Miscellaneous

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  • 610 passengers arrive at Nuweiba Port

    Date: 2014-10-28 11:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:40 - ID:1216065

    NUWEIBA, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) - As many as 610 passengers, 163 trucks and five cars have arrived at Nuweiba Port over the past 24 hours. Also, 256 passengers, 68 trucks and two cars left the port, chairman of the Red Sea Ports Authority Hisham ....

  • 48 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-10-28 11:20:11 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:36 - ID:1216061

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) – Forty-eight ships crossed the Suez Canal on Tuesday, carrying a combined cargo of about 2.4 million tons. The biggest vessel of the south-bound convoy came from England en route to Singapore and was carrying a ....

  • 1st plastic art gallery opens at Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2014-10-26 18:39:24 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:129 - ID:1204845

    CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el-Damaty opened the first gallery of the plastic art at the Egyptian Museum. The ministers of education and youth and sports attended the inauguration. The event is an opportunity to ....

  • Dead heart beats again following world-first transplant - report

    Date: 2014-10-24 21:42:46 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:120 - ID:1193045

    LONDON, Oct 24 (MENA) - Australian researchers and surgeons have successfully transplanted a heart that had stopped beating in a world-first procedure that could increase the success rate of transplants by up to 30 per cent, the Telegraph reported ....

  • Ship carrying 63,000 tons of wheat arrives at Safaga port

    Date: 2014-10-24 15:14:13 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:75 - ID:1191349

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Oct 24 (MENA) - A ship sailed into Safaga port on Friday, carrying 63,000 tons of wheat, spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel Rehim Moustafa said. The shipment, coming from France, is being examined to see whether or not ....

  • 1, 337 passengers arrive at Safaga port

    Date: 2014-10-24 12:12:37 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:54 - ID:1189865

    HURGHADA, Oct 24 (MENA) - As many as 1,337 passengers, mostly Egyptians working in Gulf countries, arrived at Safaga harbor on Friday, Red Sea Ports Authority spokesman Abdel-Rehim Moustafa said. The passengers came from the Saudi port of Dabaa ....

  • Sports gala held by Egypt's veterans marking October war victory

    Date: 2014-10-22 14:48:39 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:74 - ID:1177517

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Egypt's veterans association organized a sports gala Wednesday on the pitches and playgrounds of the Armed Forces on the occasion of Egypt's celebrations of the 41st victory of the 1973 October war. The activities featured ....

  • 38 rare coins seized at Cairo Airport

    Date: 2014-10-22 13:42:20 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:57 - ID:1176941

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - A passenger was arrested at Cairo International Airport while trying to smuggle 38 rare ancient coins out of the country. The passenger was en route to Saudi Arabia. The coins date back to Muhammad Ali dynasty's era. ....

  • 2,000 Hajj workers arrive at Safaga port

    Date: 2014-10-22 10:27:34 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:30 - ID:1175481

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Oct 22 MENA) - As many as 2,000 Egyptian Hajj-season workers arrived Wednesday at Safaga Port. The passengers, who left Saudi Arabia's Dhaba Port for Egypt, came on board of Al Yossefyah ferry, said spokesman for the Red Sea ....

  • Red Sea National Parks authority returns wild birds, animals to natural environment

    Date: 2014-10-22 10:26:07 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:27 - ID:1175097

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) - The Red Sea National Parks authority has decided to return a number of rare wild hawks, birds and animals to their natural habitat at the Red Sea northern national parks. The decision was made after a number of ....

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