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1,375 observers trained at NCHR ahead of referendum
Date: 2014-01-08 13:16:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:486380
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The elections unit at the National Council for Human Rights has trained 1,375 observers who belong to 16 rights groups that are authorized to monitor the referendum on the draft constitution in 13 governorates. The observers ....
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Workers at Aviation Ministry to be allowed early leave on referendum days
Date: 2014-01-08 13:11:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:103 - ID:486249
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Civil Aviation Minister Abdel-Aziz Fadel decided Wednesday that workers be allowed an early leave on January 14-15 to be able to vote in the referendum on the draft constitution. Chairman of the charter panel already ....
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MB in Fayyoum acting to terrorize people ahead of referendum -- official
Date: 2014-01-08 13:10:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:486263
FAYYOUM, Upper Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - In a bid to create chaos ahead of the referendum on the draft constitution mid January, the Muslim Brotherhood group is using strange objects to horrify citizens and disrupt police troops, a senior Interior ....
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Sadat urges Sisi to run for president
Date: 2014-01-08 13:04:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:486383
ALEXANDRIA, Jan 8 (MENA) – Head of El-Sadat Democratic Party, Efffat el-Sadat on Wednesday urged Minister of Defense Colonel General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to run for president in the coming elections. In a press release, Sadat noted that Egypt is ....
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Security forces seize 65 firearms within 24 hours
Date: 2014-01-08 13:03:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:486206
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The public security department in the Interior Ministry seized as many as 65 unlicensed firearms over the past 24 hours. These efforts came as part of a nation-wide security operation to combat crime, counter thuggery and ....
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Armed gang arrested in Qalyubia
Date: 2014-01-08 13:02:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:99 - ID:486273
BANHA, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - Qalyubia security forces arrested three jobless men who formed a gang specialized in trafficking narcotic drugs. They were arrested with weapons and drugs in their possession. (MENA) NA/RG ....
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Egypt's amb. in Greece attends Xmas celebration
Date: 2014-01-08 13:02:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:486237
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador in Athens Ahmed el-Bedewy attended the Coptic Church Mass held for Christmas. During the celebration, Bedewy delivered the greetings of Interim President Adly Mansour on the occasion. The Mass was ....
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Palestinian PM vows to increase presence of Arab press institutions in Palestine
Date: 2014-01-08 13:02:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:486214
RAMALLAH, Jan 8 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah vowed to provide all necessary facilities to open more offices for Arab press institutions in the Palestinian territories. He, meanwhile, urged the Arab States Broadcasting Union ....
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Chairman of Turkish Limak Company in Cairo to follow up establishment of terminal building 2 at Cairo airport
Date: 2014-01-08 13:00:15 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:96 - ID:486215
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Chairman of Turkish Limak Company Nihat Ozdemir arrived here Wednesday from Antalya on a two-day visit to Egypt. During his stay, Ozdemir will meet with a number of officials at the Aviation Ministry to follow up the ....
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Founder of Misr Baladi front says referendum on draft constitution new start
Date: 2014-01-08 12:57:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:486252
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Founder of the Misr Baladi front Ahmed Gamal el-Din has said that the referendum on the draft constitution which started abroad Wednesday is only the start of a new stage in Egypt's history. Egyptian expats are an integral ....