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  • PM phones electricity min. over power faults

    PM phones electricity min. over power faults

    Date: 2014-09-04 09:38:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:905931

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab phoned on Thursday Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker several times to follow up efforts exerted to repair power faults in several areas across the state. Investigations will be launched to determine the reason ....

  • Electricity back to many cities - Spokesman

    Electricity back to many cities - Spokesman

    Date: 2014-09-04 09:37:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:905928

    Spokesman for the Electricity Ministry Mohamed el-Yamani said on Thursday that power was back to many areas. "The other affected areas will be gradually provided with electricity," Yamani said in statements, He added that the vital cities will ....

  • EMPC head says coordination underway with Nilesat to activate 'backup system'

    EMPC head says coordination underway with Nilesat to activate 'backup system'

    Date: 2014-09-04 09:36:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:905927

    Chairman of the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) Osama Heikal said on Thursday that coordination is underway with the Nilesat Company to activate the 'backup system' in the media city. "This will help the affected TV channels to transmit ....

  • Leftist politician Abul-Ezz el-Hariri dies at 68

    Leftist politician Abul-Ezz el-Hariri dies at 68

    Date: 2014-09-04 08:22:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:905738

    Prominent leftist politician and labor activist Abul-Ezz el-Hariri died Wednesday at 68 years old after a struggle with disease. Serving as a former member of parliament, socialist and labor activist, Abul-Ezz has a long record of fighting for ....

  • Technical fault in Cairo transformer station that generates 500 kVs

    Technical fault in Cairo transformer station that generates 500 kVs

    Date: 2014-09-04 08:09:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:905712

    The Electricity Holding Company said a technical fault hit a transformer station that generates 500 Kilovoltt in Cairo from 06.15 in the morning Thursday. The company said it is investigating the disruption and working on restoring power. ....

  • Electricity min. orders reconnecting affected electrical circuits

    Electricity min. orders reconnecting affected electrical circuits

    Date: 2014-09-04 08:05:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:905706

    Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker visited on Thursday the Electricity Control Center in Cairo as he ordered reconnecting the electrical circuits, which were affected by a technical fault at a 500-kV Cairo transformer station early in the day. ....

  • Metro service back to normal: official

    Metro service back to normal: official

    Date: 2014-09-04 08:04:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:905702

    Cairo Underground Metro service has returned to normal on all its lines after a 115-minute suspension during Thursday's morning rush hour. The head of the metro service company Ali Fadali told MENA that the technical power fault that caused the ....

  • Power outage not to affect bourse trading session

    Power outage not to affect bourse trading session

    Date: 2014-09-04 08:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:905695

    Head of the Egyptian Stock Exchange Mohamed Omran said the power outage that gripped Cairo Thursday morning will not affect the trading session because it has are alternative electricity-generating sources. The trading session will not be ....

  • Zewail in Cairo for first time in 18 months

    Zewail in Cairo for first time in 18 months

    Date: 2014-09-04 07:49:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:905670

    Nobel prize laureate Ahmad Zewail arrived in Cairo Thursday for the first time after 16 months. Zewail suffered a cancerous tumor in the spinal cord. In statements upon arrival at Cairo Airport, he said he was optimistic about Egypt's future ....

  • Third metro line service back in operation

    Third metro line service back in operation

    Date: 2014-09-04 07:46:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:905662

    The third line of Metro between Attaba to Ahram is now functioning at full capacity, spokesman for the Metro Authority Ahmed Abdel Hadi said. Earlier, the spokesman said the first and third Metro lines were halted due to an electrical fault in ....

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