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Beni Suef governor mulls over establishing port on Red Sea coast
Date: 2014-08-26 12:37:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:892258
Beni Suef governor Magdi al-Beteity said on Tuesday that he is mulling the establishment of a seaport along the governorate's shores on the Red Sea. The Egyptian seaport, which would be established along the lines of the UAE's seaport in Jebel ....
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Ministry of Antiquities, JICA to organize training program for archaeologists
Date: 2014-08-26 12:34:15 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:32 - ID:892240
The Ministry of Antiquities and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a cooperation protocol Tuesday to organize a training program for archaeologists and restorers working at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) project. The ....
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Over 2 mil. working abroad visas issued in 2013
Date: 2014-08-26 12:29:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:892226
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has said that the number of work permits issued for jobs overseas has increased by 1.1 percent during 2013 to reach 1.2 million against 1.18 million in 2012. The agency said the ....
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3 more flights to Tunisia to evacuate Egyptians
Date: 2014-08-26 12:22:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:892214
EgyptAir would send three more flights to Tunisia's Tozeur–Nefta International Airport to evacuate a number of Egyptians who fled the violence in Libya, said the minister of civil aviation. Hossam Kamal added that the first flight has already ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan ministers meet on Renaissance Dam
Date: 2014-08-26 12:12:42 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:892189
Egyptian, Ethiopian and Sudanese water resources ministers held on Tuesday a meeting here as part of their talks on the controversial Renaissance Dam. The ministers tackled the outcome of the experts' meeting on the formation of a tripartite ....
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Kharga NCW staff press for better wages
Date: 2014-08-26 12:03:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:892171
Workers at the National Council for Women (NCW) in Kharga staged a strike on Tuesday demanding a raise as their peers in Cairo. The NCW workers in Kharga are complaining that they have not received allowances since their appointment three years ....
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EFA denies sending official request to CAF to host African Cup of Nations
Date: 2014-08-26 11:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:27 - ID:892154
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has denied news that it submitted an official request to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for Egypt to host the African Cup of Nations in 2017 or 2019. The issue has not even been raised in EFA ....
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Challenges facing textile industry 'solvable' - Min.
Date: 2014-08-26 11:43:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:892106
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman said on Tuesday that challenges facing the textile industry are solvable. These issues can be settled through establishing new projects and preparing scientific studies to revive this vital industry, the ....
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Minister unveils investment opportunities of New Suez Canal during US visit
Date: 2014-08-26 11:39:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:892096
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Dr Khaled Hefny and his accompanying delegation, currently on a visit to the US, held a series of meetings with members of Chicago Chamber of Commerce, the Egyptian community and Egypt's consul general in ....
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Foreign Ministry warns citizens from traveling to countries where Ebola spread
Date: 2014-08-26 11:34:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:892091
The Foreign Ministry warned Tuesday the citizens from traveling to countries in westn Africa where Ebola prevailed. The ministry advised them not to go to these countries unless for extreme necessity. ....