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3 mln cards for petroleum products to be distributed over 3 months- min.
Date: 2014-06-28 15:27:25 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:47 - ID:802475
As many as three million of smart cards, made for subsidized petroleum products, will be distributed in the coming three months, Ashraf el-Arabi, the minister of planning , follow-up and administrative reform said Saturday. Arabi said the ....
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Morsi-era prosecutor sacked
Date: 2014-06-28 13:52:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:802315
Former general prosecutor Talaat Abdallah has been referred to retirement by the judicial disciplinary board on charges of spying. The board has acquitted his assistant Hassan Yassin. Abdallah, appointed by ousted president Mohamed Morsi, is ....
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Awqaf min. launches health awareness campaign
Date: 2014-06-28 13:49:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:802311
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has launched a preventive health awareness campaign in cooperation with the health ministry. The campaign aims at promoting health consciousness and improving public health. The minister said that there ....
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No exceptions in maximum wage law: Planning min.
Date: 2014-06-28 13:48:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:802308
Planning Minister Ashraf El Arabi has said that the maximum wages limit would be applied with no exception. The minister denied lowering the maximum salary limit to EGP 30,000, adding "such reports are unfounded." The ministry of planning ....
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Al-Azhar tunnel to be opened from 7 to 2 am
Date: 2014-06-28 13:47:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:802305
Cairo Governor Galal Moustafa Saed approved a work plan of Al-Azhar tunnel during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. The plan, which is submitted by the general supervisor of the tunnel Rizq Mostafa, states that the tunnel will operate from 7 am ....
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Argentine Vice-President Boudou charged in corruption case
Date: 2014-06-28 13:05:38 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:42 - ID:802241
Argentine Vice-President Amado Boudou has been charged in a corruption case, the BBC News reported. Boudou is suspected of using his influence when he was economy minister to ensure that a contract to print Argentina's currency was awarded to a ....
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Water resources minister inspects Toshka project
Date: 2014-06-28 12:35:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:802183
The cost of the New Valley development project of Toshka, Upper Egypt, has reached EGP 6.3 billion and aims to create cultivated lands on 600,000 feddans irrigated from the Nile water, Water Resources Minister and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi ....
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Thai army promises elections in October 2015
Date: 2014-06-28 12:04:18 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:40 - ID:802125
Thailand's military leader has promised a return to democracy but says elections will only take place after October 2015, the BBC reported. Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha said in a speech that an interim constitution would be adopted next month. A ....
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17 MB members to stand trial over Alex. massacre
Date: 2014-06-28 12:02:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:801960
Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered referring 17 Muslim Brotherhood elements to the Alexandria criminal court over committing a massacre in the coastal city last year after the dispersal of pro-MB sit-ins, which left seven citizens ....
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Security plan to ease traffic flow during Ramadan - official
Date: 2014-06-28 12:01:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:802117
The Interior Ministry set a work plan to ease traffic flow in main streets during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, said Assistant Interior Minister for Media and Relations Abdel-Fattah Osman. Police personnel will be deployed to ease traffic ....
