Daily power outages disrupt life in Red Sea cities
Egypt
July 31, 2017
Daily power outages disrupt life in Red Sea cities
Al-Quseir and Marsa Allam, two tourist cities south of the Red Sea governorate, have been facing daily electrical outages since…
Egypt prosecution detains 11 employees over Cairo airport blackout
Egypt
July 31, 2017
Egypt prosecution detains 11 employees over Cairo airport blackout
Egypt’s Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek on Sunday ordered that 11 Cairo International Airport employees be detained pending investigation into a…
Egypt makes 3 international sports achievements in one day
Egypt
July 31, 2017
Egypt makes 3 international sports achievements in one day
Egyptian athletes made three international achievements on Sunday. The first was Farida Othman, who made a historic achievement by winning…
Protests ensue over alleged suicide in Esna prison, police brutality suspected
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Protests ensue over alleged suicide in Esna prison, police brutality suspected
On Sunday dozens of people protested in front of Esna police station in Luxor, in solidarity with the mother of deceased 28 year-old…
Top court adjourns case on Red Sea islands agreement
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Top court adjourns case on Red Sea islands agreement
Sunday, the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) adjourned the conflict of jurisdiction case between the State Council courts and Summary Proceedings…
US dollar records less than LE18
Business
July 30, 2017
US dollar records less than LE18
US dollar exchange rates against Egyptian pound fell below LE18 in bank dealings on Sunday morning. According to the latest currency…
1.1% increase in numbers of foreign workers in Egypt, CAPMAS
Egypt
July 30, 2017
1.1% increase in numbers of foreign workers in Egypt, CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said Sunday that the total number of foreigners working in the…
Local councils’ elections likely to run in 2018
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Local councils’ elections likely to run in 2018
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held a meeting yesterday with Minister of Justice Hossam Abd al- Rahim, Minister of Parliamentarian Affairs…
Court of Cassation sets Adly corruption appeal hearing for January
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Court of Cassation sets Adly corruption appeal hearing for January
The Egypt Court of Cassation has set a date to hear the appeals filed by the former Interior Minister Habib…
Sisi discuss security threats with SCAF, Interior Minister
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Sisi discuss security threats with SCAF, Interior Minister
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, also lead commander of the Armed Forces, reviewed the security plans and measures implemented by…