Arab calls for relocation of Engineers Syndicate continue
Egypt
February 6, 2010
Arab calls for relocation of Engineers Syndicate continue
The Engineers Syndicates in Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq reiterated their calls to relocate the headquarters of the Federation of Arab…
Families mark 4th anniversary of capsized ship
Egypt
February 4, 2010
Families mark 4th anniversary of capsized ship
Families of the victims of El-Salam 98 ferry commemorated the fourth anniversary of the ship that sunk in the Red…
Education Minister ‘surprised’ by dismissal
Egypt
February 4, 2010
Education Minister ‘surprised’ by dismissal
"I was shocked and surprised," said former Education Minister Yousri el-Gamal on a TV show, commenting on his dismissal for…
Civil servants, workers demonstrate in Cairo
Egypt
January 27, 2010
Civil servants, workers demonstrate in Cairo
Municipal treasury department employees from the Nile Delta province of Kafr el-Sheikh demonstrated Wednesday in front of the Finance Ministry's…
Phone workers protest salary shortfalls
Egypt
January 17, 2010
Phone workers protest salary shortfalls
Employees of the Maasara phone company south of Cairo staged a demonstration Sunday in which they blocked traffic on the…
Staff protests at Maasara Telephone Company
Egypt
January 6, 2010
Staff protests at Maasara Telephone Company
Workers at Maasara Telephone Company (MTC) protested yesterday their "indefinite" position and the "obscurity" surrounding the company's future, since operation…
Lawyers protest possible increase in syndicate membership dues
Egypt
January 3, 2010
Lawyers protest possible increase in syndicate membership dues
About 500 lawyers protested yesterday in front of their syndicate against the syndicate board's intention to raise annual membership dues.Lawyers…
Abu Zeid barred entry into Kuwait, journos syndicate
Egypt
December 22, 2009
Abu Zeid barred entry into Kuwait, journos syndicate
Egyptian intellectual Nasr Abu Zeid lashed out at Kuwaiti authorities for denying him entry into the Gulf sheikhdom, contending that…
Rights groups call Egypt “police state”
Egypt
December 2, 2009
Rights groups call Egypt “police state”
At a seminar held Wednesday, a group of 16 independent human rights organizations released a report in which they described…