Egypt
Customs Authority buys scanners with US$65 million grant
August 1, 2015
Customs Authority buys scanners with US$65 million grant
After a four-year hiatus, the Customs Authority has announced that Rapiscan, L-3 and Morpho Egypt have won the fourth stage…
Security convoys for tourist buses to be gradually cancelled in South Sinai
August 1, 2015
Security convoys for tourist buses to be gradually cancelled in South Sinai
South Sinai Security Director Magdy Moussa said the security convoys for tourist buses would be cancelled gradually for the tourists…
Projects for LE18 bn implemented last year
August 1, 2015
Projects for LE18 bn implemented last year
Housing Minister Mustafa Madbouly said in press statements on Friday that the ministry had invested some LE18 billion in projects…
16,000 public school buildings threatened with collapse
August 1, 2015
16,000 public school buildings threatened with collapse
The Teachers Syndicate Liberation Front said there are 16,000 public school buildings threatened with collapse. Ina statement issued on Friday, the…
Harmful health myth threatens endangered sea turtles in Giftun
August 1, 2015
Harmful health myth threatens endangered sea turtles in Giftun
According to Al-Doushy Abdel Kerim, professor of marine sciences at the Al-Azhar University’s Assiut branch, the endangered sea turtles in…
Civil Service Act protests supported by 27 syndicates
August 1, 2015
Civil Service Act protests supported by 27 syndicates
Fatma Fouad, head of the Sales Tax Authority workers syndicate, said employees had been urged not to participate in a…
Heat wave to continue until Tuesday
August 1, 2015
Heat wave to continue until Tuesday
According to Ahmed Abdel Aal, head of Meteorological Agency, the heat wave is expected to continue until Tuesday, with a…
Decreasing internet prices aims to spread service in Egypt
August 1, 2015
Decreasing internet prices aims to spread service in Egypt
Minister of Communications Khaled Negm said on Friday that a decision recently made to decrease internet prices in Egypt aims to spread…
Kerry off to Mideast with Egypt, Iran deal, Syria on agenda
August 1, 2015
Kerry off to Mideast with Egypt, Iran deal, Syria on agenda
Secretary of State John Kerry headed to the Middle East on Friday for security talks in Egypt and discussions in…
HEC to receive requests to follow up parliamentary elections
July 31, 2015
HEC to receive requests to follow up parliamentary elections
Egypt's High Elections Committee (HEC) under Counselor Ayman has set the period from 1- 20 August to receive applications from…