Latest in Tag: Giza Highlight
Latest in Tag: Giza

Steigenberger to complete first phase of Giza hotel by end of 2017: regional manager
All developments of the hotel will be completed by the end of 2018 after that the hotel will be running under the name of Steigenberger, the hotel welcomes guests during this period

Replacing saving records with electronic cards in Cairo, Giza: National Post Authority
The decision is a phase to take place before the mechanisation of all services to increase financial transparency, says El Sagheer

Government maintains wiping out Al-Warraq infringements: Al-Haras
Al-Warraq MP asserts meetings between residents and officials to take place

Three killed in driveby attack on Giza checkpoint
Military prosecution to investigate the attack

Supreme Council of Antiquities to launch Cairo Pass permits for foreigners in Cairo and Giza
The Supreme Council of Antiquities decided to issue “Cairo Pass” permits to foreigners to visit the monument sites and Islamic museums in Greater Cairo, including Cairo and Giza, and will apply the decision starting 1 November, according to an official at the Ministry of Antiquities. The council mentioned in its decision—obtained by Daily News Egypt—that …

Ministry defends using excavator to extract Ramses II statue
Archaeologists have discovered the quartzite head and bust of one of the most powerful 19th Dynasty pharaohs, Ramses II (1279-1213 BC), in a rare find inside the contemporary working class area of Matariya

Cassation Court upholds 14-year prison sentence against 9 over Shiite cleric’s murder
Hassan Shehata and 3 other were brutally murdered and dragged around streets in Giza in 2013

Drinking water returns to Giza following 2-day suspension
Residents expressed anger due the cut-off of water for the past two days

Second bombing in Egypt kills 1 civilian, injures 3 security personnel
The attack in Kafr Al-Sheikh was the second to take place on Friday, after the first attack claimed the lives of six people
In Pictures: 6 police personnel killed in IED explosion in Giza
The bomb targeted a police roadblock

6 police officers killed in IED explosion in Giza
The bomb targeted a police roadblock

2 vehicles with bombs located in Cairo
A car bomb went off targeting a judge in Nasr City, and a truck in Giza is discovered to have an explosive device

35 water stations halted after floods leave Nile with high levels of turbidity
Expert opinions divided regarding reasons for murky water, as officials deny that it has any effect on drinking and tap water
In Pictures: Train accident kills 5 near Al-Ayyat
Twenty-eight were injured when three of the train’s cars derailed off the track Photos by Ahmed Al-Malky

Natural Gas supply project will expand to reach 20 governorates: International Cooperation Minister
In 2014, the World Bank funded the original three-year project for the 11 governorates with $500m and AFD with €70m, and in 2015, the EU supplied a grant worth €68m

EGP 60m in investments allocated for road development projects in Giza
Total investment cost for road projects in Minya governorate amounts to EGP 17.705m

Three policemen injured in armed attack in Giza
Anonymous militants on motorbike opened fire against police vehicle, injures three policemen

UNDP to implement new development project in Greater Cairo
The project aims to restore the value of important major historical and heritage sites

PDP allocates €51m for development of 9 informal housing areas in Cairo, Giza, Qaliubiya
The funds were granted by EU, GIZ and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Suspected terrorist killed in exchange of fire in Giza
Cases of suspected terrorists and militants being killed during arrest have been on the rise over the past year

More suspects arrested in connection with Faisal explosion
Further investigations revealed that attackers had previously participated in anti-government protests, police forces say

Police arrest suspect in Faisal explosion
IED blast near gas station left three injured Wednesday night

Fugitive killed in exchange of fire in Haram: Interior Ministry
Local human rights organisations fear incident was a an act of “extra-judicial killing”

Man dies in custody during transfer to police station
Egyptian penal institutions harshly criticised for “inhumane and violent” conditions

Police officer killed in Giza in drive-by shooting
Incident is latest in series of militant attacks targeting police officers

Police officer killed in a drive by in Giza
Unknown assailants fired at checkpoint

Government employee killed in attack on traffic checkpoint
Two unidentified assailants stormed a checkpoint on Ring Road and opened fire

Cabinet holds urgent meeting to review railway renovations following Giza accident
Six people died in a train collision with vehicle near Giza on Sunday

Turkish national arrested for photographing police forces
The prosecution authority renewed the detention of the defendant for 15 days

4 men killed in police raids in Giza and Beni Suef
Security sources say they three of the killed were suspected of being involved in the Haram Street explosion on Thursday