damietta
Thursday’s papers: Second chance for Shafiq
Egypt
April 26, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Second chance for Shafiq
Nothing should be taken for granted when it comes to Egypt’s upcoming presidential election, especially considering Thursday’s news that Ahmed…
Damietta authorities foil attempt to smuggle subsidized gasoline
Business
March 28, 2012
Damietta authorities foil attempt to smuggle subsidized gasoline
Damietta seaport authorities on Wednesday thwarted an alleged attempt by officials from a trade company to smuggle more than 10…
Administrative court rules in favor of MOPCO plant in Damietta
Egypt
March 20, 2012
Administrative court rules in favor of MOPCO plant in Damietta
The Administrative Justice Court in Mansoura, headed by Judge Gamal Amar, ruled on Tuesday in favor of reopening the Misr…
Work to resume at MOPCO after ensuring environmental safety
Egypt
March 15, 2012
Work to resume at MOPCO after ensuring environmental safety
Work at Damietta’s MOPCO plant will resume soon after ensuring environmental safety and offering guarantees to Senaneya villagers that there…
Court postpones trial over killing of protesters in Damietta to May
Egypt
March 11, 2012
Court postpones trial over killing of protesters in Damietta to May
Damietta Criminal Court on Sunday postponed to 16 May the trial of two security officials accused of killing protesters and…
Death toll rises to 12 in Damietta building collapse
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Death toll rises to 12 in Damietta building collapse
Despite heavy rain, thousands of residents continued searching on Wednesday for sixteen hours in hopes of finding survivors under the…
Building collapses in Damietta, kills 6 and injures 28
Egypt
January 31, 2012
Building collapses in Damietta, kills 6 and injures 28
A building in the center of Damietta collapsed on Tuesday evening, killing six people and injuring 28 others. Ambulances rushed…
Egypt demands environmental human rights
Environment
January 16, 2012
Egypt demands environmental human rights
The leading slogan of Egypt’s revolution has been “Bread, Freedom and Human Dignity,” reflecting the deterioration of Egyptians’ quality of…
MOPCO plant environmentally safe, says fact-finding committee
Egypt
January 4, 2012
MOPCO plant environmentally safe, says fact-finding committee
A fact-finding committee announced in a statement on Wednesday that the MOPCO-Agrium fertilizer plant in Damietta Governorate does not pose…
Damietta petrochemical factories destroy fisheries
Environment
December 25, 2011
Damietta petrochemical factories destroy fisheries
A new report revealed that fishing of the coast of Damietta governorate is at risk due to pollution.