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Family of arrested Brit apologizes to Egyptian authorities
Egypt
November 21, 2017
Family of arrested Brit apologizes to Egyptian authorities
The family of Laura Plummer, a British woman detained for allegedly smuggling drugs into Egypt, has apologized to Egyptian authorities…
Egypt Prosecution refers English national to trial over drug charges
Egypt
November 11, 2017
Egypt Prosecution refers English national to trial over drug charges
Egypt Prosecution office in Hurghada city on Saturday referred and British national to criminal court on drug trafficking charges. Laura Plummer,…
Briton arrested in Egypt after bringing 300 pills, allegedly for husband
Health & Fitness
November 6, 2017
Briton arrested in Egypt after bringing 300 pills, allegedly for husband
A British woman has been jailed in Egypt on suspicion of drug trafficking after a large amount of painkillers was…
Drug tests reveal 18 school bus drivers using illegal substances
Egypt
October 22, 2016
Drug tests reveal 18 school bus drivers using illegal substances
A program for testing drug use among school bus drivers has identified 18 drivers in Cairo, Giza and Qalyubia as…
Shipment of illegal painkiller tramadol seized at Sokhna port
Egypt
July 11, 2016
Shipment of illegal painkiller tramadol seized at Sokhna port
Ain Sokhna Port investigation police and customs authorities thwarted an attempt on Monday to smuggle a large shipment of the…
Huge shipment of banned painkiller Tramadol seized in Ain Sokhna harbor
Egypt
July 3, 2016
Huge shipment of banned painkiller Tramadol seized in Ain Sokhna harbor
The Egyptian Customs Authority and Al-Ain al-Sokhna investigations department, affiliated to the general department for Suez Canal security, has confiscated…
Minister: Tests on drivers addiction ongoing
Egypt
April 17, 2015
Minister: Tests on drivers addiction ongoing
The social solidarity minister and the chairman of the anti-addiction fund, Ghada Waly, said that the committee on the early detection…
35 million Tramadol tablets seized from pharmacies in 2013
Egypt
March 23, 2014
35 million Tramadol tablets seized from pharmacies in 2013
The Health Ministry said on Sunday that the Drugs Investigation Authority seized some 35 million Tramadol tablets from pharmacies in…
As drug addiction rises in Cairo, experts offer recommendations
Health & Fitness
May 16, 2012
As drug addiction rises in Cairo, experts offer recommendations
Drug addiction is a major problem in Cairo, but one that is very rarely written about or discussed in politics…
Interior minister: Police back to maintaining security
Egypt
February 22, 2012
Interior minister: Police back to maintaining security
The police force has restored its power when it comes to maintaining security, said Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim while presenting…