Port Said
Presidency warns govt of consequences from Port Said recession
Egypt
December 15, 2015
Presidency warns govt of consequences from Port Said recession
Egypt’s Presidency has sent an official letter to the Cabinet warning of unfavorable consequences to the “commercial recession” occuring in…
700 kg hashish seized at Port Said port
Egypt
November 6, 2015
700 kg hashish seized at Port Said port
Port Said authorities seized 700 kilos of hashish on board a ship laden with apples coming from Syria. The ship arrived…
Morsi absence postpones Port Said prison violence trial
Egypt
October 31, 2015
Morsi absence postpones Port Said prison violence trial
The Port Said Criminal Court decided, on Saturday, to postpone the trial of 51 people to November 15, as Morsi…
Police agent commits suicide following Brotherhood links probe
Egypt
October 3, 2015
Police agent commits suicide following Brotherhood links probe
A police agent has reportedly committed suicide in Port Said after having been repeatedly interrogated over his alleged connection with…
SCA: 4-year delay in digging Port Said Canal cost US$1.9 bn
Business
August 16, 2015
SCA: 4-year delay in digging Port Said Canal cost US$1.9 bn
The delay in the excavation of the eastern Port Said canal, which was supposed to have been completed in 2011,…
Port Said residents protest antique building demolition plans
Egypt
June 30, 2015
Port Said residents protest antique building demolition plans
The residents of Port Said have escalated their protest campaign against attempts to demolish one of the important historic buildings…
11 sentenced to death, 21 acquitted in Port Said massacre
Egypt
June 9, 2015
11 sentenced to death, 21 acquitted in Port Said massacre
The Port Said Criminal Court sentenced 11 people to death over charges of murder in Egypt’s worst sports catastrophe on…
Child wounded in IED blast in Port Said
Egypt
May 17, 2015
Child wounded in IED blast in Port Said
A six-year-old girl was wounded Sunday morning as an IED went off near a court in Port Said, the province’s…
Trial of Badie, 190 others accused of storming “Arab Police Department” in Port Said postponed to Tuesday
Egypt
April 20, 2015
Trial of Badie, 190 others accused of storming “Arab Police Department” in Port Said postponed to Tuesday
The Port Said Criminal Court has decided to postpone the Port Said police station storming case to Tuesday. The defendants are…
Port Said merchants end sit-in, restoring traffic
Egypt
April 8, 2015
Port Said merchants end sit-in, restoring traffic
Hundreds of Port Said merchants ended on Monday evening their sit-in staged at the intersection of Mohamed Ali and Al-Thalatheeny…