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Egypt
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Politics
5/23/2013 6:47:52 PM
Dozens take to streets in Egyptian port city of Damietta to protest intermittent electricity cuts, criticise performance of President Morsi after almost one year in office
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Egypt
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Politics
2/15/2013 1:56:07 PM
Wasat Party officials say that a leading member in Damietta was attacked by gunmen whilst driving
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Business
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Economy
2/8/2013 1:54:38 PM
A plant at Egypt's coastal governorate of Damietta is temporarily shut due to the liquefied natural gas shortage
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Egypt
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Politics
10/20/2012 2:23:47 PM
A bus flipped and ended up partially in a stream, leaving 3 in critical condition and 55 others injured
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Egypt
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Politics
2/29/2012 3:05:24 PM
More court workers continue strike into second day to demand better pay and benefits; military police and strikers clash in Suez; justice ministry official says its business as usual at nation's courtrooms
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Business
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Economy
1/4/2012 4:50:16 PM
Unofficial fact-finding committee shatters claims by activists that disputed fertiliser factory in Damietta poses environmental hazard
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Egypt
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Politics
12/15/2011 1:28:40 PM
Case against two security personnel accused of killing protesters in Damietta adjourned
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Egypt
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Politics
12/12/2011 5:55:00 PM
Two groups of angry workers descend on planning ministry where El-Ganzouri Cabinet had temporarily set up shop, force PM and govt to investment ministry
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Elections 2011
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News
12/1/2011 3:18:28 PM
Muslim Brotherhood's FJP and Salafist Nour Party dominate election in Mediterranean port of Damietta, just one independent to fight runoff
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Elections 2011
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News
11/29/2011 12:16:57 AM
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Elections 2011
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News
11/27/2011 4:30:37 PM
Factory dispute and political crisis promise to further complicate parliamentary polling in Egypt's coastal governorate of Damietta
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Egypt
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Politics
11/18/2011 1:34:25 PM
Protesters against environmentally damaging factory allow reopening of port after 11 days; negotiations continue amid demands for investigation into factory's environmental impact
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Egypt
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Politics
11/15/2011 8:12:21 PM
Employees of the embattled petrochemical factory MOPCO in Damietta, state information centre workers blast PM Sharaf government in two separate demos staged outside Cabinet building in Cairo
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Egypt
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Politics
11/15/2011 2:34:51 PM
Protesters against an environmentally damaging factory in Damietta in northern Egypt, angered by death of one of their own, continue to block roads into the city and hold workers hostage inside the plant
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Egypt
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Politics
11/14/2011 10:26:16 PM
The Cabinet decision to suspend construction in environmentally dangerous manufacturing plants in Damietta is not enough for protesters who have heard the same promises from the government before
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Business
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Economy
11/14/2011 2:35:00 PM
Since 2008, local activists in Damietta have fought to preempt construction of a contentious fertilizer production plant. Ahram Online revisits the roots of the controversy
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Egypt
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Politics
11/13/2011 9:09:31 PM
Egypt's prime minister shut controversial MOPCO factory in Damietta after clashes between protesters and police leave two dead
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Business
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Economy
11/13/2011 7:03:42 PM
Egypt's stock exchange started the week tumbling, down 1.9 per cent on the main index, the EGX30, amid violent outbreaks in several governorates
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Egypt
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Politics
11/13/2011 5:29:00 PM
At least three others injured in clashes between police and protesters angered by the polluting Mobco-Agrium factory, chairman says company is ready for inspection
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Arts & Culture
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Film
10/26/2011 4:21:07 PM
Damietta's Cultural Palace will pay tribute to celebrated director of 'The Night of Counting the Years' on 1 November
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