Today’s headlines: January 3, 2017
The headlines in today’s main state and privately owned newspapers:
Public prosecutor issues gag order in bribery case following suicide of former State Council secretary general, Al-Akhbar (page 1)
Parliament awaits ‘judicial decision’ before deciding on transfer of Tiran and Sanafir islands, Al-Shorouk (page 1)
Sisi instructs International Cooperation Minister to limit borrowing, Al-Bawaba (page 1)
Government committee inspects Refai Mosque after 6 historical lamps disappear, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)
Border security forces destroy 12 smuggling tunnels in North Sinai and seize large amounts of weapons and drugs, Al-Wafd (page 3)
Prosecution renews detention of officer accused of torturing Magdy Makeen to death, Al-Wafd (page 3)
72 Egyptian fishermen freed in Yemen, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 3)
Egypt, Algerian and Tunisia to hold summit on Libya, Al-Bawaba (page 1)
Central Bank of Egypt governor says banks have purchased US$6.9 bn in two months since exchange rate floated, Youm7 (page 1)
Parliamentary committee approves increase in price of sugar cane and toughens penalties for sexual harassment, Al-Ahram (page 1)
Cabinet approves 50% increase in school textbook printing costs, Al-Shorouk (page 1)
“Woman with cart” received furnished apartment in Alexandria, Al-Ahram (page 1)
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