Egypt press media reported news of Cairo holding its first high school examinations after the fall of the former regime, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) is hosting a series of camps and the Minister of Finance, Samir Radwan's decided on increasing pensions. Youm7: After 17 years of prevention and prosecution of the camps, the MB hosted a series of camps, the largest in its history. Sources revealed the group developed a blueprint for intensified military and educational camps, which will begin next Wednesday. Sheikh Mohammed Hassan warned against separation of religion from politics, stressing Islam includes politics and religion. - Sheikh Mohamed Hassan: those attacking the military rule and the armed forces are no worse than those who became apostates after Prophet Mohamed's death. - Investigation reveals surprise that the martyrs are actually fugitives from Fayoum prison. - Plan to address massive fraud in the first day of exams. - The return of MB summer camps, after 17 years of secrecy. - Hafez Salama: Minister of Religious Affairs deceived me. - Omar Suleiman appears at the Friday prayers next to the airport. - Syrian Embassy in Cairo sends a special report to improve the image of Assad's regime. Al-Ahram: 370,000 students are examined today in the first high school examinations after the revolution. Central security forces are securing exam halls. - Ideas pouring in on how to beautify and improve Tahrir square. - Amr Moussa: I was not a member of the former regime and I was pushed aside for that reason. - Doctors demands public apology from the Minister of Finance. - New York Times: Reforming the economy is the most important challenge of the post revolution in Egypt. - Military court sentenced 77 thugs to imprisonment up to 15 years. Al-Akhbar: Dr. Samir Radwan, Minister of Finance declared within a few days there will be a new increase in pensions. The Ministry of Finance allocated 3 billion EGP (U.S. $504.8 million) to fund the increase. The aim is to bridge the gap between pensioners and employees who benefit from the increase in the minimum wage, which reaches 700 EGP (U.S. $117.8). - Accusations and insults between the Egyptian delegations at the International Labor Conference. - Foreign tour guides not permitted to work in Egypt. - Stock exchange gains 10 billion EGP (U.S. $1.7 billion). - Mahalawy attacking civil state and describes the secularists as non-Muslims. - Protestors expel Salafis from Maspiro. - Renewed attempts to break into the Council of Ministers, clashes between demonstrators and bystanders. - Egypt is blacklisted in maritime transport. Al-Wafd: An official source at the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) decided to flow gas permanently to Israel, Jordan and Lebanon. Egyptian Prime Minister Dr Essam Sharaf visited Johannesburg in South Africa today on behalf of head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) Hussein Tantawi to lead Egypt's delegation at the trilateral at the COMESA summit. - The Attorney General is investigating the shredding and destruction of the State Security documents in Alexandria. - Amir in his will: Abdel Nasser realized too late he neglected Egypt. - 6,500 cars stolen and smuggled into Gaza through tunnels. - Controlled optimism on the stock market after the abolition of profit tax. - Report accuses Gabali of wasting 24 million EGP (U.S. $4 million). Al-Masry Al-Youm: National Committee for Change requested the MB to provide guarantees in case of an election before the new constitution to ensure a national state. Garuantees included an agreement of general constitutional principles so the MB does violate freedom and the pursuit of democracy. Wikileaks issued a report saying it is in partnership with 81 organizations in 47 countries, including al-Masry al-Youm and it released more than only 13,000 files out of 250,000 the site possesses. - Illicit Gains Authority denies reports about Gamal Mubarak's wealth. - Fertilizer crisis continues and prices rise 100 percent in provinces due to the black market. - High school examinations start today. - Hafez Salama continuing with sit at Nour Mosque. - Nasr City Police HQ head leaves Al-Masry Al-Youm journalist to bleed to death. - Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs: The Gulf will never forget Mubarak and he deserves better treatment from his people. - Tens of thousands are going out in demonstrations condemning the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, calling for his departure, and security forces shoot dozens. - MB: Abu Fotouh called for investigation after the announcement of his candidacy for presidency. - Anas el Fiqi's wife giving statements on wealth today. - The military prosecutor summons documents to investigate Mubarak and if he is accused of involvement in the murder of Sadat. - Israeli police storm Al-Aqsa mosque and attack the worshipers. - Badawi has no intention to resolve regional commissions of Al-Wafd Party. - Governor of North Sinai denies smuggling weapons into Gaza. Al-Shorouq: Conflicting reports are being issued about the 19 anonymous martyrs that were buried yesterday in a ceremony attended by Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf. - Conflicting reports about the identity of anonymous martyrs. - Authorities study three scenarios for the implementation of the nuclear program. Al-Gomhorreya: The national council for the coordination of civilization held an exhibition of visions and ideas by architects and artists to re-design Tahrir Square. The maintenance of the January 25 Revolution is significant and the council called for architects, planners, artists and consulting offices and faculties of Engineering and Fine Arts to participate in this exhibition. Head of the Council, Samir Gharib said those who want to participate should register on www.urbanharmony.org from June 12 -16. - New design for Tahrir Square. - PM Essam Sharaf to lead the Egyptian delegation at the Johannesburg summit countries. - Billion dollar revenue from Suez Canal next month.
