Ahmed Ramadan
Reporter. Ahmed Ramadan is a Syrian journalist who has been working and living in Egypt since 2003. He has worked for a number of websites and entertainment magazines covering Arab and Western culture, lifestyle, and entertainment. Ahmed published his first collection of short stories in 2004 and his second collection in 2009. He is currently working on his first novel. He is also working toward a diploma in English Literature at at the University of London. Ahmed is passionate about fitness and has worked as a certified fitness instructor.
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In a continuous effort to create the ultimate free-of-charge service to its clients, Yellow Pages Ltd. has introduced a number of novel technologies. No longer a simple guidebook and phone directory, Yellow Pages now connects with its clients on...
Last week, we started our journey understanding the trinity of problem areas that prevent many women from having a firm and fit body. Having talked about the essentials of arm toning, we move on today to the lower body and different exercises that...
In junior high school, I learned the historical value of Constantinya (Constantinople), the city now known as Istanbul. Stories of kings and armies filled my head with pictures of fairytale knights fighting each other for the honor of a hopeless...
From organizing a grueling bike race to raise money for women craft workers, to establishing a life-coaching business, Yasmine Khater hopes to bring about a bit of peace and a lot of change.
The 25-year-old Egyptian-Singaporean blogger has lived in...
Tarek al-Sallab, 27, appears from afar, easily noticeable as he walks gingerly, gently cradling three large black boxes. He's wearing a pair of vintage shades. What we don’t know yet is that the boxes are filled to the top with more...
Most women who work out have one, two or all of three goals in mind: toned arms, flat tummy and lean hips. Such women have a perfect picture of themselves that they would like to achieve by the end of each class or training session. However, not...
While taking a photo of the street sign of Mohamed Mahmoud Street, a police officer stopped to ask me the purpose of taking such pictures. Curious as to my intentions, the officer became intent on spending this particular Friday morning figuring out...
In Cairo’s heavily-populated Christian areas, most Copts are planning to attend Christmas mass, despite the obvious security concerns following the bombing of a church in Alexandria on New Year’s Day that killed 23 people. Coptic...
The Alexandria bombing which left at least 23 Copts dead while they emerged from New Year’s mass at the church of St. Peter and St. Mark left many religious scholars concerned about the future of inter-faith co-existence among Egypt’s...
As you come to the realization that 2010 is in the past, and that you need to refer to events that happened last week as “last year," you start building up hopes and plans for the new year that awaits, plans that--most of the time--...
