Egypt Independent
Egypt’s pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai wins 3rd place for interior design
Egypt
April 4, 2022
Egypt’s pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai wins 3rd place for interior design
The Egyptian pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai won third place for interior design in the medium-sized pavilions category, in the…
Photos: France grants Egyptian Soprano Farrah El Dibany the Order of the Arts and the Letters
Music
April 4, 2022
Photos: France grants Egyptian Soprano Farrah El Dibany the Order of the Arts and the Letters
The French embassy awarded Egyptian Soprano Farrah El Dibany the “Order of the Arts and the Letters”, granted to distinguished…
Microsoft President, family visit Pyramids Archeological Area
Egypt
April 4, 2022
Microsoft President, family visit Pyramids Archeological Area
The Giza Pyramids area received on Sunday, Brad Smith, President of Microsoft Corporation, with his family. They were received by…
Saudi Arabia to allow women under 45 years old to perform Hajj without ‘mahram’
Egypt
April 4, 2022
Saudi Arabia to allow women under 45 years old to perform Hajj without ‘mahram’
The former vice chairman of the Chamber of Tourism Companies Basem al-Sisi has confirmed reports that Saudi Arabia will now…
Myriam Fares’ controversial dancing scene omitted from Ramadan ad
Art news
April 4, 2022
Myriam Fares’ controversial dancing scene omitted from Ramadan ad
Lebanese singer Myriam Fares sparked widespread controversy due to a provocative dance in an advertisement for a famous real estate…
Surprising reason behind Mido’s apology for not coaching Egypt’s Olympic team
Egypt
April 4, 2022
Surprising reason behind Mido’s apology for not coaching Egypt’s Olympic team
The Egyptian international Ahmed Hossam (Mido), the former Egyptian football star, revealed the real reason behind his apology for note…
Finance Ministry provides LE1.1 bln to buy local wheat from farmers
Egypt
April 4, 2022
Finance Ministry provides LE1.1 bln to buy local wheat from farmers
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait announced that LE1.1 billion will be provided to the General Authority For Supply Commodities and the…
Alexandria bans tuk-tuks and motorized tricycles on main roads
Egypt
April 4, 2022
Alexandria bans tuk-tuks and motorized tricycles on main roads
The Executive Council of Alexandria Governorate, headed by Alexandria Governor Mohamed al-Sherif has banned tuk-tuks, slow transport vehicles and motorized…
Hot, windy weather on most parts of Egypt on Monday
Egypt
April 3, 2022
Hot, windy weather on most parts of Egypt on Monday
Meteorologists predict hot weather during the daytime on Monday in Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, South Sinai, and Red Sea Mountains,…
Hurghada receives 104 European flights, more Russians to come
Travel
April 3, 2022
Hurghada receives 104 European flights, more Russians to come
The arrival of tourists at Hurghada International Airport in the Red Sea from Europe increased on Saturday with the beginning…
Purchase wave raises prices of food in Egypt markets on 1st day of Ramadan
Egypt
April 3, 2022
Purchase wave raises prices of food in Egypt markets on 1st day of Ramadan
The first day of Ramadan across Egypt brought with it a noticeable increase in vegetables prices and crowding at marketplaces.…
Transit in Suez Canal not affected by Russia’s war on Ukraine: SCA head
Egypt
April 2, 2022
Transit in Suez Canal not affected by Russia’s war on Ukraine: SCA head
The Head of the Suez Canal Authority in Egypt Osama Rabea announced Saturday that navigation statistics for the canal during…
Egypt announces daily average of 559 COVID-19 infections, 8 deaths during last week
Egypt
April 2, 2022
Egypt announces daily average of 559 COVID-19 infections, 8 deaths during last week
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced Saturday that the average number of daily infections with COVID-19 during the…
Egypt plans to increase its ports’ share of transit trade
Egypt
April 2, 2022
Egypt plans to increase its ports’ share of transit trade
Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced that his ministry aims to increase the Egyptian ports share of transit trade, make maximum…
Vaccination centers across Egypt to work 2 shifts during Ramadan
Egypt
April 2, 2022
Vaccination centers across Egypt to work 2 shifts during Ramadan
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced Friday that coronavirus vaccination units and centers will be working daily in…
Six committees formed for Ramadan crescent sighting in Egypt
Egypt
March 31, 2022
Six committees formed for Ramadan crescent sighting in Egypt
As only few hours are separating Muslims from the start of the holy month of Ramadan for the year 1443…
Sisi wishes Egyptian expatriates happy Ramadan
Egypt
March 31, 2022
Sisi wishes Egyptian expatriates happy Ramadan
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi congratulated the Egyptian Muslim communities abroad on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. In…
Fog, suspended dust and high temperature predicted until Tuesday
Egypt
March 31, 2022
Fog, suspended dust and high temperature predicted until Tuesday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority expects a rise in weather temperatures from Thursday through till Tuesday, across Egypt. Hot weather will…
Egypt announces entry visa facilities to stimulate tourism
Egypt
March 31, 2022
Egypt announces entry visa facilities to stimulate tourism
During the eighth meeting of the Ministerial Committee for Tourism and Antiquities, on Thursday, Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany…
First solar plant inaugurated in Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt
March 30, 2022
First solar plant inaugurated in Sharm el-Sheikh
The first solar power plant in Sharm el-Sheikh resorts, using the latest international technology methods was inaugurated on Wednesday. The…