Egypt Independent

Endangered dugong found dead on Marsa Alam beach
Environment

Endangered dugong found dead on Marsa Alam beach

The Hurghada Environmental Protection and Conservation Association (HEPCA) has reported the discovery of a dead dugong, a rare and endangered…
El Gouna Film Festival’s 4th edition set to open under precautionary measures
Cinema/TV

El Gouna Film Festival’s 4th edition set to open under precautionary measures

The El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) is preparing to start its fourth edition in October with precautionary measures in place to…
Air Moldova and Enter Air resume flights to Sharm el-Sheikh, Hurghada
Egypt

Air Moldova and Enter Air resume flights to Sharm el-Sheikh, Hurghada

The Hurghada International Airport welcomed its first Enter Air charter flight with 165 passengers aboard coming from the Polish capital…
Egypt’s Education Ministry sets 30 coronavirus-related health measures ahead of academic year
Egypt

Egypt’s Education Ministry sets 30 coronavirus-related health measures ahead of academic year

The Egyptian Ministry of Education issued 30 health-related recommendations for schools to follow during the 2020-2021 academic year to protect…
Egypt’s Railway Authority announces ticket prices for sleeper trains
Egypt

Egypt’s Railway Authority announces ticket prices for sleeper trains

The Egyptian Railway Authority has announced its ticket prices for overnight sleeper trains, which have the highest prices among all…
Ahead of winter season, Housing Minister reviews Egypt’s counter-rain plans
Egypt

Ahead of winter season, Housing Minister reviews Egypt’s counter-rain plans

Egypt’s Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Assem al-Gazzar issued strict instructions to the mayors of new cities to…
Seven suspects detained over riots and inciting protests in Egypt
Egypt

Seven suspects detained over riots and inciting protests in Egypt

The Supreme State Security Prosecution on Saturday detained seven suspects over charges of assembling, rioting, inciting people to protest, and…
Doctor: deaths in Daqahlia brings Egypt’s total COVID-19 doctor death toll to 33
Egypt

Doctor: deaths in Daqahlia brings Egypt’s total COVID-19 doctor death toll to 33

The Daqahlia Doctors Syndicate announced the death of Doctor al-Sayed Nasr, the former director of Shubrahor Hospital hours after the…
Media is the true tool of enlightenment: Sisi
Egypt

Media is the true tool of enlightenment: Sisi

During a Sunday speech made at the inauguration of several petroleum projects in Mostorod, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he…
New Administrative Capital costs LE380 billion over 7 years, says Sisi
Egypt

New Administrative Capital costs LE380 billion over 7 years, says Sisi

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced Sunday that the New Administrative Capital project will cost roughly LE380 billion by the…
President Sisi reviews progress of Sinai development projects
Egypt

President Sisi reviews progress of Sinai development projects

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in a Saturday meeting reviewed the executive steps being taken in Sinai’s development, particularly regarding land…
Mashat meets with South Korea’s Cairo ambassador to discuss cooperation
Business

Mashat meets with South Korea’s Cairo ambassador to discuss cooperation

Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat met with the new South Korean ambassador in Cairo Hong Jin-wook on Saturday…
Egypt launches first campaign to promote nature reserves and ecotourism
Environment

Egypt launches first campaign to promote nature reserves and ecotourism

The Ministry of Environment launched the “Eco Egypt” campaign on Friday, the nation’s first initiative promoting its natural reserves, encouraging…
Egypt’s prosecution orders arrest of 3 suspects in Fairmont rape case pending investigations
Egypt

Egypt’s prosecution orders arrest of 3 suspects in Fairmont rape case pending investigations

Egypt’s Public Prosecution on Saturday ordered that three suspects in the Fairmont Nile hotel rape case, extradited from Lebanon to…
Al-Azhar urges citizens to stand against attempts to destabilize Egypt
Society

Al-Azhar urges citizens to stand against attempts to destabilize Egypt

Al-Azhar, the Islamic world’s top Sunni religious institution, on Saturday urged all Egyptians to stand against any attempts to destabilize…
Egypt to finalize electric train project by 2021
Egypt

Egypt to finalize electric train project by 2021

Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir stressed the importance of finishing Egypt’s electric train project before October 2021. This came as part…
Egyptian TV show ‘Bi 100 Wesh’ heads to the big screen with upcoming film
Cinema/TV

Egyptian TV show ‘Bi 100 Wesh’ heads to the big screen with upcoming film

Following its high rates of viewership during the 2020 Ramadan season, the producer of hit Egyptian TV series ‘Bi 100…
Photos: Egypt’s ministers, 30 foreign ambassadors participate in Sharm el-Sheikh bike marathon celebrating World Tourism Day
Egypt

Photos: Egypt’s ministers, 30 foreign ambassadors participate in Sharm el-Sheikh bike marathon celebrating World Tourism Day

Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khalid Anany, and Egypt’s Minister of Aviation, Mohammed Mannar Manaa, along with 30 ambassadors…
Egypt’s Mayar Sherif makes history as first female tennis player to qualify for Olympics in 2021
Egypt

Egypt’s Mayar Sherif makes history as first female tennis player to qualify for Olympics in 2021

Egyptian tennis player Mayar Sherif became Egypt’s first female tennis player to qualify for the Olympic Games on Wednesday, after…
Three suspects in Fairmont gang rape case handed over to Egypt
Egypt

Three suspects in Fairmont gang rape case handed over to Egypt

Three Egyptian men accused of raping a woman in Cairo’s Fairmont Nile City Hotel have returned to Cairo, after their…
Back to top button