Immigration Minister announces conditions for voting eligibility in presidential elections
Egypt
January 22, 2018
Immigration Minister announces conditions for voting eligibility in presidential elections
Minister of Immigration and Egyptians Abroad Nabila Makram announced Monday the conditions for being eligible to vote in the upcoming presidential…
Luxor’s Nile cruise ordered shut after 31 struck by food poisoning
Egypt
January 22, 2018
Luxor’s Nile cruise ordered shut after 31 struck by food poisoning
Minister of Tourism Rania al-Mashat announced on Monday that an investigation will be opened into a food poisoning incident during…
World’s tallest man, smallest woman to visit Egypt in January
Egypt
January 21, 2018
World’s tallest man, smallest woman to visit Egypt in January
The Guinness World Records announced on Saturday that the tallest man on earth, Sultan Kosen, 35, and the smallest woman…
Ministry of Culture launches Your Heritage is a Responsibility campaign
Egypt
January 21, 2018
Ministry of Culture launches Your Heritage is a Responsibility campaign
Under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, the Egyptian National Library and Archives will be launching a campaign under…
Pets Corner Cafe: Providing a community for pet lovers
Features/Interviews
January 19, 2018
Pets Corner Cafe: Providing a community for pet lovers
Egypt is not the most pet-friendly country in the world. Pet food is expensive, the parks are scarce, and the…
Opera Aida to be performed at Giza Pyramids in March
Culture
January 19, 2018
Opera Aida to be performed at Giza Pyramids in March
It’s a classic opera show… with impressive outfits, a dramatic climax, and a plot featuring star-crossed lovers: Opera Aida has…
Photos: ‘Miss Intercontinental’ beauty contestants tour Luxor
Egypt
January 18, 2018
Photos: ‘Miss Intercontinental’ beauty contestants tour Luxor
Contestants for the ‘Miss Intercontinental’ title left Hurghada on Wednesday morning to visit Luxor for a one-day-tour of the main sights…
Fitch Ratings raises Egypt’s financial outlook to ‘positive’
Business
January 17, 2018
Fitch Ratings raises Egypt’s financial outlook to ‘positive’
Fitch Ratings Inc., one of the three biggest credit rating agencies in the world, raised Egypt’s long-term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default…
Cairo Symphony Orchestra to perform renditions of beloved Hollywood scores
Music
January 17, 2018
Cairo Symphony Orchestra to perform renditions of beloved Hollywood scores
The hills will most certainly come alive with the sound of music on January 27 as the Cairo Opera House…
Bitcoin value continues to fall after several countries warn against it
Economy
January 17, 2018
Bitcoin value continues to fall after several countries warn against it
The electronic currency Bitcoin continued on Wednesday to fall, completing a 24-hour downward spiral, with about 7 percent of its…