Life & Style
95 permits for hotels New Year’s parties
December 22, 2013
95 permits for hotels New Year’s parties
Egyptian hotels have acquired 95 permits to hold New Year's parties, according to Tourism Undersecretary Osama al-Ashry. Permits are valid until…
The Fashion Runway: Building Egypt’s fashion industry
December 22, 2013
The Fashion Runway: Building Egypt’s fashion industry
Egypt has bid farewell to the Fashion Runway Bridal Edition, which was held for the very first time in the…
Chinese woman dies of new bird flu strain
December 18, 2013
Chinese woman dies of new bird flu strain
A 73-year-old woman in China has died from a new strain of bird flu, the H10N8 virus, the Xinhua state…
It’s the simple things that really matter
December 17, 2013
It’s the simple things that really matter
People who travel a lot see the same things; yet, they react differently to the same encounters. More often than…
Eighty thousand die of heart disease every year: Egyptian Cardiology Society
November 24, 2013
Eighty thousand die of heart disease every year: Egyptian Cardiology Society
Dr. Sherif al-Tobgy, head of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology, said that 80,000 patients die in Egypt every year of…
Simply Potatoes: Serving with tongue-twisting taste
November 12, 2013
Simply Potatoes: Serving with tongue-twisting taste
Tucked away in a corner off Brazil Street in Zamalek, a deliciously inviting smell wafted from a takeout spot, serving…
Health Ministry says Egypt free of coronavirus
October 31, 2013
Health Ministry says Egypt free of coronavirus
Amr Qandil, head of the Health Ministry’s preventive medicine department, said tests on potential coronavirus cases have all been found…
Mental health problems spreading in Sinai: rights group
October 10, 2013
Mental health problems spreading in Sinai: rights group
President of the Association of Crisis Management in Sinai, Sheikh Salem al-Bayady, said a large number of people in Sinai…
Smoking in Egypt
October 6, 2013
Smoking in Egypt
Sayyed Awad, 50, was admitted to the intensive care in Mansoura, 130 kilometers away from Cairo, as he was close…