Life & Style
Egypt’s school system: Taking a look at schools, their curricula, and accreditation
October 5, 2012
Egypt’s school system: Taking a look at schools, their curricula, and accreditation
According to UNICEF, 95.4 percent of the population in Egypt aged between six and 18 years old is enrolled in…
University rankings: How significant are they?
October 2, 2012
University rankings: How significant are they?
While some students protested an annual tuition increase and what they describe as poor quality of education at the American…
Kid’s corner: Online store provides new line for little ones
October 1, 2012
Kid’s corner: Online store provides new line for little ones
Kids nowadays are technology and Internet gurus — many at the age of 4 or 5 have already been introduced…
Recipes: In a jam
October 1, 2012
Recipes: In a jam
This easy jam cookie recipe can be customized to your taste. Cookie dough is one of the easiest recipes out…
Amina comes of age: A stunning new collection showcases her maturity
September 29, 2012
Amina comes of age: A stunning new collection showcases her maturity
Over the past four years, young designer Amina Khalil has managed to break into Egypt’s ready-to-wear clothing market and…
Cold turkey: For food addicts, overeating is impossible to quit
September 26, 2012
Cold turkey: For food addicts, overeating is impossible to quit
Caught in a vicious cycle, Lamia sits in the bedroom she grew up in at her parent’s home with a…
Grub in Gouna: From juicy steaks to scrumptious stir fries, the beach resort has it all
September 26, 2012
Grub in Gouna: From juicy steaks to scrumptious stir fries, the beach resort has it all
Finding a dining spot in Gouna can be tricky and confusing, since there are a lot of options and many…
A year after announcing he had HIV, Maged El Rabeiy is fighting on
September 24, 2012
A year after announcing he had HIV, Maged El Rabeiy is fighting on
In June last year, during an anti-stigma conference, Maged El Rabeiy announced that he had HIV, the virus that causes…
Hair today, gone tomorrow: more women consider laser hair removal
September 22, 2012
Hair today, gone tomorrow: more women consider laser hair removal
Getting rid of unwanted facial and body hair with long-term, positive results is a dream come true for many…
It’s a dog’s life: An innovative new kennel seeks to remedy the lack of quality digs for dogs
September 21, 2012
It’s a dog’s life: An innovative new kennel seeks to remedy the lack of quality digs for dogs
For many, a vacation away entails many complicated arrangements, from closing up the house to finding a friend to water…