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All too often we read that either the Tourist Police aren't around or don't do anything anyway. This report would seem to indicate that they are doing something pro-active.
(Sorry about the...
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Just can't make head nor tail of the translation!
Anyone have an easier one?
Once upon a time there existed in Luxor a jolly boatman called Roger. One day his ship, the buccaneering gobshites...
A 13 year old girl died during the procedure.
It has been widely reported.
This child was butchered and lost her life due to this stupid notion that it would somehow make her more chaste and pure....
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My argument has always been,Q God is Perfect? R Yes. Q He doesn't make mistakes? R No. Then why are you interfering with God's work did he make a mistake? No reply.
And it is often the women who push...
It's made the press here.
The youtube film has gone viral.
Did anyone actually see it?
It's pretty horrific,to say the least!A young girl stripped naked,battered and bleeding,the object of a brutal...
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Hmm...I have refrained from joining in this thread so far. My restraint is not because I am not horrified that yet another woman has been raped in Egypt and others sexually assaulted (incidentally...
No information was released about the situation in Egypt because Egyptian law forbids revealing the existence of phone tapping.
Vodafone revealed on Friday that governments around the world use...
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My friend rang me up tonight asking if I had seen the news, which I hadn't. She told me that there had been an hour long program on the Arabic station she watches were the government was outlining...
Has anyone seen any other information on this news item?
Government to charge tourists $7 development fee
The Ministry of Tourism is imposing the fee for six months to prop up the sector, which...
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I arrived in Cairo 9:45 pm on Saturday 31st May and paid $25 for my visa, arrived in Luxor some time after 1am on 1st June - nothing mentioned about an extra tax. That could be because to have caught...
An Egyptian court has sentenced former president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons to jail for corruption.
Mubarak was sentenced to three years in prison and his two sons, Alaa and Gamal, received...
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Good result. Not. Three/ four years for the systematic rape, pillaging and destruction of a country over decades, but you throw a stone at a copper on a university campus and get ten.
:mo Well, the Egyptians I know who can afford to travel probably spend a lot more than £149 (or LE1,769) per day. I just liked the headline and could not resist cutting and pasting. :mo
Egyptian...
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Adge Cutler was the worse one Maakari!!! He used to front the Wurzels in the 60's.
Security forces are still searching for a South African tourist who has gone missing after a small boat in Upper Egypt’s Aswan drowned due to bad weather.
Three unidentified assailants attacked the headquarters of presidential candidate Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's campaign in Luxor, injuring campaign member Saoud Ammar al-Tawab, state owned EGYNews...
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Not entirely a waste of space then. Perhaps they should be paid per arrest ...and conviction of course. But then they and their families might starve.
Egypt’s debts to foreign oil companies operating in the country rose to $5.7bn by the end of March, the head of the state-run oil company told Reuters, up $800m from the government’s last reported...
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The information written in Keefy's initial post here is totally incorrect, the debts to many companies operating in Egypt are far greater than as posted above, so it makes you wonder where the truth...
Triple explosions strike Egypt’s South Sinai and Cairo
At least two have been killed and 10 injured in three different explosions across South Sinai and Cairo on Friday morning, reported...
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What surprises me is that there are not more of these cowardly forms of murder taking place considering the amount of explosives that were stolen over the first revolution.
Maybe this is only the...
Egyptian state TV reported on Saturday that an Egyptian man was diagnosed with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), making him the first case to be detected in the country.
According to State...
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I heard that three kids died in Qena from the corona virus two days ago. Is that the same or another virus?
Egypt's health ministry has confirmed the probability of MERS in Egypt after it was announced that the coronavirus had been found in a small number of camels, sparking concerns that the deadly virus...
Germany's second-biggest airline, Air Berlin, on Monday said it has cancelled flights this month to Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh resort on the Red Sea because of deteriorating security for foreign...
Civil protection and Nile rescue forces in Luxor extinguished a fire that broke out in the tourist cabin cruiser “Al-Namilatan” while anchoring, with no casualties.
Tourism inspector Hosni Hussein...
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How glad are we that No holidaying tourists were aboard at the time and that the fire was extinguished before total destruction of said Nile cruiser and probably the insurance had run out during our...
The trial of the Australian Peter Greste, 2 of his colleagues, including 1 Canadian national, together with 17 others for conspiring with the Muslim Brotherhood to broadcast news by al...
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