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53,000 rumors were spread in Egypt in only 60 days, particularly during September and October, by different means, but most of them were circulated through social media platforms, a study conducted...
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:urm: There is always the possibility that the article itself could be a rumour, or false facts, or poor reporting, or government propaganda, or ... 8) :st
'Sisi's balls': Egypt cracks down on popular children's toy making fun of president's 'clackers'
Egyptian police have launched a crackdown on street vendors selling a popular children's toy which...
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We Brits have abandoned the concept as too silly although we used to have similar laws
Exactly! We Brits abandoned this stupid idea over 300 years ago, its called progress.
Egypt has just bought Russian wheat and Egypt is the largest buyer of Russian wheat in the world which is surprising because even Russian experts say the quality is “not too good” In the recent past...
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My garden of a couple of acres on the east bank was a vineyard and grew fruit trees mainly. After I took it over as I had been an organic grower in the UK I appropriated huge quantities of FYM from...
Around this time of the year my Birthday, I start to ascend to my roof.
Idly reclining supping a 'mint julep gazing at the never forgotten landscape.
Mari Girgis is soon to be upon us, how do I know...
Egypt is about to offer all of its citizens health insurance for the first time in the North African country’s history. Prime Minister Sherif Ismail approved on Wednesday a new comprehensive health...
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Give me a break Newcastle, he's mentioned something new :o and I have no idea what he means - this is an unexpected novelty. :up
Remember us members of the hoy palloi on here have nothing to...
The Egyptian State Tourist Authority (ESTA) has appointed Rooster PR as it looks to capitalise on renewed interest from UK holidaymakers.
Rooster, which worked with the tourist board between 2013...
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Actually Newcastle there seem to be more tourists in Luxor than I have seen for a long time, not British though. Met a family from Germany the other day and they were enjoying themselves and they...
Egypt’s government announced this week the implementation of a plan to control the nation’s booming population rate under a campaign called “Egypt development: Two children only.”
Health Minister...
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I just hope its better for them than our ******* visa system.
I asked if anyone had travelled from Luxor to Aswan in either a felucca or a motor boat because a friend and I really fancied doing it. After some thought the felucca idea was abandoned, didn't know...
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I looked at that online a number of years back, maybe even just before the revolution, but as I couldn't find any reviews I decided it warranted a visit before using it or recommending it to clients....
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14 Policemen Killed in a Shootout in Al-Bahariya Oasis in Giza
EGYPTIAN STREETS
OCTOBER 20, 2017
At least 14 policemen are killed in a patrol in Giza’s Al- Bahariya...
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I believe the dead has reached over 30 now, it was announced the Abacus has arrived.... :lol: Saw it on European News yesterday. It seems the EU is putting its own spin on how safe Egypt is for it's...
Mubarak – he might be old but he is free and very, very rich.
Its amazing that a lifetime of government wages has delivered great wealth and complete acquittal, in an Egyptian court, of any...
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Newcastle the situation seems clear - the Swiss have spent 6 years (120 work years using 20 staff) identifying the assets and who owns them and are now waiting for the Egyptian government to make a...
CAIRO – 18 October 2017: The Egyptian government approved on Wednesday the new traffic law, Transport Minister Hesham Arafat said in a press conference at the cabinet headquarters.
This law is...
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Yes a good idea D I am sure everyone will agree, however WI has the correct idea who will Police it and what will be the cost to locals to avoid a point deduction, ie how much backsheesh will a local...
Producers of views along the Nile for Victorian tourists.
C. and G. Zangaki were two Greek brothers who were active photographers in Egypt from the 1870s to 1890s.
Apart from that, little...
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Yes Hepzi the only down side to the forums is uploading photo's, on the other side I often upload quite a few to illustrate a particular post, but the time it takes can make it a hard task. Even...
An interesting article on one of Egypt's leading entrepreneurs.
Khaled Bichara is practically a force of nature in the Egyptian startup realm. It was 25 years ago that Bichara founded LINKdotNET,...
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One wants to be positive - but.
He worked for Orascom and then Wind (Sawiris vehicle for moving his money overseas). He must know a bit about the Russian co-investors and the North Korean 'exploits'...
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