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Egypt's bank holidays of Eid Al-Adha and the 41st anniversary of the 1973 October War will be combined for government clerical staff, starting Friday 3 October and continuing until Wednesday 8...
Starting today (Saturday), and for two days only, all open archaeological sites in Egypt can be visited for free.
Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh El-Damaty told Ahram Online that the decision is the...
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I for one am quite prepared to pay the full price of a visit, my friend and I went to Gebel el Sisi last year plus many other sites, we intend to go again this coming winter. The amount of time we...
Clocks will go back one hour in Egypt at midnight on Thursday to be the normal two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Egypt moved clocks ahead by one...
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Some folk are just born lucky, the smallest most simplistic things in life create excitement for them and the fine art of clock watching has been practiced by many since the first tick met tock :up...
Cairo's streets were more hectic than usual on Monday as school bells rang across the capital, bringing excitement to many students but a crippling burden to parents.
The National Coalition for the Rights of the Egyptian Child expressed, on Friday deep concern about cases of child abduction in Egypt, adding that the issue could turn into a phenomenon in Egyptian...
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It has been a way of getting money's owed to the kidnapper for years here, and usually by another family member....:cool:
Egypt begins close monitoring of online communication with new technology.
Egypt has contacted a sister company of a US-based online security firm to monitor the country's cyber communications a few...
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The Egyptians just need to ask the Americans for copies of what they're tracking cause they're listening to everybody everywhere already. Why bother to set up your own system when there is one...
A new Egyptian movement that first kicked off on social media has called for protests on Tuesday against the increasingly high cost of life in the country and deteriorating public services, according...
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I think there were a couple sound bombs set off at metro stations but that was it.
The latest information I can find is that the clocks may change on 26/9/14 - any one know if this is a definite or is it still to be announced as the official date.
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I've always found the take off and landing times to be the local time ie fly from UK you fly out at UK time land in Egypt you land at Egyptian time and this is the time shown on the ticket....
Egypt's top prosecutor ordered Saturday seven men detained and physically examined over accusations of debauchery, a charge often leveled at gays, after a video emerged of a same-sex wedding party,...
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All I can say is...that's a group of hot,good-looking guys!
Before the revolution, I saw the odd animal floating in the canals/Nile or at the side of the road (it was rare though), these days I see a few dead animals each day I am out on my motorbike, fresh...
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The True Ancients were cleverer than the ones we know. The ones we know simply claimed ownership of many of the engineering fete's accomplished.
This is why they could not give Plato, Herodotus and...
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has said Egypt needs to recruit 30,000 new teachers.
In a speech on Teachers' Day, El-Sisi said 1,150 schools would be built in a year, adding that Egypt needs 10,000...
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I have to agree with A-four on this one. My friend and her friends that can see the future of their kids more clearly than just finishing school and survive best they can, consider the first years of...
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Saturday that the country’s power crisis requires major funding and cannot be solved soon.
In a speech broadcast on state television, El-Sisi announced...
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Well, that is a little amazing 15mins after I write on a different subject Keefy posts this informative article from our old friend El Ahram. As usual on almost every subject these days it is wrong....
Egypt's property owners given 60 days to appeal valuation, taxes.
Egypt's property owners will be entitled to 60 days of appeal once they receive notifications of their property valuations and the...
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As already stated, Egypt will remain Egypt. So will the practice of differing levels of corruption. :urm: Sorry for producing another one liner, but this is all I have to say.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi issued a decree on Saturday forming a presidential advisory council made up of academics and experts, Aswat...
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With possibly the exception of the NASA scientist, I fail to see what the others could contribute to the solving of the problems associated to the existing road systems or the digging of a rather...
The number of Egyptians who died from HIV/AIDs doubled between 2005 and 2013, rising from 500 to 1,000, according to a new report from UNAIDS.
Egypt’s first case of AIDS, or Acquired Immune...
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No such thing as a quick snip and cut when it is done by non-surgically trained persons using old, non-sterilized & non-surgical equipment to perform this invasive procedure not even using anesthetic...
The Arab tribe of Bani Helal and the Nubian clan Daboudiya struck a final reconciliation under the mediation of Egypt's Islamic Al-Azhar institution on Sunday, ending months of clashes and...
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Jail sentences are useless. This is the only way. Even if it is one man killing one other man from another family, these are seen as collective acts against an entire family or tribe and therefore...
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