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In the past eight weeks, not less than 48 people have been killed in road accidents in Egypt, with hundreds injured. The victims were varied – Egyptians and foreigners, citizens and tourists, all...
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12,000 souls all gone to paradise, that works out at 72 divided by 12,000 = approximately 16/17 and some rough old virgins, inshaala!... :cool:
'an ex hard-nosed paramedic.....
The law, which was released in draft form in February, was previously thought not to apply to currently pending cases, and now appears to include all current challenges before the courts.
Yesterday (Monday 21 April) was Sham El-Nasim, in the same breath as Easter. The rituals and beliefs associated with today’s Sham El-Nasim celebrations link it directly to ancient Egyptian feasts....
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Reminds me of when I was a kid in commonwood, not far from where i live now, and the pigeons woudl nest in the 3 big conifer trees in our garden.. :up
26,000 tourists arrive in Egypt on Easter Sunday despite Euro travel alerts.
Around of 26,000 tourists arrived at Egypt's various airports from international destinations Sunday to celebrate Easter...
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... or the odd oil slick moves closer to the shore... The big H and Sharm, all modern man made for the sole purpose of tourism... Luxor, created via a nation of peoples over thousands of years that...
I have recently been wondering if any of you have ever experienced the famous Egyptian runabout, being passed from one official to another, pillar to post, and getting nowhere fast. It would be...
Officials have launched a campaign against unlicensed structures on arable land, with a tougher law in the works.
Egypt’s interim government has demolished 120,000 unlicensed structures that were...
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when the surveyors openned their plans for Gorf the other week there were only 50% of the buildings with licences shown. going to be interesting about Ramla and the flood plains. Mind you people have...
Egypt is expected to see warm weather with a chance of rain during the upcoming Easter holiday, an official at the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) said.
According to EMA, maximum...
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The predictions for Luxor are up to 44-45C tomorrow depending on what site one uses, with an overnight low of 25C. Sunday is now predicted to reach 42C as well. Summer has come early!
Egyptian animal rights activists accuse shelter of negligence and deception.
A group of animal rights activists in Egypt has accused an unregistered shelter in Saqqara of letting dogs and cats...
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From what I have seen of ESMA's activity online, I wouldn't trust them with a fly either...They appear to be a bunch of animal hoarders themselves. Trying to do a lot more than they are capable of...
Egypt plans to boost electricity prices for the richest 20 percent of its citizens before the presidential elections at the end of May, as the country has 'no time to waste' in starting reforms, the...
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I'm not sure about electricity but a business landline phone is always more expensive than a residential one.
The way the rates work is that you pay a certain about for the first amount of...
Walking up Jussef Hassen Street the other day I saw generators on sale, now with all the talk on here about electricity meters and whose names they should be in etc a friend and I were wondering, do...
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We were discussing this the other day as a friend wanted one for the same reasons you mention Carrie. As Who2 says, you are better opting for a well known brand, but the main consensus of opinion,...
An article in today's Sunday Times prompted me to look into the growing of opium poppies in South Sinai....the figures are alarming.
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Quote: prompted me to look into the growing of opium poppies in South Sina
What alarms me is.....
Q: Can you speak Arabic ? Do have experience of 1. growing poppies. 2. The South Sina. ?
It's a...
The Egyptian Cabinet announced Wednesday that a series of discounts on food products and necessary commodities is set to start in April in order to ease the financial “burden on the citizens” and...
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Hanafy announced that his ministry is currently working with real estate developers, exploring the possibility of establishing Egypt’s first integrated commercial city as a tool to boost tourism and...
An amendment to Egypt's existing law on harassment has been revised by the justice ministry's legislative section and sent to the cabinet, aide to the justice minister Ahmed El-Sergany said...
A court in Egypt sentenced four men to up to eight years in prison on Monday for practicing homosexuality, a judicial official said.
Prosecutors had accused the men of holding deviant parties and...
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A couple men were sentenced to 3 years prison today for wearing women's clothes and carrying ladies' handbags containing makeup at a nightclub in Hurghada.
Transport Minister Ibrahim al-Demery revealed on Monday a development plan for Egypt's railway network, which would cost the state budget some LE76 billion.
He said the plan, already started in 2013...
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One good thing about the railway strike was the introduction of new bus companies. Last night it looked as though the coach to Cairo from the west bank was going to be full.
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