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Articles of the author Amina Hedayat
Infusing fresh vigour into Sinai
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - Sharm el-Sheikh is a unique city. Everyone who lives in Sharm falls in love with its natural beauty, from the colourful Red Sea corals and fish to the magnificent mountains and spectacular, secretive desert. I would like to inform (...)

16 - 03 - 2011
Fundamentals for success
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - Our youths ignited the first spark of the revolution, hoping for a brighter future. However, it is not enough to say that they should only take part in building the ‘New Egypt'; it is most important to train them to do so. They (...)

10 - 03 - 2011
No more them and us
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - After the tragic bombing outside the Qidessein Church in Alexandria, we all stood together as one family. We refused to accept this attempt to divide us and tear the fabric of our unique society. Meanwhile, the clashes between (...)

08 - 02 - 2011
Understanding the evildoer
Cain slew Abel. In fact, he slew many Abels in Alexandria's church bombing. This tragedy smacks of jealousy, greed, revenge, and a misperception of reality and the world, combined with psychological problems. Sometimes people commit murder because (...)

19 - 01 - 2011
Where can we go from here?
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - Karim, an adventurous two-yearoldr, was playing ball near his family's swimming pool in the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh. His seven- and 10-year-old sisters were playing tag close by. The phone rang and their mother went inside (...)

12 - 12 - 2010
Nightmare in Na'ama
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - Imagine walking along the Champs Elysées in Paris, with its famous boutiques and gourmet restaurants. Imagine in front of every store one, two or three young men who obviously don't fit into this scene inviting you to enter their (...)

01 - 12 - 2010
Medical care in Sharm (Part II)
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - In Part I last week, I discussed the experiences of patients in Sharm el-Sheikh and what South Sinai Hospital is attempting to achieve. In Part II, I'll focus on Sharm International Hospital and other, smaller, healthcare (...)

24 - 11 - 2010
Medical care in Sharm (Part I)
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - It was scary moving to a town when everyone around you was saying: “There is nowhere in Sharm el-Sheikh that offers good medical care.” Could healthcare in Sharm be so unreliable? Should residents and vacationers there be worried (...)

18 - 11 - 2010
Ramadan in Sharm: untapped potential
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - Is Ramadan celebrated in Sharm el-Sheikh? This might seem like an odd question. After all, Sharm is a predominately Muslim city in a predominately Muslim nation. Yet I have encountered several residents of Sharm who insist, “There (...)

18 - 08 - 2010
Egypt's Bedouin in limbo
SOUTH SINAI - He scanned my face with a hawk-like stare, waiting for an answer to his question: "What brings you here among us?" Hajj Sabah, the oldest of the Bedouin men present, was right to question what I was doing there with them. "I don't like (...)

24 - 06 - 2010
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