Mervat Al Tellawi, Head of the National Council for Women (NCW), held a workshop Monday December 29th 2014 at the Pyramisa Hotel to educate and encourage women's participation and representation in the upcoming Egyptian parliamentary elections.
In (...)
Sherwet Shafie showed us around Safar khan art gallery in Zamalek, told us the stories behind each exhibit she holds and during our visit, she gave us extraordinary insights into the marketing of modern Egyptian art.
The Egyptian fine arts market (...)
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is keen to know about the performance of himself and the government through daily reports from the social networking sites. Al-Bawaba news reported.
The president's Facebook page is managed through his office directly, (...)
The new anti-terrorism draft law has been reviewed carefully by the Legislation Council Department and it was found entirely consistent with the 2014 Constitution, a high judicial source at the Council of State said Wednesday, Al-Bawaba News (...)
Egypt's President, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi will release a number of young detainees on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr before the end of Ramadan, a source told Al-Bawaba News Wednesday.
The sources confirmed that the President is currently looking at a (...)
Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Mohab Mamish promised Wednesday, the Egyptian community in the U.S., and the representatives of "New Egypt" group, to resolve the issue with trucks shipped Egyptians abroad, Al-Bawaba News reported.
He asked the (...)
Nabil Zaki, leader of Tagamo party, stated Wednesday, that parliamentary elections will be held this year, and the voting will be done in two or three stages, as per the needs of the Supreme Commission for Elections, then announce the result, (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met Tuesday the Indian Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to discuss India's adopted anti-terrorism measures, State media reported.
Al-Sisi expressed the country's willing to benefit from (...)
Chancellor Imam Abdul Sattar, president of Menoufia Judges Club, sent on today, a note to Judge Ahmed El-Zend, Minister of Justice, and the Supreme Judicial Council, with provisions and suggestions to secure judges, courts and Judges clubs. (...)
Democratic Movement Alliance formed a committee on Tuesday, to follow up on laws passed in the past period, and examine its' constitutionality. State media reported.
The alliance consists of party members, who will check whether laws match withthe (...)
Egypt's central bank published data on Monday, on its website, showed that Egypt's debt to Paris Club countries fell 18 % in the third quarter of 2014 - 2015 fiscal year, to a record 3.030 billion dollars in March, from 3.706 billion dollars in (...)
Hossam El-Shaer, board member of the Egyptian Chambers of Tourism, anticipated the number of tourist arrivals to Egypt to exceed by the end of 2015. State media reported.
He explained that an increase of 30% occurred, 11 million tourists, compared (...)
Imam Mohamed Mahmoud Abo Hatab, Undersecretary of Ministry of endowments in Minia, said the Directorate launched a major campaign, on Tuesday, in monitoring mosques of Samaltout city. State media reported
Abo Hatab reported that there were 6 (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Culture amd General Authority of Cultural Palaces organized a number of artistic and cultural activities under the title "the Culture against terrorism" in the coastal city of Port Said, Al Bawaba News reported.
The event began (...)
Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting on Monday with the state-affiliated Social Justice Committee to discuss developing vital services provided for the low-income citizens, Al-Bawaba News reported
The committee includes social (...)
Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab re-allocated 232 acres of state lands in the area of Marina Jarjob in the Northern Coast to the Armed Forces for establishing some national projects, Al-Bawaba News reported.
The allocated lands are expected to (...)
Egypt's Writers Union, headed by Alaa Abdel Hadi held a press conference Monday entitled "Egyptian syndicates to defy terrorism," in cooperation with the Trade Unions Federation, Al-Bawaba News reported.
The conference will released a unified (...)
An urgent meeting was held Monday by the Council of Journalists' Syndicate, headed by the chairperson Yahya Qalash to discuss the provisions related to the press in the new anti-terrorism law and its impact on the freedom of journalism, State media (...)
The Egyptian presidency denied media reports about the delay of establishing the 1,000-factory project in New Cairo, Al-Bawaba News reported Monday.
"Some parties fight this project because it conflicts with their personal interests," a presidential (...)
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received on Monday the American-Jewish Committee members, headed by Stanley Bergman, at the presidential headquarter in Heliopolis, State media reported.
Al-Sisi said that Egypt faces big terror threats in North Sinai, (...)
Radio Misr will host an interview with Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, on Tuesday to review the governmental achievements, State media reported.
The interview will discuss Egypt's economic vision and the steps achieved in way of boosting (...)
Spokesperson for Egypt's military, Brigadier General Mohamed Samir released on Monday the results of the army's operations against terrorists in North Sinai since July 1, State media reported.
The military statement stated that the army killed 241 (...)
PM Ibrahim Mahlab will meet on Sunday Minister of Electricity and Energy, Mohammed Shaker to follow up on the government's plan to face power cuts as well as maintaining power stations, Al-Bawaba news reported.
Following the meeting, the PM will (...)
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will ratify on Sunday special laws concerning the Parliament elections, counter terrorism, and resumption of political participation, Al-Bawaba news reported.
The laws will include final amendments to the Supreme (...)
After the assassination of Egypt's Attorney General Hisham Barakat, police urged ministers, journalists, and public figures, to change their curricula lines every day, Al-Bawaba news reported Sunday.
A weekly cabinet meeting was held Wednesday at (...)