Culinary competition aims to raise the standard of cuisine in Egypt
The Egyptian Chefs Association (ECA) celebrated their 10th anniversary by hosting hosting their annual National Salon Culinaire, a cooking competition at the Intercontinental City Stars Hotel on Monday, July 24.…
Mufti clarifies controversy over his article on apostasy, issues a second statement
CAIRO: Grand Mufti of Egypt Ali Gomaa has further clarified what he wrote on the Washington Post-Newsweek forum On Faith website about the Islamic viewpoint on the religious status of…
Al-Kasr Al-Aini to receive LE 2 million to fight Hepatitis C
CAIRO: Nahdet El Mahrousa, a non-profit nongovernmental organization, is launching a project to combat Hepatitis C funded by a group of companies led by the EFG Hermes Foundation.The project aims…
Angola settle Gilberto feud
CAIRO: Angola has decided to pay the costs of Gilberto s treatment after the midfielder threatened to end his international career.The left-winger suffered an Achilles tendon injury during an African…
Ismaili to face Al Ahly in Super Cup
CAIRO: Ismaili is set to play Al Ahly s in the Egyptian Super Cup game, scheduled for Aug. 9, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said on Wednesday. The EFA have…
Shikabala banned from representing Egypt
CAIRO: The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) decided to suspend Olympic team star Mahmoud Abdul-Razeq Shikabala for one year. Shikabala will not take part in any international games played by the…
Dar El-Ifta: Grand Mufti's statements misinterpreted
CAIRO: Egypt s Grand Muft Ali Gomaa did not by any means sanction Muslims converting to other religions, which is referred to in Arabic as redda, Ibrahim Nagm, the mufti's…
MP goes on hunger strike in solidarity of water-deprived villagers
CAIRO: A member of parliament began a hunger strike yesterday to express his solidarity with the members of his electoral constituency, who have been suffering from a complete lack of…
One potter's fortune reflects that of the whole industry
CAIRO: Although the implementation of environment friendly laws have brought a sense of relief to the residents of polluted cities, it has also caused once thriving industries to fade and…
