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Design-meet: Federico Delrosso in Cairo
Italian architect and designer Federico Delrosso meets Egyptian designers
Monginis: cakes and more
Monginis’ latest products are the 3-D cakes, made-to-order cakes that feature popular images
Under pressure
Working at a newspaper is tough stuff. I’ve likened it somewhat to the songs on Nirvana’s Nevermind album. The day starts off quietly and melodiously as I saunter into the…
Wizards or woozies
By Philip Whitfield One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors – Plato. For what it’s worth, the…
Review: Morsi’s son and bearded policemen explored in columns
Commentaries in several newspapers have analysed Islamist policemen’s demands that they should be allowed to grow beards. Despite arguing that it is part of their basic human rights, many writers…
GIG sees potential for takaful industry in Egypt
Daily News Egypt talks, in an exclusive interview, with Hesham Abdel Shakour, Managing Director of Egyptian Life Takaful Company, Gulf Insurance Group (GIG)
