Heba Helmy
Children’s corner: Adli Rizkallah’s art program lives on through his daughter
Life & Style
February 10, 2012
Children’s corner: Adli Rizkallah’s art program lives on through his daughter
Dalia Adli Rizkallah has decided to expose Egyptian children to innovative education-based entertainment through artistic workshops that immerse them in…
Tuesday’s papers: Presidential nomination process to accelerate
Egypt
February 7, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Presidential nomination process to accelerate
The news of the government accelerating presidential elections gets the most coverage in Egypt's papers Tuesday. The state-owned paper Al-Ahram…
Crafts and creativity essential for development of fine motor skills
Life & Style
February 6, 2012
Crafts and creativity essential for development of fine motor skills
There is something in the sense of achievement children feel when they succeed in creating their own original masterpieces, even…
Salons prescribe collagen treatment for unhealthy hair
Fashion
January 31, 2012
Salons prescribe collagen treatment for unhealthy hair
As French beauticians never fail to remind us, “Il faut souffrir pour etre belle,” (you must suffer to be beautiful)…
Children’s corner: Mid-year vacation activities
Life & Style
January 28, 2012
Children’s corner: Mid-year vacation activities
Mid-year vacation is a good break for kids after a particularly stressful first semester. However, parents should teach children how…
Thursday’s papers: Mostly positive spin on revolution anniversary
Egypt
January 26, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Mostly positive spin on revolution anniversary
Pictures of Tahrir Square packed with hundreds of thousands of protesters on the anniversary of the 25 January revolution dominate…
25 January: A year of surprises and restored pride
Life & Style
January 25, 2012
25 January: A year of surprises and restored pride
It has been a year since a furious wave of popular uprising overthrew former President Hosni Mubarak on 11 February.…
Tuesday’s papers: Gasoline crisis escalates
Egypt
January 17, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Gasoline crisis escalates
Tuesday's newspapers all run top stories on Egypt's escalating gas crisis, a problem that persists even as government officials continue…
SuperMama: An unprecedented online start-up for Arab mothers
Life & Style
January 12, 2012
SuperMama: An unprecedented online start-up for Arab mothers
For a first-time mother, it is usually her own mother who becomes the primary source of motherhood advice. Other female…
Copts vacillate between fear and hope at Christmas
Life & Style
January 7, 2012
Copts vacillate between fear and hope at Christmas
As Egypt undergoes unprecedented political changes under the influence of 25 January revolution, Coptic Christians spent Christmas eve alternating between…