Heba Helmy
Children’s corner: How to make a paper box
Life & Style
September 5, 2011
Children’s corner: How to make a paper box
With most Cairene children not yet back to school, we bring you the "Children's corner" mid-week! Planning arts and crafts…
Eidyah: Money for children during Eid
Life & Style
August 31, 2011
Eidyah: Money for children during Eid
Everything is falling into place. Children are dressed in new clothes, street fairs and festivals are being held, and lights…
Al-Qahira changes the look of locally made crafts
Art news
August 25, 2011
Al-Qahira changes the look of locally made crafts
Describing itself as 100 percent "Made in Egypt," Al-Qahira is a homegrown interior accessories store where each item demonstrates excellent…
Children’s corner: Salt dough recipe
Life & Style
August 19, 2011
Children’s corner: Salt dough recipe
Nothing is more fun for young children than engaging in activities that exercise both their minds and their hands. Creating…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #16 – Chicken and mushroom pot pie
Food
August 16, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #16 – Chicken and mushroom pot pie
Chicken pot pie isn’t too tricky to prepare, but all of its many flavors can be difficult to incorporate! Various…
Tuesday’s papers: Live coverage ban causes rift as Mubarak’s trial adjourns
Egypt
August 16, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: Live coverage ban causes rift as Mubarak’s trial adjourns
Tuesday's papers hold no surprises for readers. As expected, both state-owned and independent papers have extensive coverage of the second…
Children’s corner: How to make your own Ramadan lantern
Life & Style
August 12, 2011
Children’s corner: How to make your own Ramadan lantern
This Ramadan, the Great Cairo Library in Zamalek has been running a number of craft workshops for children aged from…
Householders improvise and economize as Ramadan budgets dwindle
Life & Style
August 8, 2011
Householders improvise and economize as Ramadan budgets dwindle
A week into the holy month and expenses are mounting up for poor and middle-income families. For some, Ramadan has…
Children’s corner: Egypt through the eyes of children
Life & Style
August 5, 2011
Children’s corner: Egypt through the eyes of children
“They are our future leaders and with their passion, talent and hard work, this country shall see the light of…