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Operation Smile

Operation Smile

Around 3000 Egyptian children a year are born with facial deformities which hinder their ability to light up the world…
Wordless expression

Wordless expression

 Theater, music and dance combined in a five-day program entitled "Express Yourself Without Words", at Sawy Culture Wheel last week.…
Ramadan: When weight and prices soar

Ramadan: When weight and prices soar

Long queues in front of the cashiers at major supermarkets are a sure indication that Ramadan is on its way…
The best of this year’s batch of Ramadan tents

The best of this year’s batch of Ramadan tents

Ramadan is the month during which one's taste buds experience the epitome of extremes. From utter desperation for a sip…
Toy Run for Orphans: Memories in the making

Toy Run for Orphans: Memories in the making

Our childhood memories continue to haunt us for the rest of our lives. Often frozen in virtual snapshots are the…
Shisha-licious: Cairo’s top five shisha joints

Shisha-licious: Cairo’s top five shisha joints

In Egypt, they call it shisha, in Syria and Lebanon they call it argeella, and in Turkey they call it…
Local group aims to end cruelty to animals

Local group aims to end cruelty to animals

The promotion of animals rights is often mocked in Egypt as being irrelevant. Nevertheless, people are aware of the inhumane…
Europe on a plate: International clubs in Cairo

Europe on a plate: International clubs in Cairo

Aside from the standard services offered by the various cultural centers around Cairo such as language courses, music concerts and…
Kempinski: A new hotel on the river Nile

Kempinski: A new hotel on the river Nile

In an elegant ceremony attended by many social figures, the renowned hotel chain Kempinski launched its boutique hotel in Garden…
Kids summer activities: Diwan art workshop in Heliopolis

Kids summer activities: Diwan art workshop in Heliopolis

Diwan bookstore earned its status as one of the most diverse cultural venues in Cairo by branching out to include…
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