Eid al-Adha
More butane cylinders to be put on market during Eid, says minister
Egypt
November 4, 2011
More butane cylinders to be put on market during Eid, says minister
Solidarity and Social Justice Minister Gouda Abdel Khaleq announced on Friday that his ministry will be providing additional quantities of…
Egyptian church representatives visit Mufti and Grand Sheikh
Egypt
November 3, 2011
Egyptian church representatives visit Mufti and Grand Sheikh
A delegation of representatives from the various Christian denominations in Egypt visited Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb and Grand Mufti…
Govt to distribute food aid ahead of Eid
Egypt
November 3, 2011
Govt to distribute food aid ahead of Eid
The cabinet examined ways to distribute butane gas cylinders and food to curb price increases before the Eid holiday next…
Palestinian factions plan Cairo meeting after Eid al-Adha
Egypt
November 1, 2011
Palestinian factions plan Cairo meeting after Eid al-Adha
Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah plan to meet in Cairo after the Eid al-Adha feast, which starts on 6 November,…
Meat prices in Egypt expected to rise before Eid al-Adha holiday
Business
October 18, 2011
Meat prices in Egypt expected to rise before Eid al-Adha holiday
The price of meat per kilo is expected to increase in the run up to the Eid al-Adha holiday, according…
Eid recipes: Lamb curry with coconut milk
Food
November 18, 2010
Eid recipes: Lamb curry with coconut milk
A twist on the typical lamb dishes of Eid, lamb curry is an easy dish and will make a nice…
Elections Monitor: Eid prayers turn into campaign carnivals
Egypt
November 17, 2010
Elections Monitor: Eid prayers turn into campaign carnivals
Mosques and public spaces used for the Eid prayer turned into arenas of electoral competition across Egypt’s governorates as People’s…
Eid recipes: The original lamb fatta
Food
November 17, 2010
Eid recipes: The original lamb fatta
Although many variations can be applied to this simple dish, this is perhaps the core of all fatta dishes, the…
Wednesday’s papers: RIP Kamal al-Shazli and candidates use the Eid holiday to buy votes
Egypt
November 17, 2010
Wednesday’s papers: RIP Kamal al-Shazli and candidates use the Eid holiday to buy votes
Egypt’s state-owned media focused on what turned out to be a busy day of public appearances Wednesday for senior government…
Tuesday’s Papers: Nominations upheld; meat for votes; Hajj and Eid
Egypt
November 16, 2010
Tuesday’s Papers: Nominations upheld; meat for votes; Hajj and Eid
Egyptian newspapers focused their front-page news coverage on Tuesday on Egyptian pilgrims in Mecca and the Eid al-Ahda holiday. Other news headlines…