Sham al-Nessim
Security measures intensified at tourist hot-spots over Easter vacation
Egypt
May 2, 2016
Security measures intensified at tourist hot-spots over Easter vacation
Officials in major holiday spots have issued orders for special security measures over the Easter weekend and the Sham al-Nessim…
Health Ministry warns of food poisoning during Sham al-Naseem feast
Egypt
May 1, 2016
Health Ministry warns of food poisoning during Sham al-Naseem feast
As Egyptians prepare to celebrate Sham al-Naseem on Monday, the Health Ministry has issued warnings urging people to take proper…
16 drowning cases reported on Sham al-Nessim
Egypt
April 22, 2014
16 drowning cases reported on Sham al-Nessim
Ambulance Authority Chief Ahmed al-Ansary said several reports were received over drowning of 16 persons at several governorates including Aswan,…
Presidential candidates find in spring celebrations opportunity for publicity
Egypt
April 16, 2012
Presidential candidates find in spring celebrations opportunity for publicity
Presidential candidates running in the upcoming election used the Sham al-Nessim celebration as a chance to reach out to Egyptians. …
Fesikh under close scrutiny by health officials ahead of spring festival
Environment
April 15, 2012
Fesikh under close scrutiny by health officials ahead of spring festival
Just across the street from Sayeda Zeinab Mosque in Old Cairo, your nose will detect before your eyes the small…