Culture and Art
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Red Sea governor, culture minister probe means of developing cultural sector
Date: 2016-05-05 13:51:43 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:83 - ID:4849297
HURGHADA, May 5 (MENA) - Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah met Thursday with the Culture Minister Helmy Namnam who inspected Hurghada Culture Palace to discuss developing the cultural sector in the governorate. During the meeting, the governor ....
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Actor Wael Nour dies at age 55
Date: 2016-05-02 17:32:23 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:52 - ID:4832677
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) – Actor Wael Nour died at age 55 years old on Monday in his house in Alexandria. Head of the Actors' Syndicate Ashraf Zaki said the actor's family is currently moving his body from Alexandria to Cairo. He added that he does ....
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Ministerial committee to inspect Rosetta's archaeological sites
Date: 2016-05-01 20:32:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:62 - ID:4828529
CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) - A Ministerial committee is planned Tuesday to pay an inspection tour to archaeological sites of the Delta city of Rosetta. The committee gathers Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam, Antiquities Minister Khalid el Anani, Kafr el ....
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Culture minister denis sacking writers' union chief
Date: 2016-04-30 09:11:34 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:16 - ID:4818737
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam denied issuing a decision to sack head of the Writers' Union. Speaking to MENA, Namnam said that the Culture Ministry was keen from the beginning not to interfere in the crisis in the ....
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Bibliotheca Alexandria to celebrate Shanghai e-books gift Wednesday
Date: 2016-04-26 11:21:27 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:35 - ID:4793453
ALEXANDRIA, April 26 (MENA) - Bibliotheca Alexandria will celebrate on Wednesday a gift by Shanghai Library that includes a collection of English books. The gift is awarded by the Shanghai e-books library as part of its "Shanghai Window" project ....
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Huge turnout for drums festival in Cairo - official
Date: 2016-04-26 09:57:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:26 - ID:4793161
CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) - A huge turnout attended 'Drums Dialogue for Peace' festival held at the Children's Civilization and Creativity Center (Child Museum) from Friday to Monday, the Heliopolis Association chief said. In statements on Tuesday, ....
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More films participate in 18th round of Ismailia Film Festival than any past rounds -- Spokesman
Date: 2016-04-23 17:35:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:4778525
ISMAILIA, Egypt, April 23 (MENA) – Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Shorts media adviser Fayza Hendawy said that more films are participating in the 18th round than any previous rounds. In exclusive statements on ....
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Ismailia int'l festival kicks off
Date: 2016-04-20 22:40:40 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:120 - ID:4762257
ISMAILIA, Egypt, April 20 (MENA) - The Ismailia Internatiomal Festival for Documentaries and Short Films was inaugurated on Wednesday in the presence of Suez Canal Authority chief Mohab Mamish and Culture Minister Helmy el-Namnam. Ismailia ....
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Social solidarity Ministry sponsors Rowaished-children choir performance
Date: 2016-04-20 11:21:57 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:4757249
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali sponsors an Egyptian children choir performance at MUST Opera House in the Sixth of October City. Renowned Kuwaiti singer Abdullah Rowaished will participate in the event and will ....
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Culture min. opens int'l festival for drums, traditional arts
Date: 2016-04-19 22:43:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:125 - ID:4754677
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmi el Namnam opened on Tuesday the 4th round of the International Festival for Drums and Traditional Arts that is organized by the ministry's Cultural Development Fund in cooperation with the Foreign ....