Culture and Art

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  • Osama Heikal offers condolences over Abnudi demise

    Date: 2015-04-21 19:16:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:142 - ID:2429453

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) – Board Chairman of the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) Osama Heikal offered condolences over the death of late poet Abdel Rahman el Abnudi who died Tuesday. Heikal voiced deep sorrow over the death of the 76 year-old ....

  • Abnudi's death big loss for Arab culture: former min.

    Date: 2015-04-21 18:32:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:139 - ID:2429449

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) – Former culture minister Emad Abu Ghazi said Tuesday that the death of famous poet Abdel Rahman el Abnudi is a big loss in the Arab cultural circle. The late poet is one of the most creative poets, he said. Abnudi ....

  • Renowned lyricist Abnoudy passes away

    Date: 2015-04-21 13:41:29 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:82 - ID:2426961

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Renowned lyricist Abdel Rahman el Abnoudy passed away on Tuesday at the age of 76. Abnoudy was admitted to hospital a few days ago suffering from health problems. Abnoudy is married to TV presenter Nihal Kamal. He is ....

  • Egypt's consul general meets Montreal mayor

    Date: 2015-04-20 22:27:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:158 - ID:2422645

    CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Egypt's Consul General to Canada Amal Salama has met with Mayor of Montreal Denis Coderre on boosting cultural cooperation, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday. Salama told Denis that members of the Egyptian community in ....

  • King Saud Univ. donates large book collection to Alex. Library

    Date: 2015-04-20 19:27:25 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:135 - ID:2421745

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, April 20 (MENA) - King Saud University donated copies of all its publications to Egypt's Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the library said in a statement on Monday. This is one of the largest gifts in the library's history, the ....

  • Ministry: Egypt to restore 123 pieces of antiquities from US within days

    Date: 2015-04-19 09:58:25 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:33 - ID:2408493

    CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities said on Sunday Egypt will restore 123 pieces of antiquities dating back to the old Egyptian Civilization from Washington within the coming days. In statements on Sunday, Minister of Antiquities ....

  • Company 'raided' for providing media services without permit

    Date: 2015-04-17 07:16:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:11 - ID:2396613

    CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Officers of the intellectual property rights and copyrights protection department raided a company that has provided media services to international satellite channels without any permit. Acting on a tip-off, officers ....

  • Archaeological sites on World Heritage List opened for free Saturday

    Date: 2015-04-16 10:26:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:35 - ID:2390565

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty said on Thursday the Egyptian archaeological sites will be open for free next Saturday on the occasion of the International Day for Monuments and Sites. Historical sites in Cairo, ....

  • Culture Minister to take part in Algeria celebrations of Constantine as 2015 capital of Arab culture

    Date: 2015-04-14 17:39:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:94 - ID:2379365

    CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Culture Minister Abdel Wahed el Nabawi is scheduled Thursday to visit Algeria to take part in celebrations of Constantine as the 2015 Capital of Arab Culture. The visit comes on an invitation of Algerian Culture ....

  • Theatrical Art House, Northern Military Zone heads discuss annexing Salam theater to Culture Minsitry

    Date: 2015-04-11 23:02:20 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:128 - ID:2360709

    ALEXANDRIA, April 11 (MENA) – Sayed Khater, head of cultural production sector, and Fatouh Ahmed, director of Egypt Theatrical Art House, will meet on Sunday with commander of the Northern Military Zone in Alexandria. The meeting aims to discuss ....

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