Culture and Art

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  • Veteran comedian Samir Ghanim dies at 85

    Date: 2021-05-20 16:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:8966690

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Veteran comedian Samir Ghanim died Thursday of complications caused by coronavirus, his son in law Ramy Radwan announced. He was 85. The famous theatrical, movie and TV star was rushed to a hospital in Mohandeseen ....

  • Egypt Post commemorates World Heritage Day

    Date: 2021-05-20 13:14:14 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:52 - ID:8966063

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - The National Postal Authority issued a memorial stamp on Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum in commemoration of the World Heritage Day. In statements Thursday Minister of Culture Enas Abdel Dayem voiced her thanks to Minister ....

  • Actress Nadia Iraqiya dies of coronavirus

    Date: 2021-05-16 09:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:27 - ID:8958895

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Actress Nadia el Iraqiya passed away Saturday after complications from coronavirus. Her daughter, Mai Mahrous, posted the sad news on her facebook page earlier today. A national of Iraq, the actress had moved to Egypt ....

  • "Russia in Memory of Egyptian Cartoon" expo wraps up

    Date: 2021-05-12 15:47:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:67 - ID:8954582

    CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) - A cultural exhibition dubbed "Russia in the Memory of the Egyptian Cartoon" wrapped up on Wednesday after showcasing works of prominent cartoonists, topped by Alexander Saroukhan and Abd el-Monem Rakha. Ten days ago, the ....

  • Culture Ministry to stream on Youtube cultural, artistic events on occasion of Eidul Fitr

    Date: 2021-05-12 14:38:56 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:60 - ID:8954573

    CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) – The Youtube channel of the Culture Ministry will stream a number of cultural and artistic events for six days on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. In a press release, the ministry said this comes within its continued keenness on ....

  • Culture plays major, pivotal role in managing water resources: UNESCO official

    Date: 2021-05-11 16:35:08 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:84 - ID:8952895

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 11 (MENA) - Director of UNESCO Regional Bureau for Sciences in the Arab States Fariz Ghaith said that culture plays a major and pivotal role in managing water resources and maintaining their sustainability. Ghaith made the ....

  • Actors syndicate denies reports on death of veteran actor Samir Ghanem

    Date: 2021-05-10 21:33:28 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:86 - ID:8951737

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) – Head of the Acting Professions Syndicate Ashraf Zaki denied reports circulated on some social media pages about the death of renowned actor Samir Ghanem. What has been circulated over the past few hours about the death of ....

  • 5th edition of int’l Aswan women film festival‎ postponed

    Date: 2021-05-10 14:14:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:56 - ID:8951110

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - The administration of the Aswan International Women Film Festival‎ decided on Monday to delay the fifth edition of the event which was due to be held on May 28 through June 2, as part the prime minister's directives to fight ....

  • Emigration minister, CEHA members discuss preparations for month of Egyptian civilization

    Date: 2021-05-10 08:40:36 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:21 - ID:8950424

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Emigration Minister Nabila Makram held a virtual meeting via Zoom with members of the Canadian Egyptian Heritage Association (CEHA) Monday to discuss a ceremony, the third to mark a month of Egyptian civilization. The ....

  • ASRT congratulates Quseiri for being appointed as head of UNESCO innovation department

    Date: 2021-05-08 16:25:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:52 - ID:8948175

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) congratulated Amal Quseiri, an Egyptian researcher in diagnosing diseases by nano-materials, for being appointed as the chairperson of the UNESCO department of innovation ....

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