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Cairo Airport to launch official mobile app
By Mohamed Attia Coinciding with the 63rd anniversary of its inauguration, Cairo International Airport will officially launch its new smartphone application next Saturday. Engineer Ayman Fawzy Arab, Chairman of the Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation, said the new app marks an important step toward improving passenger services and adopting smart solutions.  The…
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PM starts tour to inspect number of projects in Giza
CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly started a tour on Saturday to inaugurate and inspect a number of development projects in Giza, accompanied by Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel Latif and Giza Governor Ahmed al-Ansary. Madbouly started the tour by inaugurating…
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Egypt introduces underground bins to eliminate street waste
Coming within Egypt’s nationwide initiative to modernize public sanitation through advanced waste management technologies, the Giza Governorate is aggressively expanding its deployment of advanced underground garbage bins to eradicate waste. The Governor of Giza, Ahmed Al-Ansari, confirmed that the experimental phase initiated in the vital corridors of the Dokki district precedes a wider rollout across…
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Egypt accelerates redevelopment of Cairo’s Ataba Market to upgrade commercial environment
Manal Awad, Egypt’s Minister of Local Development and Environment, inspected ongoing works under the second phase of the redevelopment of Ataba Market, part of a broader government plan to modernise commercial districts and improve infrastructure and public services across the capital. In a statement, the ministry said the project is aimed at improving the urban…
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Egypt Launches First Phase of East Nile Monorail on Wednesday
Egypt’s Ministry of Transport announced that the first phase of the East Nile Monorail will open to passengers this Wednesday, 6 May, running daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The line will connect El-Moshir Tantawi Station in Nasr City to Justice City Station in the New Administrative Capital, offering a direct link between New…
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Cairo’s ‘Paris of the East’ legacy back to life through art, heritage renewal
Music now echoes through the historic streets of downtown Cairo as Egypt pushes ahead with an ambitious effort to restore the district’s architectural elegance and cultural vibrancy, aiming to transform the heart of the capital into an open-air hub for art, heritage and tourism. As visitors pass through downtown Cairo, they are struck by the…
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Madbouly inspects heritage restoration, urban redevelopment projects across Historic Cairo
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inspected a series of heritage restoration, urban redevelopment and transport improvement projects across Cairo’s historic districts on Saturday, as part of the government’s broader strategy to revitalise the capital’s historic and Khedivial areas. The tour began with a visit to Tahrir Palace, formerly the headquarters of Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…
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Ancient tomb and 3,500-year-old coffins discovered in Luxor
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy inspected ongoing archaeological excavations in the Dra’ Abu al-Naga area on Luxor’s West Bank, as part of his tour to monitor the progress of archaeological projects in the governorate. The minister reviewed the latest discoveries made by the Egyptian archaeological mission affiliated with the Supreme Council of Antiquities…
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Egypt Upgrades Online Ticket Platform for Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt has launched an upgraded online ticket booking platform for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), aimed at improving the visitor experience and enhancing digital security, according to a statement by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Monday 20 April. The new platform is designed to simplify the booking process, with fewer steps and a…
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Crowded bathing beaches
ALEXANDRIA, May 12. 1926 — As the summer heat intensifies, the coastal resorts of Alexandria are witnessing an unprecedented influx of visitors. Our correspondent reports that Stanley Bay is particularly congested, with the sands almost entirely obscured by a vast multitude of holidaymakers. Despite the recent health warnings, the allure of the Mediterranean remains irresistible,…
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Abu Dhabi’s Infrastructure Excellence ‘Not An Option, It’s A Mandate’
(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Joel Johnson | The Peninsula Abu Dhabi: Collaboration, long-term planning, and integrated delivery models are becoming essential to executing large-scale infrastructure ...
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Orascom Pyramids announces hotline for complaints at the pyramids
Orascom Pyramids, the company responsible for developing and operating visitor services at the Giza Pyramids in cooperation with the Supreme Council of Antiquities, has launched a unified call center service at hotline 19349 for the visitor area of ​​the Giza Pyramids plateau. This service, launching for the first time, aims to provide a rapid response…
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Egypt: President El-Sisi Inspects Construction Works For The Pyramids Station Project In Giza Governorate
(MENAFN - African Press Organization) CAIRO, Egypt, April 28, 2026/APO Group/ -- This morning, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi conducted an inspection tour of the construction works for the Pyramids ...
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Official source debunks reports of East Nile Monorail malfunctioning
An official source on Monday denied reports circulating on social media regarding a malfunction in the East Nile Monorail. The source confirmed that the monorail has not experienced any malfunctions since its opening to the public on Wednesday, May 6. The source explained that the pause seen in the viral video was a normal train…
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Egypt suspends new licenses for restaurants and cafes in four neighborhoods to protect heritage
Cairo Governor Ibrahim Saber announced a suspension on new licenses for restaurants and cafes in Heliopolis, Maadi, Zamalek, and Garden City. This decision was made in accordance with Public Shop Law No. 154 of 2019, limiting such activities to currently existing licensed establishments. The Governor emphasized that this measure was taken in response to numerous…
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IFAD mission, Matrouh Governor discuss expanding agricultural projects
An International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) mission discussed with Governor of Matrouh Mohamed al-Zamalout ways to expand agricultural development projects, particularly in rainwater harvesting and supporting small projects to improve living standards in desert areas, while praising cooperation with research centers. Director of Matrouh Sustainable Development Center Mahmoud El Amir stated Saturday that the…
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Egypt launches new booking platform for Grand Egyptian Museum tickets
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Friday announced the launch of an upgraded version of its online ticketing platform for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), promising a smoother and more convenient booking experience. The new website adheres to the latest user experience standards, reducing the number of booking steps and offering a simplified interface…
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