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The Egyptian tourism minister told a conference in Milan Thursday evening that live webcams will be placed in the country's major tourist destinations to show the world the true conditions of the...
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You can have all the cameras you want but if the police are not on the job the cameras will have little effect. The perps. will do the job regardless of the cameras if they know the police follow up...
The Egyptian government has banned all new alcohol licenses in new cities in a move that has many in the country fearful that the Islamist push in the North African country is reaching new levels....
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The regular tourists who are coming out here over the next two months will notice that a number of the usual old watering holes have closed, and I am informed that others are soon to follow, though...
Protests commemorating the fall of former President Hosni Mubarak, and urging the same fate for current President Mohamed Morsy, swept through the governorates on Monday, the second anniversary of...
A run on Egypt's pound has left foreign currency in short supply and driven some dealers into the streets in search of people with U.S. dollars to sell, spawning a new black market.
I have read as recommended many posts, going back to 2007 in some cases but surprisingly I have not seen any posts relating to drug abuse on this site? As it is prevailant in Luxor as it is across...
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I have known hash to be available having been offered it ( I did decline) on a few occassions. In fact once when having shisha at a place that shall remain nameless I was told with a wink a special...
An Egyptian activist who died Monday was beaten unconscious during interrogation at a security camp where he was detained for three days, two security sources told Reuters Tuesday.
The security...
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Mubarak Morsey - M&M - same/same. I think the first fellow was just more sophisticated at controlling the news media and what actually got out for public knowledge.
Egypt's budget deficit reached LE91.5 billion in the first six months of the current 2012/13 fiscal year that began last July, the Egyptian Ministry of Finance reported on Sunday.
The deficit...
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Looks like the deficits just keep growing but at least Egypt has 4 F-16s! Wonder if they'll be able to afford the gas to fly them?
Clashes ignited between protesters and security forces in front of the Ettehadiya Presidential Palace on Friday evening.
Al-Jazeera Mubasher Misr showed protesters hurling fireworks over the walls...
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I have to agree with Hafiz's balanced view of the situation here. I've been accused (many times) of living in a bubble here, but I do actually wander around - and not only to bars! and I don't see...
At least one protester is killed and scores injured in ongoing clashes outside Egypt's Presidential Palace; Muslim Brotherhood, opposition National Salvation Front exchange blame for bloodshed.
Tens...
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Another courageous soul freed from the LOW vibration.. :cool:
Protests against President Mohamed Morsy and the Muslim Brotherhood kicked off across the governorates after Friday prayers today. Demonstrations have continued across the nation for the past week,...
Police officers in Alexandria, Minya, Assiut and Fayoum have threatened to strike if the security directorates or Interior Ministry do not take steps to safeguard police stations and headquarters...
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Sounds like they are joining the ones in Luxor. Just cost me a packet of fags today to get off a parking ticket. So not much has changed :lol: :lol: Oh! not suggested by me Incidently I am a good...
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has warned that the current political crisis might lead to state collapse if political parties don't work together to solve it.
Speaking to students at the...
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If you saw one Who2 there should be 3 more following closely along with full US Military guys to teach their Egyptian counterparts how to annihilate the world with the push of a button. Once the...
Health Ministry: Dozens killed, 1,139 injured in nationwide violence.
Dozens people have been killed and 1,139 injured nationwide in clashes that erupted Thursday, the Health Ministry said in a...
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Not at all, you beat me to it. I agree with everything you said, plus with Bennu. Thank you TB for your concern, but there are ways and means and better places to do this as mentioned (Intercultural...
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