Culture and Art
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Culture min. launches initiative to document architectural identity of heritage areas
Date: 2020-07-07 11:27:20 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:35 - ID:8498886
CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem launched on Tuesday an initiative to document the architectural identity of the heritage areas in Egypt. Titled "The City's Memory", the initiative, launched in cooperation with the ....
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Supreme Council of Culture to resume activities on Thursday
Date: 2020-07-06 11:33:31 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:22 - ID:8497353
CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) – Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem is to launch a program on the resumption of the Supreme Council of Culture activities for July, August and September as of July 9. Secretary General of the council Hesham Azmy said on ....
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Culture Ministry reopens museums for public
Date: 2020-07-06 10:24:12 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:15 - ID:8497090
CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Culture Minister Inas Abdel-Dayem approved on Monday the schedules of the gradual reopening museums affiliated to the Plastic Art Sector and the Cultural Development Fund. In statements on Monday, Head of Plastic ....
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Spanish embassy donates 2,000 booklets to National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Date: 2020-07-05 21:39:26 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:83 - ID:8496799
CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – Spanish Ambassador to Egypt Ramón Gil Casares said Sunday that he would meet the director of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to donate two thousand booklets, posters, and pamphlets to the museum. The move aims ....
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Culture minister mourns Ragaa el Geddawy
Date: 2020-07-05 09:29:30 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:21 - ID:8495769
CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem mourned veteran Egyptian actress Ragaa el Geddawy, who died earlier Sunday at the age of 82. Geddawy had been admitted to a hospital in the Canal city of Ismailia after testing positive for ....
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Ragaa el Gidawy, symbol of elegance, to be missed on screen and in real life dies - report
Date: 2020-07-05 07:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:9 - ID:8495612
CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Veteran actress Ragaa el Gidawy, whose career has spanned for over six decades, was regarded as a symbol of elegance and a classy lady on screen and in real life as well. She was confirmed dead early Sunday by her daughter ....
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Opera House resumes cultural activities with 40 concerts during summer 2020: min.
Date: 2020-07-03 10:56:28 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:20 - ID:8493639
CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem on Friday approved the program of resuming the activities of Opera House, which comprises 40 diversified concerts set to be held at the newly-established open-air theaters. A galaxy of ....
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Luxor African Film Festival to be held in March 2021
Date: 2020-07-02 08:08:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:14 - ID:8492215
CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) – Chairman of the Luxor African Film Festival Sayed Fouad said the 10th Luxor festival will be held on March 12, 2021. In a press release, Fouad said renowned actor Mahmoud Hemeida approved to remain the honorary president of ....
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Baron Palace opens its doors to public
Date: 2020-06-30 08:21:09 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:10 - ID:8489405
CAIRO, June 30 (MENA) - The iconic 115-year-old Baron Empain Palace in the heart of Heliopolis opened its doors to the public Tuesday after decades of closure and a complete overhaul at a cost of EGP 175 million . The Hindu-inspired mansion was ....
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Cultural activities to resume by mid-July: minister
Date: 2020-06-24 13:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:28 - ID:8481627
CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem chaired on Wednesday a meeting of heads of various department on the gradual resumption of cultural activities by mid-July in line with the prime minister's decision. She stressed the ....