Latest in Tag: Christmas Highlight
Latest in Tag: Christmas

Culture Ministry celebrates Christmas on YouTube
Repertoire of international Christmas songs, ballet shows to be performed

LABRANDA Royal Makadi introduces the biggest Christmas market for the first time in Makadi Bay
The Christmas market started on 1 December in Labranda Royal Makadi hotel, and will last to 31 December, comprising all traditional Christmas celebrations such as Christmas parades, and live music and shows.

Cairo, Alexandria Operas to celebrate Christmas with 3 concerts
Christmas concerts will present most famous songs accompanied by ballet shows

Interior Minister meets security chiefs to safeguard Orthodox Christmas celebrations
The ministry to deploy security patrols, special forces at all vital and significant areasÂ

Catholics celebrate Christmas around the world
Pope’s Christmas Eve message: God loves even the worst of us
Unseen sides of Egypt
Top pictures posted on Instagram by amateur photographers in Christmas

Egyptâs Christians to celebrate Christmas amid heavy security presence
President congratulates expat celebrators, wishing new year brings more safety, stability to Egypt

Al Azharâs Grand Imam visits Coptic Cathedral to pay tribute to Pope Tawadros II on Christmas season
Lawsuit filed against Salafi cleric Yasser Borhami for posting edict prohibiting Muslims from congratulating Copts on Christmas

Interior Minister meets security chiefs to safeguard New Yearâs Eve, Christmas celebrations
Tawfik asserted ministry’s keenness to maintain protection, stability

Britain's Queen: Christmas message 'needed more than ever'
Queen Elizabeth II appeared to lament the current era of divisive politics, including Brexit, calling on people to “respect” one another. Britain’s monarch has made a Christmas Day speech almost every year since 1952.Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday stressed the importance of treating those with opposing views with "respect and as a fellow human being," …

Interior ministry on high alert in preparation for New Yearâs Eve, Christmas celebrations
Ministry killed eight alleged Hasm members for planning attacks against Copts during Noel celebrations

Posh Bloomâs Christmas Bazar brings out holiday spirit with charity twist
Event organised by former Miss Egypt Yara Naoum to be one of biggest bazars in Cairo

Heart attack risk highest on Christmas Eve, study says
A study has singled out quite possibly the most dangerous holiday of the year: Christmas Eve. While the researchers couldn’t explain why, they did have a hunch.Swedish scientists have found that people are most at risk of suffering a heart attack on December 24, often observed as Christmas Eve, than any other day during the …

Our beautiful planet: Christmas Island’s red crabs on the march
During the annual wet season, Christmas Island gets covered in a seething mass of millions of red crabs. The crustaceans cross roads and scale cliffs to reach the sea and breed in one of the world’s greatest migrations.Every year, tens of millions of bright vermillion crabs carpet the ground of Christmas Island, an Australian territory …
Mama Noel comes back to Cairo streets in 2018
Goal is to convey positive image of Egypt, says Egyptian Mama NoelÂ

Coterique launches Christmas pop-up shop in Gouna
With the year nearing its end, relentless plans away from the capital start to take shape and form. While few might head to the desert for an offline spiritual retreat, others would take the opposite direction with an urban vacation at none other than Gouna. Abu Tig Marina has already started celebrating by harbouring a …
Despite security threats, Egyptians celebrate ChristmasÂ
The streets of Cairo warmly celebrated Christmas spirit with Christmas trees, ornaments, decorations, lights, and definitely Santa Claus. With Christmasâs most famous songs in the background, the dazzling spirit of Christmas fills peopleâs heart with joy and warmth. The streets of Egyptâs posh neighbourhoods started preparing for the celebratory season staring in early December. New …

More than 200,000 policemen to secure Christmas celebrations
All security departments on high alert

Berlin 24/7: Looking for the Christmas spirit in the city
It’s a yearly ritual: Berlin turns into a giant Christmas market a month before the year’s end. Yet the anniversary of last year’s tragic terror attack is dampening the festive mood, says DW’s columnist Gero Schliess.Two headlines caught my attention recently: a massive brawl in front of a snack stand and massive layoffs at Siemens. …

Who has the biggest Christmas tree
By the time Advent begins, Christmas trees are already set up in German city centers.

EGAEIF aims to increase pasta exports during Christmas
The company will establish a new production line of “Spaghetti” with investments of $6m
Copts celebrate Christmas traditions despite fears
Despite an abundance of stress and fear that naturally followed the aftermath of the attack on St. Peter and St. Paul church last month, Egyptian Coptic Christians held their Christmas in peace on 7 January. Creating a heavy security presence, churches were surrounded with police and central security forces. For some main churches, like Mar …

Defence Minister, high ranking army officials visit Egyptâs main Coptic CathedralÂ
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria expressed deep gratitude to the army for the rapid renovation of the bombed churchÂ

In Cartoon: No one is here

The Egypt edition: ‘Dear Santa, all I want for Christmas is⌒
Millions of people around the globe celebrate Christmas on 25 December. They decorate Christmas trees, exchange gifts with family members and friends, and decorate their houses with red and green. Although not shy of the Christmas spirit, Egypt celebrates this time of the year a little differently. But 2016, with its economic woes and heavy …

In Cartoon: Christmas gifts for Russia

‘Tis the season to be jolly
Four local brands to check before Christmas Eve

Red Sea Hotels occupancy to increase to 60% during Christmas: officials
Tourism has suffered greatly since the Russian aeroplane crash in 2015

Merkel on Berlin Xmas market tragedy: ‘We must assume this was a terrorist attack’
The German chancellor has said the deadly truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market was likely an act of terrorism

Hotels start subdued Christmas preparations amid weak bookings
Sector frustrated about low occupancy rates