United Nations Global Environment Facility holds week- long planning meeting in Cairo
CAIRO: The Global Environment Facility (GEF) of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) held a week-long planning meeting at the Conrad Hotel in Cairo. Regional officers from 20 countries attended…
Palmer performs Houdini act to take world title
Agence France-Presse CAIRO: David Palmer can count himself the bravest and Gregory Gaultier the unluckiest player there has ever been in a World Open final after the Australian beat the…
Three clubs on verge of Champions League semi-finals
Reuters JOHANNESBURG: Holders Al Ahli, opponents CS Sfaxien and the Ivorian club ASEC Abidjan can ensure qualification to the semi-finals of the African Champions League with positive results at the…
Thirty graduate in Boeing-Amideast project management program
CAIRO: Ask any executive in any field about the one skill that the local workforce market desperately needs and the answer will be management. Realizing this, Boeing chose this skill…
Key suspect in Egypt mass-mutilation killings found innocent
CAIRO: The principal suspect in the gruesome killing of 10 people, including four children, in an Egyptian village in December 2005 was cleared of all charges by a court on…
Egypt train crash report cites series of failures
CAIRO: An Egyptian government probe into the causes of Egypt s deadliest rail accident in four years blamed a series of human, technical and administrative failures on Tuesday for the…
Band capitalizes on diversity
Salalem's musical choice eclectic but promisingAlthough the band is still quite new, Salalem is already demonstrating a lot of potential. Refusing to stick to one type of music, they've made…
Vodafone Egypt and Raya Join Forces in TELECOM
CAIRO: In a step to explore the opportunities and synergies between both companies, Vodafone Egypt (VFE) and Raya Holdings (Raya) announced today Raya's acceptance, in principle, of VFE's offer to…
