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Standard time observed all year Daylight saving time observed Clock in Cairo Metro, with Eastern Arabic numerals.. Egypt Standard Time (EGY) (Arabic: توقيت مصر القياسي Tawqīt Miṣr al-qiyāsiyy) is UTC+02:00, which is equivalent to Eastern European Time, Central Africa Time, South African Standard Time and Central European Summer Time, and is co-linear with neighbouring Libya ...
The British first instituted summer time in Egypt in 1940, during the Second World War.The practice was stopped after 1945, but resumed 12 years later, in 1957. [2]Before the revolution in January 2011, the government was planning to take a decision to abolish summer time in 2011 before President Hosni Mubarak's term expired in September 2011.
Even after Cairo Eye officials stated that the project will actually increase total green space by 15%. Some stakeholders, such as Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, suggest moving the attraction closer to Egypt's New Administrative Capital, an under-construction local designed to alleviate Cairo congestion.
The number of Arabic newspapers in Egypt was about 200 in 1938. [1] There were also 65 newspapers published in languages other than Arabic, [ 1 ] such as Turkish , French and English . [ 2 ] By 1951 Arabic language newspapers numbered to about 400, while 150 were published in other languages. [ 1 ]
State Information Service headquarters, Cairo. The State Information Service is an Egyptian government agency affiliated to the Egyptian Presidency.It is the official media and public relations apparatus of the Egyptian state, with a number of local and international offices, and it's responsible for regulating the affairs of foreign press and media correspondents in Egypt.
The government raises the subsidized price of a bread loaf for the first time in three decades, from E£0.05 to E£0.20. [17] Police arrest an Egyptian American TikToker suspected of being a serial killer who killed at least three women after torturing them. [18]
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Akhbar el-Yom was founded by the Amin brothers, Mustafa Amin and Ali Amin, on 6 November 1944. [2] The paper is released weekly on Saturdays. The newspaper is owned by the Shura Council and considered a semi-official newspaper.