Egyptian woman

Laila Elwy visit Bahia Hospital to treat breast cancer

Cairo - Mustafa Mahmod

Egyptian actress Laila Elwy expressed her pleasure for the visit she conducted to Bahia Hospital to treat breast cancer, stressing her keenness to support any initiative aiming to support the patients. She added that it her role as an artist to participate in resolving the problems facing the community. She added, in a statement to “Arabs Today”, that she wasRead more

Ghada Wali calls for increasing women’s quota

Cairo - Wafaa Lotfy

Egpypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali revealed that the Egyptian government will work to issue a number of legislations to support the Egyptian women during the coming period and to improve her position in the Egyptian community. She added, in an interview with “Arabs Today”, that the woman performs a major role in the Egyptian community during the currentRead more

Appreciates female ministers in government

Cairo - Wafaa Lotfy

Egypt’s Minister of Immigration Nabila Makram underlined the importance of role performed by the Egyptian woman to increase the awareness over the dangers of illegal immigrations. She added that she works currently to organize a conference for the immigrant woman outside Egypt to increase the awareness of the woman’s role to overcome the challenges. She added, during an interview withRead more

Omani investors conned by fake Dubai property deal

Muscat - Arab Today

A man of Lebanese origin posing as a UAE-based property developer has proved to be a con artist after collecting 450,000 rials (Dh4.32 million) from 22 Omani investors as deposits for three-bedroom flats in Dubai. Investors who were duped said he claimed to be partners with a member of Dubai’s ruling family when they met at an office in anRead more

Egyptian pilot becomes first Arab female to fly A380

Cairo - Shaima Makawy

The first Egyptian woman to lead a commercial plane, pilot Nevine Darwish, said that she dreamed of leading a plane since her childhood and tried to focus on her dream. Darwish added that every girl could reach what she wants by her will and determination, noting that she is honored to lead the largest commercial aircraft in the world..Read more

Stresses Egypt’s woman still faces challenges

Cairo - Shimaa Mekawy

Head of the Development and Enhancement of Women Eman Baibars said that the Egyptian woman failed to overcome the challenges facing her despite the social development witnessed in the Egyptian community. She added, “The position of the Egyptian woman witnessed a breakthrough during the recent years. We have a woman governor and a number of female ministers and parliamentarians, whileRead more