Culture Ministry
Port Said announced as Egypt’s capital of culture for 2020
Culture
December 11, 2019
Port Said announced as Egypt’s capital of culture for 2020
Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem and Port Said Governor Adel al-Ghadban on Tuesday inaugurated the 34th edition of the Literary…
Assar, Abdel Dayem discuss mobile theaters, libraries
Egypt
February 5, 2019
Assar, Abdel Dayem discuss mobile theaters, libraries
Egypt’s Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed al-Assar received on Tuesday Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem at the headquarters…
Egypt’s Culture Ministry restores Khedive Ismail statue
Culture
August 10, 2018
Egypt’s Culture Ministry restores Khedive Ismail statue
Egypt’s Culture Ministry has restored the Khedive Ismail statue in Ismailia governate, after its federally-unauthorized repainting at the apparent hands…
TV channels and censor at odds over content rating
Culture
May 31, 2017
TV channels and censor at odds over content rating
The Ramadan TV season has only just begun, yet the drama has already started with several conflicts between Egypt’s Censorship…
Culture Minister cancels theater festival 2 days before opening
Art news
June 24, 2015
Culture Minister cancels theater festival 2 days before opening
The Culture Minister canceled the 41st session of the theater festival on Monday, two days before it was to begin,…
More paintings missing from Culture Ministry’s museums
Art news
March 24, 2015
More paintings missing from Culture Ministry’s museums
"Nun", a famous painting by the leading portrait artist Ahmed Sabry is among the numerous valuable works of art, which…
Culture Ministry to make 12,000 books available online
Egypt
March 21, 2015
Culture Ministry to make 12,000 books available online
The Culture Ministry began implementing an agreement that will make 12,000 books available on the Internet on Friday. It also announced…
Culture Minister discusses protecting films from piracy
Cinema/TV
October 17, 2014
Culture Minister discusses protecting films from piracy
Minister of Culture Gaber Asfour held a meeting with members of the film industry chamber to discuss the challenges of…
Salafis vow to disperse Culture Ministry protests
Egypt
June 10, 2013
Salafis vow to disperse Culture Ministry protests
The Salafi Watan Party has warned its members will disperse a sit-in set up outside the Culture Ministry in Cairo…
Intellectuals protest “Brotherhoodization” of Culture Ministry
Culture
June 5, 2013
Intellectuals protest “Brotherhoodization” of Culture Ministry
Prominent intellectual figures stormed the main gate of the Culture Ministry on Wednesday afternoon to start a sit-in inside the…