Latest in Tag: Entertainment Highlight
Latest in Tag: Entertainment

STARZPLAY reports 141% growth in users during COVID-19
Comedy one of most watched segments during pandemic, as people tend to escape during difficult times, says study

City Edge, Tazkarti to develop entertainment services in New Alamein City
City Edge Developments was granted the sole development rights for New Alamein City by the Ministry of Housing and New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA)

What are the effects of COVID-19 on the entertainment industry?
Massar Egbari is to hold first on-line concert in March

Dubai: the city of entertainment and touristic attractions
According to the recently released list and survey of Euromonitor International Research in 2018, Dubai got ranked as the world’s most visited city by tourists.

Candy Crush now in the World of Warcraft
US computer game company Activision Blizzard has said it’s acquiring the UK’s King Digital Entertainment, the company behind Candy Crush. It means the coming together of two different business models. Activision reported Tuesday it was buying the Candy Crush maker in a deal valued at $5.9 billion (5.4 billion euros). The US computer game company …

Travco plans to bring over 1 million tourists to Egypt in 2015
Egypt must fill its calendar with events in all sectors to create “touristic demand”, says Travco Group Vice Chairman

Amusement parks seek visitor increase through special offers
School year influencing park visits rather than violence and demonstrations, says Dolphin Park director

Go by OSN: Review
For the first time in the region, the service gives film and TV series lovers access to a variety of media for a monthly subscription of $10 (EGP 72)

Nintendo to stop making Wii console for Japan market
Since its release in 2006 Wii has sold more than 100 million units in the world.

KidZania opens in Cairo
Global “edutainment” brand KidZania opens in Cairo, with more than EGP 145m investments, to provide kids unique educational and entertainment experience

Lockdown: Ultimate curfew viewing
While stuck at home here are some classic movies that deal with the same subject, albeit very different circumstances

Ramadan nights might not be the same
At the start of the month most venues around town are keeping their options open when it comes to the traditional evening entertainment during Ramadan.

Kidzania Cairo, a city where children play and learn
The edutainment concept of KidZania teaches children about the real world by learning about jobs, money and social responsibility

The wall of rejected classics
I love The Shining. I’ve probably seen it more times than any other film. Watching Jack Nicholson go totally unheimlich and attempt to murder his family in an eerie, empty hotel in the middle of nowhere just seems to have a calming effect on me. Greatest horror movie ever made? I’m still going for The …

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Photo Gallery: The circus is in town
CirCairo 2012 opened with dazzling performances in front of the Abdeen Palace last Thursday.

Cairo’s spas and pools
A tour around Egypt’s amazing spas

Luxor to host new film festival
Luxor to host the first Egyptian and European Film Festival

Google doodles: entertaining and educating the masses
Featuring Naguib Mahfouz, Om Kalthoum, Mahmoud Mokhtar and others, Egyptian doodles continue to interact with Egyptians

Ramadan TV series trumps politics
While political debate in Egypt had at one point taken on a sense of political tele-drama it has still somehow been eclipsed by television’s entertainment dramas