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Egypt Independent
21-04-2025
- Business
- Egypt Independent
No immediate reopening for B.Laban: Government sets conditions for return
TV presenter Amr Adib has revealed the details of a meeting between the owners of chain and state officials to discuss the closure crisis in Egypt. Adib said during his program Al-Hekaya on MBC Egypt channel that the meeting took place on Sunday in the New Administrative Capital, noting that it lasted for several hours. He explained that the Egyptian authorities presented the owners of chain with a number of demands, both health-related and administrative, such as health requirements in factories, shops, and for workers, in addition to fulfilling licensing requirements. He pointed out that committees from the relevant authorities will begin inspecting a number of chain's branches and factories within the next 48 hours to monitor the implementation of these demands. Adib continued: 'For those who are saying that permission has been given to reopen branches, no, that has not happened. We are in the stage of fulfilling the specific demands of the responsible authorities, whether it's health or local municipalities.' He added: ' shops will not return to operation until the conditions are met, whether it takes a day, a week, or a month. The conditions must be met, and then they will resume work. There is an understanding, and the company has affirmed its commitment to fulfilling all the demands.'
Jordan News
15-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Jordan News
Expired: An Egyptian Drama Addressing Digital Gambling - Jordan News
In the Ramadan season of 2025, actor Mohamed Farag takes on his first lead role in television drama through the series "Expired," set to air on MBC Egypt starting from the 15th of Ramadan. اضافة اعلان The series unfolds in a compelling social context, focusing on the hidden world of digital gambling and its devastating effects on the lives of young people. Farag plays "Saleh," a successful employee who is wronged and finds his life turned upside down. He is then caught in a whirlwind of critical decisions, between losing everything and getting swept into the dangerous world of gambling. Cast of the Series In addition to Mohamed Farag, the series stars Yasmine Rais, Heba Magdy, Khaled Serhan, Mahmoud Al-Lethi, Dunia Maher, Tamer Nabil, Sami Maghouri, and Hassan Malik. The series is written by Mohamed Hesham Abiya and directed by Tamer Nadi. Negative Impact of Gambling Farag commented in a press release, saying, "The idea of the series came from the director and the writer. When it was presented to me, I really liked it, and I believe it's the first time that a drama addresses the issue of online gambling and its negative impact on the minds of young people." He revealed the details of his character, explaining that he plays "Saleh Al-Fayez," a young man who lived an unstable family life but possesses great intelligence and skill. However, a series of events lead to dramatic changes, turning his life upside down. Regarding how viewers might be affected by the character, which may present unhealthy behavior, Farag stated, "Drama is created from stories and tales inspired by real life. Viewers may not accept direct advice, so it's better to present it in an indirect way for real conviction of what's being presented." He also discussed his first collaboration with director Tamer Nadi through "Expired," saying, "Once we started working together, our ideas aligned significantly. I always enjoy working with writers and directors who have different ideas and visions because it gives the artist great energy to renew and present unconventional ideas." The Issues Addressed in the Series Actor Mahmoud Al-Lethi, who plays the character "Fathi," a teacher with many negative traits who seeks to make money by any means, said he was surprised by the widespread nature of digital gambling among certain segments of the population. He emphasized that the series would resonate with many viewers, and the goal is for the educational message to be conveyed in an indirect but impactful way. Actress Dunia Maher, who plays "Safaa," a lawyer and mother, stated that the series addresses a new and unexplored issue in drama, and she believes it will spark significant debate. Filming and Real-Life Inspirations Writer Mohamed Hesham Abiya explained that the title "Expired" refers to many things that lose their validity over time, such as human relationships or behaviors that fade or change. He further clarified that ideas also have an expiration date, and he believes the series addresses various ideas on different levels, aiming to reach all social classes. Abiya also mentioned that some events in the series are inspired by real-life incidents, highlighting drama's role in shedding light on sensitive societal issues and discussing them openly. According to him, addressing such issues and bringing them to the public eye is a healthy phenomenon. Many of the series' events were filmed in open locations, a decision reached after extensive discussions with director Tamer Nadi. This approach was chosen to ensure the series addresses an issue that impacts different segments of society, so it was natural for the filming to take place in locations that match the nature of the events. Conclusion "Expired" is a significant Egyptian drama that deals with the issue of digital gambling and its destructive impact on the youth, following characters' lives as they deal with the consequences of their involvement in this dangerous world. The series is expected to provoke significant discussions and raise awareness about an important issue, making it one of the most anticipated dramas for Ramadan 2025.
Al Bawaba
06-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Al Bawaba
List of Ramez Galal victims revealed for 'Ramez Elon Masr' Ramadan show
Published March 6th, 2025 - 06:45 GMT ALBAWABA - Egyptian star Ramez Galal came back in Ramadan 2025 to make more celebrity victims fall for his prank during his "Ramez Elon Masr" show. Every Ramadan, thousands of people await Ramez Galal's Ramadan show where he invites celebrities and stars from the Arab world to prank them in a comedy way. The new prank idea relies on attracting famous figures, by inviting them to participate in a new fictitious talent discovery program. Then, the guest finds themselves a victim of Ramez's prank, after being tied to a moving bed, and then Ramez appears in front of his guests, asking them provocative questions, and frightening them. Poster of Egyptian artist Ramez Galal's upcoming Ramadan 2025 show called "Ramez Elon Masr". (Instagram) Several artistic and sports figures are scheduled to appear in the upcoming episodes of the program "Ramez Elon Masr": 1. Egyptian artist Elham Shahein2. Director Mohammad Sami3. Artist Fifi Abdu4. Singer Hossam Habib5. Actor Mohamed Ragab6. Egyptian star Mostafa Abo Seria7. Nour Nabawy8. Abdelrahman Mohamed9. Nour Ehab10. Moroccan footballer Achraf Bencharki11. Taher Mohamed12. Former footballer Hossam Hassan13. Nasser Mansi 14. Footballer Nabil Emad Aly Elmahdy, also known as Donga. Before Ramadan started, Ramez posted on Instagram the official poster of his show and wrote: "In the name of Allah, we put our trust in Allah, O Allah, blessings and peace be upon our master Muhammad and his family and companions, and may our Lord end it well and complete it with cover, Ramadan Kareem." The Egyptian star's prank show "Ramez Elon Masr" is being aired every day during Ramadan 2025 on MBC Egypt. Ramez is expected to rely on science fiction elements, modern technology and artificial intelligence techniques in the new season of the program, which was filmed in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. © 2000 - 2025 Al Bawaba (
Al Bawaba
22-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Al Bawaba
Ramez Galal returns with "Ramez Elon Egypt" for Ramadan 2025
ALBAWABA - With a brand-new prank show, Egyptian actor and prankster Ramez Galal is taking part in the Ramadan 2025 drama marathon. The contentious programs that the Egyptian musician Ramez Galal participates in during the Ramadan seasons have brought him back to prominence. He did not vanish during the forthcoming Ramadan 2025 race but instead made a comeback with a show titled "Ramez Elon Egypt." Through the "X" platform, the "MBC 1" channel unveiled the first commercial for the forthcoming show featuring Egyptian musician Ramez Galal. Galal, as his fans have come to expect, graced the video with his sardonic and thrilling welcome before revealing the episode's guest. "Whoever tells you that Ramez is finished, tell her that!" was the channel's striking comment that went with the advertisement. Ramez, the planet Earth is not meant for him. "Watch first on MBC 1," which heightened viewers' enthusiasm for the show's upcoming season. The day before yesterday, Monday, Ramez Galal announced the name of his new program for the Ramadan 2025 season on his official Facebook page. He also shared the program's official poster, which was titled "Ramez Elon Egypt." The program's inventive and humorous tone was reflected in the poster, which featured Ramez in an astronaut costume, on a rocket blasting between planets, and carrying a Ramadan light. Ramez's yellow hair gave him a remarkable appearance. "In God's name, we trust in God," Ramez Galal said in a remark on the poster. "God is the helper," he said, welcoming his fans to the arrival of Ramadan. "With God's help, Ramez Elon Egypt will be in Ramadan 2025 at MBC Egypt." "Joy Awards" Ramez Galal made an appearance during Ramadan 2024 on the show "Ramez Jab Men El Akher," which focused on pulling practical jokes on well-known Arab celebrities. "Ramez Never End" was the name of his previous season's show. It's important to remember that last month, Egyptian musician Ramez Galal made headlines when he attended the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's "Joy Awards" ceremony in the capital, Riyadh, where he presented the Best Musical Artistic Personality award while disguised. Wearing traditional Indian attire, Ramez Galal pretended to be an Indian musician with white hair and a white beard. He then presented a postcard featuring the artist's name, "Kumar Shaukat Khan," while singing a lengthy song. To the audience's surprise and applause, he revealed his true identity by taking off his beard and hair.
Al Bawaba
22-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Al Bawaba
"Sayed El Nas": Amr Saad highly anticipated drama set to dominate Ramadan 2025
ALBAWABA - "Sayed El Nas" is one of the most anticipated dramas for the Ramadan 2025 season, and the Egyptian and Arab audiences are getting ready to watch it. Amr Saad, Reem Mostafa, Ahmed Zaher, Ahmed Rizk, Elham Shaheen, Engy El Mokadem, Khaled El Sawy, Nashwa Mostafa, Rana Raees, Malak Ahmed Zaher, Ahmed Fahmy, Mona Fadali, Mahmoud Qabil, and Tarek El Nahry are among the art stars of the series, which was written by Khaled Salah and directed by Mohamed Sami. Following its premiere on MBC Egypt, the official promo for the series was a huge hit, garnering over 10 million views in a single day, demonstrating the public's eagerness for the show. Expectations that the series will be among the most well-known rivals in the Ramadan race were heightened by the audience's positive reactions to the promo on social media, which also showed how quickly events happened and how well the work's actors performed. The narrative of "Sayed El Nas" As it centers on the character of the work's hero, played by Amr Saad, who embodies the traits of nobility and chivalry and lives among the residents of his well-liked neighborhood, "Sayed El Nas" takes place within a social drama framework that addresses the problems of the Egyptian neighborhood. He handles difficult situations with a combination of firmness and mercy, earning him everyone's respect, but he also has to deal with conflicts and challenges from other characters who try to trap him or take advantage of his generosity. In addition to being a popular drama, the series addresses significant social issues, including the struggle between good and evil, the idea of justice in popular neighborhoods, the effects of economic changes on the poor classes, and how living pressures impact family cohesion by illuminating the relationships between spouses, kids, and friends in the face of everyday crises. Through his official YouTube page, artist Ahmed Saad released "Gedaa," the theme song for the upcoming Ramadan episode of the television series "Sayed El Nas." Written by Essam Hajjaj, composed by Tamer El-Hajj, and released by Ashraf El-Prince, the song "Gedaa" Broadcast times and channels The following schedule indicates that the series will only be available on the MBC network during the month of Ramadan in 2025: 10 p.m. on MBC Egypt, with a rebroadcast at 5 a.m. MBC: 9:30 p.m. MBC Egypt 2: rerun at 4 p.m., 1:30 a.m. MBC Iraq: 9:00 p.m. Shahid platform: The series is also available on the MBC Group's digital platform, which lets viewers watch the episodes whenever they want. Before airing, the television show "Sayed El-Nas" attracted a lot of attention from viewers for a number of reasons, such as the resumption of collaboration between director Mohamed Sami and star Amr Saad and the involvement of numerous drama stars, both of which strengthen the series. The teaser's popularity and record-breaking viewership, along with the positive public response to the song "Gedaa," suggest that the series will rank among the most watched shows throughout the forthcoming Ramadan season, particularly among viewers who enjoy social dramas starring well-known characters. Amr Saad Instagram profile
