Tourism and Archeology

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  • GEM totally disinfected against coronavirus for 3rd time

    Date: 2020-05-01 14:24:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:8416798

    GIZA, May 1 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has been disinfected as part of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities' protective and precautionary measures taken to halt the spread of coronavirus pandemic. This is the third time that GEM ....

  • Tourism minister: We will not tolerate encroachment on tourism workers' rights

    Date: 2020-04-28 17:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:8412985

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el-Anani on Tuesday urged all tourist facilities to provide payments due to staffers regularly. Anani made the remarks during a meeting with the chairman of the Egyptian Tourism ....

  • Anany follows up renovation works of 4 ram-headed sphinxes

    Date: 2020-04-27 13:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:8411616

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany inspected on Monday the renovation works of the four ram-headed sphinxes, set to be located soon at Tahrir Square. In a statement, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council ....

  • License of big hotel in Sharm el Sheikh revoked over layoffs

    Date: 2020-04-26 19:14:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:8410746

    CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani has revoked the licence of a big hotel in Sharm el Sheikh after its management laid off workers amid the coronavirus crisis. The hotel's decision came in violation of ....

  • Tourism min. follows up preparations for GEM opening, royal mummies transportation parade

    Date: 2020-04-26 18:55:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:8410722

    CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany followed up on Sunday preparations for the inauguration ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in 2021. Anany discussed with officials of the company, tasked with the ....

  • Red Sea cruises relaunched under precautionary measures

    Date: 2020-04-25 21:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:8409765

    HURGHADA, Egypt, April 25 (MENA) - Red Sea Governor Amr Hanafy decided on Saturday to allow sea cruises to be operated. All precautionary measures will be taken including disinfecting and sterilizing boats continuously, the governorate said in a ....

  • Archaeological cave unearthed in North Sinai

    Date: 2020-04-25 18:22:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:8409624

    CAIRO, April 25 (MENA) - A Rock inscriptions documentation project team in Sinai unearthed on Saturday an ancient cave which contained galaxies of outstanding scenes carved into the rock in the Zolma Valley in North Sinai. In a statement, Head ....

  • Ancient wooden coffin from 17th Dynasty of Egypt unearthed in Luxor

    Date: 2020-04-24 14:14:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:8408186

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - An ancient wooden coffin from the 17th Dynasty of Egypt has been unearthed in Luxor, including a mummy for a girl in her 15-16th when she died. Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mustafa Waziri said ....

  • Ministry continues disinfection operations at archaeological sites nationwide

    Date: 2020-04-21 17:17:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:63 - ID:8404326

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced Tuesday that it had finished the second and third phases of disinfection operations at museums and certain archaeological sites nationwide. The operations are part of the ....

  • Hotels nationwide complete sterilization, disinfection processes

    Date: 2020-04-21 14:30:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:8404007

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Hotels nationwide have finalized sterilization and disinfection in light of the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry's efforts to implement precautionary measures against the coronavirus outbreak. Assistant Minister for ....

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