Tourism and Archeology

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  • Security source denies fire in Matariya police station

    Date: 2015-06-08 20:06:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:125 - ID:2757585

    CAIRO, June 8 (MENA) - A well-placed security has denied media reports alleging that fire broke out in El Matariya police station. A limited march was staged by terrorist MB members near the police station, the source told MENA reporter. The ....

  • PM receives report from antiquities minister on ministry's main files

    Date: 2015-06-07 12:56:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:2746321

    CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received a report from Antiquities Minister Mamdouh El Damaty concerning the ministry's main files. Damaty said 20,065 artifacts were transferred to Grand Egyptian Museum. He added that ....

  • S.Sinai governor honors Jordanian tourist for visiting Sharm el Sheilkh 112 times

    Date: 2015-06-06 17:49:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:95 - ID:2742517

    EL TUR, Egypt, June 6 (MENA) – South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda honored on Saturday a Jordanian national who is visiting Sharm el Sheilkh with his family for the 112th time. Earlier, the governor honored him during his 106th visit to the Red ....

  • Mahlab: Moses Springs in Sinai to return as tourist attraction

    Date: 2015-06-06 17:17:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:92 - ID:2742205

    CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has said the Oyoun Musa (Moses Springs) in Sinai needs better services to return as a tourist attraction for Egyptians and foreign tourists. The premier added in a meeting Saturday on ....

  • Luxor allocates location to build international marina to include 280 floating hotels

    Date: 2015-06-06 14:02:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:2741121

    LUXOR, Egypt, June 6 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Mohammad Badr on Saturday approved the allocation of land to establish an international marina to group 280 floating hotels. In statements on Saturday, Investment Director General in the governorate Nubi ....

  • Tourism min., 400 divers seek breaking Guinness records

    Date: 2015-06-05 15:04:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:78 - ID:2736149

    HURGHADA, June 5 (MENA) - In a bid to break the Guinness World Records, Tourism Minister Khalid Ramy participated Friday with 400 divers in cleaning the bottom of the Red Sea in Hurghada. In press statements, Ramy said such events are necessary ....

  • Sharm Sheikh port receives 3 yachts with tourists on board

    Date: 2015-06-05 11:26:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:2734585

    SUEZ, Egypt, June 5 (MENA) - Sharm El Sheikh received three tourist yachts on Friday, said the Spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel Rahim Moustafa. In the meantime, Zeiteyat harbor received a ship with 6,000 butane gas on board, said a ....

  • Grand Egyptian museum to open 2022

    Date: 2015-06-04 11:54:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:2728377

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum will be fully opened in 2022, said Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty. The ministry is working in full swing in order to finalize this mega project, which is considered one of the most ....

  • Tourism Min. meets representatives of S. Korea companies

    Date: 2015-06-02 21:02:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:114 - ID:2718401

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Khalid Ramy held a meeting on Tuesday with representatives of South Korean companies and Egypt-Korea Friendship Association. The meeting took up investments in the Egyptian tourism industry and ....

  • Rare whale skeleton unearthed in Wadi al Hitan

    Date: 2015-06-02 10:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:2712753

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - An 18-meter long Basilosaurus whale - the biggest and most complete fossilized whale in the world - was unearthed in Wadi al Hitan - or Whales Valley - in Fayyoum, 100 kilometers southwest of Cairo, the environment minister ....

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