Hurghada
Whale shark makes rare appearance off shores of Hurghada
Egypt
August 20, 2016
Whale shark makes rare appearance off shores of Hurghada
Vacationers and sailors at Hurghada sighted a specimen of the endangered whale shark on Friday, as it approached a boat off…
Russian delegation inspects security measures in Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt
August 16, 2016
Russian delegation inspects security measures in Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh
A Russian security delegation arrived in Hurghada at dawn on Tuesday to inspect new security measures introduced at Hurghada touristic…
Bus driver sentenced to 3 years in prison after deadly collision
Egypt
August 4, 2016
Bus driver sentenced to 3 years in prison after deadly collision
Hurghada Misdemeanor Court has handed down a LE500 fine and a three-year rigorous imprisonment sentence to the driver of a…
Hurghada—Sharm el-Shaikh ferry sets sail for 1st time in 3 years
Egypt
July 30, 2016
Hurghada—Sharm el-Shaikh ferry sets sail for 1st time in 3 years
La Pes Pespassenger ferry set sail from Hurghada this morning, heading to Sharm El-Sheikh on her first crossing in three…
Three killed, 33 injured in Hurghada as bus collides with truck
Egypt
July 29, 2016
Three killed, 33 injured in Hurghada as bus collides with truck
Hurghada prosecutors have formed a committee of traffic experts and officers to inspect the scene of an accident involving a…
Rare sighting of endangered whale shark at Hurghada
Egypt
July 26, 2016
Rare sighting of endangered whale shark at Hurghada
Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has instructed marine life experts in the Red Sea protectorates to monitor and protect the swim…
Navy rescues 14 Egyptians from sinking tourist boat off Hurghada
Egypt
July 24, 2016
Navy rescues 14 Egyptians from sinking tourist boat off Hurghada
Sailors from the Egyptian navy rescued 14 Egyptian tourists off the coast of Hurghada on Sunday after it began to…
EgyptAir launches campaign, package deals to promote local tourism
Business
July 11, 2016
EgyptAir launches campaign, package deals to promote local tourism
EgyptAir has announced the launch of a new a campaign to promote local tourism this summer entitled “Your Vacation in…
Sisi requests urgent environmental report on Red Sea oil spill
Egypt
July 5, 2016
Sisi requests urgent environmental report on Red Sea oil spill
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has requested a report from the Red Sea regulatory authorities about an oil leak that has…
Officials, environmentalists trade blame for Hurghada oil spill
Egypt
June 28, 2016
Officials, environmentalists trade blame for Hurghada oil spill
The Red Sea resort town of Hurghada continued to be plagued by crude oil spills on Tuesday, amid claims from…