Red Sea
33 violations, 12 shutdowns following Red Sea food safety inspections
Egypt
June 17, 2021
33 violations, 12 shutdowns following Red Sea food safety inspections
Food safety inspections in Ras Gharib and Qusair have left 33 food establishments with violations and 12 others shut down.…
Rescue team recovers body of engineer from sunken Red Sea ship
Egypt
June 5, 2021
Rescue team recovers body of engineer from sunken Red Sea ship
Search and rescue teams have recovered the body of an engineer who went missing in a sinking petroleum services boat…
Egypt to finish producing first batch of Sinovac within two weeks: minister
Egypt
June 4, 2021
Egypt to finish producing first batch of Sinovac within two weeks: minister
The first batch of the locally-produced Sinovac vaccine will be ready within two weeks, Minister of Health Hala Zayed said…
Ship sinks in Ras Gharib coast in Red Sea, captain drowns
Egypt
June 2, 2021
Ship sinks in Ras Gharib coast in Red Sea, captain drowns
An oil service boat sank in the early hours of Wednesday morning off the coast of Ras Ghareib in the…
Hurghada Airport to receive 7 daily flights from Serbia: Red Sea governor
Travel
June 1, 2021
Hurghada Airport to receive 7 daily flights from Serbia: Red Sea governor
Rates of foreign tourism flow to the Red Sea are expected to increase soon, according to Governor of the Red…
Hurghada Prosecution investigates fire, sinking of a tourist yacht
Egypt
May 31, 2021
Hurghada Prosecution investigates fire, sinking of a tourist yacht
The Hurghada Prosecution office in the Red Sea Governorate is investigating the burning and sinking of a tourist yacht belonging…
Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh hosts 45 bloggers from 16 countries to boost tourism
Travel
May 24, 2021
Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh hosts 45 bloggers from 16 countries to boost tourism
Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh on Sunday hosted 45 tourism bloggers from Russia, Ukraine, the Netherlands, Greece, the US, Italy, Armenia, and…
Egypt keen for tourism recovery by year-end as visitor numbers rise: Tourism Minsiter
Egypt
May 21, 2021
Egypt keen for tourism recovery by year-end as visitor numbers rise: Tourism Minsiter
Egypt is optimistic about welcoming more visitors this year with numbers increasing steadily since January to around half a million…
Egypt’s tourist governorates now collecting entry visas from tourists
Egypt
May 19, 2021
Egypt’s tourist governorates now collecting entry visas from tourists
Various ports in the Red Sea, South Sinai, Luxor and Aswan on Saturday began collecting entry visa fees to the…
Investigation underway after foreign woman drowns in Hurghada
Egypt
May 18, 2021
Investigation underway after foreign woman drowns in Hurghada
The body of an unidentified foreign woman was found floating near a beach just north of Egypt’s Red Sea resort…