Hurghada
Hot weather to continue Thursday, Cairo: 40°C
Egypt
June 22, 2016
Hot weather to continue Thursday, Cairo: 40°C
Meteorologists are predicting a continuation of the week's hot weather on Thursday, with top temperatures reaching 40 degrees centigrade in…
Latest airport security move: 5km wall to be built around Hurghada airport
Egypt
June 22, 2016
Latest airport security move: 5km wall to be built around Hurghada airport
A construction company has started building a concrete wall around the perimeter of Hurghada International Airport to replace its original…
Environmentalists propose underwater museum in Hurghada
Egypt
June 18, 2016
Environmentalists propose underwater museum in Hurghada
Environmentalists in the Red Sea resort of Hughada are hoping to build an "underwater museum" that will simultaneously protect the…
Hurghada—Sharm el-Sheikh ferry crossing relaunches next week
Egypt
May 31, 2016
Hurghada—Sharm el-Sheikh ferry crossing relaunches next week
The Ministry of Transport is set to relaunch a ferry crossing between Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada next week, after the…
Russian tourist found dead of natural causes in Hurghada
Egypt
May 8, 2016
Russian tourist found dead of natural causes in Hurghada
A Russian tourist was found dead, apparently of natural causes, in a hotel on the Hughada corniche on Saturday.Shortly after…
Five tourists injured in Red Sea highway collision
Egypt
April 14, 2016
Five tourists injured in Red Sea highway collision
Five tourists were injured on Thursday in a collision on the Safaga-Qena highway, according to medical sources in the Red…
Environmental agency tackles broken oil pipeline in Hurghada
Egypt
March 28, 2016
Environmental agency tackles broken oil pipeline in Hurghada
Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said on Monday that measures were being taken to clean-up an oil spill by the Hurghada…
World kiteboarding championship kicks-off in Egypt’s Red Sea
Life & Style
March 21, 2016
World kiteboarding championship kicks-off in Egypt’s Red Sea
Competition for the world kiteboarding championship has kicked off in Egypt's Red Sea resort of El-Gouna, with 65 contestants from…
Hurghada to host longest undersea human chain
Egypt
March 19, 2016
Hurghada to host longest undersea human chain
Two hundred divers plan to form the longest underwater human chain in the Red Sea city of Hurghada. At a depth…
Tourism crisis is ‘short-term’: minister
Egypt
March 13, 2016
Tourism crisis is ‘short-term’: minister
The crisis faced by Egypt’s tourism sector since the crash of a Russian airplane in Sinai last October is “short-term”,…