red sea governorate
420 Surveillance cameras, electric gates to be installed in Hurghada following stabbing attack
Egypt
July 19, 2017
420 Surveillance cameras, electric gates to be installed in Hurghada following stabbing attack
“Hurghada will be under electronic surveillance,” stated Governor of the Red Sea governorate Ahmed Abdallah, as he announced that last…
Egyptian authorities arrest 280 illegal gold miners in Red Sea desert
Egypt
May 23, 2017
Egyptian authorities arrest 280 illegal gold miners in Red Sea desert
Security authorities in the Red Sea governorate, on Monday, arrested 280 illegal gold miners in areas of Al-Qoseir and Marsa…
Egypt’s Sharm el-Luli ranks 3rd in top 10 Middle East beaches
Business
April 23, 2017
Egypt’s Sharm el-Luli ranks 3rd in top 10 Middle East beaches
Sharm el-Luli beach in the resort town of Marsa Alam in the Red Sea governorate came third in a TripAdvisor ranking…
Floods hit Red Sea governorate, traffic blocked on some roads
Egypt
October 27, 2016
Floods hit Red Sea governorate, traffic blocked on some roads
Flooding caused traffic disruption on some roads in the Red Sea governorate on Wednesday as metorologists warned that heavy rain…
Dead dolphin found on Hurghada beach
Egypt
June 25, 2016
Dead dolphin found on Hurghada beach
A dolphin has been found dead on the shores of the Red Sea, a source from the maritime society in…
Four killed, 35 injured in bus accident
Egypt
April 20, 2014
Four killed, 35 injured in bus accident
The Red Sea Governorate top prosector dispatched a team of prosecutors to inspect the scene of an accident at Ras…
Authorities detain tourists for allegedly shooting porn films
Egypt
June 2, 2013
Authorities detain tourists for allegedly shooting porn films
Naval forces in the city of Hurghada, in the governorate of the Red Sea, arrested on Saturday 10 Georgian tourists…
Agriculture Ministry teams up with UN’s FAO to combat locusts
Egypt
February 18, 2013
Agriculture Ministry teams up with UN’s FAO to combat locusts
Egypt's Agriculture Ministry has teamed up with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization to battle desert locusts swarming the Red…
Sharm el-Sheikh hotel occupancy rates dip 7 percent
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Sharm el-Sheikh hotel occupancy rates dip 7 percent
Occupancy rates in Sharm el-Sheikh hotels dropped by 7 percent during the first week of December to 58 percent, compared…
Traffic accidents claim 23 lives across Egypt on Sunday
Egypt
September 11, 2011
Traffic accidents claim 23 lives across Egypt on Sunday
At least 23 people were killed on Sunday morning in four separate traffic accidents in three different parts of Egypt.…