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Official: 2010 tourist arrivals expected to break 15-million mark
Business

Official: 2010 tourist arrivals expected to break 15-million mark

Measures adopted this year by the Ministry of Tourism had served to offset the adverse effects of last year’s drop…
Scientific team to release report on shark attack susceptibility
Egypt

Scientific team to release report on shark attack susceptibility

The team of scientists recruited by the Ministry of Tourism to investigate last week's spate of shark attacks near Sharm…
Egyptian expert withdraws from team studying shark attacks
Egypt

Egyptian expert withdraws from team studying shark attacks

Egyptian oceanography professor Mahmoud Hanafy has pulled out of the joint American-Egyptian team of experts mandated with studying possible reasons…
Experts say Red Sea attacks involved two different shark species
Egypt

Experts say Red Sea attacks involved two different shark species

Sharm al-Sheikh--Two different species of shark were involved in the recent spate of attacks off of Egypt’s Red Sea coast,…
Pollution, fishing possible causes for shark attacks, posits expert
Environment

Pollution, fishing possible causes for shark attacks, posits expert

Pollution, fishing and recreational boat trips all represent possible causes for the recent spate of shark attacks off the southern…
Thursday’s papers: NDP justifies victory while shark attacks fail to deter tourists
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: NDP justifies victory while shark attacks fail to deter tourists

Thursday's privately-owned and state-run newspapers focus largely on the post-election political dynamics within the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP). Egypt's…
Russian tourism declined by 20% following shark attacks
Egypt

Russian tourism declined by 20% following shark attacks

Recent shark attacks in resort city of Sharm al-Sheikh have deeply affected Egypt’s tourism sector, according to Nadezhda Nazina, Russian…
Egypt: Russian tourists injured by shark attacks will receive US$50,000
Egypt

Egypt: Russian tourists injured by shark attacks will receive US$50,000

Moscow--Egyptian tourism ministry adviser, Helmy Bedeir, on Wednesday said Egyptian authorities will financially compensate the Russian tourists injured last week…
American expert employed in search for cause of shark attacks
Egypt

American expert employed in search for cause of shark attacks

The employment of an American expert specialized in shark attacks will contribute nothing to the Egyptian scientific team’s reports, said…
Authorities admit failure to discover reasons behind shark attacks
Egypt

Authorities admit failure to discover reasons behind shark attacks

Egypt's scientific team failed to reach conclusions regarding recent shark attacks in Sharm al-Sheikh, declared Southern Sinai’s General Secretary Ahmed…
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