Tourism and Archeology
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All museums nationwide to be open for public for free on Thursday - ministry
Date: 2017-05-17 10:55:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:6814883
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry said all museums nationwide will be open for the public for free on Thursday which marks the International Museum Day. The measure is meant to encourage people to visit the museums and get ....
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Egypt, Bahrain discuss means to cement tourist cooperation
Date: 2017-05-16 12:31:40 GMT - Bahrain - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:6813568
MANAMA, May 16 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Tourism Yehya Rashed discussed Tuesday with Bahraini Minister of Tourism, Industry and Trade Zayed ben Rashed El Zayyani issues related to tourism and joint cooperation between the two ....
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Tourism minister heads for Bahrain for fair
Date: 2017-05-15 18:15:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:84 - ID:6812616
CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yahia Rashid embarked on Monday on a visit to Bahrain. While there, the minister will partake in the first Egyptian-Bahraini fair on May 15-17. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE will participate in the ....
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240 tourists visit Saint Catherine over past 24 hours
Date: 2017-05-15 12:02:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:6811937
SOUTH SINAI, Egypt, May 15 (MENA) - As many as 240 tourists of different nationalities, including 130 Indians, visited Saint Catherine city over the past 24 hours, said a source at South Sinai tourism sector in statements on Monday. They toured ....
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Archaeologist: 60 pieces of King Khufu's second boat moved to EGM
Date: 2017-05-15 10:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:6811732
CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - Mamdouh Taha, the supervisor of the restoration of King Khufu's second boat project, said 60 pieces of King Khufu's second boat were moved to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). So far, 526 pieces of the boat were documented ....
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Military spokesman: Naval Forces rescue 23 tourists in Hurghada
Date: 2017-05-14 09:25:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:6810155
CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - The Naval Forces have rescued 23 tourists from a fire that erupted on a tourist boat in Hurghada and a shipping boat from sinking off Giftun Island on Sunday. The Naval Forces in the Red Sea maritime base received S.O.S. ....
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4,647 tourists visit Luxor's temples and archaeological sites
Date: 2017-05-13 20:32:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:6809822
LUXOR, Egypt, May 13 (MENA) – Luxor’s temples and archaeological sites received 4,647 tourists from different nationalities during the past 24 hours. They were on visits to the western and western banks in the governorate, director general of the ....
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24 tourists rescued from drowning after yacht burnt in Hurghada
Date: 2017-05-13 13:57:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:6809404
HURGHADA, Egypt, May 13 (MENA) - Red Sea naval forces rescued 24 tourists from drowning after a tourist yacht burnt on Saturday without injuries reported. The operations and emergency center at the Red Sea city hall received a notification about ....
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First Middle Kingdom cemetery unearthed in Upper Egypt - min.
Date: 2017-05-13 13:08:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:6809268
MENYA, Upper Egypt, May 13 (MENA) – The first Middle Kingdom cemetery was unearthed in the Upper Egypt governorate of Menya, the antiquities minister said. At a press conference on Saturday, Khaled Anani said 28 mummies were found in the cemetery ....
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Egypt, Iraq discuss renovating terror-hit Iraqi antiquities
Date: 2017-05-12 18:44:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:6808548
CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani on Friday discussed with Iraqi Ambassador in Cairo Habib Al-Sadr means of boosting cooperation between the two countries in the archeological field. During their meeting in Cairo, the ....