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Tourism and Archeology
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Hurghada to become int'l tourist city before end of 2016, says governor
Date: 2015-12-29 12:31:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:4014625
HURGHADA, Egypt, Dec 29 (MENA) - Ahmed Abdallah, the governor of the Red Sea governorate, said on Tuesday that he will act to implement directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to turn Hurghada into an international tourist city in ....
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Scandals see 2 Australian ministers resign
Date: 2015-12-29 08:45:32 GMT - Australia - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:4012853
CANBERRA, Dec 29 (MENA) - Two Australian cabinet ministers have resigned over unrelated scandals. Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Jamie Briggs quit after a public servant complained about his behaviour at a Hong Kong bar, the ....
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Int'l mall, stadium proposed to promote Sharm tourism
Date: 2015-12-28 22:51:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:101 - ID:4011893
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Dec 28 (MENA) - An international shopping mall and a stadium are among proposals floated by a tourist guide in Sharm El Sheikh to promote travel to the resort city which has been affected by the crash of a Russian passenger plane ....
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Tourism min. orders to cut license fees imposed on bazaars by 50% for 3 years
Date: 2015-12-28 16:22:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:4009837
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou ordered to decrease the license fees imposed on bazaars by 50% for three years starting from January 1, 2016. This comes within the ministry's efforts to help bazaars' owners in the ongoing ....
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PM chairs Cabinet meeting on tourism
Date: 2015-12-28 13:42:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:4008413
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail chaired a Cabinet meeting on Sunday to discuss government efforts to activate tourism. The meeting was attended by Civil Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal, Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou, Transport ....
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PM meets antiquities minister on Grand Museum project
Date: 2015-12-28 13:39:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:4008273
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met with Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati to follow up progress achieved at the new Grand Egyptian Museum. The project is one of the largest national projects at the present time, Ismail ....
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Over 6,000 foreign, Egyptian tourists visit Luxor
Date: 2015-12-28 10:12:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:20 - ID:4006873
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Dec 28 (MENA) – The Upper Egypt governorate of Luxor received on Monday 3,100 foreign tourists and 3,153 Egyptian tourists within the framework of New Year celebrations. The tourists visited archaeological sites in the city, ....
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British tourists should return to Egypt – staying away is what terrorists want
Date: 2015-12-28 10:11:00 GMT - United Kingdom - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:4006797
LONDON, Dec 28 (MENA) - The Independent newspaper urged British tourists to visit Egypt. “More than 900,000 British nationals visit Egypt every year,” says the current Foreign Office travel advice. And the large shortfall is not just comprised ....
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Egypt restores 2 smuggled artifacts from Austria, Germany
Date: 2015-12-28 09:46:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:16 - ID:4006777
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry managed to restore two Egyptian artifacts that were smuggled to Austrioa and Germany. In statements on Monday, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty said the ministry will receive the two pieces on ....
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No specific time received for Russian tourism return - official
Date: 2015-12-27 20:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:115 - ID:4005109
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - Egyptian airports has not received any letters setting a specific date for the return of Russian tourists to the country, Chairman of Egyptian Airports Co. Adel Mahgoub said Sunday. Media reports in this regard were totally ....
