The Hisham Mubarak Law Centre and the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), along with several lawyers that represented those accused of committing the 2004 Taba bombing, made an appeal to the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) on Sunday to review articles within the emergency law which (...)
Samy Soliman, Chairman of Taba-Nuweiba Investors Association, said the latest incidents took place on the Egyptian Israeli borders led to retreating the tourism turnout on Nuweiba and Taba.
In exclusive statements, Soliman said the tourism turnout affects the hotels' owners and may close down 3 (...)
Security authorities in South Sinai returned a Czech tour guide two hours after she was kidnapped by gunmen on the highway between Nuweiba and Dahab.
State-run news agency MENA reported that four masked gunmen in a small truck wielding automatic weapons intercepted a tour bus with 12 Czech tourists (...)
Bedouin in Egypt's Sinai region kidnapped 25 mostly Chinese cement factory workers on Tuesday, demanding that authorities free fellow tribesmen from prison, sources from the tribe said.
"We will not release the Chinese until our demand for the release of these sons of Sinai are met," said one of (...)
During the swap deal of Ilan Grapel and the 25 Egyptian prisoners, the Taba crossing border received 1,109 Israeli tourists heading to Sinai.
Despite the recent events at the crossing border witnessed on Thursday October 27, traffic movement there is normal on Friday October 28 and before the (...)
The delivery of Egyptian prisoners was delayed after arguments broke out between border security and journalists at the Egyptian border city of Taba Thursday evening, after Egyptian authorities prevented journalists from videotaping the exchange.
The Egyptian government chose specific satellite (...)
Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Suez's main square to protest the deaths of six Egyptian soldiers at the hands of the Israeli military Sunday evening.
Protestors congregating in Suez's El-Arbaeen square condemned the incident in which six Egyptians were killed as the Israeli military pursued (...)
Several Sinai Bedouins have called on the Egyptian government to immediately undertake a project to develop Sinai and ease restrictions on investments there.
At a conference on Tuesday, representatives of Bedouin tribes expressed support for the goals of the Egyptian uprising and pledged to (...)
Who will be Egypt's next foreign minister? The question is fervent in the Egyptian foreign ministry and diplomatic corps and world capitals with stakes in the future FM – especially Tel Aviv. Indeed, the question was asked by the core group of demonstrators who ousted President Mubarak from his 30+ (...)
SHARM EL-SHEIKH - South Sinai Governor Mohamed Abdul Fadil Shousha declared seven areas of Sharm el-Sheikh as shark-free, allowing divers to resume their activities in the world's top diving destinations.
Governor Shousha decreed that beaches off Ras Mohamed Protectorate, Sharm el-Maiya, Neema Bay, (...)
تذوق الأطباق اللبنانية المميزة داخل مطعم Tanour اللبنانى داخل فندق حياة ريجينسى طابا هايتس. يقدم المطعم مجموعة من الوجبات اللبنانية المتميزة فى الغداء والعشاء مع إطلالة رائعة على حدائق الفندق وعلى شاطئ البحر وعلى جبال الأردن.
العنوان: فندق Hyatt Regency Taba Heights طابا
التليفون: (...)
يقدم مطعم L'ASIATIQUE داخل فندق سوفيتل طابا هايتس إطلالة رائعة على حمام السباحة والبحر.
أما شيف المطعم التايلاندى فيقدم مجموعة متنوعة من أفضل أطباق المطبخ الآسيوى ومن ضمنها أطباق من الصين واليابان بالإضافة إلى بعض الأطباق التايلاندية المميزة لذيذة المذاق.
ستستمتع داخل مطعم L'ASIATIQUE بوجبة (...)
Who wouldn't want to live in a hut by the sea? And if not for a lifetime, maybe just for a few days?
The minute I stepped onto Ananda Beach, the Scorpions' hit started resonating in my head: "Let me take you far away, you would like a holiday. Indeed, it is a unique vacation (...)
The Egyptian judiciary is “pulling the country into an abyss,” the Islamic Jihad movement warned on Monday following news that the South Cairo Criminal Court had ruled to release former President Hosni Mubarak from his pre-trial detention.
The ousted president is being retried on charges of (...)
Kidnappers released a Norwegian woman and an Israeli man held in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula following negotiations mediated by Bedouin leaders between authorities and the group that seized the tourists four days ago, security sources said on Tuesday.
The tourists had been kidnapped on Friday while (...)
Kidnappers released a Norwegian woman and an Israeli man held in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula following negotiations mediated by Bedouin leaders between authorities and the group that seized the tourists four days ago, security sources said on Tuesday.
The tourists had been kidnapped on Friday while (...)
Kidnappers in the Sinai Peninsula confirmed that officials from the Norwegian embassy offered them a large sum of money in exchange for the release of a Norwegian
Tourist captured with an Israeli companion on Friday.
The kidnappers stated that they did not capture the tourists to claim a ransom, (...)
Two tourists were kidnapped while vacationing in the Dahab in the south of the Sinai Peninsula.
Adel Al-Hefnawi, Director of Security in South Sinai received information that a group of masked gunmen from North Sinai kidnapped a Norwegian tourist and her friend, an Israeli Arab.
The tourists were (...)
Helnan Company, a multinational group with holding companies and subsidiaries in many countries, is aiming at boosting its activity volume in the coming period, at EGP 50 million costs.
Mr. Enan Galaly, Chairman and Founder of Helnan Company, has stated that the company is mulling over ending the (...)
The Egyptian economy is expected to grow by between 3.5 to 4 per cent in 2012/13, Prime Minister Hisham Qandil said on Tuesday.
The economy is also expected to grow by 4.5 per cent in 2013/14, Qandil told reporters as he presented the cabinet's first report of its work in the last three (...)
Checkpoints Spreads in South Sinai to tighten security
The South Sinai Security Directorate tightened security measures late Sunday at the governorate's entrances and exits, from Oyoun Moussa in Ras Sudr to northern Taba.
Sinai security deteriorated after unknown gunmen killed three policemen in (...)
Vodafone emphasized that it has received no complaints concerning the network coverage in Sinai, pointing out that the network operates there without jamming.
In his statements to Amwal Al Ghad Eng. Khaled Hegazy, Corporate Affairs Director at Vodafone, stated that no one has reported to the (...)
Five defendants in the Taba bombings case have started a hunger strike to protest the continued postponement of their case before the Supreme State Security Court, according to their families.
According to the defendants' families, the cases have been pending since the formerly ruling Supreme (...)
The General Authority for Tourism Development has begun establishing 3 water desalination plants in Southern Sinai, at a cost of EGP 40 million. One of these plants will be held in Taba, while the other two will be located in Ras Sudr.
Tarek Sa'ad El-din, Chairman of the General Authority for (...)
Nuweiba and Taba Investors Association has agreed with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) that the later will offer finance of EGP 12 million to complete the establishment of two under-construction hotels in the Egyptian-Israeli border area.
Samy Soliman, head of the Nuweiba and Taba Investors (...)