Tourism and Archeology
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Restoration of Tut coffin to start in week, says GEM official
Date: 2019-08-28 11:39:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:8080260
CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - A process to restore the sarcophagus of famed boy pharaoh Tutankhamun will start in a week, said Dr el Tayyeb Abbas, the director of archaeological affairs at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Wednesday. The restoration of ....
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3 killed in ferry fire in southern Philippines
Date: 2019-08-28 06:48:25 GMT - Philippines - Tourism and Archeology - SN:11 - ID:8079938
MANILA, Aug 28 (MENA) - At least three people were killed and 245 others were rescued after a fire engulfed a ferry in the southern Philippines overnight, the coast guard said Wednesday as quoted by ABC. Search and rescue efforts were continuing ....
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Cooperation protocol signed to establish museum at NAC
Date: 2019-08-27 22:51:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:79 - ID:8079821
CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) – Presidential Adviser on Financial Affairs Mohamed Amin Nasr and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani on Tuesday witnessed the signing of a cooperation protocol to establish a new museum in the arts and culture city at the New ....
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Italian, Spanish delegations visit archaeological sites in Minya
Date: 2019-08-24 14:31:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:8075055
MINYA, Egypt, Aug 24 (MENA) –Italian and Spanish delegations have visited Minya governorate to explore the governorate's archaeological and tourist attractions. In a statement on Saturday, Minya Governor Qasim Hussein said that the Upper Egyptian ....
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Anani to lecture on Egypt's archaeological efforts in Netherlands
Date: 2019-08-20 17:39:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:8070321
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani is set to participate on Wednesday in the opening of the International Congress for Young Egyptologists (ICYE) at Leiden University in the Netherlands. Upon an invitation from the ....
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4,000 tourists to attend Opera Aida show in Luxor in October
Date: 2019-08-20 15:38:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:8070168
LUXOR, Egypt, Aug 20 (MENA) - About 4,000 tourists of different nationalities are expected to attend the Opera Aida show at the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor on October 26 and 28, Mohamed Osman, a member of the tourism promotion committee in Luxor, ....
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Beijing welcomes 1st EgyptAir Dreamliner B787-9 flight
Date: 2019-08-20 13:55:05 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:8069999
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Beijing International Airport Tuesday celebrated the arrival of the first Dreamliner B787-9 flight which was received by Boeing last week. Cairo International Airport received the last plane provided by Boeing factory in ....
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Italian delegation visits archaeological sites in Minya
Date: 2019-08-20 12:51:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:8069996
MINYA, Egypt, Aug 20 (MENA) - An Italian delegation has visited Minya governorate as part of a Nile Cruise trip between Cairo and Luxor to explore the governorate's archaeological and tourist attractions. In a statement on Tuesday, Minya Governor ....
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Deal reached on GEM’s management of services
Date: 2019-08-19 16:06:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:8069053
CAIRO, Aug 19 (MENA) – The ministerial committee for economic indices and changes has approved the conclusion of an agreement between the authority of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and Tahaluf company to run and manage services at the ....
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Tahrir Square to be tourist destination in 'Historic Cairo'
Date: 2019-08-18 12:45:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:8067360
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has ordered to swiftly renovate Tahrir Square as part of the Historic Cairo projects. The premier's directives were given during a cabinet meeting in the presence of Housing Minister Assem el ....