Latest in Tag: alexandria Highlight
Latest in Tag: alexandria
Kaumeya Language School acquires leading private school in Alexandria
Deal marks NBK Capital Partners’ ninth transaction in regional educational companies
Sharm El Sheikh’s hotel occupancy to grow by 7% in FY 2019: Colliers
Hurghada, Alexandria to see 9% improvement in ADR in FY 2019 over 2018
Egypt’s hotel market sees 42% RevPAR growth in 2018
Egyptian hotels in different governorates, such as Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Alexandria saw an average revenue per available rooms (RevPAR) growth of 42% in 2018 compared to 2017, according to Colliers International’s MENA Hotel Forecast for 2019. Colliers said that Egypt’s hotels RevPAR growth is driven by both average daily rates (ADR) and …
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria attends Epiphany amid tight security measures
Celebrations also take place in other places around world
First electric bus pulled from Alexandria after 3-month pilot run
Equipped with surveillance cameras, internet, GPS, AC, and system to help people with special needs
“No compromise over state’s rights”: Al-Sisi at Bashair Al-Khair 2 inauguration in Alexandria
President instructs government to sign contracts with private sector to protect country’s interests
Ptolemaic necropolis for poor discovered in Alexandria
Necropolis has been used throughout different long periods, it contains almost no decorations
Alexandria’s famous sarcophagus contains skeletons of two men, young woman
One skull has 17cm cavity due to oldest surgical intervention ever known since pre-history
UNFPA, Egypt, EU, MOYS to organise 5-km run in Alexandria to celebrate National Population Day
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will celebrate National Population Day by organising a 5-km run in Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria on Friday. The event is hosted in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sport (MOYS) and the European Union (EU), focusing on raising awareness about family planning, according to a press statement of the EU …
Two relics accidently discovered in Pyramids, Alexandria
A Ptolemaic period tomb was detected five metres beneath ground in Sidi Gaber, a bronze statue of god Osiris was hidden in a narrow crack at Giza Pyramids
Marseilia Group to launch commercial residential project in Alexandria with EGP 1.3bn initial investments
Company planning to complete Marseilia Beach 4 project in North Coast by 2021
NAT accepts three technical offers for design, restore of Raml station in Alexandria
The main decision-making committee of the National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) decided to accept three technical offers, out of four in total, that bid in a global tender to design and restore the Raml tram station in Alexandria. The NAT accepted an offer from an alliance that includes the French company SYSTRA, Egis Rail, ACE …
EGP 500m Saudi investment in paper products manufacturing in Alexandria
Company requests 200,000 sqm industrial area in Borg El-Arab to launch plant
Explosion kills 2 police conscripts in Alexandria
Bomb targeted convoy of Alexandria’s security director as he was entering security facility
Places to stay in Egypt
Egypt is a traveller’s delight as it brims with a treasure trove of sights with historical relevance. We look at some of the favourite hotels among the visitors.
4% growth in maritime traffic at Alexandria, Dekheila ports
The maritime traffic to/from the Alexandria Port Authority reached 341 ships in October 2017, compared to 327 ships in October 2016, an increase of 4%, according to a report issued by the authority. The authority manages the Alexandria and El-Dekheila ports. The total volume of traded goods in both ports increased to 4.8m tonnes in …
Remains of Greco-Roman era unearthed in Alexandria
Among the discoveries, a tombstone depicts the facade of an ancient Egyptian-style temple
Dead whale found on Alexandria shore
Fin whale believed to be around 7 or 8 years old, washed to the Mediterranean through Gibraltar Strait A dead fin whale was found on Sunday on the shores of Egypt’s Alexandria overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, according to state media outlets. The 12-metre-long female whale was reported to have been found dead on the shore …
A tourist in your own city: a refreshing yet challenging experience
Why visiting Egypt’s Alexandria during winter is way cooler than in the summer
North Coast resort turnout grows, price hikes limit revenues of Alexandria hotels during summer
The demand for beaches has been affected during the current year as a result of the media reports on the spread of jellyfish on the coast of Alexandria at the beginning of the season, which has greatly affected the turnout rates, in addition to the short season that crossed over with Ramadan
Suspect accused in Tanta, Alexandria bombings arrested
The suspect has reportedly assisted and trained militants to use machine guns
The deadliest 10 train incidents in Egypt in the last 2 decades
Al-Ayyat’s 2002 incident is considered the worst incident in Egyptian railway history
Parliament to hold urgent session on Sunday to discuss Alexandria train accident: Teaima
Al-Kourani demands dismissing the head of the Egyptian National Railways
At least 25 killed in Alexandria train crash
Around 80 people were injured
The state will not allow displacement of citizens: Al-Sisi
The president’s speech frustrated the people of Warraq Island, according to an island resident
Al-Sisi names terrorism, overpopulation as Egypt’s two biggest challenges
The president inaugurated the fourth National Youth Conference with 1,500 attendees from the youth
Police arrests suspect of Alexandria church security attack
The man wounded a church security officer with a razor blade, according to Ministry of Interior
Jewish Temple in Alexandria allocated EGP 40m for renovation
Egyptian authorities previously refused Israeli offer to fund the restoration process
Eid increases occupancy in hotels of Red Sea, Sharm El Sheikh, Alexandria, North Coast: tourism workers
Eid Al-Fitr holiday next week is expected to increase hotel occupancy in many resorts in Egypt, thanks to increased bookings from individuals and families
Azarita tenants demand decent housing
48 housing units have been provided to those affected by the leaning building, says Governor