Latest in Tag: Saint Catherine Highlight
Latest in Tag: Saint Catherine

Egypt PM instructs for development of Saint Catherine area
Madbouly visits several locations in the city and calls for upgrading its international airport

Environment Minister attracts tourists to visit Saint Catherine mountains
The ministry said in a separate statement that 2,500 trees were planted in Damietta, as part of a state campaign to plant trees across the country.

Egypt reopens one of its oldest libraries in Saint Catherine
After three years of restoration work, Egypt reopened one of its most ancient libraries, in Saint Catherine, which contains more than 12,000 books and early Christian manuscripts, according to the Associated Press. The restoration work was taking place in the eastern section of the library, which contains some of the worldâs rarest scientific, religious, and …

South Sinai returns to scope of militancy after period of calm
The attack that left one lower ranking officer dead was followed by contradicting statements and news reports
Saint Catherine: Where the sacred meets adventure
The area is highly visited during the winter since one can experience the lowest temperatures in Egypt and the humidity is very low.

Investors Association demands resumption of Saint Catherine flights
Despite transportation difficulties in reaching Saint Catherine, the area is rich with touristic landmarks

Catherine Exists: Recognising the âunknownâ spots of Saint Catherine
A photographer raises money through her photos to help develop the community in Saint Catherine

History, culture, and scenic grandeur on Mount Catherine
Besides the beautiful landscape of mountains, wadis and canyons, the traditional Bedouin society is a large part of the beauty of Saint Catherine.

Rugum: Rescue plan for the Sinai Mountains
By Ahmed Shams, PhD A community response and essential maps The outline of Rugum Plan  is based on the Gebaliya âpeople of the mountainsâ Bedouin community response, led by tourism business leaders, to the trekking accident of the Egyptian tourists in the vicinity of Gebel Bab El Donya (2,090m ASL) last week. I crystallised and …

Head of Saint Catherine city removed from his position for negligence
Director of Crisis and Disaster Management Unit Adel Kassab appointed as the governorate’s spokesman

Prosecution interrogating Saint Catherine disaster victims: El-Nadeem Centre
El-Nadeem Centre for Rehabilitation and Torture Victims requests that survivors, âin a state of shockâ, receive proper medical treatment.

Three hikers dead in Saint Catherine blizzard, one still missing
Four hikers were rescued and evacuated as search for final member continues

Antiquities minister: UNESCO threatens to declassify heritage sites
Egyptâs poor management of its ancient monuments draws threat from the United Nations Scientific Economic Cultural Organisation