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Photos: Overfishing of sharks in the Red Sea sparks outcry
Environment
November 30, 2020
Photos: Overfishing of sharks in the Red Sea sparks outcry
There’s a stark difference in the monetary value between a shark in the Red Sea and one at the fishing…
Egyptian diver breaks world record for longest dive
Egypt
November 12, 2020
Egyptian diver breaks world record for longest dive
Egyptian diver Saddam al-Kilany has succeeded in breaking the world record for the longest dive, after diving for over 143…
Egyptian authorities investigate theft of sunken ships in Red Sea
Egypt
July 31, 2020
Egyptian authorities investigate theft of sunken ships in Red Sea
Specialized security authorities in the Red Sea are investigating a theft involving unknown persons who cut parts from and stole…
Photos: Diving activities resume in Alexandria following four months hiatus
Egypt
July 20, 2020
Photos: Diving activities resume in Alexandria following four months hiatus
Diving activities are set to return to Alexandria after a four month hiatus brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, announced…
Photos: Why Egypt’s Dahab is the perfect Red Sea resort town
Features/Interviews
July 19, 2020
Photos: Why Egypt’s Dahab is the perfect Red Sea resort town
Set in the shadow of Egypt’s Sinai mountains, Dahab is a destination so alluring that some have opted to make…
Divers lift 7 tons of waste from Red Sea off the Egyptian coast
Environment
June 12, 2020
Divers lift 7 tons of waste from Red Sea off the Egyptian coast
A group of divers in the Egyptian city of Dahab took advantage of the suspension of tourism and marine sports…
Thai Navy SEAL dies after yearlong infection after cave rescue
World
December 28, 2019
Thai Navy SEAL dies after yearlong infection after cave rescue
A Thai Navy SEAL who aided with the rescue of a youth football team trapped in a flooded cave last…
Egypt’s Diving Chamber announces awareness courses for divers to deal with sharks
Environment
December 23, 2019
Egypt’s Diving Chamber announces awareness courses for divers to deal with sharks
The Chamber of Diving and Water Sports (CDWS) in Egypt announced it will organize awareness training courses regarding safe practice…
Best things to do on water in Egypt
Features/Interviews
December 10, 2019
Best things to do on water in Egypt
There’s no getting around the fact that Egypt is an arid destination. Wedged between the Sahara and Arabia, around 95…
Diving centers slam Environment ministry decision to charge Red Sea reserve visitor fees
Environment
November 26, 2019
Diving centers slam Environment ministry decision to charge Red Sea reserve visitor fees
The Red Sea Protected Area will begin collecting fees from visitors in implementation of the Ministry of Environment’s decision 204…