Ras Ghareb
Egyptian security forces thwart jail escape attempt in Red Sea
Egypt
December 15, 2020
Egyptian security forces thwart jail escape attempt in Red Sea
Security forces in a police station in the Egyptian city of Ras Ghareb on Red Sea reportedly foiled an escape…
Egypt’s environmental agency files complaint due to Red Sea crude oil pollution
Environment
November 10, 2019
Egypt’s environmental agency files complaint due to Red Sea crude oil pollution
The Red Sea Regional Branch of the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) in Hurghada will file a legal complaint against…
Oil spill reappears in Ras Ghareb
Environment
November 6, 2019
Oil spill reappears in Ras Ghareb
Crude oil spills have re-emerged on the beaches of Ras Ghareb Corniche, which has been the site of petroleum pollution…
Siemens Gamesa starts building 250MW wind farm in Egypt
Environment
October 15, 2019
Siemens Gamesa starts building 250MW wind farm in Egypt
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) started building on Tuesday the 250MW West Bakr wind farm, 30km north-west of Ras Gharib…
Microbus crash in Red Sea governorate injures 14 people
Egypt
October 14, 2019
Microbus crash in Red Sea governorate injures 14 people
Fourteen people were injured on Monday when a microbus overturned on the Ras Gharib – Hurghada Road in the Red…
Environmental Agency files complaint against petroleum company due to Red Sea oil pollution
Environment
August 7, 2019
Environmental Agency files complaint against petroleum company due to Red Sea oil pollution
The Environmental Affairs Agency decided to file a complaint against the General Petroleum Company (GPC) in Ras Ghareb of the…
Oil spills across 150 meters of Ras Ghareb amid oil pollution warnings
Environment
July 31, 2019
Oil spills across 150 meters of Ras Ghareb amid oil pollution warnings
Oil stains covered a distance of 150 meters in the Dai al-Qamr area of Ras Ghareb in the Red Sea…
Oil spill across 1,500 meters at Ras Ghareb’s shores
Egypt
July 6, 2019
Oil spill across 1,500 meters at Ras Ghareb’s shores
The Environment Ministry announced Friday that it spotted crude oil spill pollution covering 1,500 meters of the coastal area of…
Red Sea Governorate bans plastics
Egypt
April 2, 2019
Red Sea Governorate bans plastics
The Association for the Protection of the Environment released a decision by Governor Ahmed Abdullah banning single-use and disposable plastics…
Egypt constructs 6 dams, lakes to store flood waters
Egypt
November 19, 2018
Egypt constructs 6 dams, lakes to store flood waters
Egyptian Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aty inaugurated six dams and lakes to store flood waters in the Red Sea governorate…