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Wednesday, 07 January 2009

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Ministry of Interior prices raised

Hang on to your passport, because replacing a lost or stolen one now costs two and a half times what it did the day before the price increase. Costs for services at the Ministry of Interior have risen and free services no longer are free. [Read more]

Classical music festival WILL happen after all

The Red Sea Classical Festival featuring conductor Valeri Gregiev, slated for cancellation this year because the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Culture could not commit to financial participation, will be held as planned during 26-28 February, 2009. [read more]

Eilat again ready to help refugees from shelling

Eilat is gearing up to provide assistance for the cities within rocket range from Gaza. The city is once again preparing to give whatever help is needed for residents of the area affected by the security situation. The first stage was... [read more]

What’s left, the accident scene revisited

Driving only a few minutes out of Eilat on Highway 12, we come to a dirt road like so many others leading off the highway. To all appearances, it is a wadi like any other. A sunny day, a breeze, just another nature walk in the desert, on the face of it. Nothing at all to indicate ... [read more]

2008 is record year for tourism in Israel

Happily, the global financial crisis has not had the negative impact on tourism that was feared. 2008 had a record-breaking number of incoming tourists. Eilat's hotel occupancy, as well as the nationalities and religions of the tourists might surprise you ...[read more]

3 nations meet in Taba for Skål gala evening

Skål International Red Sea Bay Chapter crossed the borders of both Aqaba-Jordan, and Eilat-Israel, into Taba, the northernmost tip of the Sinai desert in Egypt, to celebrate the club's 3rd anniversary. The evening was highlighted by three special events...[read more]

For the ladies of Eilat

Although actually, men can be affected also, thus far it's pretty rare for a man to utilise this service: The Cancer Society's mammography unit is in Eilat, as part of a national effort at early detection of breast cancer. Having arrived on Dec. 17^th, the van will [Read more]

Vote for the new Eilat logo

The City has selected three submissions for the 60 years' anniversary logo. The public is invited to vote for which of the three logos they would like to see become Eilat's new symbol. For details and to view the ‘candidate' symbols, see inside.

Bicycle-walking tours - anyone interested?

On Sunday there was a meeting in the spirit of the sustainable tourism workshop led by Professor Mansfeld to discuss bicycle tourism in Eilat. All present believed that bike routes, or what often are done as bicycle/pedestrian routes, are a good idea and applicable to Eilat. However...[read more]

Performing arts festival and workshops

Festival Hashemesh - The Sun Festival - in Eilat: a celebration of dance and music for the whole family, with 1500 youth participating under the direction of Israel's foremost dancers and musicians, is happening in Eilat during Chanuka (23-30 December 2008). [Read more]

Bubble bubble toil and trouble

The bubbles in Eilat's demographic brew recently regard the toil of foreign asylum seekers in the city and the trouble that many community leaders feel their presence causes. In contrast, human rights groups oppose efforts to oust them...[read more]

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