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VIDEO: Interview with Eritrean Actor/ Songwriter/ Video Director Yonathan Tewelde (Tantan)

By admin • Apr 4th, 2010 • Featured, Featured News, Interview, News, Video

Tantan wrote several songs including “Tizbit Newihuwa and Siger Bahri” for Korchach; “Misom WiEle” for Fizum Alem. His brother also wrote “Tzibiktey” for Korchach…



VIDEO: Eritrea Easter (Fasika) concert live from Zager

By admin • Apr 4th, 2010 • Concert, Featured, News, Video

The holiday was celebrated at a national level in the village of Zagre, Serejeka sub-zone. Singers include Wedi Tikul, Fihira, Ibrahim Guret, Nago, Gual Ankere, Bahli Yata Zoba Maekel and others..



Koka resource upgrade imminent after more high-grade results

By Isayas Beyene • Mar 31st, 2010 • Featured, News

Chalice Gold Mines Limited (ASX: CHN) is pleased to advise that a resource upgrade at the Koka deposit at its Zara Gold Project in Eritrea is imminent following the receipt of more high-grade infill drilling results..



Eritrea’s Teklemariam Medhin takes silver at the cross country world championships

By Pheben I • Mar 28th, 2010 • Featured, Featured News, News, Sports

Eritrea’s Teklemariam Medhin finished 6 seconds back in second place, while Moses Ndiema Kipsiro of Uganda took the bronze, 10 seconds behind…



Daniel Teklehaimanot takes first place at the 36th Grand Prix Tilers, France

By admin • Mar 25th, 2010 • Featured, Featured News, Horn News, News

Eritrean Cycling Champion’s victory in France is a testimony to his rapid progress since joining the World Cycling Centre WCC at the beginning of 2009. He joined the centre’s training programme after being spotted by WCC coach Michel Thèze at the African Continental Championships in Morocco at the end of 2008..



Video: Scorching 58:23 World Half Marathon record by Tadese in Lisbon!

By Isayas Beyene • Mar 21st, 2010 • Featured, Featured News, News, Sports, Video

Zersenay Tadese of Eritrea smashed the World record in the Half Marathon today, clocking 58:23* at the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon….



State Department Report on Human Rights: an Exercise in Duplicity

By admin • Mar 17th, 2010 • Featured, News

Press Release: As usual, the 2009 “Country Reports on Human Rights” issued by the US State Department is replete with unsubstantial, politically motivated, accusations and double standards. Factual inaccuracies aside, what finds one more intriguing is the omission in this annual report, as indeed was the case in previous years, of any “appraisal” of the human rights violations of the United States itself both domestically and in its foreign engagements…



Eritrea rejects U.N. report it backs Somali rebels

By Semhar E • Mar 16th, 2010 • Featured, News

In a statement issued on Monday, Eritrea’s Foreign Ministry described the allegation as “concocted, baseless and unfounded”, adding: “It is indisputable that Eritrea had not and would never extend any support to Somali armed groups…



Eritrean national cycling team scores impressive victory in Tour of Libya

By admin • Mar 15th, 2010 • Featured, News

The 120 Km-long race, cyclists Dawit Haile stood 1st, Frekalsi Debesai 2nd, Bereket Yemane 4th, Jani Tewolde 5th , Amanuel Kibreab 6th and Meron Russom 7th. Eritrean cyclists Jani Tewolde got the white shirt of honor as the best young cyclist, while the Eritrean national cycling team received the honor given for the best team from its Algerian counterpart…



Audio: Eritrea is Unjustly Criminalized, Says Official – VOA

By Pheben I • Mar 14th, 2010 • Featured, News, Video

A top official of Eritrea’s government says the administration is vindicated after a United Nations report said Asmara’s support for hard line Somali insurgents had either diminished or become less visible…




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Asmara: A well-known tourism institution, Lonely Planet, indicated that Eritrea is one of the world’s top tourist destinations. The institution, citing the year 2008, pointed out that Eritrea is one of the world’s seven best tourist destinations. It further indicated that Eritrea is endowed with breathtaking landscape and pristine coral reefs. It is to be noted that visiting tourists from different parts of the world have been expressing admiration to Eritrea’s rich tourism potentials and its hospitable people, noting that Eritrea is an island of peace
Eritrea will prove irresistible to those seeking adventure. Asmara, Eritrea's capital is situated on the eastern edge of Eritrea's highland plateau. Asmara enjoys a great climate, clean and picturesque streets, attractive palm trees, and a reputation as one of the safest, calm and alluring capital cities in Africa. Eritrea one of world’s top tourist destinations: Lonely Planet Institution.