https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/809 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:46:47 GMT 2026-04-22T12:46:47Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/840 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 21 No 26 ( June 26-July 2,1998) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Billion dollar’business: The fixed asset value of the coast tourism industry created by hard working entrepreneurs in Kenya over 25 years is estimated to be well over one billion dollars, New investment at kilindini port: Berth No. s 3 and 4 of the Kilindini Port may soon be turned into specific ‘Bulk Grain’ handling berths, Special report by netal paul: Despite their differences coast MPS seek unified action in supporting Tour Industry, Hard pressed stake holders suggest areas reuiring ‘government action:‘If tourism booms, the most important thing happens is the creation of more job opportunities for the people, Nyali golf: Last week’s column raised some eye brows especially the female ones although the comments were made on observations of the scores from the ‘fun’ competition, Excellent entry for popular ‘neptune’ golf competion: Mombasa golf club came alive last Sunday during the Neptune Trophy, sponsored by Neptune hotels, Mean machine are champs: The driftwood Seven Tournament held at the weekend of 30th and 31st May 1998 at the Mombasa sports club was a great success. Fri, 26 Jun 1998 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/840 1998-06-26T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/839 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 21 No 25 ( June 19-25,1998) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: More tourism from Belgium: Good news for Kenya is that the charter from Belgium may be back again on June 29, Budget proposal bold and viable measure to deal with kenya’s: It is common knowledge that Kenya is in a state of recession, deep recession, Mayor balala outlines his visin of a cleaner , smarter:Bear with us for another month and the road by the railway station may then be complete recarpeted,Martial arts college proves to be unbeatables karate nordkuste: Martial Arts College has again proved that it is becoming power house for karate, Coastdrive: Our town is looking a lot cleaner as the Aldermen get to get to grips with changing the image of this town, Nyali golf: Saturday, June 13, 1998, Nyali golf club captain, Patrick Obath, organized a ‘fun’ golf competition with a difference, Soccer scene:Soccer is at its best for the whole of this month and part of July, Coast cricket: I have in the past mentioned the need to give more serious approach to cricket at the coast otherwise our performances may be that as spectators only. Fri, 19 Jun 1998 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/839 1998-06-19T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/838 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 21 No 24 ( June 12-18,1998) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Big reduction in port congestion: Kenya Ports Authority has confirmed a successful reduction in ship congestion occasioned by the partial reconstruction of the port of Mombasa’s container terminal berth 16 and 17 and the deterioration of the Mombasa Nairobi highway, Bupa international health insurance: It’s a true today as it has ever been that our world really is getting smaller, Special report: Cybersites of Mombasa launches ‘visit beautiful Kenya’ on world- wide internet, World conservation and protection group meet at jadini beach hotel: African scientists discuss new policies for marine environmental and effects of tourism, Sailing notes: Very strong winds on Wednesday afternoon, May 27 abate before the start of the 15th and penultimate Off -Season cup race, Coastdrive: Communicating with drivers and between drivers is of crucial importance in avoiding accidents, Musa odada wins the Mombasa mug: Last Saturday’s June monthly mug at Mombasa golf club resulted in superb winning scores. Fri, 05 Jun 1998 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/838 1998-06-05T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/837 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 21 No 23 ( June 5-11,1998) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Real rafikis: Monday the 18th May was a happy day for members of The Mombasa Hospital league Of Friends committee, Infrustructure problems may be minimized-says tourism minister: We’re was praise for the Mombasa and coast tourist association from the minister for tourism and Wildlife. Hon. Henry Kosgey, who proclaimed, Special report: Coast politicians urged to assist with ‘positive input’ and rescue our hard hit tourist industry, Changing kenya’s image in any one of our principal markets requires: “Kenya may not see a turn around in her declining tourism until long term marketing is put into place immediately, Government priorities should aim at restoring infrastructure: “The tourism industry at the coast may collapse very soon if we don’t do anything within the next two months, Football matches on KBC: It is a pity that KBC Two analogue subscribers may miss out on the fun of watching World cup football due to kick-off on June 10, 1998, Soccer scene: The Madaraka Day Cup Finals between Supa Congo Boys F.C. and Mtwapa combined at the Majengo Kanamai ground ended in a 2-2 draw, Mombasa aces janak babla and meghji shas: As earlier reported, the second All Africa Bridge Championships were held in Nairobi between May 23 and 31, 1998. Fri, 05 Jun 1998 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/837 1998-06-05T00:00:00Z