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Ramat Negev Regional Council

View of the David Ben-Gurion walking trail, Sde Boker, February 2023. (Courtesy/Dead Sea Preservation Government Company)
New desert promenade will take visitors on Ben-Gurion’s favorite Negev walk
By Danielle Nagler
Sde Boker, where the first prime minister lived after retiring, gets an upgrade that aims to draw tourists while keeping their footprint small
Illustrative: A stream in Yeruham Park in southern Israel, October 21, 2021. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
May 24, 2023, 6:30 pm
Mosquitos with West Nile virus found near Yeruham after heavy rains
Government announces first detection of infected mosquitos this year, urges local authorities to be on the lookout for more; 1 person has died this year of disease
By ToI Staff
View of the David Ben-Gurion walking trail, Sde Boker, February 2023. (Courtesy/Dead Sea Preservation Government Company)
March 11, 2023, 6:45 am
New desert promenade will take visitors on Ben-Gurion’s favorite Negev walk
Sde Boker, where the first prime minister lived after retiring, gets an upgrade that aims to draw tourists while keeping their footprint small
By Danielle Nagler
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett leads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on March 14, 2022. (Marc Israel Sellem/POOLFlash90)
March 23, 2022, 10:44 pm
Bennett says civilians who shot terrorist ‘deserve medal’; holds meet on Arab crime
Day after 4 Israelis killed in Beersheba, police hold situational assessments amid fears of further attacks
By ToI Staff
Mayor of Yuma Douglas Nicholls, second to the left, in Arizona and Ramat Hanegev Regional Council sign accord to share expertise in a variety of strategic sectors; Sept. 16, 2020 (Courtesy Yuma)
September 17, 2020, 4:28 pm
Arizona’s Yuma, Negev coucil to join forces to boost economies
Memorandum of understanding pledges collaboration in areas like desert agriculture, agtech, desert tourism, rural internet, water
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative: Police patrol cars lined up on December 31, 2017. (Israel Police)
January 30, 2018, 11:12 am
Massive drug sting in south nabs 23 suspects, narcotics, firearms
Year-long undercover operation comes to a head as officers raid suspects’ homes in four cities
By ToI Staff
Swarms of locusts seen flying over Ramat Negev on March 5, 2013. (Dudu Greenspan/Flash90)
From the WebJanuary 2, 2015, 3:02 pm
Bloom, boom goals of Ramat Negev new agricultural project
Cleveland Jewish News: As part of the cleanup of the region, representatives of the former toxic dump site are in the US to raise money
A cloud of locusts in southern Israel in March 2013 (photo credit: Dror Garti/Flash90)
May 7, 2013, 2:32 pm
Billions of locust eggs hatch in the Negev
Negev Regional Council head appeals to the prime minister to save the south
By Gavriel Fiske
April 21, 2013, 11:42 pm
Unhatched locusts lurking in Negev prompt panic
Southern council leader warns of ‘natural disaster’ that eggs may unleash; locust expert says things ‘should be under control’
By Ilan Ben Zion
Aircrafts spraying pesticides over agricultural fields in Ramat Negev, March 11, 2013. (Flash90)
March 25, 2013, 11:41 am
Israel fights off locust scourge on Passover eve
Crop dusters bombard latest swarm of grasshoppers with pesticide in an effort to save south’s crops
By Philip Podolsky and Aaron Kalman
A cloud of locusts in southern Israel Wednesday (photo credit: Dror Garti/Flash90)
From the WebMarch 16, 2013, 7:07 pm
More locusts descend upon Israel
Additional swarm of insects invades Israel from the Sinai Peninsula, heading for the Negev, Ynet News reports
Haim Berger, the wolfman and tour guide, in his Ramon Crater 'office' (photo credit: Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
March 13, 2013, 2:53 pm
For Israel’s Negev pioneers, a tough but fulfilling lifestyle
Conversations with several remarkable individuals about what it takes to live in the remote, spacious, silent south
By Jessica Steinberg
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