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KeresésValutaváltóAktuális időjárásSeychelles 
2019, október 15 - 07:00 |
Hírek, aktualitásokIn a bid to protect bees, Seychelles adopts environmentally friendly pesticidesSeychelles is gradually switching from synthetic pesticides to more environmentally friendly pest control alternatives in a bid to protect its honey bees, agricultural officials said. Seychelles Institute of Technology recognized as one of the world's 10 innovative TVET centersThe Seychelles Institute of Technology (SIT) has been recognized as one of the world's 10 innovative technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions. Seychelles Tourism Board reports strong growth, but wants to boost slow period in May and JuneThe Seychelles Tourism Board is calling on hotels and airlines to combine efforts to provide promotional packages for May and June, the island nation's lowest-performing months for tourist arrivals. Seychelles signs pledge to protect media freedom at global conference in UKSeychelles has joined other nations in committing to work to protect media freedom by signing a joint declaration led by the U.K. and Canada on the sidelines of a global conference last week. Instead of a 5-star hotel, Grand Police Bay may become Seychelles’ latest protected areaPlans are underway to designate Seychelles’ Grand Police Bay in the southern side of the main island of Mahe an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, said an environment official. The Seychelles brand: Sea, sun and sand? Or culture, tradition and people?Will the sea, sun and sand work in coming years as Seychelles' brand? Or should it expand to include culture and tradition? The island nation's tourism department is launching a new five-year strategy that will help examine that question. 3 global awards proving the world recognizes Seychelles' environmental commitmentSeychelles – 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean -- is known for its pristine and well-protected environment. In the last few years, there has been increasing emphasis on the need to use the ocean’s resources in a sustainable manner. Seychelles' president receives Shark Research Institute award for protection of marine areasThe Seychelles’ President Danny Faure has received the Ocean Heritage Award from the Shark Research Institute based in the United States in recognition of the protection of the island na US, Seychelles sign agreement to ensure tax compliance by AmericansThe United States has signed an agreement with Seychelles’ government to ensure tax compliance by Americans who live in the island nation or have businesses here. Fish discovery in Seychelles is confirmed as new species of dwarf goby groupA new fish species belonging to the dwarf goby group has been discovered in Seychelles by researchers of the Save our Seas Foundation (SOSF). |
