Located off the coast of Praslin, Cousin island has for many years been more than just another beautiful spot in our archipelago, with foreign scientists, researchers and students constantly travelling here to study this “living laboratory”.
Since 2006, student...
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Seychelles’ move to join the World Trade Organisation (WTO) was in focus when National Assembly members met government and civil society officers on Thursday.
The assembly’s International Affairs Committee (IAC) had a meeting with officials from the Trade Divis...
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Seychelles welcomed just under 175,000 tourists in 2010 – another record for visitor arrivals.
This is some 17,000 higher than in 2009, when 157,541 visitors landed on our shores.
Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) chief executive Alain St Ange has hailed ...
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President James Michel has hailed the relationship between Seychelles and the United Arab Emirates as one based on “true friendship and true partnership”.
This follows the official handover on Tuesday of five patrol boats donated by the UAE governmen...
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President James Michel will travel to India for a two-day visit next week to address the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2011, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Climate change and sustainable development for small island stat...
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Having a stable and predictable trade environment is one of the main benefits Seychelles will get from joining the World Trade Organisation (WTO) when we become a member.
The country’s chief negotiator for the accession, C...
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Seychelles’ successful economic reform programme continues to be recognised internationally.
The latest sign of this is that Central Bank governor Pierre Laporte has been invited by the International Monetary Fund’s western hemisphere ...
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Foreign Minister Jean-Paul Adam has thanked India for its continued efforts to share its growth and development experiences with Seychelles while bringing the two peoples closer together.
Minister Adam addressing guests at the...
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The excellent relations between Seychelles and China will be strengthened, particularly in culture and related fields, after the signing of a new cooperation agreement covering the years 2011-14.
During a recent visit to B...
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Recif island, a granitic island found in the inner island group east of Mahe, has been officially declared a special reserve.
It was the Minister for Home Affairs, Environment and Transport Joel Morgan who signed the declaration documents yesterday in the ...
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Seychelles keeps up its fight for small islands
Seychelles’ permanent representative to the United Nations, Ronny Jumeau, returned to New York this week after attending the Climate Change Summit in Cancun, Mexico.
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En Moman Avek Prezidan - About US $289 million of foreign direct investment has come into Seychelles this year – a substantial amount at a time when the world is still in a financial crisis, President James Michel has said.
He was speaking about the benefits of...
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