20.07.2009 Managers of a La Digue hotel have shown their desire to protect the environment by releasing a group of 22 terrapins into their natural habitat. The reptiles, which had been held in captivity for a year to keep them safe, were freed recently during a ce...
Tovább20.07.2009 How Seychelles can benefit from “carbon credits” sold to developed countries will be one of the main subjects of a training workshop this week. It will also look at other advantages of involvement in the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) set up under the...
Tovább20.07.2009 - UAE keen to contribute to our prosperity The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has allocated the sum of US $30 million as a gift to the people of Seychelles. The money, to de disbursed over 10 years in instalments of US $3 million a year, wil...
Tovább18.07.2009 This year will go down in history as the time Seychellois first enrolled for degree courses in their own university. The University of Seychelles (UniSey) has opened its doors to all aged 17 and up who qualify to apply for the degree programmes adverti...
Tovább16.07.2009 Training of teachers and other academics is vital in developing and improving e-learning activities. This was one of the main recommendations made by lead analyst at the Mauritian Ministry of Finance Christ Paddia while presenting a survey report to the...
Tovább16.07.2009 Reforms of the public service sector will go on so as to ensure continued improvement of service delivery, principal secretary for public administration Jessie Esparon said yesterday. She was speaking to journalists at the closing ceremony of the public...
Tovább15.07.2009 The government announced yesterday it has appointed White Oak Advisory to act as its financial advisers during its ongoing debt restructuring process. White Oak is staffed by the same former Houlihan Lokey bankers who have previously advised Seychelles...
Tovább13.07.2009 - Seychelles magpie robin success on Aride Being able to witness the increase in population of any species is special; knowing that one’s work has contributed to that success is a particular privilege. When that species is considered one of the rares...
Tovább13.07.2009 The School for the Exceptional Child marked its 15th anniversary on Friday with a series of activities and the unveiling of a plaque to honour its founder and former headteachers. Present at the school at Roche Caiman were Minister for Education Bernard...
Tovább10.07.2009 Seychelles’ capacity to deal with any flu pandemic is to be strengthened after an exercise conducted here by United Nations officials yesterday. The tabletop exercise was held after the first case of swine flu – influenza A (H1N1) – was confirmed in the...
Tovább08.07.2009 An Indian delegation called on President James Michel at State House yesterday morning, as part of the ongoing bilateral cooperation between the governments of the two countries. President Michel and the high-level delegation discussed a wide range of ...
Tovább08.07.2009 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will help us as we draw up our long-term energy policy, the organisation’s representative here Claudio Calderone said yesterday. “We will do the long-term energy policy together with government institution...
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