James Michel sworn in for third term Following his victory in the presidential election held here on Friday, President-elect James A. Michel was sworn into office for a third mandate in a ceremony at State House yesterday afternoon. This is in line with Sec...
TovábbMichel wins again James Michel 50.15% Wavel Ramkalawan 49.85% James Michel has won the second round of the presidential election to be re-elected for a third and final five-year presidential term and he has dedicated th...
TovábbSeychelles now sits on the executive bodies of two international organisations related to climate change following the adoption of the Paris Agreement last Saturday. Ambassador for Climate Change and Small Island Developing State Issues Ronny Jumeau has been app...
TovábbA documentary video on Seychelles’ outer islands produced within the framework of the National Geographic’s ‘Pristine Seas’ programme has been launched. This took place yesterday morning at the Seychelles Trading Company’s (STC) conference hall in the pres...
TovábbFor the first time since the opening of the Seychelles International Airport in 1972, more than 250,000 tourists have visited the country in a single year. As of December 10 this year, Seychelles has in fact registered a record of 254,017 visitor arrivals to...
TovábbThe government of Seychelles and creditors from the Paris Club and the South African government announced on Monday the closing of the first ever debt restructuring for climate adaptation. This announcement was made at a side event which took place on Monday...
Tovább“The December 3-5 presidential election in Seychelles was conducted in an atmosphere of peace, order and transparency and largely met the standards set out in international instruments for the conduct of democratic elections. However there is room for improvemen...
TovábbA group of about 30 people took part in a march on Sunday to show their concern about climate change, and commitment to action. The march, which was part of a global campaign organised by AVAAZ and 350.org, was staged locally by the non-governmental organisation...
TovábbPrince Charles has congratulated the government of Seychelles on its Blue Bond initiative which aims to boost the country’s fishing sector. The Prince of Wales described the project as proof that “economic growth and ecological resilience really do go hand in ha...
TovábbAir Seychelles is gearing up for the launch of non-stop flights between its Mahé hub and the Chinese capital of Beijing in late January 2016. Joël Morgan, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Transport and chairman of Air Seychelles, said: “In accordance with the bi...
Tovább3D film on Aldabra makes impressive debut in Czech cinemas Over the last several months I have often spoken about my association with some friends in the Czech Republic who were working on the production of a 3D film on Aldabra. Unfortunately, in view of intern...
TovábbTies between Victoria and the Chinese city of Guangzhou look set to be strengthened. This follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two cities. This is the third MoU signed between Victoria and a city in China. Previous MoUs on st...
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