Marine resource management and sustainable development issues merit specific attention Government and civil society representatives discussed how to use and implement the Blue Economy as a tool to enable the transition of development models for island and coasta...
TovábbSetting new trajectory to develop oceans and seas “We must not be afraid to set a new trajectory for development on our oceans and seas. We must not constrain our ambitions, even if experience tells us that change is difficult. It is in the face of such challeng...
TovábbOn the initiative of President James Michel, Seychelles will be co-hosting a ‘Blue Economy Summit’ with the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi between January 19 and 20, 2014. The ‘Blue Economy Summit’ will coincide with the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), ...
TovábbNew voice for a determined island nation Seychelles will have a new voice in the world's media with the development of an online communications project this year. As 2014 kicks off under the banner ‘International Year of Small Island Developing States: Seych...
TovábbNew partnership to attract more visitors to the Indian Ocean Air Seychelles and the Vanilla Islands organisation have signed an agreement with the aim of increasing visitor numbers to the Indian Ocean. Signing the memorandum of understanding yesterday ...
TovábbAs China gears up for its Spring Festival, Seychelles has announced its first Seychelles-China Day celebrations. The Chinese Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) is undisputedly the biggest and the most important holiday for people of Chinese origins around the w...
TovábbWhat a great start to the new year for Constance Lémuria. This five-star hotel on Praslin keeps paving the way. After the last LQA inspection that took place around mid-December last year, the hotel’s certification as a member of ‘Leading Hotels of the World’ ...
TovábbSeychelles will benefit from the support of the European Union (EU) through a 100,000 euros aid for capacity building of national human resources and easing knowledge transfer through various activities such as joint studies, seminars and conferences. Foreign Af...
TovábbWith recent signings of bilateral agreements and completion of some set targets, Seychelles finally looks poised for its much-anticipated accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO). While the country looks back on what may be described as a long and daunti...
TovábbIt was with great pride that on Monday December 9, 2013 the Vallée de Mai celebrated thirty years as a Unesco World Heritage Site. In celebration of this achievement a ceremony was held at the Vallée de Mai visitor centre on Thursday December 12. This ceremony wa...
TovábbVisitor arrival figures for 2013 stood at 230,272 – a new record – while tourism earnings jumped to US $343.6 million. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) released these figures this week. The NBS confirmed ...
TovábbAfter being ranked 133rd in the world and eighth in Africa only two years ago, Air Seychelles is now a four-star airline among only 36 others worldwide, and the continent’s second best! The good news was announced by the company’s chief executive Cramer Ball in ...
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