Twenty-year-old Sherlyn Furneau was Saturday night crowned Seychelles’ 2012 beauty queen during the Miss Seychelles … Another World beauty pageant held at Le Meridien Barbarons Hotel.
At the end of the colourful pageant, organised by the Seychelle...
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The arrival yesterday of the fibre-optic cable is one of the many pillars that will raise the edifice of this New Seychelles, and provide the opportunities for its development.
President James Michel said this after the cable landed at Beau Vallon wher...
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President James Michel was among happy dignitaries and private sector executives who witnessed the historic landing of the eagerly awaited €27 million submarine fibre-optic cable that will revolutionalise telecommunication in Seychelles.
Also pres...
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President James Michel’s visit to Korea this week has brought the two countries’ determination to cut emissions through renewable energy into sharp focus and opened new horizons.
A major outcome of the visit is the proposed funding of a solar power project o...
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Seychellois passport holders will now be able to travel to Turkey visa free for a period of up to 90 days.
This follows the signing this week of a visa waiver agreement between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the government of Turkey.
The agreement, ...
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The new landing station for the soon to come fibre-optic submarine cable was officially inaugurated yesterday at the Cable & Wireless Seychelles (CWS) premises.
Vice-President Danny Faure unveiled a plaque to mark the opening of the station, which is pa...
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Renewable energy projects for La Digue was the focus of discussions President James Michel and his delegation have had with Tae Young Lee, the president and chief executive of KC Cottrell -- a leading environmental technology company of South Korea.
KC Cott...
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President James Michel has visited Korea’s eco-capital, Suncheon City, at the invitation of its Mayor, Cho Choong-Hoon.
The President received a traditional Korean welcome from the Mayor in this city, which is famed for the world’s 5th largest wetlands ...
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Seychelles is to continue benefitting from 0% trade tariffs for its exports to the European Union (EU) under an interim Economic Partnership Agreement which comes into force today.
The agreement, negotiated between the EU and Eastern and Southern Africa...
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Stakeholders met recently to discuss an integrated approach towards enhancing the tourism industry’s ‘golden mile’ of Beau Vallon.
The aim is to improve walk ways and pavements, lighting, beach front replanting, security and life guards and the various public ...
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The high-powered undersea cable which will greatly improve Seychelles’ connectivity with the rest of the world, has left Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and is on its way here.
A Seychelles delegation and other stakeholders in the project were in Dar es Salaam, prec...
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Seychelles has investor-friendly policies for foreign businesses, helped by investment promotion and protection agreements with several countries including India, that country’s President Pratibha Devisingh Patil has said.
President Patil add...
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