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Another Presidential election, another claim of 'irregularities' – but in Comoros a re-run
Any Seychellois watching the presidential election in Comoros will be able to spot certain coincidences. The Comoros ...
Gerard Hoarau, the Seychelles hero 'whose only crime was to campaign for the return of freedom'
 The memory of Gerard Hoarau was honoured at a special mass organised in the United Kingdom.Family and friends paid...
It is now a year since the National Assembly was voted in. Has cohabitation stopped the big decisions being made?
By Lewis Betsy I have just got back from a short but fruitful visit to the beautiful Seychelles. As always, I ...
Young footballers ready to kick off like stars from the Premier League
An inspirational new sporting initiative has been launched to encourage youngsters to play football in Seychelles.The Se...
Unless a miracle happens and the opposition gets it act together we shall see James Michel back in power next month… wit...
COMMENT by Lewis Betsy  We had waited long enough and then the big day for Seychelles eventually dawned. Nominat...
Seychelles' greatest carnival is a beacon to the world for unity, peace and harmony
The organisers of Seychelles' biggest carnival chose a poignant theme for this year's event. With countries across th...
South Africa consulate opens up new opportunities
Seychellois have greater opportunities for travel and business now that there is a South Africa consulate in Victoria....
I appeal to the President: don’t let the Truth Commission hearings end in failure
 By Lewis Betsy The Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission hearings in Seychelles are turning int...
Commemoration for Gerard Hoarau, a true son of Seychelles
A group of dedicated family and friends of Gerard Hoarau paid their annual tribute to his life and sacrifice at a graves...
Me resign? I'm not going until 2020, Danny Faure says in swipe at critics
By Lewis BetsyIt doesn't matter whether you like it or not, but there will no change at the top in Seychelles for some t...

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