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selected month: June 2016

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40 Years Independence Party 13 June 2016
The event will take place on Saturday July 2 2016 at the refurbished Sandson Palais now known as: Paradise Banqu......
The Constitutional Court's ruling on the Presidential election result reminded me of the dark days of 1977. But democracy can – and will – prevail 09 June 2016
By Lewis Betsy   It was a historic opportunity to go forward but it was thrown away. I refer of course to th......
Seychelles go down 2-0 to Algeria but coach sees the positive side 09 June 2016
Seychelles lost 2-0 to Algeria in a qualifying match for the Africa Cup of Nations but coach Ralph Jean-Louis still fe......
Numbers add up for accounts girl Christine as she is crowned Miss Seychelles 09 June 2016
Accounts assistant Christine Barbier got the number just right when she won the top beauty title in Seychelles. But Chr......
It's an honour, says first woman to take up role as opposition leader 07 June 2016
The first woman to be made leader of the opposition in the National Assembley said: “I feel honoured and proud.&......
Turkey opens up new air route to Seychelles 07 June 2016
The airline named best in Europe is to fly three times a week to Seychelles from October. Turkish Airlines, a four-st......
Seychelles and South Africa link up to promote tourism 07 June 2016
Tourism chiefs in Seychelles and South Africa have agreed to work closer together.  They signed a memorandum of ......
Honeymoon couple win dream holiday... and hope for a future family 07 June 2016
A couple who first visited Seychelles on their honeymoon have won a competition for a VIP holiday in the archipelago. ......
Mancham speaks up for the rights of the 'voiceless' 07 June 2016
Sir James Mancham has been busy on the diplomatic front in Europe. He attended a high-level conference in Belgrade co......
I want to use my new visibility to inspire the next generation of women, says award-winning diplomat Marie-Pierre 07 June 2016
SeychellesLife asked Marie-Pierre Lloyd, the Seychelles High Commissioner in London since 2012, about her life and wor......
Little Palestine offers big hand of friendship to Seychelles 07 June 2016
The troubled little state of Palestine has offered its expertise to Seychelles. The newly accredited Ambassador Hazem......