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selected month: March 2016

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French honour for international diplomat Sir James1 31 March 2016
More acclaim has been received by Seychelles' founding President Sir James Mancham. He has been invited to become a m......
It's not the first 100 days that count, it's the ones after 31 March 2016
COMMENT by Lewis Betsy   The first 100 days of President Michel's disputed presidency have been outlined in the ......
Andrique gloves up to fight for Seychelles Olympic gold 31 March 2016
Boxer Andrique Allisop fought hard to represent Seychelles in the 2016 Olympic Games. The 22-year-old guaranteed hims......
Seychelles and Germany 'enjoy excellent cooperation' 31 March 2016
The “excellent cooperation” between Seychelles and Germany has been emphasised by the new German Ambassado......
The girls who want to be Miss Seychelles 31 March 2016
Twelve girls have stepped up to challenge for the crown of Miss Seychelles… Another World 2016. They met the o......
Giants of the sea boost Seychelles tourism industry 31 March 2016
They just keep getting bigger and there is more to come – when the Aurora docked in Seychelles at 273 metres lon......
Prisoner died after being shot in riot at Montagne Posée 31 March 2016
The President has ordered an inquiry into how an inmate was shot during a prison riot at Montagne Posée. Robert ......
Qatar Airways flies back to Seychelles 31 March 2016
An airline that stopped its flights to Seychelles three years ago is back because its “where our customers want ......
South Africa consulate opens up new opportunities 31 March 2016
Seychellois have greater opportunities for travel and business now that there is a South Africa consulate in Victoria.......
Gold medal for teenage tennis star Damien 31 March 2016
A boy who started playing tennis at six has brought pride to Seychelles. Damien Laporte, 13, won gold in the under-14......
Seychellois man among the victims in Russian jet crash tragedy 31 March 2016
A Seychellois family is mourning the loss of a son who died when his plane crashed in Russia. Alex Confait was one of......