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selected month: May 2016

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President's message gives Sir James encouragement in his cause for national unity 04 May 2016
Sir James Mancham believes an important step has been made towards reconciliation and national unity in Seychelles. A......
Air Seychelles 'committed to being best' in Indian Ocean 03 May 2016
Air Seychelles is “pushing the boundaries” in excellence, according to its chairman. The Seychelles-based......
Time to take a deep breath... and smile with pride 03 May 2016
People living in Seychelles are breathing the best air in the world. The archipelago topped the list of 180 countries......
Queen Victoria reigns at Mahe Quay 03 May 2016
Records just keep getting broken at Port Victoria. The 298m long Queen Victoria has now become the longest cruise shi......
Seychelles High Commissioner in London named 'Diplomat of the Year' 03 May 2016
Marie-Pierre Lloyd, the Seychelles High Commissioner in London, has been named the 2016 Diplomat of the Year from Afri......
Drugs boat caught off Bird Island after shots fired 03 May 2016
Shots were fired when an Iranian fishing boat suspected of carrying drugs refused to stop as it headed towards the Sey......
Michelle, the construction student who built her hopes on winning the President's Cup 03 May 2016
Michelle Pool is an engineering student who knows what she wants... and how to succeed. “I wanted this and I di......
Seychelles' greatest carnival is a beacon to the world for unity, peace and harmony 03 May 2016
The organisers of Seychelles' biggest carnival chose a poignant theme for this year's event. With countries across th......
Teenage swimming star Felicity beats the odds to score three championship medals 03 May 2016
Swimmer Felicity Passon overcame illness to claim three championship medals for Seychelles. The 16-year-old swimming ......
Seychelles soccer star Kevin Betsy is England team's new U15 head coach 03 May 2016
Seychelles-born soccer star Kevin Betsy has joined the FA as head coach of the England Men’s Under-15s team. The ......
Big Four opposition parties unite to fight NA elections after close call with Presidential poll 03 May 2016
Four opposition parties have joined together in preparation for the parliamentary elections later this year. The Seyc......
Another Presidential election, another claim of 'irregularities' – but in Comoros a re-run 03 May 2016
Any Seychellois watching the presidential election in Comoros will be able to spot certain coincidences. The Comoros ......
Let us make this special Independence Day celebration a party to end all parties 03 May 2016
By LEWIS BETSY This year is a significant date in the history of Seychelles. It will be 40 years since our beautiful is......