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Voice of Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea reports on Seychelles tourism
The Seychelles has had all of their 3 presidents hold the portfolio for tourism, the industry that remains the pillar of these islands’ economy.
Vanilla Islands confirms full attendance of member states at Reunion meeting
La Reunion, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, and Seychelles have all already confirmed their participation at the coming Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands working meeting taking place in La Reunion on August 22 and 23 and it is believed that Comoros will also be confirming their arrival in La Reunion for that important meeting.
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As India is turning out to be one of the preferred places especially among the Spanish travelers, agenciaviajesindia.org launch with comprehensive features makes visit to India hassle free like never before.
Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands next meeting to take place in La Reunion
Tourism chiefs from the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands are set to meet for 3 days in La Reunion from August 20-23.
Kids travel FREE on The Ghan & Indian Pacific!
Family holidays just got a whole lot more affordable with Great Southern Rail offering FREE travel for kids aboard The Ghan and Indian Pacific.
Prime Minister of Madagascar discusses cooperation with Indian Ocean islands
Mr. Jean Omer Beriziky, the Prime Minister of Madagascar and Head of the Government, welcomed Mr. Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, at his Offices at the Palais d’Etat de Mahazoarivo in Antananarivo where they discussed the importance of cooperation between the Indian Ocean islands.
Seychelles Minister for Tourism to work with new Secretary General of Indian Ocean
Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, has congratulated Jean Claude de L’estrac for his new post as the successor of Callixte D’offay as the new Secretary General of the Indian Ocean Commission (COI).
Seychelles candidate elected new Executive Secretary of IOTC
The former CEO of the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) has been elected as the Executive Secretary of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) during the 16th Session of the IOTC held on Saturday, April 21, in Freemantle, Australia.
Indian Ocean tsunami alert lifted
A tsunami watch which was declared earlier today after two earthquakes hit Indonesia’s Aceh province has now been cancelled, according to reports.
Present status of High Speed Rail Corridors in India
The present status of the prefeasibility studies for High Speed Rail Projects in the country, corridor-wise, is as follows:
New destination for the Indian market…....Seychelles
The Seychelles delegates, who were taking part in the Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) from February 17 to 26 in India, have returned in the country, satisfied with the interest Seychelles gained as a holiday destination for the Indian market.
MoU Signed for setting up a new Corporation for Modernizing Stations
In a path breaking initiative taken by the Ministry of Railways, a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today for setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) namely “Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited” to take up work of redevelopment of railway stations along with station maintenance across India in a dedicated manner as a part of the continuous process of augmenting and improving amenities at the railway stations.