Mauritius News

Seychelles welcomes Mauritian Prime Minister for state visit
The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. James Alix Michel, has warmly welcomed the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius, His Excellency Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, to Seychelles for the start of a historical State Visit.

Seychelles and Mauritius to consolidate cultural cooperation
The Mauritian Minister of Arts and Culture, Mookhesswur Choone, has pledged his support to open new areas of cultural cooperation with the Seychelles.

Tourism Ministers of Mauritius and Seychelles meet at Port Louis
The Seychelles Minister for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange, met privately with his Mauritian counterpart, the Minister for Tourism and Leisure, John Michael Yeung Sik Yuen.

Seychelles and Mauritius sign landmark treaties
Seychelles President James Michel and Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam have signed two important treaties today, to share the management of the continental shelf of the Mascarene Plateau region. As a result, Seychelles and Mauritius now have joint jurisdiction over an additional area of 396,000 square kilometers.

Seychelles and Mauritius Ministers responsible for tourism meet at ITB
The Hon. Michael Sik Yuen, Minister of Tourism & Leisure of Mauritius, and Alain St.Ange, the newly-appointed Minister of Tourism and Culture of the Seychelles, met briefly in Berlin where they were both leading respective delegations to the 2012 ITB Tourism Trade Fair.

Seychelles President on state visit to Mauritius
President James Michel of the Seychelles will be traveling to Mauritius this week on a state visit, where he will be the Chief Guest at the National Day Celebrations for the 44th anniversary of independence of Mauritius on March 12.

Seychelles and Mauritius Tourism Departments meet in Dubai
Seychelles and Mauritius Tourism Departments meet in Dubai and La Reunion Tourism Department heading for Seychelles for joint marketing meeting.

Mauritius by Convertible Mini Cooper with Mini-tineraries from Four Seasons Mauritius
Cruising with the top down along the sugar cane edged roads, take in the stunning island scenery with a specially created mini-tinerary.

New Mauritius Tourism Minister and Seychelles Tourism’s CEO meet
The new Tourism Minister of Mauritius, Mr. Michael Sik Yuen, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Tourism Board, Mr. Alain St.Ange, met as they were both in Paris for the French Tourism Trade Fair - Top Resa.

Dr A Karl Mootoosamy, Director, Mauritius @ ITB Berlin 2011
BTN talks to Dr A Karl Mootoosamy, Director, Mauritius at ITB Berlin 2011

Delicious Mauritius
There are over 200,000 islands in the world, but at last month’s World Travel Awards 2010 Grand Final, Mauritius was voted the finest of them all. BTN takes a closer look at why the paradise island is currently enjoying such a rich run of form.

Karl Mootoosamy, Director, Mauritius Tourist Promotion Authority @ WTA Grand Final 2010
Dr. Karl Mootoosamy, Director, Mauritius Tourist Promotion Authority