Seychelles Tourism News Page 19
Seychelles Vice President Faure to attend Rio+20
Vice President Danny Faure leaves Seychelles today at the head of the Seychelles delegation to the Rio+20 Summit.
Seychelles keeps visibility going in China with back-to-back tourism activities
With Seychelles earnestly going after its share of the Chinese market, the Seychelles Tourism Board and its partners are participating in two tourism activities – the International Travel Expo (ITE) and a tourism workshop, so as to maintain and boost the islands visibility in China.
Seychelles presents piracy experience to House of Lords
The Seychelles Foreign Minister has called on European partners to “look at the oceans as a development space that should be treated with the same seriousness as land-based development” in a special piracy presentation he made to the EU Sub-committee on External Affairs of the House of Lords in the United Kingdom.
Seychelles proud to contribute to Commonwealth renewal process
Seychelles is one of 12 countries represented in a ministerial task force established following the Perth Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) last year to review and renew the work of the Commonwealth to better meet the challenges of its member states.
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 tourism industry’s Board of Directors meet with tourism minister
The new Board of Directors of the Seychelles Hospitality and Tourism Association (SHTA), representing all the private sector players in the country’s tourism industry, met with Minister Alain St.Ange, the Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, at the Le Meridien Fisherman’s Cove Hotel.
Seychelles satisfied with solidarity in the Vanilla Islands
Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism & Culture, has said that he was satisfied with the developments to not only strengthen the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands group, but to also see the consolidation of the organization.
Airtel considering becoming a partner for “Celebrate Seychelles – Events”
Airtel Seychelles has welcomed the Seychelles Minister for Tourism and Culture’s proposal to becoming a partner of the Ministry’s “Celebrate Seychelles – Events.”
40 delegates to converge in Seychelles for 2012 RETOSA meeting
Over forty delegates from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have confirmed their attendance to the Regional Tourism Organization of Southern Africa (RETOSA) board meeting to be held in the Seychelles from July 11-13, 2012.
British High Commissioner bids farewell to Seychelles
The British High Commissioner to Seychelles, HE Matthew Forbes, has paid a farewell call on Seychelles President James Michel at State House following a three-year tenure in Seychelles.
Seychelles Tourism calls for concerted efforts to achieve 2020 tourism targets
Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister for Tourism and Culture, has called on the island’s business community to work together and to understand the tourism industry if they are to continue to push for the consolidation of the industry that remains the pillar of the Seychelles economy.
Seychelles continues to make its presence felt in France
The Seychelles Tourism Board and its partners wanting their fair share of the French market, accomplished another successful edition of the Tourism Board’s annual roadshow - Escapades Seychelles.