Seychelles Tourism News Page 49
Seychelles coast guard rescues 4 Seychellois from hands of pirates
The Seychelles Coast Guard rescued four Seychellois fishermen on the fishing vessel “Gloria” this morning, that had been captured by Somali pirates yesterday.
Seychelles reopens Tourist Office in UK
Seychelles has reopened its Tourist Office in London with experienced Fiona Lane as Regional Manager.
Suspected Somali pirates moved from Seychelles to Netherlands for prosecution
The government of the Republic of Seychelles yesterday facilitated the transfer of 9 suspected pirates to the Netherlands where they will face trial for acts of piracy committed in the Indian Ocean.
Seychelles: Justice Mathilda Twomey sworn into office
Mrs. Mathilda Twomey has been sworn into office as Justice of the Court of Appeal in a ceremony at State House, Victoria, the capital of Seychelles, which was presided over by President James Michel.
Tunisian Ambassador calls on Seychelles Tourism Board
The new Tunisian Ambassador accredited to Seychelles, HE Mr. Mokhtar Chaouachi, paid a working visit to the Seychelles Tourism Board this week
Seychelles to participate in Yeosu 2012 international expo
Seychelles is among 22 countries having already been allocated a pavilion area after completion of all pre-requirements to participate in Yeosu 2012, the next big international exhibition - after Shanghai 2010
India assists Seychelles open ICT Center of Excellence
Seychelles President Mr. James Michel has inaugurated the Seychelles-India Centre for Information Communication Technology (ICT) Excellence, at Mont-Fleuri on the island of Mahe.
Seychelles targets budget travellers
The Seychelles Tourism Board has set its sights on boosting its budget traveller section as part of a programme of market diversification. The authority is also aiming to encourage local businesses to capitalise on new opportunities in this new tourism development era.
Exciting Seychelles: a new investment brand
Seychelles President Mr. James Michel has launched a new brand - “Exciting Seychelles”
Seychelles tourism moves on e-marketing approach
The Seychelles Tourism Board has announced its revamping of their e-Marketing Department. Alain St.Ange, the CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, has confirmed that this department will be beefed up to become more in line with expectations of 2011.
Seychelles event is international news
The Seychelles unique “carnival of carnivals,” which was held in early March this year, was the biggest event ever organized in the Creole Islands of the Seychelles, and it is today widly accepted as having been the most popular event held in these islands.
Seychelles’ new national strategy
The Seychelles Ministry of Foreign Affairs has today hosted a workshop with local and international development partners to discuss a newly-proposed Medium Term National Development Strategy (MTNDS) for the period 2013-2017