Seychelles News

Artists have an uncanny ability to convert the ugly works of man into images of great beauty.

Until Jan. 3. Lawrence Hislop has seen firsthand the effects of climate change. The Lions Bay photographer, who also works with the United Nations, spent the last year travelling to communities in Alaska, Greenland, Norway and the Republic of Seychelles.

Air Austral has purchased two Boeing 737-800 aircraft as part of its continuing fleet renewal.

The waters of the Indian Ocean lap on the shores of the low-lying coraline island of Denis in the outer banks or the Seychelles islands on Nov.

Many of the African leaders had their say this week at he Copenhagen climate talks, now with less than 24 hours to go.

A subsidiary of publicly listed Century Peak Metal Holdings Corp. will tie up with a foreign company to process ore from its Casiguran nickel project in southern Philippines.

Consumers can expect to see "granny chic," "eco luxe," and "bleisure" trips exploding in 2010.

Last holiday, I went to Seychelles. Have you ever heard about Seychelles? Seychelles is the most beautiful islands I've ever visited.

While his country is busy fending off proliferating Somali pirates, Seychellois history teacher John Cruise-Wilkins is tormented by one French pirate who died almost 300 years ago.

A chronology of key events: 1502 - Portugal's Vasco da Gama explores the Seychelles.

The Seychelles president and his delegation concluded their official visit to Cuba with visits to several institutions that offer many possibilities for development of programmes of cooperation with Seychelles.

A motorcycle drives past a large US Army vehicle convoy near the town of Maidan Shar, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Monday Nov.

THE FORMER chief legal officer of the Criminal Assets Bureau and two former high-ranking gardai are being sued in a 25.6m legal action in the US.

RaAol holds official talks with Ugandan President CUBAN President RaAol Castro Ruz and the President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, held official talks yesterday, Monday, in the Palace of the Revolution.

Havana, Nov 29 Cuba''s President Raul Castro received on Sunday his Seychelles'' peer James Alix Michel who is on an official visit to strengthen bilateral ties.

Seychelles and Trinidad and Tobago established diplomatic relations today. Seychelles' Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ronny Jumeau, and his counterpart from Trinidad and Tobago, Amb.

Havana, Nov 28 The president of the Republic of Seychelles, James Alix Michel, will arrive in the Cuban capital on Saturday, following an official invitation of Cuban Army General and President of the State Council and Ministers Raul Castro Ruz.

The Leading Hotels of the World recently announced the winners of a series of prestigious awards during its 2009 Annual Convention, held in Venice, Italy last week, from 19 to 22 November 2009.

Victoria, Seychelles is a good place to travel as well as live. I would love to live there because of what it has to offer and its peaceful environment.

Zhou Yongkang, a senior official of the Communist Party of China , has met leaders of the Seychelles on bilateral relations.