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Seychelles

Joël Morgan

History would seem to have finally caught up on the Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources, Joel Morgan. While [...]

Subscribers only 11.06.2010

Breath of fresh air in the Seychelles government

The two main predictions in The Indian Ocean Newsletter(ION 1270) [...]

Subscribers only 11.06.2010

Readying for the general election

The government party has discreetly circulated a list of potential candidates for the next parliamentary election, in order to test their popularity informally.

Subscribers only Politics 28.05.2010

Pauline Ferrari

Up to now, Pauline Ferrari has been known mainly for her involvement in favour of freedom of the press and [...]

Subscribers only 28.05.2010

Victoria

A special meeting of Honorary Consuls of the Seychelles in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.05.2010

Four star hotel gets green light

The plan to build a hotel on the Plantation Club site could fuel the debate about banning Seychellois from having access to the corresponding beach.

Subscribers only Business 14.05.2010

Emirates Airlines

The chairman of the Seychelles Hospitality Tourism Association (SHTA), Louis [...]

Subscribers only Business 14.05.2010

Spotlight
President Michel at the bottom of a pit

After introducing a hefty dose of free-market economics into the archipelago, President James Michel is at a bit of a standstill when it comes to introducing democratic reforms. He is having trouble extracting his regime entirely from the administrative inertia [.

Subscribers only Politics 23.04.2010

Seychelles opposition on a mission to Brussels

The Seychelles National Party (SNP, opposition) Member of Parliament Jean-Francois [...]

Subscribers only 23.04.2010

Bad end to former success story

Last year the Seychelles and Mauritius press carried numerous articles singing the praises of the success story of the firm [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.04.2010

No 12

The Seychelles army is still opposed to Madrid's request for [...]

Subscribers only 09.04.2010

Reforming the media is difficult

The new version of the bill on the Seychelles Media Commission (SMC) chaired by Ibrahim Afif, the former managing director [...]

Subscribers only Politics 26.03.2010

Marie Antoinette Rose

The media coverage of the recent Parti Lepep (formerly SPPF, government party) conference brought Marie-Antoinette Rose, the party’s general director, [...]

Subscribers only 26.03.2010

This sheikh is controversial as ever

The opposition is still bitterly critical of the government over the preferential treatment it has given the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi and the company working for him.

Subscribers only Politics 12.03.2010

Michel Trétout

The former French Ambassador to the Seychelles, Michel Trétout, has always had good relations with President James Michel, coupled with [...]

Subscribers only 12.03.2010

James Michel defends the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi

President James Michel used his speech to the nation on [...]

Subscribers only 01.03.2010

A sheikh who is starting to irritate

The privileged treatment meted out to the reigning Prince of Abu Dhabi has not only irritated the Seychelles opposition. The inhabitants of La Misere village have also become furious after a pollution incident.

Subscribers only Politics 26.02.2010

Tourist industry’s new reps

Some new trade attachés and tourism “ambassadors” have been designated to attract new visitors.

Subscribers only Politics 12.02.2010

Jebel Ali Hotels

The Dubai based company Jebel Ali International Hotels, is to [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.01.2010

Air Seychelles

The Seychelles national airline has been flying twice a week, [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.01.2010

First audit for army accounts

Complying with IMF requests, the government has for the first time carried out an audit of the armed forces accounts. It revealed some unorthodox practices.

Subscribers only Business 15.01.2010

Nicole Tirant-Gherardi

Pressure by the opposition parties and the Seychelles Bar Association (SBA) for a Seychelles judge to be appointed to the [...]

Subscribers only 15.01.2010

Black Marlin Energy

The Dubai based oil company Black Marlin Energy (BMEL) headed [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.01.2010

Setback for Financial Intelligence Unit

The Financial Intelligence Unit has had to unfreeze an American’s bank account because of a lack of proof.

Free access Business 24.12.2009

What arms for Spanish trawlers

The private security companies protecting the Spanish trawlers against Somalian pirates have come up against administrative problems.

Subscribers only Business 24.12.2009

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Seychelles

Joël Morgan

Breath of fresh air in the Seychelles government

Readying for the general election

Pauline Ferrari

Victoria

Four star hotel gets green light

Emirates Airlines

Spotlight
President Michel at the bottom of a pit

Seychelles opposition on a mission to Brussels

Bad end to former success story

No 12

Reforming the media is difficult

Marie Antoinette Rose

This sheikh is controversial as ever

Michel Trétout

James Michel defends the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi

A sheikh who is starting to irritate

Tourist industry’s new reps

Jebel Ali Hotels

Air Seychelles

First audit for army accounts

Nicole Tirant-Gherardi

Black Marlin Energy

Setback for Financial Intelligence Unit

What arms for Spanish trawlers

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Faure Gnassingbe

Orano

Michaël Randrianirina

China National Petroleum Corp

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

Seychelles

Joël Morgan

Breath of fresh air in the Seychelles government

Readying for the general election

Pauline Ferrari

Victoria

Four star hotel gets green light

Emirates Airlines

Spotlight President Michel at the bottom of a pit

Seychelles opposition on a mission to Brussels

Bad end to former success story

No 12

Reforming the media is difficult

Marie Antoinette Rose

This sheikh is controversial as ever

Michel Trétout

James Michel defends the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi

A sheikh who is starting to irritate

Tourist industry’s new reps

Jebel Ali Hotels

Air Seychelles

First audit for army accounts

Nicole Tirant-Gherardi

Black Marlin Energy

Setback for Financial Intelligence Unit

What arms for Spanish trawlers

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Indigo Publications' websites

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President Michel at the bottom of a pit