Seychelles

REGIONAL OIL SEMINAR

A regional Indian Ocean seminar on oil exploration was held in the Seychelles from September 7 to 9 in the [...]

SEEKING NEW PARTNERS

As Lasmo prepares to withdraw from the Seychelles offshore permit that it inherited when it took over Ultramar (AEM 91) [...]

PRESIDENT RENE VISITS PARIS

During a private visit to Paris, the President of the Seychelles, France Albert René, met with several French politicians, including [...]

IMPATIENT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE

The leader of the delegation of the Seychelles People's Progressive Front(SPPF), and minister, Joseph Belmont was elected unanimously as chairman [...]

FINGERS CROSSED FOR OIL

While the withdrawal of the British oil company, Lasmo's offshore permit to prospect for oil in the Seychelles that the [...]

COHABITATION GETS UNDERWAY

The first session of the Constitutional Committee of the Seychelles, after the elections on July 26 (ION N°538), composed of [...]

HERE COMES STANDARD CHARTERED

The Standard Chartered Bank of London has set up operations in Tanzania and in the Seychelles. It is the first [...]

TUNA IN THE RED

Conserveries de l'Océan Indien (COI) a firm employing 400 people, may eventually be forced to shut down, due to a [...]

ELECTIONS RIGGED SAYS MANCHAM

The Seychelles People's Progressive Front (SPPF) won the Seychelles' first multi-party election for fifteen years, on July 26, with 58.4 [...]

OBSERVERS TO ATTEND ELECTIONS

About fourteen foreign observers were expected to monitor the election of delegates from each of the eight political parties in [...]

MAURICE ALBERT

A doctor trained at Cape University in South Africa where [...]

MACK MATTINGLY

United States President George Bush has appointed Mack Mattingly as ambassador to the Seychelles, in place of Richard Carlson, Born [...]

REAL OR FAKE ORDER OF MALTA ?

Italian businessman, Giovanni Mario Ricci who has been living in South Africa since 1986, but who for a long time [...]

ROY FONSEKA

This British army officer allegedly criticised by his commander for [...]

JAMES MANCHAM

Former president of the Seychelles and leader of the Democratic [...]

PRE-ELECTION FEVER

In the Seychelles, the Democratic Party (DP) led by former president James Mancham held its last rally before the elections, [...]

London and Scottish Marine Oil (Lasmo) plans to pull out [...]

MACK MATTINGLY

United States President George Bush announced last week the appointment [...]

LASMO TO DROP ULTRAMAR PERMIT

London and Scottish Marine Oil (Lasmo) plans the withdraw as [...]