TWO WRONGS DON'T MAKE A RIGHT
Text book arrogance ..... read more
PRINCE WILLIAM AND KATE MIDDLETON IN PARADISE
Prince William, 24, and sweetheart Kate Middleton, 25, had exclusive access to Desroches Island all to themselves for a week the week before last. ..... read more
STATE SECURITY, GUNS AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Two weeks ago the now very erratic ‘Seychelles Independent’ wrote on its front page about an incident which happened on Saturday, 11th August, at Anse Aux Pins, involving a personnel of the State House .... read more
The latest work of Alain St. Ange
This latest work is a book mostly about public demonstration and strikes, especially during the colonial days and just after independence. .... read more
Nicole Chang-Leng for President!
Last week Captain Nicole Chang-Leng and First Officer Mrs. Lishad Matharu, with an all female crew, took a Boeing 767 all the way to Mauritius and back without a hitch. It was all smiles for the girls and their close relatives ..... read more
This week alone this newspaper received at its office not less than five individuals complaining about police brutality over the weekend and in the recent weeks. .... read more
Police Brutality On The Rise Again!
This week Monday 30 individuals from different departments attended a day-long workshop held under the auspices of the Regional Centre on Small Arms (Resca) at the International Conference Centre. The aim of this workshop was to sensitized officials in management of the threats that small arms and light weapons (SALW) pose. .... read more
Seychelles Strategy 2017, Does it Exist?
Some other issues Faure TACKLED in his interview
During his interview on SBC on Wednesday evening, Minister of Finance Danny Faure had great difficulty explaining the rationale behind the recent changes in the exchange rates of the rupee with the major international currencies. In the process he displayed an embarrassing lack of understanding of economics, especially monetary economics. .... read more
When challenged by the Leader of the Opposition during the election campaign for the National Assembly elections as to whether he had a programme for Seychelles development, James Michel publicly announced that he did. He said that the Seychelles Strategy 2017 was his programme. .... read more
Warning Signs For The Local Tuna Industry!
The global tuna market continues to experience a shortage of supply of both yellow-fin and skipjack. EU purse seiners operating in the
Restructuring or Victimisation?
Over the last few weeks the Government has been laying off workers under the guise of a restructuring programme supposedly on the advice of the IMF. Ministers have been appearing on SBC TV explaining the position of their Government; President Michel as yet remains speechless on this issue. .... read more
The last comments in the advert set the tone for the interview. The words were “Y koz lalang pou ou pa konnen ki pe pase” .... read more
Measures in force to prevent entry of illegal weapons
Stephanie Duval is the New Miss Regatta 2007
Stephanie Duval was crowned Miss Regatta 2007 last Saturday at the ICCS. The event was organised by the Seychelles Round Table; it saw the participation of ten other contestants. .... read more
THE SPUP DEAD AGAINST BEAUTY PAGEANT
In Economic Terms, When The Adjustment Is Negative It Is Called Devaluation
Back in the seventies the SPUP of Albert Rene was dead against any form of Beauty Contest. They organised demonstration to disrupt the smooth running of the competitions and protested outside during the crowing ceremony for the Miss Seychelles 1976 pageant. .... read more
This Government wanted to hide this information from the Seychellois public. The ‘Weekly’ has forced them once again into admitting that they are involved in placing more debt burden on our heads and on that of the future generation. .... read more
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James Michel preaching his version of "Democracy"
The government is planning to increase further the taxes on fuel. This is what can be deduced from the interview Mr Danny Faure, the Minister of Finance, gave to SBC on Wednesday evening. .... read more
‘Seychelles issues another Bond on the International Capital Market’ .... Nation
Seychelles does not need another drug rehab centre
SIR, here we go again; or rather, here again goes the leader of the SPPF government President James Alix Michel trying to treat the effect of a problem as opposed to treating the cause of the problem. .... read more
Editorial
Six months after Mr. President had tea in a “temporarily air-conditioned” Roche Caiman residence with People’s Republic of
Christopher Gill's Column
SPPF Diplomacy Implosion
“Jj Spirit E-Dreaming”
The nightmare is getting worse for this government. After dreaming about oil and more oil, building tankers that go around the world with no cargo, they now turn to information technology as a concept. .... read more
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