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Amilcar Cabral – The Long Fight for Freedom

Many of the Creole cultures spread across planet share a common historical component, namely the tragic repression of their peoples. There can be no doubting that Creole people around the world are fiercely pro...

Stokely Carmichael – Black Activist and a Black Panther

Stokely Carmichael (1941-1998), also known as Kwame Ture, was a leading black activist in the United States and advocate of Pan-African socialism in Guinea. He was a leader of the Student Non-violent coordinati...

Pharrell Williams – Life in Pursuit of Happiness

From a member of a teenage R&B band to an award-winning musician, producer artist, designer, entrepreneur and philanthro-pist, Pharrell Williams has displayed creativity, a strong work ethic and, most of al...

18th Athens Xclusive Designers Week Brings DFO, the Biggest Fashion Showroom in Asia, to Greece!

In the context of 18th AXDW (23-26 October 2015), Danube Fashion Office will explore the possibility of cooperation with Greek apparel & accessories designers The International Fashion Week of Athens, Athe...

Brilliant Academic Performance for Seychelles – Top Performing A Level Students Meet with President Michel

President James Michel received twelve A level students at State House this morning who are the best performers of the 2015 graduation year. All of them have gained at top grades in their examinations at the st...

Les Pitons, cirques et remparts de La Réunion inscrits au Patrimoine mondial par l’UNESCO : cinq ans déjà !

Considered to be of exceptional universal value , the Pitons, cirques and ramparts of Reunion Island have joined the list of natural properties inscribed as World Heritage by UNESCO since August 1, 2010 . This ...

President Michel Opens Praslin Fire Station – A 30 Million Seychelles Rupee Investment by the Seychelles Government

President James Michel opened the new Praslin Fire Station on the reclaimed land of Eve Island on Praslin this morning. The ceremony was attended by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Transport, Mr. Joel Mor...

Turkish Ambassador to Seychelles Accredited

The Ambassador of Turkey to Seychelles, Ms. Deniz Eke, presented her credentials to President James Michel at State House this morning. The President and the Ambassador discussed the increase in trade between ...

President Congratulates Seychellois Economist Ronald Cafrine for Appointment to High Level IMF Post

President James Michel has congratulated Mr. Ronald Cafrine on his appointment to the post of Adviser to the Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund for the Asia-Pacific constituency, Mr. Barry St...

Saint Lucia – Location of the Future

Saint Lucia has been identified as one of the countries outside the US, where companies will locate five to ten years from now. That's according to readers of Site Selection Magazine - an influential publicati...

Le Président Michel adresse ses félicitations au Président Hollande pour la Fête du 14 Juillet en France

On the occasion of the National Day of the French Republic, President James Michel sent a message to his counterpart François Hollande to whom he expressed his warmest congratulations and best wishes from the g...

Marriott accueille un camp d’été de jeunes handicapés

Port-au-Prince, July 7, 2015 - It is with this same spirit of social commitment that permeates Marriott around the world that the Marriott Port-au-Prince hotel is hosting on July 10, for a summer camp of 5 days...

“You Have to Dream and Dream Big, and Then Realize It!” – President Michel Applauds University of Seychelles

President James Michel, who is also the Chancellor of the University of Seychelles, has applauded the hard work, determination and resilience of the students and staff of the university, after he was presented ...

Seychelles Has the Right Approach Towards Sustainable Tourism, Says its Tourism Minister

Small island developing states of Indian Ocean are currently meeting in Seychelles to elaborate a global strategy for sustainable tourism. The elaboration of the global strategy is the second phase of the appro...

Concours photo “Un regard sur l’océan” : et les gagnants sont…

From May 18 to June 18, you were 55 amateur photographers to participate in the photo competition entitled "A look at the ocean", launched by the Quality Tourism label on Reunion Island (QTIR). In total, 1,228 ...

Guy Mayers - From unity comes strength, but Creole roots are important too!; Guy Mayers: businessman, politician, diplomat and fierce champion of St Lucia

Lyle and Phyllis Mouton – Two Lives, One Direction

Stella Chase – Continuing the Legacy of Dooky Chase

Tuvalu – The World’s Smallest Paradise, Still Timeless

ACADIA PARISH- The accordion sound that connects two cultures

Jerry Prejean – A Legacy of Leadership, Mentorship, and Community Impact

Back to Congo Square: Benoît LeBlanc’s Quest to Sing the Creole Archive

Alden J McDonald Jr - An Inspirational Visionary in African-American Banking

Lyle and Phyllis Mouton – Two Lives, One Direction

Stella Chase – Continuing the Legacy of Dooky Chase

Diplomacy and the Power of Connection

Should I Let My Kid Quit Sports? 6 Factors to Consider

Old Medicine: Manglier Tea

Pointe-Marie: A Premier Destination in Baton Rouge, LA, Combining Tradition, Community, and Opportunity

Vincent Ahtime – Bridging Tradition and Innovation – A Journey into Creole Architecture

Jazz à la Creole: French Creole Music and the Birth of Jazz - Book Review

Book Review – A Doctor’s Prescription for Health Care Reform

Book Review – This Is Africa: A Dream Chaser’s Odyssey

Book Review – Slave Narratives of the Underground Railroad