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Caymanian Compass (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Appleby has opened an office in Victoria, the capital of the Republic of Seychelles. A global offshore legal, fiduciary and administration service provider, Appleby is the first international law firm to open in the country and the new office provides clients with greater access to the fast-growing emerging markets in Africa, Asia and India.
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IOL (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
Seven Seychellois who were held hostage by Somali pirates for 80 days flew in to Victoria, a day after their release was announced.
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 05/07/2009
NEW DELHI: With sea pirates spreading their wings beyond the Gulf of Aden and activity being reported off Seychelles, the Indian Navy has dispatched a second ship to the region as it delivers a refurbished fast-attack craft to that ...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/03/2009
A Seychelles coast guard boat arrested three suspected pirates in the Indian Ocean off the islands that depend heavily on tourism, state media reported Sunday.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 05/03/2009
A Seychelles coast guard boat arrested three suspected pirates in the Indian Ocean off the islands that depend heavily on tourism, state media reported Sunday.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 05/03/2009
VICTORIA (Reuters) - A French naval patrol seized three Somali pirates in Seychelles' waters on Saturday and handed them over to the coastguard, the islands' president's office said.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 04/29/2009
The Seychelles took custody of nine pirate suspects Tuesday and accused them of trying to hijack a cruise liner carrying 1,000 tourists.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 04/29/2009
Seychelles took custody of nine piracy suspects on Tuesday, accusing them of trying to hijack a cruise liner carrying 1,000 tourists.
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 04/28/2009
Indian Navy commandos on Monday nabbed nine sea pirates, 240 miles off the coast of Seychelles, saving at least 1,000 passengers on board an Italian cruise liner.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 04/28/2009
The Seychelles Coast Guard says it has arrested nine suspected pirates believed to be behind the attempted hijacking of a luxury cruise liner over the weekend.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 04/28/2009
The Seychelles Coast Guard says it has arrested nine suspected pirates believed to be behind the attempted hijacking of a luxury cruise liner over the weekend.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/26/2009
Hamburg/Rome - An Italian cruise ship carrying 1,500 passengers and crew fended off a pirate attack near the Seychelles, company officials said Sunday. The ship was attacked on Saturday evening by armed pirates firing shots from a small speedboat, 33...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 04/12/2009
An American merchant ship captain was freed from Somali pirates by U.S. Navy forces Sunday, as a new warning was issued about pirate activity in East African sea lanes near the Seychelles.
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 04/04/2009
IMF Executive Board Completes First Review under Seychelles’ Stand-By Arrangement and Approves US$1.3 Million DisbursementPress Release No. 09/102 - March 31, 2009The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the first review of Seychelles’ economic performance under the two-year Stand-by Arrangement. The approval enables Seychelles to draw immediately an amount...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/02/2009
London - Pirates hijacked a British luxury yacht off the Seychelles on Wednesday, the tour group that owns the boat reported Thursday. The ship's passengers had disembarked shortly before the attack, said a spokeswoman for Aquatours on Thursday. Howe...
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celineyon | 01/07/2009
The clear waters of the Seychelles teem with abundant marine life, and offer those prepared to travel that bit further a range of gentle reef dives on the inner islands. The outer islands have big walls, wild drifts and large-animal encounters. The Sey...