Research and Markets: 3Q11 Mauritius Mobile Operator Forecast, 2011 - 2015: Mauritius to Have 1.6 Million Mobile Subscriber Connections In 2015
| DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fe1064/3q11_mauritius_mob) has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "3Q11 Mauritiu...
It’s all bigger on the Queen Mary 2
LYNNETTE JOHNS | Business Writer | The RMS Queen Mary 2 holds a number of “the biggest at sea” records. | It has the biggest ballroom at sea and the most restaurants, and passengers consum...
UNWTO chief, foreign press to grace Seychelles’ carnival
| United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) secretary general Taleb Rifai will personally fly to Seychelles for this year’s carnival which will be broadcast live around the world. | Seychelles...
Rev Elizabeth named Anglican diocese archdeacon
| • As Rev Kallee becomes dean of St Paul’s church | Anglican Church Bishop James Wong has named Reverend Danny Elizabeth the diocese’s archdeacon, which makes him the bishop’s assistant. | Rev Elizab...
An extinct bird with an unusual name
| There is a bird that has became extinct at the close of the 17th century around 1698. If you go to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh you will see this bird on display in Bird Hall...
Why do Britain and America have LESS press freedom than just a year ago? Countries ...
| Britain and the United States have dropped down a league table which rates the freedom of the press across the world, it emerged today. | The UK’s slide from 19th to 28th place is partly blame...
Probably the best beach in the world: A real slice of paradise in the beautiful Bahamas
| I set out recently, at great personal sacrifice but for the betterment of science, on the challenging assignment to find what careful advertisers would doubtless call 'probably' the best beach in th...
Ethical Traveler winners announced: 2012's Top 10 Ethical Destinations in the Developing World
From a shortlist of 30 finalists, an annual report released highlights 10 tourism destinations for their accomplishments in the areas of environmental protection, social welfare, and human rights. | E...
BA’s cheap flights, 1time’s Mombasa route
Cape Town airport is still busy with an average of nearly 14 000 passengers arriving and 12 230 leaving every day, according to senior communications manager Deborah Francis. | British Airways is cele...
Post Vodafone verdict, India should spearhead debate on tax laws
Years ago, a doting father gifted shares of Indian companies to his daughter on a yacht to escape tax in India. But a court ruled that he had to pay tax here even if the transfer was done outside Indi...
Invited with eye on pragmatism ARCHIS MOHAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with his Thai counterpart ...
Invited with eye on pragmatism | ARCHIS MOHAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with his Thai counterpart Yingluck Shinawatra at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday. Picture by Prem Singh | Thailand's Prime M...
Show off your souvenir collections
| If you collect Christmas ornaments, miniature spoons, salt and pepper shakers, matchbooks or something else from your travels, we want to see them! Upload photos of your favorite souvenirs or your e...
Sky Sports News
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Boats, bikes, skis – around the world in too many ways?
Oceans, mountains and Poles are being conquered, with records set almost every week. But to what end? | High achievers: clockwise from main picture: Laura Dekker, Felicity Aston and Mike Perham ...
Seychelles proves worth investing in amid global crises
| Seychelles has been named among three African countries where investors were able to get good returns for their assets in 2011 as political and economic woes affected other nations. | World media on...
New appointments in SPDF
| President James Michel, as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has promoted Lieutenant Colonel Michael Rosette to the post of Deputy Chief of Staff of the Seychelles People’s Defence Forces ...
Mauritius finmin sees 2012 GDP growth at below 4 pct
| PORT LOUIS (Reuters) - Mauritius' finance minister said on Wednesday the Indian Ocean island's economic growth this year could be slower than the previously forecast 4 percent, hurt by the crisis in...
Republic Day: Buck up if you want to be a global power
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet Radical elements in Pakistan are planning to take over the country . An urgent appeal is sent to India. Several tense days later, the army restores the legitimate government...
'Macho Mustafa', most expensive Bengali film
KOLKATA: 'Macho Mustafa', an upcoming film featuring real life car blasts and underwater shooting off Mauritius, is the most expensive Bengali film till date with a budget of Rs seven crore. | The fil...
Good idea, but tough to implement
D P Sengupta, Former Joint Secy, Finance Ministry | The principles of horizontal and vertical equity in taxation are well-known . Governments often violate these principles by giving liberal sops and,...
Buck up if you want to be a global power
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet Radical elements in Pakistan are planning to take over the country . An urgent appeal is sent to India. Several tense days later, the army restores the legitimate government...
Japan logs record trade deficit in 2011
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan logged an annual trade deficit in 2011 for the first time in 31 years, Ministry of Finance data showed on Wednesday, as last year's earthquake and tsunami, weak global demand...