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Seychelles' economic reforms are model for other developing countries, says IMF exec

Seychelles has overachieved in its macro-economic reforms and is an example for other developing countries, said an executive director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday. Chang Huh, who is an executive director on the IMF executive board representing a group of 16 countries including Seychelles, made the statement to reporters after meeting with the President [...]

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Prince Charles to stand in for Queen at UK parliament opening

Prince Charles will replace his 96-year-old mother Queen Elizabeth II at Tuesday's ceremonial opening of the UK parliament, Buckingham Palace said Monday, citing the monarch's ongoing mobility issues. "The Queen continues to experience episodic mobility problems, and in consultation with her doctors has reluctantly decided that she will not attend the State Opening of Parliament," [...]

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SCAA condemns increase in drone use within flight path of Seychelles International Airport

An alarming increase in the number of activities using drones has been sighted within the flight path of the international airport at Pointe Larue during weekends and public holidays, the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) said on Monday.   SCAA said in a press statement most sightings are within the flight path leading to the [...]

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French court to probe deadly Yemenia Airways crash

A French court will open hearings Monday in the case of the 2009 crash of a Yemenia Airways flight that killed 152 people but miraculously left a 12-year-old girl alive. The Yemeni national airline, whose representatives will not be in the dock due to the country's still-raging civil war, faces a maximum fine of 225,000 [...]

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