President Wavel Ramkalawan welcomed Mr. Steven Camille; at State House yesterday afternoon following his recent act of hospitality. An SPTC driver by profession, Mr. Camille chose to pick up two Italian foreigners found waiting for the bus at the Chez Batista vicinity, Takamaka, not knowing that it was already past time to catch the bus.

The meeting held with the Head of State was opportunity for President Ramkalawan to personally express his appreciation and that of the people of Seychelles to Mr. Camille for his act of kindness which has been highly regarded by the two tourists.

“Thank you for making our Seychelles proud. A small gesture as it may have been but it made a major impact for the two visitors and for the country. Continue to pass on these good values to our next generation. Once again thank you,” said the President.

Speaking to the press after the meeting, Mr. Camille said that he was honoured to have been invited by the President. He said that it was also an opportunity to share with President Ramkalawan aspects of his profession, his life in general and plans for the future.