Author: Seychelles News Agency
Life expectancy in Seychelles falls by 3.8 years due to COVID
Life expectancy in Seychelles has dropped by 3.8 years and stands at an average of 73.5 while the number of deaths has increased, the latest figures [...]
Millions of Somalis at risk of famine: UN agencies
Millions of people in Somalia are at risk of famine, with young children the most vulnerable to the worsening drought in the troubled Horn of Africa [...]
Steps taken towards reviving Seychelles’ cinnamon industry
Eighteen businesses have shown interest in investing in the cinnamon industry in Seychelles, which is part of the government's plan to diversify the [...]
From Denmark to Portugal, Europe ups effort to quit Russian gas
In Denmark, large black pipes are about to be buried in a muddy trench, as construction of a gas pipeline from Norway to Poland resumes following Rus [...]
Seychelles Pension Fund prepares white paper on foreign workers paying into fund
Foreign workers in Seychelles who are not contributing to the national pension fund may soon have to start, according to a white paper being formulat [...]
Sierra Leonean woman caught with 1.7kg of cocaine on arrival in Seychelles
The Magistrates' Court of Seychelles has remanded for 14 days a female national from Sierra Leone, who was arrested in possession of a controlled sub [...]
China’s health system faces raft of challenges as Omicron hits
China is battling its biggest spike in coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, with millions under lockdown and the healthcare system feel [...]
Le Pen, Macron kick off battle for French presidency
French President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Monday kicked off a final fortnight of bruising campaigning for the French [...]
How much blue carbon does Seychelles have? Local experts work on monitoring and awareness
Understanding how much blue carbon there is in Seychelles will help put the island nation on the global map and facilitate access to funding, a local [...]
Ukraine braces for ‘important battles’ as Pope urges Easter ceasefire
Ukraine is preparing for "important battles" against Moscow's forces in the east of the country, the president said, as Pope Francis on Sunday called [...]