Author: Seychelles News Agency
Rotary International offers free heart surgery for 50 children in Seychelles
Rotary International has offered free heart surgery for 50 children in Seychelles under its 'Gift of Life' programme, the organisation’s president sa [...]
UN General Assembly demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution that "demands" Russia "immediately" withdraw from Ukraine, in a powerful reb [...]
Seychelles supports AU’s call for immediate ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Seychelles strongly supports the call from the leaders of the African Union (AU) and the AU Commission for an immediate ceasefire in the Russia and U [...]
World Bank to support Seychelles efforts to mitigate economic impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict
Seychelles has started discussions with the World Bank on measures to put in place to assist lower-income earners in anticipation of an economic cris [...]
Sooty tern egg collection banned for 2 years in Seychelles after population decline
The collection of sooty tern eggs in Seychelles is banned for two years after a census shows a decline in the population of the species, said a top e [...]
UN to take first step towards ‘historic’ plastic treaty
The United Nations is to launch formal negotiations on Wednesday for a global treaty to address a plastic trash "epidemic" that supporters say is a h [...]
South Africa records zero covid deaths, first time since May 2020
South Africa has recorded zero Covid-19 deaths in the last two days, for the first time since May 2020, health authorities said Tuesday.
Covid has h [...]
677,000 refugees have fled Ukraine: UN
Some 677,000 refugees have fled the conflict in Ukraine for safety in neighbouring countries, while around a million people are estimated to be inter [...]
Fighting corruption, improving health skills two areas for Seychelles, South Africa to collaborate on, official says
Fighting against corruption and improving the skills of health workers are two areas Seychelles and South Africa will focus on in their bilateral rel [...]
3 Seychellois in Ukraine report feeling safe, official says
Seychellois based in Ukraine said they feel safe at the moment but the Seychelles' foreign affairs department is liaising with respective consuls in [...]