Author: Seychelles News Agency
Air Seychelles sparkles at World Travel Awards, winning four trophies
Air Seychelles has won the coveted title of 'Indian Ocean's Leading Airline' for the second consecutive year, along with three other titles, at this [...]
French tourists likely to return to Seychelles in big numbers, official predicts
France could soon move back in to Seychelles' top three tourism markets with the return of Air France and the recent removal of the island nation fro [...]
Defamation is decriminalised in Seychelles; media group welcomes the change
Defamation is no longer a crime in Seychelles after President Wavel Ramkalawan signed into law an amendment to the Penal Code.
Earlier this month, t [...]
Japan’s Mount Aso volcano erupts
Japan's Mount Aso erupted Wednesday, spewing a giant column of ash thousands of metres into the sky as hikers rushed away from the popular tourist sp [...]
6 men held in Seychelles on suspicion of smuggling gold
The Seychelles Supreme Court has remanded six men -- a Seychellois and five Malagasy nationals -- for two weeks on suspicion of alleged gold smugglin [...]
Credit Suisse to pay $475 mn to settle charges in Mozambique ‘hidden debt’ scandal
Credit Suisse has agreed to pay $475 million to US and British authorities to resolve charges of "fraudulently misleading investors" and violating an [...]
Libya since Kadhafi: A decade of civil war and chaos
As Libya marks 10 years since dictator Moamer Kadhafi was ousted and killed, here is a timeline of the ensuing decade of chaos in the oil-rich North [...]
Indian Ocean Commission donations help Seychelles increase medical preparedness
Health workers in the Seychelles will be better equipped to deal with patients who have contracted the COVID-19 virus after receiving a second batch [...]
Australia studying Seychelles’ effective COVID-19 response, new high commissioner says
The blue economy, climate change and COVID-19 vaccination rates are some of the areas the newly accredited Australian high commissioner to Seychelles [...]
‘Deadly’ air strikes hit capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray
Ethiopia's military launched air strikes on the capital of the war-battered Tigray region on Monday, a dramatic escalation in the year-long conflict. [...]