Author: Seychelles News Agency
Seychelles’ Department of Culture seeks to entice island nation’s youth by the vanilla market
In the hope of inspiring younger Seychellois to relaunch the island nation's vanilla industry, the Department of Culture held a history talk about th [...]
Seychelles’ Desroches island running on 90 percent solar energy, drawing praise
Seychelles' Desroches island is consuming 90 percent less fuel thanks to the installation of a 2.5-megawatt solar farm commissioned by the Islands De [...]
50 jumpers to mark Seychelles’ first big skydiving event in October
Seychelles' first skydiving event, originally scheduled for last year but postponed due to COVID-19, will now take place in October from 17 to 23.
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Tanzanian-born novelist Gurnah wins Nobel Literature Prize
Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah on Thursday won the Nobel Literature Prize for his unflinching portrayal of the effects of colonialism and [...]
Sailing festival Sunday encourages Seychellois women into water sports
Seychelles will organise a women's sailing festival for the first time to encourage women and girls to take up water sports.
The event is part of Wo [...]
British travellers can return to Seychelles after island nation is dropped from UK red list
Travellers from the United Kingdom may once again visit Seychelles starting Monday after the island nation was removed from the UK's red list, said t [...]
EU wants to join with Seychelles on climate change issue at upcoming COP26 global meeting
EU leaders on Thursday told Seychellois politicians that they want to join the island nation on the issue of the environment and climate change at th [...]
UK cuts 47 countries from Covid travel ‘red list’
The UK government on Thursday announced a dramatic reduction to its coronavirus travel "red list", scrapping bans on foreigners travelling to England [...]
Seychelles’ top health official recommends third dose against COVID-19
People in Seychelles who have taken both doses of a vaccine for COVID-19 at least six months ago are being encouraged to come forward to take a third [...]
Dubai ruler ordered hacking of ex-wife’s phone: UK judge
Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum authorised the use of spying software to hack the phone of his ex-wife, according to a British co [...]