Author: Seychelles News Agency
New UN tribunal ruling gives Chagossians in Seychelles further hope for return home
The displaced people of the Chagos islands living in Seychelles say that the United Nations Maritime Law Tribunal has backed their aspirations for res [...]
Britain opens visa scheme for millions of Hong Kongers
A new visa scheme offering millions of Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship will go live later on Sunday as the city's former colonial master [...]
TikTok helps Seychellois singer create a buzz in neighbouring Mauritius
A song from Seychellois singer and entertainer Richie B on the TikTok video-streaming platform is creating a buzz among fans in the neighbouring islan [...]
Mauritius begins Covid-19 vaccination programme
Mauritius has began vaccinating against Covid-19, a crucial step for the Indian Ocean archipelago nation as it seeks to revive its hard-hit tourism in [...]
Demand for food delivery surges in Seychelles during COVID-19 restaurant shut-down orders
Owners of food outlets in Seychelles are seeing a surge in demand for meal deliveries due to the COVID-19 restrictions that prohibit restaurants from [...]
Central Bank of Seychelles approves $23.6 million advance for government needs
The Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) has approved an advance of SCR500 million ($23.6 million) for the government to help with its budget expenditures [...]
UK announces UAE travel ban over virus spike
Britain on Tuesday announced an outright travel ban on non-citizens arriving from the United Arab Emirates and severe quarantine measures or citizens [...]
Seychelles maintains best position in Africa on corruption index
Seychelles' score in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) survey released on Thursday makes the island nation the country with the highest score in s [...]
Seychellois students score higher on exams compared to year prior, ministry says
Students who sat their diploma in French Language Studies (DELF), Cambridge IGCSE and A level exams at state schools last year have seen improved resu [...]
Seychelles hopes to begin administering second COVID-19 vaccination dose on February 7
The government of Seychelles is eyeing February 7 as the date when health care workers will start administering the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccin [...]