Author: Seychelles News Agency
Seychelles hopes to raise $212 million on international bond market to cover projected deficit
Seychelles’ government is looking to raise $212 million (SCR4.5 billion) through the issuing of treasury bills and treasury bonds, as the country find [...]
Seychelles extends COVID-19 restrictions another 2 weeks in bid to slow spread
Seychelles is extending COVID-19 restriction measures by two weeks, including school closures, until January 28 in a bid to stop the transmission of C [...]
High cost to wildlife from shark nets protecting S.Africa beaches
"They're basically curtains of death," said shark diver Walter Bernardis as he reached over the side of his zodiac inflatable boat to pull up a net bo [...]
US Covid-19 death toll hits new daily record of nearly 4,500: Johns Hopkins
The US death toll from Covid-19 hit a new daily record of nearly 4,500, Johns Hopkins University said Tuesday evening.
As the health crisis rages out [...]
Seychelles’ nurses exhausted after months of COVID-19 care
After providing months of care for COVID-19 patients, the association of nurses in Seychelles says its members are exhausted from long, intense hours, [...]
Democrats forge ahead to impeach Trump, again
US Democrats said Sunday they would push to remove President Donald Trump from office during the final days of his administration after his supporters [...]
Seychelles Tourism Board closes some overseas offices due to econonmic crunch
The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) is closing some of its overseas offices as a means to cope with the ongoing pandemic and its economic impact on the [...]
Malaysia declares virus emergency, sparking anger
Malaysia's king declared a nationwide state of emergency Tuesday to fight a coronavirus surge that is overwhelming hospitals, but critics charged it w [...]
2 airlines reducing flights to Seychelles this month as travel demand drops after COVID spike
Two international airlines are reducing the number of flights to Seychelles in January, part of the reason the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SC [...]
Health professionals in Seychelles line up to get COVID-19 vaccine
Health professionals in Seychelles lined up at different centres on Monday to take the COVID-19 vaccine as part of a campaign to target all health pro [...]