Author: Seychelles News Agency
Kelly-Mary Anette, economist with a heart for orphans, wins Miss Seychelles crown
Kelly-Mary Anette reacted with shock and disbelief as she walked down the stage Monday evening to receive her Miss Seychelles 2020 crown and sash.
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Pope donates 100,000 euros for Mozambique unrest victims
Pope Francis has donated 100,000 euros to a fund helping hundreds of thousands of people displaced by a violent Islamist insurgency ravaging northern [...]
Seychelles’ capital lights up for (low-key COVID) Christmas
The Seychelles' capital, Victoria, is dressed up and spreading some Christmas cheer with decorations and lights which were switched on during the week [...]
Bursting with joy or feeling deflated? Seychelles’ balloon ban draws mixed reactions
A proposed ban on the importation of balloons has environmentalists bursting with joy but others feeling deflated over the prospect of less festive pa [...]
EU, UK face ‘narrow path’ to Brexit breakthrough in final push
EU and UK post-Brexit trade talks reached crisis point on Monday with the outcome highly uncertain and the risk of a damaging "no-deal" still alive.
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Sailing awards led to fisheries, environmental studies for Miss Seychelles contestant
For the first time since 2017, a beauty pageant will be held in Seychelles, 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean. The organization Beauty Empowerme [...]
Seychelles National Choir wins a top prize at China International Chorus Festival
Trying something new can sometimes produce extraordinary results, and this is exactly what happened this year when the Seychelles National Choir took [...]
Church in Seychelles has ‘gained a new momentum,’ outgoing Catholic bishop says
The Catholic bishop in Seychelles, Denis Wiehe, is leaving his post after 19 years. In early December the Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Victoria Seyc [...]
Liberia’s Weah faces test over planned constitutional changes
Liberians vote Tuesday in a referendum on shortening presidential terms, a change some members of the opposition fear President George Weah will explo [...]
The youngest Miss Seychelles candidate is a budding author ready to blossom
For the first time since 2017, a beauty pageant will be held in Seychelles, 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean. The organization Beauty Empowerme [...]