Author: Seychelles News Agency

Seychelles has reached a significant milestone in visitor arrivals -- 100,000 in 2020 -- albeit very late in the year due to the COVID-19 travel lockd [...]

Budding businesswoman with a love of swimming vies for Miss Seychelles title

For the first time since 2017, a beauty pageant will be held in Seychelles, 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean. The organisation Beauty Empowerme [...]

Seychelles losing out on $35 milllion in uncollected revenues, Auditor General report finds

Seychelles is losing out on $35 million of uncollected revenues as of 2018, a new report from the Auditor-General shows. The money which was not col [...]

Britain okays vaccine as global Covid death toll nears 1.5 million

Britain on Wednesday became the first western country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine for general use, while Japan and Italy pledged free inoculations f [...]

Seychelles losing out on $28 milllion in unpaid taxes, Auditor General report finds

Seychelles hasn't been paid some $28 million in taxes it was owed as of 2018, a new report from the Auditor General shows. The money which was not c [...]

2 healthcare workers in Seychelles infected with COVID-19, raising questions about procedures

An infection prevention and control team of the Seychelles Health Care Agency is investigating whether there was a breach of standard operating proced [...]

Beauty contestant who like sports has a soft spot for Seychelles’ animals

For the first time since 2017, a beauty pageant will be held in Seychelles, 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean. The organisation Beauty Empowerme [...]

Nigeria returns 3,000 displaced after jihadist violence

Some 3,000 people began returning to their homes and deserted farms in the northeast Nigerian state of Borno on Monday, six years after fleeing jihadi [...]

US Embassy helps 10 Seychellois women learn how e-commerce can boost their businesses

A series of training sessions on Facebook was organised recently to support the development of the e-commerce sector in Seychelles with the support of [...]