Author: Seychelles News Agency
Seychelles upgrades COVID-19 precautions for travellers amid global spike in cases
All travellers coming to Seychelles will have to take a COVID-19 PCR test on the sixth day after their arrival as part of reinforced measures in respo [...]
S.African president warns of second coronavirus wave
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday warned of a second coronavirus wave following a surge of infections in a southern province in the [...]
Seychelles and its 5 presidents, from Mancham to Ramkalawan
Since Seychelles became independent from Britain, the island nation has seen five presidents at the helm of the executive branch of the island nation, [...]
Now 5 years old, SeyCCAT celebrates Blue Economy project successes
Nearly three dozen "blue" projects worth a combined $1.4 millions have been financed under Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust (SeyCC [...]
Ethiopia bombs Tigray arms depots, thousands flee fighting
Ethiopia's air force said Wednesday it had bombed arms and fuel depots in the northern region of Tigray, as an escalation in fighting prompted thousan [...]
Even amidst travel downturn, World Travel Awards recognises Seychelles’ sparkle
For the second consecutive year, Seychelles has been recognised for its efforts in promoting sustainable tourism from the World Travel Awards.
Seychel [...]
Seychelles’ leader congratulates election of new American President, Joe Biden
President Wavel Ramkalawan of Seychelles has sent a message of congratulation to the newly elected leaders of the United States, President-elect Joe B [...]
Clashes over Ivory Coast vote as West African states urge talks
More clashes broke out over Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's reelection on Tuesday as West African nations and France called for dialogue to [...]
Seychelles’ new fisheries minister wants to see industry boost socio-economic development of residents
The new minister for fisheries in Seychelles says that over the next five years efforts will be made to raise the profile of the fishing industry -- p [...]
Economic situation in Seychelles ‘alarming’ due to COVID-19 tourism downturn, minister says
Seychelles' economic situation is alarming, the finance minister said Tuesday while detailing how economic growth in the tourist-dependent nation may [...]