Author: Seychelles News Agency
Rajapaksas eye comeback in tense Sri Lanka election
Sri Lankans voted Saturday for a new president in what could mark a comeback for the Rajapaksa clan, lauded by supporters for crushing the Tamil Tiger [...]
250 trees planted along marsh on Seychelles’ main island to reduce impacts of climate change
The impacts of excess runoff and sedimentation which occur during heavy rainfall will be reduced at a site in the north of Mahe now that trees are bei [...]
Bolivia interim president rules out Morales election bid
Bolivia's interim president Jeanine Anez on Thursday ruled out exiled leader Evo Morales from standing in new elections as thousands of demonstrators [...]
Kenya, Somalia, agree to normalise ties after tensions
Kenya and Somalia have agreed to "normalise" relations and start reissuing travel visas to each other's citizens after a long-running dispute over mar [...]
Authorities in Seychelles eye new controls on beach vendors renting umbrellas and sun beds
Authorities in Seychelles will take steps to prevent people without a permit from renting out material for beach-goers like umbrellas and sun loungers [...]
Government of Seychelles seeks bank guarantee to help Air Seychelles pay $ 30 million debt to Etihad
The government of Seychelles is seeking a bank guarantee to help Air Seychelles, the national airline, to pay off its debt more than $30 million to Et [...]
Second Ebola vaccine introduced in DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday introduced a second vaccine to fight a 15-month-old epidemic of Ebola in the east of the country, Doctors [...]
8 designers descending on Seychelles, from haute couture to ready-to-wear
Seychelles is gearing up for the second edition of the Seychelles Fashion Week in which collections will be presented from a record 25 designers from [...]
Climate change, corruption blamed for Venice flood devastation
Much of Venice was under water on Wednesday night after the highest tide in 50 years ripped through the historic Italian city, beaching gondolas, tras [...]
Mauritius PM Jugnauth takes oath after election win
Mauritius's incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth was sworn in for a five-year term on Tuesday after elections in which his coalition consolidated [...]