Author: Seychelles News Agency
Repairing past wrongs: 51 Seychellois qualify for return of land scheme
Fifty-one Seychellois applicants for the return of land scheme have met the criteria to have their lands returned, said a top official on Tuesday.
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Lieutenant Colonel David Arrisol appointed Commander of Seychelles Coast Guard
Lieutenant Colonel David Arrisol has been appointed as the Commander of the Seychelles Coast Guard by President Wavel Ramkalawan after having served s [...]
Customs: Seychelles to introduce REX for exports to EU in July
Seychelles will introduce the Registered Exporter System (REX) as of July 1 for goods originating from the island nation destined for the European Uni [...]
Russia’s Lavrov visits Mali in sign of deepening ties
Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Mali early Tuesday for talks with its junta leaders seeking Moscow's help in battling an Islamist i [...]
Earthquake kills more than 4,800 in Turkey, Syria
Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved freezing darkness, aftershocks and collapsing buildings Tuesday, as they dug for survivors buried by a string of e [...]
Macron pension reform hits French parliament as new strike looms
The French parliament was on Monday to start debating a contested pension reform championed by President Emmanuel Macron a day ahead of new strikes an [...]
Russian couple charged with involuntary manslaughter after the death of their child in Seychelles
The Supreme Court of Seychelles on Monday charged a Russian couple with involuntary manslaughter and cruelty against children under the Children’s Act [...]
Seychelles and Mauritius to explore joint management area for sea cucumber
Sea cucumber fishers in Seychelles are being asked to submit their proposals to be part of the exploratory harvesting of the species under the joint m [...]
Major quake kills more than 100 across Turkey, Syria
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 100 people, levelling buildings while many were still asleep, and sending [...]
US shoots down Chinese spy balloon, drawing Beijing’s ire
The Biden administration lauded the Pentagon for shooting down an alleged Chinese spy balloon off the US Atlantic coast on Saturday, but China angrily [...]