Author: Seychelles News Agency
African football association bans one Seychellois referee for bribery, clears another
The disciplinary board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended a Seychellois referee for his involvement in a case of bribery whi [...]
‘French Spiderman’ arrested after scaling Manila skyscraper
French urban freeclimber Alain Robert was arrested on Tuesday, police said, after he scaled one of Manila's tallest towers in his latest high-risk asc [...]
Chair of Seychelles’ Electoral Commission resigns five months after taking up post
The chairperson of the Seychelles’ Electoral Commission, Luciana Lagrenade, has resigned five months after her appointment, State House said on Wednes [...]
Trade, economy should move higher on Pakistan-Seychelles agenda, High Commissioner says
Cooperation in trade and the economy are two areas that Seychelles and Pakistan will work together on, said the newly accredited Pakistani High Commis [...]
Venezuelans fear fuel shortages after US oil sanctions
United States sanctions aimed at pressuring Nicolas Maduro to capitulate in his power struggle with self-proclaimed acting-president Juan Guaido have [...]
Seychelles scores its best ranking on the global Corruption Perceptions Index
Seychelles has improved eight places on the global Corruption Perceptions Index for 2018, ranking 28th out of 180 countries, the best performance for [...]
Underwater search for footballer Sala to start on Sunday
A shipwreck hunter hired by the family of missing footballer Emiliano Sala to look for his missing plane said he was planning to begin an underwater s [...]
First Seychellois to ever reach age 110 celebrates birthday
A century and a decade. That's how old Nancy Marie turned over the weekend, becoming Seychelle's oldest citizen on record as she celebrated her 110th [...]
5-star upgrade work begins on Beachcomber Seychelles Sainte Anne Resort & Spa
Renovation work has started on Beachcomber Seychelles Sainte Anne Resort & Spa to transform the hotel from 87 rooms to a 5-star resort of 295 rooms.
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US charges Huawei in technology theft, sanctions violations
The US Justice Department on Monday unveiled sweeping charges against Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei in two cases likely to ratchet up tensio [...]