Author: Seychelles News Agency
Kenya says Nairobi attack over, all five gunmen killed
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Wednesday that gunmen who stormed a luxury hotel complex, killing 14 people, had been "eliminated" after an almos [...]
Central Bank of Seychelles suspends money transfer services of Doubleclick Exchange
The Central Bank of Seychelles has suspended the payment service provider licence of Doubleclick Exchange for non-compliance with applicable laws gove [...]
Digital artist turns childhood memory of Seychelles’ coco de mer into animated cartoon
The Seychelles’ iconic and unique coco de mer has been turned into an animated character that the creator hopes Seychellois children will relate to.
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British PM faces confidence vote after Brexit humiliation
Prime Minister Theresa May will on Wednesday face a confidence vote after MPs overwhelmingly rejected her deal to leave the European Union, leaving Br [...]
After months abroad, Gabon’s Bongo swears in new government
Gabon's Ali Bongo was back in Libreville on Tuesday after months abroad recovering from a stroke, ending an absence that has spurred political turbule [...]
Work to raise dam in Seychelles 25 percent complete – but 4 months behind schedule
Renovation work to raise Seychelles’ main water reservoir – La Gogue Dam – in order to increase its capacity is 25 percent complete, but the project i [...]
Convicts with good behaviour eligible to work on Seychelles’ distant islands as part of rehabilitation programme
Convicts with good behaviour at the Seychelles’ main prison facility will have the opportunity to work on faraway islands through an agreement between [...]
Desalination produces more toxic waste than clean water
More than 16,000 desalination plants scattered across the globe produce far more toxic sludge than fresh water, according to a first global assessment [...]
Seychelles, UAE to sign customs agreement to assist with anti-fraud measures
The customs departments of Seychelles and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be able to share information on fraud cases after the signing of an agre [...]