Author: Seychelles News Agency
UP! Seychelles: New project sees artists spreading messages of environmental sustainability
A new project is underway in Seychelles where local artists specialising in visual arts are using their works to spread messages concerning environmen [...]
Chagos island ‘colony’ case to open at top court
The UN's top court will hear arguments Monday on the future status of the British-ruled Chagos Islands, home to a strategic joint US military base but [...]
Rockets pummel Libya’s Tripoli as rival militias clash
Rockets rained on several parts of the Libyan capital Saturday despite a truce to end fighting between rival militias, with one projectile hitting a p [...]
Seychellois living in Australia balancing both modelling and aviation careers
A young Seychellois residing in Australia landed an unexpected job -- modelling -- while living his childhood dream of being a pilot.
Jeffery Kissubi [...]
Super high tide needed to free grounded vessel from reef in Seychelles, official says
Authorities are waiting for a tide of at least 1.7 metres to start an operation to remove a foreign fishing vessel ran aground on a reef, said an offi [...]
African Union sees ‘positive’ talks on C.Africa
Representatives from 14 militias in the strife-torn Central African Republic have held "positive" talks that could lead to negotiations with the gover [...]
Chagos Islands: international dispute and human drama
Fifty years ago Britain separated the Chagos Islands from its colony Mauritius, expelling the entire population to make way for the installation of a [...]
Supporter of proposed monorail system for Seychelles touts reduction in traffic, pollution; gov’t not convinced
Reducing traffic congestion, pollution and fuel use, as well as creating an alternative emergency route, would be some of the benefits of a monorail s [...]
700 Seychellois families to receive free PV panels in a bid to lower their electricity consumption
Seven hundred Seychellois families identified as vulnerable are receiving free photovoltaic panels to help them lower their electricity consumption, a [...]
Argentina says IMF loan disbursements to be accelerated
Argentina's President Mauricio Macri said Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund has agreed to accelerate funding in support of his government [...]