Category: News
Deadly India train crash brings focus back on safety
Railway teams worked non-stop Sunday restoring tracks after India's deadliest train crash in decades, a tragedy that has reignited safety concerns abo [...]
Rain in Canada’s east aids mass firefighting effort
The arrival of rain to eastern Canada Saturday brought relief to firefighters in Nova Scotia province battling historic wildfires for nearly a week, t [...]
Seychelles Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals raising money through birthday pledges
The Seychelles Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) raised over SCR10,000 ($774) during the first two months of launching its firs [...]
At least 288 dead, hundreds hurt in India triple train crash
At least 288 people were killed and hundreds more injured in a horrific three-train collision in India, officials said Saturday, the country's deadlie [...]
Cannabis debate in Seychelles continues, advocates for legalisation vocally campaign
The term "medical cannabis" is another misconception fed to the public as well as the plant being a gateway drug, said the chairperson of the Seychell [...]
US averts first-ever default with 11th-hour debt deal
US senators voted to suspend the federal debt limit Thursday, capping weeks of fraught negotiations to eliminate the threat of a disastrous credit def [...]
Seychelles arms and corruption cases: Request from Valabjhi’s for judge’s recusal denied
The Seychelles Supreme Court on Thursday declined and dismissed the application of Mukesh Valabhji and his wife Laura for the recusal of the Chief Jus [...]
Seychelles plans to make EMS obligatory by law on large fishing vessels
Seychelles seeks to amend its Fisheries Act to input the need for the installation of electronic monitoring systems (EMS) onboard large-scale fishing [...]
Ocean Fair: Danny Faure Foundation unites Seychelles’ ocean lovers for exhibition
An Ocean Fair, organised by the Danny Faure Foundation showcasing the work that several organisations are doing to preserve the oceans, opened on Thur [...]
Biden trips, tumbles on Air Force stage
President Joe Biden took a face-first tumble on Thursday after tripping over an obstacle on stage at the Air Force Academy in Colorado, but he appeare [...]