Category: News
Seychelles’ best known charity runner Joel Melanie completes final run as solo organiser
In August, Seychellois charity runner Joel Melanie completed his 2022 race calendar. At the end of the month, he ran his last run as a solo organiser [...]
Historian Julian Durup launches latest book on 133 years of laws in Seychelles
The history of laws in Seychelles since the establishment of the first settlement in 1770 has been captured in the latest book of historian Julien Du [...]
Russians bid farewell to Gorbachev, but without Putin
Russians on Saturday paid their final respects to the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, in a ceremony held in Moscow without much f [...]
One of Seychelles’ biggest drug busts: 3 Seychellois men get 30 years prison time
Two Seychellois brothers, Fabio and Dario Soopramanien, and their co-conspirator Gerard Bastienne, accused in one of the biggest cases of drug traffi [...]
Football coaches in Seychelles up their game with upgraded CAF licenses
Football coaches in Seychelles are working to develop the level of the sport by improving their skills and obtaining higher level coaching licenses.
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African countries to stand by 1.5C target at climate talks
African countries on Friday agreed on a common push to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius -- a goal that scientists fear is increasingly elu [...]
Adamantine Energy and Seychelles sign 34-year oil agreement
Oil exploration in Seychelles' territorial waters is set to restart now that the island nation signed an agreement with a Canadian oil company on Fri [...]
Seychelles Islands Foundation considers producing vanilla at Fond Ferdinand Nature Reserve
With Seychelles continually looking at ways to diversify its economic activities, one industry that appears to be attracting a lot of interest is the [...]
IAEA wants ‘permanent presence’ at Russia-held nuclear plant
UN inspectors said Wednesday they would seek to establish a permanent presence at a Russian-held plant in southern Ukraine to avoid "a nuclear accide [...]
Census: Women in Seychelles head majority of households
In a total of 27,551 households that took part in the latest population census held in Seychelles in April this year, 55 percent are headed by women. [...]