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Public debt: Seychelles aiming to reduce debt-to-GDP ratio to 50% by 2026
The Seychelles' government public debt has gone down by 1.7 percent at the end of the second quarter of 2022 compared to the first quarter, said the [...]
“Commitment by Seychelles to lead” – SIDS in AU to set up fisheries platform
Seychelles and other small island nations in the African Union (AU) are looking to set up a fisheries platform that will allow them to join forces in [...]
US Senate adopts sweeping climate and health plan, in major victory for Biden
After 18 months of arduous negotiations and a marathon night of debate, the US Senate on Sunday passed Joe Biden's ambitious climate, tax and health [...]
Gaza crossing opens as truce holds between Israel, Islamic Jihad
Fuel trucks entered Gaza as an Egypt-brokered truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad militants held Monday, raising hopes that the intense conflict t [...]
“Jai Hind!”: Seychellois youths heading to India as part of 75th Independence Day activities
Ten Seychellois youths will participate in an exchange programme in India as part of the 75th anniversary of the country's Independence Day.
The Sey [...]
Bill proposed for election of Mayor of Victoria in Seychelles
The direct election of the Mayor of Victoria – the capital of Seychelles – has been proposed in a bill for approval before the National Assembly, whi [...]
Blinken kicks off Africa tour to counter Russian influence
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in South Africa on Sunday, kicking off a three-nation African visit as Washington scales up diplomacy to [...]
Best boutique hotel: L’Escale Marina and Spa in Seychelles clinches ITA award
The L'Escale Marina and Spa in Seychelles has clinched the award for Best Boutique Hotel in the International Travel Awards for 2022.
Cyrille Carofa [...]
“Voice of the Ocean”: New NGO in Seychelles starts promoting use of reef-friendly sunscreens
Promoting the use of reef-friendly sunscreens among tourists and locals using the beaches of Seychelles to protect the ocean and marine life is the f [...]
Kyiv, Moscow trade blame over nuclear plant
Kyiv and Moscow accused each other of striking Europe's largest nuclear site on Friday, causing a reactor stoppage as three grain ships departed Ukra [...]