Category: News
Forest fires rage in scorching southwest Europe
Firefighters struggled to contain wildfires sweeping across southwest Europe on Sunday as a heatwave showed no sign of abating, with Britain poised t [...]
“Karibu Ushelisheli!”: President Kenyatta receives state welcome in Seychelles
The President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, landed in Seychelles at 5.10 pm on Sunday for a three-day state visit at the invitation of President Wavel Ra [...]
US won’t ‘walk away’ from Middle East, Biden tells Arab leaders
President Joe Biden assured Arab leaders the United States would remain fully engaged in the Middle East on Saturday, as he wrapped up his first tour [...]
SeyCCAT issues seagrass ID cards for collection of data in Seychelles
A newly developed seagrass identification card given to citizen scientists, snorkellers, divers and marine researchers will allow Seychelles to learn [...]
The importance of mentorship in a tourism career – Seychellois Shannon College graduate shares her journey
The Seychelles' Ministry of Tourism has recently introduced a mentorship programme for Seychellois graduates of Shannon College of Hotel Management i [...]
Biden takes off on historic flight to Saudi Arabia
President Joe Biden departed Tel Aviv on Friday aboard a historic direct flight from Israel to Saudi Arabia, the latest stop on his first Middle East [...]
Sri Lankan president’s resignation accepted
The resignation of Sri Lanka's president has been accepted, the crisis-hit country's parliamentary speaker announced Friday after the leader fled his [...]
Pan-African Parliament: Two caucuses headed by MPs from Seychelles
Two members of the Seychelles National Assembly have been elected to head two caucuses of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) at its sixth session, the [...]
Uncertain future for golf in Seychelles as land of main course is up for sale
Golf in Seychelles faces an uncertain future after the property where the Anse Aux Pins golf course is located is up for sale.
The Seychelles Golf C [...]
Seychelles’ missing $50m: Prime suspects plead not guilty to money laundering charges
Seychellois businessman Mukesh Valabhji and Sarah Zarqhani Rene, the wife of former president France Albert Rene, both pleaded not guilty on Thursday [...]