Category: News
Ammonia leak kills 2 Spanish nationals on tuna vessel anchored in Seychelles
Two Spanish nationals died in Seychelles when their fishing vessel had an ammonia leak while on anchorage close to Port Victoria and local rescue ser [...]
Seychelles’ multi-talented artist Urny Mathiot traces the road to 4 art forms of his life
Seychellois Urny Mathiot, hailing from the central Mahe district of Mont Buxton, is a man of many talents - a painter, graphic artist, photographer a [...]
Firearms case: Supreme Court yet to decide whether to allow unsupervised meetings of Valabhji couple
The Supreme Court of Seychelles has further detained three out of the five persons accused in the ongoing illegal arms and ammunition case concerning [...]
Producing corn in Seychelles? Ways to boost local animal feed production explored
The Seychelles National Biosecurity Agency has embarked on a regional project to boost the supply chain of healthy seeds and plants.
The project, wh [...]
WHO to assess if monkeypox an international health emergency
The World Health Organization said Tuesday it would hold an emergency meeting next week to determine whether to classify the global monkeypox outbrea [...]
UK to send first asylum seekers to Rwanda
The British government was to send a first plane carrying failed asylum seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday despite last-gasp legal bids and protests agains [...]
Defence: Seychelles’ President assents to amendment to Constitution
Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalawan on Tuesday assented to an amendment to the Constitution that gives the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) the rig [...]
Heatwave grips Spain as France braces for soaring temperatures
Spain was on Monday in the grips of a heatwave expected to reach "extreme" levels with France set to follow suit as meteorologists blame the unusuall [...]
Visitors to Seychelles donate $775,000 to environmental fund via online travel authorisation platform
Seychelles' Environment Trust Fund has received more than $775,000 (SCR10 million) as voluntary contributions made by travellers to the island nation [...]
Thousands of sheep drown as Sudan ship sinks
An overladen ship crammed with thousands of sheep sank Sunday in Sudan's Red Sea port of Suakin drowning most animals on board but with all crew surv [...]