Category: News
Climate: Seychelles Met Office expects below normal rainfall during next 3 months
Seychelles is expected to experience below normal rainfall in the coming three months, a forecasting officer of the Meteorological Authority said on [...]
Eastern African Standby Force meets in Seychelles to review simulated military exercise
Member states of the Eastern African Standby Force (EASF) are attending a workshop in Seychelles to review data collected in its Command Post Exercis [...]
Gunmen kill ‘many’ worshippers in Nigeria Catholic church attack
Gunmen with explosives stormed a Catholic church and opened fire in southwest Nigeria on Sunday, killing "many" worshippers and wounding others, the [...]
500,000 pax travel between Seychelles’ two main islands annually – Building of new ferry terminal starts to reduce congestion
Passengers travelling to and from Seychelles' Praslin Island by boat will have a new terminal on man-made Eve Island annex, adjacent to the current c [...]
Ukraine says regained ground from Russia in key eastern city
With a see-saw battle for control of the strategically important city of Severodonetsk raging on, a senior Ukrainian official said Sunday that his co [...]
Britain gets in party mode with star-studded concert for queen’s jubilee
Britain revelled in celebrations Saturday for Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne as it staged a spectacular "party at the palace" featuring [...]
Deep-sea research: Seychellois marine biologist wins National Geographic Society grant
Sheena Talma has become the first Seychellois scientist to win a National Geographic Society grant to conduct research in the waters of Seychelles.
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AU chair Sall aims to shake up African relations with the West
On Friday, Senegalese President and African Union Chair Macky Sall strode into a meeting and shook a smiling Vladimir Putin's hand before taking a se [...]
“One of the best highlights was beating Arsenal and finding out my wife was pregnant on the same day”- British-Seychellois football player Michael Mancienne recalls career highs
Michael Mancienne, the son of former Seychellois footballer Mike Mancienne, is currently playing for Burton Albion in English League One football.
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Seychelles’ first autism centre for learning and therapy opens
Seychelles' first autism centre opened on Friday to provide learning support and therapy for autistic children and adults.
The specialised autism ce [...]