Category: News

Seychellois-Belgian model Anicca Van Hollebeke will be launching her latest swimwear line "Koko Swim" inspired by her country of birth, Seychelles, [...]

Seychelles plans to renovate its national stadium to remove ban on international football matches

Renovation work on Seychelles' Stad Linite, the national stadium, is expected to begin as soon as funding is secured, so it can meet the standards of [...]

State funeral for Kenya’s ex-president Kibaki

Kenya held a state funeral on Friday for former president Mwai Kibaki, who died aged 90 last week and whose decade in power was marked by economic re [...]

Seychelles’ Court of Appeal dismisses two appeal cases – upholding a defamation suit and ending an unlawful arrest claim

The Court of Appeal on Friday rendered its judgment for over 15 cases for their April session. Among the judgement rendered, was the dismissal of the [...]

Seychelles Trading Company reduces prices of essential goods to lower cost of living

The Seychelles Trading Company (STC), a state-owned importer, as of May 1 will reduce prices on 82 top items purchased by families in a bid to lower [...]

Seychelles opens doors to omnibus operators for private shuttle services

More commuting options will soon be available to people in Seychelles following the government's approval of the creation of an omnibus policy that a [...]

Biden proposes $33 bn package for Ukraine, targets Russian oligarchs

US President Joe Biden on Thursday proposed a huge $33 billion package for arming and supporting Ukraine, saying that "caving" in to Russia is not an [...]

Strike cripples Sri Lanka as president faces new pressure

Millions of workers staged a crippling strike in Sri Lanka on Thursday, adding to pressure on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his ruling family to q [...]

UN chief condemns ‘absurdity’ of war in Ukraine visit

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday visited sites of alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine, decrying war as "an absurdity in the 21st c [...]