Category: News
Huge fire completely destroys South Africa’s national assembly
A massive fire in South Africa's houses of parliament in Cape Town has completely destroyed the National Assembly where parliamentarians sit, a spoke [...]
Artist radiates pride over Moutya music, asks Seychelles to embrace it more
Seychellois artist Jean-Marc Volcy built his career on promoting the traditional music of Seychelles among which is the Moutya, which was added to UN [...]
Pope urges peace at New Year, says hurting women insults God
Pope Francis urged the world to "roll up our sleeves" for peace in a New Year's message Saturday, while calling violence against women an affront to [...]
Seychellois predict another tough year in 2022, but still set goals for progress
A new year means new resolutions, but amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it also means the possibility of another tough year ahead for Seychelles and the wo [...]
South Africa lifts curfew as Omicron wave subsides
South Africa, where the Omicron variant was detected last month, says its latest coronavirus wave has peaked without a surge in deaths or hospitalisa [...]
World rings in New Year under Covid cloud
The world began ushering in 2022 on Friday after another tumultuous and pandemic-ridden year capped by new restrictions, soaring case numbers, and a [...]
President of Seychelles encourages everyone to do their best in the New Year
As the world embraces the New Year, there is much that each individual can drive to make happen, and it is in this spirit that President Wavel Ramkal [...]
Emirates Red Crescent to renovate the ‘Notre Dame de L’Assomption church’ on La Digue
The UAE chargé d'affaires of the United Arab Emirates, Mr Ahmed Alneyadi has announced that the Emirates Red Crescent Under the Directives of His Hig [...]
Seychelles announces changes to tax assessments, exchange rates for foreign property owners
The Ministry of Finance on Thursday announced changes in the exchange rate that will be used to calculate payment of the immovable property tax which [...]
‘Rainbow Nation’ S.Africa bids goodbye to much-loved Tutu
Liz Cowan, a 65-year-old white social worker, grew up in apartheid South Africa being told that the charismatic black cleric Desmond Tutu was a dange [...]