Category: News
Burkina Faso PM, govt resign over security crisis
Burkina Faso's premier and government resigned Wednesday as protests mounted against officials' inability to combat a wave of jihadist attacks that h [...]
Scholz takes reins from Merkel for new German era
The German parliament elected Olaf Scholz as chancellor on Wednesday, turning the page on 16 years with Angela Merkel at the helm as a new centre-lef [...]
Seychelles begins countdown to regional CJSOI Games next December
The countdown to the CJSOI Games -- an event that brings together young people from around the Indian Ocean for cultural and sporting events -- has b [...]
Seychelles’ President travelling to UAE on working visit
The President of the Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, is travelling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a working visit on Wednesday, said State House. [...]
Massive new freezer gives Seychelles a bigger foothold in the fish industry
Seychelles' Central Common Cold Store, the largest cold storage facility in the country, officially started operations Tuesday.
Located on Ile du Po [...]
Seychelles increases license fees paid by purse seiners bearing nation’s flag
Seychelles will increase the license and authorisation fees it charges purse seiners bearing the island nation's flag under a new agreement with the [...]
High stakes for Ukraine in Putin-Biden virtual summit
Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will face off in a high-stakes video call Tuesday, with the US president aiming to convince his Russian counterpart to r [...]
US announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
The United States Monday announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, a calibrated rebuke of China's human rights record that [...]
21 begin trial in Madagascar over alleged coup plot
Twenty-one people, including two Frenchmen, went on trial in Madagascar on Monday accused of a plot to stage a coup and assassinate President Andry R [...]
Seychelles’ PUC looks to speed up sewage system works
Works on a project to expand the sewage system in Seychelles will be tendered out to different contractors so that they can be done simultaneously, s [...]