Category: News
Riot-hit Solomon Islands PM vows to stay in power
The prime minister of the riot-hit Solomon Islands defied pressure to resign Sunday, saying a wave of torching and looting that swept the capital had [...]
Seychelles Fashion Week showcases 16 designers in shortened 4th edition
The 4th edition of the Seychelles Fashion Week was successful in spite of constraints and challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said the organiser [...]
Seychelles – one of the safest tourism destinations
Seychelles remains one of the safest destinations, says a top government official on Saturday.
The statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and [...]
On display in Seychelles: Paintings by autistic artist recall a mother’s early death
Emotion-filled abstract paintings inspired by the death of his mother are part of the first-ever exhibition by an autistic artist from Seychelles at [...]
Seychelles closes borders to southern African countries due to new COVID-19 variant
Visitors from seven southern African countries will not be permitted to enter Seychelles from Saturday November 27 until further notice under new tra [...]
Air Seychelles to resume weekly flights to Mumbai, India next week
Air Seychelles will resume scheduled passenger flights linking Seychelles and Mumbai as of December 2, the airline said on Thursday.
The return of t [...]
Europe moves to curtail travel from SAfrica over variant
Germany and Italy on Friday joined Britain in banning most travel from South Africa as governments scramble to prevent the spread of a new Covid-19 v [...]
United Nations opens new liaison office in Seychelles
A new United Nations liaison office has opened in Seychelles and will be operational as of next week, said its coordination officer.
The office loca [...]
South Africa detects new Covid variant with many mutations
Scientists in South Africa said Thursday they had detected a new Covid-19 variant with a large number of mutations, blaming it for a surge in infecti [...]
Seychellois organisations kick off 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
Three local organisations joined the Alliance Française on Thursday to kick-off 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence in Seychelles.
The [...]