Category: News
Malaria vaccine gets green light for use in Ghana
A malaria vaccine developed by Britain's Oxford University is to be used in Ghana, the first time it has received regulatory clearance anywhere in th [...]
Seychelles assessed as low risk for NPOs financing terrorist activities
Seychelles has a low risk for non-profit organisations (NPOs) to be used to finance terrorist activities according to a national risk assessment repo [...]
What do the leaked US documents say?
A trove of highly sensitive US government documents circulating online includes secret assessments of the Ukraine conflict as well as reports that po [...]
Biden embarks on nostalgic tour of Ireland
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday began a nostalgia-filled tour of the Republic of Ireland, jetting in from Northern Ireland where he pushed for an [...]
Sprinter Sharry Dodin aims to put Seychelles on athletics map
Seychelles sprinter Sharry Dodin is a man on a mission.
From a country where athletics faces an uphill battle with football in the popularity stakes [...]
Anti-money laundering: Seychelles upgraded on 5 FATF recommendations
Seychelles has been upgraded on another five recommendations set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) showing further progress in strengthening [...]
Rotation of Chinese medical team in Seychelles to take place in coming weeks
A new Chinese medical team will replace the one currently working in Seychelles since 1985 in the coming weeks, said a Chinese diplomat on Tuesday.
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Climate talks: Seychelles’ President receives COP28 invite from UAE President
Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalawan has received a formal invitation from the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al N [...]
IMF lowers 2023 global growth forecast to 2.8%, warns of half-decade of low growth
The International Monetary Fund slightly lowered its outlook for the global economy on Tuesday, while predicting that most countries will avoid a rec [...]
Aubrey Lesperance traces journey in Seychelles’ aquaculture development
Plans for creating an aquaculture sector in Seychelles, a 115-island archipelago in the western Indian Ocean, started in 2007 with the creation of a [...]