Category: News
More males than females of Seychelles’ Aldabra giant tortoise on Curieuse Island
The final phase of the Aldabra giant tortoise census on Curieuse Island, organised by the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority (SPGA), is expected [...]
FADs, stocks, overfishing: Regional members of IOTC meet in Seychelles to consider proposals
Seychelles met together with high-level government officials of the fisheries sector from Tanzania, Kenya and Comoros to discuss draft proposals for [...]
Seychelles to support Mauritius for seat at UN Security Council
Seychelles will support Mauritius' bid to secure a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council (UNSC) for the period 2025-2026 as well as and its c [...]
Climate change spurring surge in dengue, chikungunya: WHO
The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that dengue and other diseases caused by mosquito-borne arboviruses were spreading far faster and furt [...]
Italy’s Berlusconi to spend night in intensive care
Italian ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, a dominant player in his nation's politics for decades, was on Wednesday set to spend the night in inten [...]
Seychellois passport holders no longer need authorisation to enter country, only disembarkation form
New changes in the Seychelles Electronic Border System allow visitors to the island nation more time to submit their forms, ensuring that necessary a [...]
Clashes erupt as Israel police enter flashpoint Jerusalem mosque
Israeli police arrested more than 350 people after clashes erupted inside Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque early Wednesday when officers entered [...]
Seychelles working on national policy for virtual assets
Work to develop a national policy on virtual assets has started with the aim of putting in place a legal framework in Seychelles to help local author [...]
Seychelles to host world’s largest salt-water floating solar plant
Work on a floating solar farm in Seychelles is expected to begin this year, following the signing of three agreements for the project on Tuesday.
On [...]
Macron faces delicate Ukraine balancing act in China
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit China from Wednesday, hoping to dissuade Beijing from supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine but without [...]