Category: News
Cocaine smuggling: Sierra Leonean woman sentenced to 4 years in Seychelles prison
A 32-year-old woman from Sierra Leone was sentenced by the Seychelles Supreme Court to four years in prison on Thursday, after she pleaded guilty to [...]
Seychelles-US joint coast guard operation catches illegal fishing vessel with dolphin meat
A local vessel, with prohibited catch onboard, was apprehended in the waters of Seychelles during a joint maritime operation by the Seychelles Coast [...]
Trump indicted, first US president to face criminal charges
A New York grand jury on Thursday indicted Donald Trump over hush money payments made to a porn star during his 2016 campaign, making him the first f [...]
Historic win for Woodland Holdings in environmental pollution case in Seychelles’ Constitutional Court
Woodlands Holdings, a private company in Seychelles, and its director as petitioners, won an environmental pollution case against the government in t [...]
One year on, Ukraine remembers Bucha victims
Ukraine on Friday marks one year since Russia withdrew from the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, leaving the bodies of executed civilians strewn in the streets [...]
TRNUC hands over final report to Seychelles’ President
The chairperson of the Seychelles Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission (TRNUC), Gabriel McIntyre, handed the commission's final report [...]
FiTI encourages regional transparency for sustainable marine fisheries at Seychelles meeting
Improving the comprehension of fisheries management by authorities and other key stakeholders on ways to promote transparency and taking into account [...]
IAEA chief says trying for deal on Russia-held nuclear plant
The chief of the UN atomic watchdog said on Wednesday he was working on a compromise security plan for the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear pla [...]
Pope spends ‘good night’ in hospital after breathing issues
Pope Francis spent a calm night in hospital, a Vatican source said Thursday, a day after the 86-year-old was admitted with breathing difficulties and [...]
IMF and Seychelles reach staff-level agreement on resilience facility and EFF
Seychelles will be assisted with approximately $46.19 million under a newly negotiated Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) and $56.96 millio [...]