Category: News
V-Dem report identifies Seychelles as only liberal democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa
Seychelles is the only liberal democracy in the Sub-Saharan Africa region, according to a newly published Democracy Report 2023 by the Varieties of D [...]
Israel parties discuss justice reforms after Netanyahu U-turn
Israel's hard-right government and opposition parties were set for a second day of talks Wednesday on controversial judiciary reforms that sparked a [...]
UN considers ‘historic’ Vanuatu-led climate resolution
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday is expected to adopt a resolution calling for a top court to outline legal obligations related to climate change [...]
Maritime security: Seychelles and Mauritius agree to jointly monitor Mascarene Plateau
Seychelles and Mauritius have signed an agreement to efficiently use the Seychelles Coastguard and its Mauritian counterpart to monitor the Joint Ma [...]
Football: Seychelles wins one out of two friendly matches against Bangladesh
The Seychelles men's national football team on Tuesday won one out of two friendly matches against Bangladesh.
The Seychelles' side won the second m [...]
Seychelles’ corporate services sector reviews effects of Beneficial Ownership Act
Seychelles is set to become the first offshore jurisdiction to fully implement the Beneficiary Ownership (BO) Act and comply with international stand [...]
Seychelles’ FiTI 2021 report points to need for greater information access
There is a great need to make available information in Seychelles' fisheries industry more accessible and transfer it to the public in layman's terms [...]
Seychelles’ tourism sector performance still positive amid global uncertainties
The performance of the Seychelles tourism sector, the top pillar of the economy, for the first three months of 2023 continues to be positive, said th [...]
Cancer-causing compounds found in everyday food: EU agency
Cancer-causing chemical compounds called nitrosamines have been detected in a range of everyday foods and could pose a health risk to consumers, the [...]
African Union urges calm after violent Kenya protests
African Union Commission head Moussa Faki Mahamat on Tuesday voiced "deep concern" after anti-government protests in Kenya turned violent, and appeal [...]