Category: News
Air Seychelles to resume flights to Israel this week as travel begins to re-open
Air Seychelles will resume flights to Tel Aviv as of March 23 following the removal of travel restrictions and the reopening of Israel's Ben Gurion Ai [...]
Tens of thousands flee huge blaze at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
A huge blaze that ripped through a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh has forced at least 50,000 people to flee and left seven people feare [...]
Seychelles rolls out second dose of COVISHIELD vaccine for ages 60 and above
Seychelles continued its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Monday with the roll-out of the second dose of the COVISHIELD vaccine for people above 60 ye [...]
African leaders pay tribute to Magufuli at state funeral
African leaders from across the continent on Monday paid tribute to Tanzania's late president John Magufuli, who leaves a complex legacy following his [...]
Madagascar leader backs herbal ‘cure’ over Covid vaccines
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has said he does not plan to vaccinate himself against Covid-19, preferring a herbal "remedy", and is in no hur [...]
Seychelles, Qatar sign agreements on military cooperation, sports
Seychelles and Qatar signed two new agreements during a three-day official visit by President Wavel Ramkalawan that outline cooperation in military af [...]
Seychelles’ Vallee de Mai reopens after 3-month COVID closure
Seychelles’ World Heritage Site the Vallee de Mai reopened for visitors last Monday after closing for three months due to COVID-19.
The Seychelles Is [...]
Leaders of Seychelles, Qatar meet and discuss climate change, tourism, trade
Seychelles and Qatar are set to strengthen and diversify relations in several areas following talks between President Wavel Ramkalawan and Sheik Tamim [...]
Evacuations ordered as Sydney’s biggest dam overflows after record rainfall
Sydney braced for its worst flooding in decades Sunday after record rainfall caused its largest dam to overflow and as deluges prompted mandatory mass [...]
Seychellois interior designer’s brand ‘lakaz’ embraces outdoor space
An up-and-coming Seychellois interior designer hopes to use her brand 'lakaz' -- meaning 'house' in Creole -- to bring creative and functional design [...]