Category: News
Thousands of Madagascar infants treated for malnutrition : charity
Over 4,000 children have been hospitalised for malnutrition in southern Madagascar this year due to severe drought, Action Against Hunger said Thursda [...]
Web developers train in e-commerce in bid to modernise Seychelles’ payment systems
A group of web developers has been trained in e-commerce in a bid to modernise Seychelles' digital payment systems.
Sixty participants attended the th [...]
Tsunami warnings lifted as threat from monster quakes subsides
Tsunami warnings were lifted across several South Pacific islands Friday allowing tens of thousand of evacuees to return home, as the risk from a seri [...]
Seychelles to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination programme ahead of tourism re-opening
Seychelles will accelerate its COVID-19 vaccination programme to ensure that 70,000 residents are vaccinated when the island nation opens to visitors [...]
Shooting mars reunion of freed Nigerian schoolgirls with parents
All the 279 Nigerian schoolgirls released by kidnappers this week were on Wednesday reunited with their parents, in an emotional event overshadowed by [...]
Seychelles to re-open islands to tourists from around the world on March 25
Seychelles will reopen to tourists from all over the world - with the exception of South Africa - on March 25, a top official said Monday.
Visitors co [...]
Reggae great Bunny Wailer dead at 73
Reggae icon Bunny Wailer, who co-founded The Wailers with Bob Marley in the 1960s and helped make the catchy Jamaican beat a global phenomenon, died o [...]
UN meeting sought as Myanmar forces fire on anti-coup protests
Britain has called for the UN Security Council to meet Friday on Myanmar, diplomatic sources told AFP, as security forces have steadily stepped up the [...]
New Seychellois-owned cargo service to start March 6; need is clear but rates a question
A new Seychellois-owned company, EAST Services, will be transporting cargo to and from Seychelles starting on March 6, the company said. The first car [...]
Africa virus fight boosted as jabs reach Nigeria, Angola
Millions of coronavirus shots from the global Covax scheme have arrived in Nigeria, Angola and Kenya, as African countries ramp up their vaccine rollo [...]