Category: News
Heartbreak and disbelief as volcano victims named
The families and friends of Australian victims of the White Island volcano tragedy paid tribute to "wonderful" lost loved ones Wednesday and expressed [...]
A sparkling, dazzling Victoria dresses up for the festive season
Victoria -- the capital city of Seychelles -- is alight, sparkling and dazzling as the island nation kicks off the festive season.
With Joy to the Wor [...]
As strike drags on, French government to unveil pension plan details
The French government will unveil the details of a pension reform plan Wednesday that has already seen workers down tools in anticipation, crippling t [...]
Pressured at home, Ethiopia PM picks up Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will collect his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Tuesday, but as ethnic violence rises at home he has kept festivitie [...]
President of Seychelles highlights country’s achievements in Blue Economy at summit in Kenya
President Danny Faure highlighted Seychelles' achievements in the Blue Economy in a presidential dialogue at the ACP Business summit held in Nairobi, [...]
Gender-based violence cases rising in Seychelles, must be addressed, official says
Gender-based violence is a serious issue in Seychelles affecting many families and is a matter which is deeply rooted in gender inequality, said a hig [...]
Suu Kyi heads to Hague court for genocide showdown
Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi is set Tuesday to personally defend Myanmar in The Hague against accusations of genocide, in a remarkable fall f [...]
Seychelles’ top official recognised with award at global climate change conference
Seychellois Wills Agricole has won one of the first-ever Green Champion awards launched by the Green Climate Fund, the Ministry of Environment, Energy [...]
Creole singer Sonny Morgan, who infused Seychelles into his music, is living life at his own pace
Creole music infused with reggae vibes was a la une at this year's Creole festival as a Seychellois artist with international hits – Sonny Morgan – en [...]
Indian Ocean island Mayotte lifts cyclone red alert
Officials on the small Indian Ocean island of Mayotte said Sunday they had lifted the red alert in place for Cyclone Belna, after it brushed past the [...]