Category: News
Air France returns to Seychelles, connecting Paris direct with the island nation
Seychelles once again welcomed the blue, white and red-tailed aircraft of Air France, which touched down at Pointe Laure international airport on Wedn [...]
Seychellois eye specialist nominated as one of field’s best in UK
Don Williams, owner of a private clinic in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is the first Seychellois to be nominated as one of the best optometrists in the [...]
Lebanon government falls, protesters demand ‘more’
Lebanon's prime minister submitted his government's resignation on Tuesday, bowing to nearly two weeks of unprecedented nationwide protests against co [...]
New partnership to help Seychelles’ tourism industry accelerate sustainable practices
A not-for-profit organisation has joined forces with Seychelles’ tourism department with the aim of increasing sustainable tourism’s best practices.
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Poor evidence cannabis improves mental health: study
People with psychiatric disorders may want to pass on the joint -- at least until further research is done, a new Australian study suggests.
The paper [...]
President of Seychelles congratulates counterpart in Mozambique on election win
The President of Seychelles, Danny Faure, has congratulated the newly re-elected President of Mozambique, Filip Nyusi, the Department of Foreign Affai [...]
FAO supporting Seychelles with new National Forest Policy
The U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is supporting Seychelles with a project to draft a National Forest Policy.
The $275,000 project is [...]
UK PM to push again for election after EU backs Brexit delay
The British Prime Minister is expected to make a fresh attempt Tuesday to force an early election, despite MPs rejecting his plan, after the European [...]
Macron vows to push pension reform ‘to the end’ despite strikes
French President Emmanuel Macron vowed no let up in his drive to implement far-reaching pension reforms despite a looming winter of strikes by unions [...]
Without Fear or Favour: Seychelles welcomes justices, court officials from 12 countries for two-day forum
Seychelles is for the first time hosting the forum for Southern African Chief Justices in which participants reflect on critical issues impacting just [...]