Category: News
Industrial aquaculture begins in Seychelles as broodstock, acclimation and quarantine facility opens
The opening of the broodstock, acclimation and quarantine facility at the Providence Fishing Port marks the official opening of aquaculture as an indu [...]
Britain, EU enter make-or-break Brexit week
Britain and the European Union on Monday entered a pivotal week that will determine if they are still on course to reach amicable divorce terms -- and [...]
New waterfront garden in Seychelles’ capital a place for live entertainment, visual artists
The Seychelles’ capital Victoria has a new waterfront garden which will provide a place for live entertainment and a meeting place for locals and visi [...]
Barclays Bank Seychelles to begin blue-to-red transformation into Absa
Barclays Bank Seychelles will start to roll-out the new Absa brand design at its branches as of Monday, a top official said.
The roll-out is part of t [...]
Oil, Iran top agenda as Putin visits Saudi Arabia
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Saudi Arabia on Monday, where he is set to seal oil agreements as well as use his influence to defuse risi [...]
25 artists exhibit work at International Conference Centre during fifth anniversary of Seychelles Arts
More than 25 artists in Seychelles came together to exhibit their work to celebrate the fifth anniversary of ‘Noular Sesel’ (Seychelles Arts) in an ex [...]
Pope to elevate British convert Newman to sainthood
Pope Francis creates five new saints on Sunday, including Britain's Cardinal John Henry Newman -- one of the Catholic Church's most renowned converts [...]
Italian cruise ship to make port call in Seychelles on Oct. 20, first of 50 expected this season
The Italian cruise ship Costa Mediterranea will be the first vessel to call into Seychelles’ Port Victoria on October 20 as the cruise ships season op [...]
One dead as Typhoon Hagibis takes aim at Japan
Powerful Typhoon Hagibis on Saturday claimed its first victim even before making landfall, as potentially record-breaking rains and high winds sparked [...]
Ethiopia PM Abiy wins Nobel Peace Prize for mending ties with Eritrea
Hailed as a visionary and reformer, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to resolve the long-runnin [...]