Category: News
When last place is an honour: World traveller chooses Seychelles as global tour’s final stop
Seychelles is the 195th and last country to be visited by a U.N. employee-turned-travel blogger on her world record-setting journey which started in 2 [...]
New policy for foreign workers in Seychelles shared with National Assembly
A new policy concerning the recruitment and employment of foreigners in Seychelles is expected to come into force next year, a response to a number of [...]
Seychelles’ L’Union Estate on La Digue to host Creole Festival’s fashion show for the first time
Seychelles' third most important island – La Digue – will for the first time this year host the prestigious fashion event, showcasing uprising Seychel [...]
EU removes Switzerland, UAE from tax-haven list
The EU removed Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates from its list of tax havens on Thursday, giving two global hubs for multinational tax schemes [...]
Macron presses donors for $14bn to help end AIDS, TB, malaria
French President Emmanuel Macron urged donor nations Thursday to replenish the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, warning that gains [...]
8 buildings that have changed the face of Seychelles’ capital, Victoria
Victoria is the capital and only city of Seychelles – 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean, located on the north-eastern side of the main island of [...]
Seychelles’ Fregate Island makes CNN Travel’s Top 10 most beautiful islands
Seychelles' Fregate Island has made CNN Travel's list of the Top Ten most beautiful islands in the world.
CNN Travel described the privately-owned isl [...]
Turkey launches ground offensive against Kurdish forces in Syria
Turkey has launched a broad assault on Kurdish-controlled areas in northeastern Syria, with intensive bombardment followed by a ground offensive made [...]
European, Japanese experts studying how Seychelles can improve waste management practices
Seychelles' waste-management practices are being studied by European and Japanese experts in order to find areas in which to improve.
The experts pres [...]
Nigeria’s Buhari unveils record budget
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday unveiled a record budget plan to lawmakers, ramping up ambitious spending goals for his second term in [...]