Category: News
‘They don’t want us here anymore’: Foreigners flee S.Africa xenophobia attacks
Beverlyn Nyamakwenje was fast asleep in her home in the east Johannesburg township of Katlehong when she was woken by gunshots.
Instructed by her pani [...]
Seychelles’ capital explores sister-city relationship in China centering on tourism, art and environment
Cultural, tourism, and artistic exchanges are possible areas of cooperation between Seychelles and China’s Liaoning Province, the mayor of the island [...]
Pope Francis urges Mauritius to shun ‘idolatrous economic model’
Pope Francis this week urged Mauritius, a prosperous magnet for tourists and a global tax haven, to shun an "idolatrous economic model" that excludes [...]
Interview: Seychelles’ new cultural ambassador sees opportunities in Creole festivals in US, Italy
A proper evaluation of Seychellois culture is something that the newly appointed Honorary Cultural Ambassador of the island nation said is a priority [...]
Access to quality education essential for opportunity, Seychelles’ president tells forum in Scotland
Supporting young people’s access to quality education is central to ensuring a full and productive life that contributes to sustainable development, t [...]
Parents, community in Seychelles must guide children on responsible use of technology, expert says
It is up to parents and the community to guide children on how to use technology responsibly, even when the adult does not understand the social media [...]
Taliban vows to fight on after Trump says talks are ‘dead’
The Taliban on Tuesday vowed to continue fighting against US forces in Afghanistan after President Donald Trump said talks with the insurgents were "d [...]
Seychelles warns citizens in South Africa to be vigilant amidst anti-foreigner attacks
The Seychelles’ Department of Foreign Affairs is advising all Seychellois citizens residing in South Africa and those planning to travel there to avoi [...]
UK parliament’s suspension to begin late Monday
The month-long suspension of the British parliament ordered by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an apparent bid to stop MPs blocking his Brexit strateg [...]
Philippines confirms first swine fever cases
The Philippines on Monday reported its first cases of African swine fever, becoming the latest country hit by the disease that has killed pigs from Sl [...]