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Madagascar tongue-twisters tackle Tunisia for semi-finals place
Before the Africa Cup of Nations kicked off in Egypt last month, Madagascar were best known for the tongue-twisting surnames of players such as Anicet [...]
Air Seychelles to begin weekly flights to Israel in November
The Seychelles’ national carrier, Air Seychelles, will offer a new service linking the island nation with Tel Aviv, Israel, starting end of November.
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Dog owners in Seychelles will soon be asked to register their pets
Seychelles is getting ready to roll out phase one of the Control and Protection of Dogs Act 2018, set to come into effect January 1, officials announc [...]
Seychelles’ president receives Shark Research Institute award for protection of marine areas
The Seychelles’ President Danny Faure has received the Ocean Heritage Award from the Shark Research Institute based in the United States in recognitio [...]
Trump Twitter outbursts test US-UK ‘special relationship’
Donald Trump's refusal to deal with the UK ambassador following the leak of his frank assessment of the US president's chaotic rule raises a big quest [...]
European powers urge Iran to reverse nuclear deal breaches
The European signatories to the Iran nuclear deal, along with the EU's diplomatic chief, on Tuesday urged Tehran to reverse breaches of the accord, as [...]
Kuwait hopes to advance investment relationships with Seychelles, new ambassador says
Kuwait is looking to further relationships with Seychelles in the area of investment, said the newly accredited ambassador.
Mubarak Mohammad Alsehaija [...]
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission adopts measures Seychelles wanted to reduce ocean litter, reef damage
The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) adopted new measures put forward by Seychelles last month to improve the management of fish aggregating device [...]
UN hails Africa free trade area as ‘bridge to peace’
The United Nations on Monday hailed a landmark Africa-wide free trade area accord launched at the weekend as a bridge towards peace on the continent.
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‘Terminator’ warlord guilty of Congo war crimes
International Criminal Court judges on Monday convicted a Congolese rebel chief nicknamed "Terminator" of war crimes including horrific massacres of c [...]