Category: News
Outgoing EU Ambassador notes Seychelles’ strong tuna exports to Europe
The fisheries and economic partnerships between Seychelles and the European Union (EU) are solid, the outgoing Ambassador of the EU to Seychelles said [...]
Iran vows to ditch more nuclear curbs in war of words with US
Iran said Tuesday it will further free itself from the 2015 nuclear deal in defiance of new American sanctions as US President Donald Trump warned the [...]
Seychelles welcomes new High Commissioner of India, who highlights long list of development projects
Community development projects that will have an impact on the lives of Seychellois will be a priority for the newly accredited High Commissioner of I [...]
Saudi Arabia accused of nixing emissions mention at UN climate talks
Saudi Arabia has moved to block mention of the findings of a landmark report on global warming from decisions taken at United Nations' climate talks, [...]
Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to serve as guest of honour during National Day celebrations
The Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, will arrive in Seychelles on his first state visit on June 28, the Department o [...]
Zimbabwe ends foreign currency use as inflation spirals
Zimbabwe announced on Monday that it would abandon the use of foreign currencies which replaced the local dollar that was wiped out by hyperinflation [...]
A lemur on the loose again: King Julian won’t be tied down
This lemur refuses to be caged. A lemur captured in February after being on the loose in Seychelles for almost a year is free once again.
The lemur - [...]
Pompeo meets Saudi rulers on Iran crisis
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Monday with Saudi Arabia's rulers as he sought to coordinate with allies over soaring tensions with Iran.
On a d [...]
Ethiopia army chief of staff shot amid unrest
Ethiopia's army chief of staff has been shot, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on television Sunday as the government said it had thwarted an attem [...]
Sooty tern eggs, an island favorite in Seychelles, are scarce and pricey this year
A seasonal delicacy in Seychelles -- bird eggs -- are in short supply and high in price this year. Sooty tern eggs, available from June until August a [...]