Category: News
Sudan army ruler seeks to resume talks with protest leaders
Sudan's army ruler Wednesday called on protest leaders to resume talks on the transfer of power without any conditions, as tension between the two sid [...]
China giving Seychelles $22 million in project support, including new technical-vocational school
Seychelles will receive $22 million in financial assistance for several projects, including a new previously announced technical and vocational school [...]
Severe heat kills dozens in India’s Bihar state
Severe heat has left dozens dead over a 24-hour period in India's Bihar state, as the country enters a third week of searing temperatures, officials s [...]
2 Seychellois chosen as Mandela Washington Fellowship winners; fellowship begins this week
Two citizens of Seychelles have been awarded the Mandela Washington Fellowship 2019, providing them with the opportunity to sharpen their skills at an [...]
Platini released in 2022 World Cup probe, denies wrongdoing
The banned ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini was released from custody on Wednesday after hours of questioning in connection with a criminal investigation [...]
Constitution Day celebration reminds Seychellois of their “rights and responsibilities” on path of self-governance
The Seychelles’ national flag was hoisted on Tuesday in a special ceremony at the Peace Park in the capital Victoria to commemorate the island nation’ [...]
Population of Earth to reach 9.7 billion in 2050: UN
The world population is expected to climb to 9.7 billion in 2050 from 7.7 billion today, with the population of sub-Saharan Africa doubling, a United [...]
Egypt ex-president Mohamed Morsi dies: official sources
Former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi died on Monday in a Cairo hospital after fainting during a session in court, judicial and security sources sai [...]
New parents at Seychelles Breweries get more time off thanks to new parent company policy
Employees of Seychelles Breweries Limited will benefit from the new global family leave policy which its United Kingdom-based parent company, Diageo, [...]
As coral becomes increasingly threatened, Seychelles helps six countries practice coral restoration
Community leaders and reef practitioners from six western Indian Ocean countries affected by climate change are now better equipped to carry out coral [...]