Category: News
Over 750,000 EU nationals seek UK residence for Brexit
Britain has received 750,000 applications from EU citizens seeking to settle in the UK in the first four months of 2019, with Poles leading the way, o [...]
Madagascar, France, in talks over disputed islands
France and Madagascar will resume discussions over the Scattered Islands, administered by the former colonial master but claimed by the poor Indian Oc [...]
Seychelles seeks proposals for floating utility-scale solar energy system, a first for Africa
Seychelles has launched a call for proposals for the installation of Africa’s first utility-scale Floating Solar Photovoltaic (PV) system, an official [...]
Seychelles honours a Mauritian musician for his promotion of Seychellois musicians
Seychelles is honouring Mauritian artist Daniel Delord for his contribution towards the promotion of Seychellois musicians and performers.
Delord has [...]
Sri Lanka enters port deal with Japan, India
Sri Lanka Tuesday announced it is entering into partnership with India and Japan to develop a deep-sea container terminal next to a controversial $500 [...]
Seychelles Supreme Court charges 5 suspected Somali pirates
The Seychelles Supreme Court has formally charged five suspected Somali pirates who were transferred to Seychelles by EU NAVFOR in April, the Police s [...]
Fisheries Transparency Initiative, aimed at good governance and accountability, now based in Seychelles
An international organisation aimed at ensuring good governance, transparency and accountability within the global fisheries sector will now be based [...]
Malaysia to ship back hundreds of tonnes of plastic waste
Hundreds of tonnes of imported plastic waste will be shipped back to where it came from, Malaysia said Tuesday, insisting the country did not want to [...]
Mixed reactions after President of Seychelles proposes referendum on voting rights for overseas citizens
Reactions are mixed in response to the announcement of President Danny Faure on Monday that he is asking the Electoral Commission to organise a refere [...]
New Comoran president takes oath of office
Comoran President Azali Assoumani took the oath of office this week, two months after his controversial re-election, pledging to take "appeasement mea [...]