Category: News
Seychelles expected to transition power production to liquefied natural gas in deal with Mozambique
Seychelles is expected to have its first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) power station by 2023 following discussions with the government of Mozambique ear [...]
In need of more programming, Seychelles Broadcasting Corp. asks private production houses for their ideas
The Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) is seeking to diversify its television content by asking local media production houses to create and sel [...]
Ocean is beating blue heart of planet, Seychelles’ president tells Blue Economy conference in Mozambique
A healthy ocean is important for more than just economic growth; it is crucial for the survival of humanity, the Seychelles’ president said at the off [...]
British PM’s time in power set to end in Brexit humiliation
Battered British Prime Minister Theresa May's short but dramatic tenure is set to end after her legacy-defining battle to win parliamentary approval f [...]
Poverty survey in Seychelles finds 4,000 families struggling to afford basic necessities
A survey by the National Bureau of Statistics found that 4,000 households in Seychelles are struggling and cannot afford to pay for basic necessities. [...]
EU elections shift to Ireland as populist forces gather elsewhere
Phased EU-wide elections take place in Ireland on Friday after a campaign dominated by concerns over neighbouring Britain's messy bid to leave the blo [...]
India awaits results from world’s biggest election
India began Thursday the mammoth process of counting the roughly 600 million votes cast in the world's biggest election, with results due later in the [...]
3 wetlands that protect — and showcase — Seychelles’ unique biodiversity
May 22 has been proclaimed by the United Nations as the International Day for Biological Diversity, also known as International Biodiversity Day. The [...]
116-6 UN vote a diplomatic win for Chagossians, stinging defeat for Britain
In an overwhelming vote in favour of the rights Chagossians, the U.N. General Assembly voted 116-6 to condemn Britain's occupation of the Chagos islan [...]
Britain routed in UN vote on Chagos
In a stinging defeat for Britain, the United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly demanded Wednesday that London cede to Mauritius the British-rule [...]