Category: News
France, Macron in spotlight over ‘high-stakes’ Libya policy
Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj, head of the internationally-recognised government in Tripoli, angrily denounced France on Wednesday for support [...]
North Korea’s Kim in Russia for first talks with Putin
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was looking forward to his first talks with President Vladimir Putin as he arrived in Russia on Wednesday seek [...]
Report on and design of new dam in Seychelles to be ready in January
The final feasibility report and detailed design of a new dam to be built in Grand Anse Mahe, a western Mahe district, is expected to be ready in Janu [...]
Seychelles testing drones to monitor waters for illegal fishing, potentially lowering costs
Seychelles Air Force pilots have received initial training to operate drones that will be used to monitor illegal fishing activities in the waters of [...]
Second quake strikes as Philippines hunts for survivors
Philippine rescuers raced Tuesday to reach some two dozen people still feared buried under a building near Manila that collapsed a day earlier in a de [...]
Seychellois advised to postpone travel to Sri Lanka in wake of Easter Sunday terror attacks
The Seychelles’ Department of Foreign Affairs is advising Seychellois intending to travel to Sri Lanka to refrain from doing so for the moment.
In a c [...]
Electoral Commission will be prepared for challenge of next year’s presidential election, new chairperson says
Seychelles' new chairperson of the Electoral Commission said Tuesday that the Commission will be ready to organise the next presidential election due [...]
Madagascar president announces constitutional referendum
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has called a May 27 referendum on changing the constitution, to do away with the country's Senate and give more [...]
Project will add space for live waterfront music in capital city of Seychelles
Adding a touch of live entertainment to Victoria – the capital city of the Seychelles - is the aim of a waterfront project that will be completed in f [...]
Sri Lanka falls silent for victims of Islamist attack
Sri Lanka began a day of national mourning Tuesday with three minutes of silence to honour more than 300 people killed in suicide bomb blasts that hav [...]