Category: News

Seychelles is named first in Africa for affordable internet packages
Seychelles is ranked first in Africa for affordable internet packages for offices and household, a report published by the International Telecommunica [...]
EU gives Britain six-month delay to Brexit date
European leaders agreed with Britain on Thursday to delay Brexit by up to six months, saving the continent from what could have been a chaotic no-deal [...]
India goes on high security alert ahead of mega polls
India went on high security alert Wednesday ahead of the start of its marathon election, after a campaign dominated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's [...]
VP details cases of 19 Seychellois detained overseas; medical, family services provided
Nineteen Seychellois are either being detained or serving sentences in different prisons around the world, Vice President Vincent Meriton revealed on [...]
Netanyahu on clearer path to victory in close Israel vote: exit polls
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared best placed to form a governing coalition Wednesday after high-stakes Israeli elections, exit polls showed, [...]

50,000 flip-flops among the 25 tonnes of trash cleaned up on Seychelles’ Aldabra Atoll
Twenty-five tonnes of waste -- including some 50,000 flip-flops -- were collected in a five-week clean-up on the Seychelles’ remote atoll of Aldabra.
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UK takes aim at social networks that fail to quash ‘hateful’ content
Britain will make social media bosses personally liable for harmful content and shut down offending platforms under a "world-leading" government plan [...]
New ambassador from Georgia praises Seychelles in fields of tourism, maritime affairs
Seychelles can expect to benefit in the fields of maritime and agriculture through cooperation with Georgia, said the newly accredited Georgian ambass [...]

Group advocating for human rights — DIS-MOI — opens branch in Seychelles
Seychelles has set up a local branch of the ‘Droits Humains Ocean Indien’ (DIS-MOI) -- a regional group advocating for human rights.
The launching t [...]
Defiant Sudan protesters seek army talks
Sudanese protesters on Monday sought talks with the army on forming a transitional government, as thousands braved a deadly crackdown by security agen [...]
