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Interview: Outgoing Indian High Commissioner oversaw construction projects, presidential visit in Seychelles
The Indian High Commissioner is saying farewell to Seychelles after working for two years in the island nation.
Ausaf Sayeed was accredited in Februar [...]
Russia blocks UN Libya statement singling out Haftar’s forces
Russia on Sunday blocked a UN Security Council statement that would have called on forces loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar to halt their advan [...]
Citizenship process in Seychelles could become easier for some former islanders
Seychellois who renounced their nationality after marrying a foreigner from a country that does not accept dual citizenship might soon be able to reap [...]
Iran orders new evacuations amid fresh flood fears
Iranian authorities ordered the evacuation of six cities along the Karkheh river in southwestern Khuzestan province on Saturday after more rain sparke [...]
40 years of eradication efforts against invasive plant on Seychellois atoll finds success
Seychelles' remote Aldabra atoll is free of an invasive alien plant species 40 years after eradication efforts started on four islands in the atoll gr [...]
Rwanda mourns the dead, 25 years since genocide began
Rwanda on Sunday begins one hundred days of mourning for over 800,000 people slaughtered in a genocide that shocked the world, a quarter of a century [...]
4 suspects held in Seychelles after seizure of heroin from house
The Supreme Court of Seychelles has remanded for 13 days four suspects being detained in connection to the seizure of over 2.5 kg of heroin last month [...]
Struggles of the displaced people of Chagos islands featured in exhibition in Seychelles
The struggles of the Chagossians, who were forcibly removed from their islands in the late 1960s, have been made more visible to Seychellois through a [...]
Britain, EU set out competing Brexit delay dates
Prime Minister Theresa May asked the European Union on Friday to delay Britain's departure until June 30 while Brussels suggested that it might be bes [...]
Seychelles’ leader congratulates new president of Comoros on election win
President Danny Faure of Seychelles extended his congratulations to the President of Comoros, Azali Assoumani, on his re-election, State House said on [...]