Category: News
Children in South Asia hardest hit by air pollution, says study
Air pollution will shorten the life expectancy of children born today by an average of 20 months and will have the greatest impact in south Asia, acco [...]
Additional 36 Zambians to teach in Seychelles through new MOU
Three dozen additional Zambian teachers are expected to join their colleagues in Seychellois classrooms as part of a memorandum of understanding betwe [...]
Azali confirmed winner of disputed Comoros vote
The Supreme Court in Comoros on Tuesday confirmed Azali Assoumani as the winner of the disputed presidential election held last week in the volatile I [...]
Seychelles implements 5 percent salary increase for public service employees
The government of Seychelles will implement its proposed five percent salary increase for public service employees through regulation under the old pu [...]
Deep-sea researchers in Seychelles battling bad weather, high-tech equipment challenges
Researchers currently exploring the depths of the Seychelles’ waters through the Nekton Deep Ocean Exploration have reached the halfway mark despite c [...]
Cholera cases mount to over 1,000 in cyclone-hit Mozambique
Cholera has infected at least 1,052 people in Mozambique's cyclone-hit region, the health ministry said Monday in a new report, marking a massive incr [...]
7 projects in Seychelles that support marine areas and fisheries get funded with grants
Seven projects in Seychelles that support marine protected areas and sustainable fisheries will get financial assistance under the second Blue Grants [...]
African Union calls for restraint in Comoros crisis
The African Union has called on all sides in Comoros to "show the greatest restraint" amid violence and a political crisis in the wake of disputed ele [...]
Prescription fee for medication to come into force in Seychelles in June
Starting as of June 1, people receiving prescribed medication from a public health centre in Seychelles will have to pay a prescription fee, said a to [...]
Pope rounds off Morocco visit with mass for thousands
Pope Francis called Sunday for tolerance and peace at a mass for thousands of Catholics during a rare visit by a pontiff to Morocco, after warning the [...]