Category: News
Maltese military seizes tanker hijacked by migrants
A tanker that was hijacked by migrants off Libya docked in Malta on Thursday after the Maltese armed forces took control of the vessel.
The Palau-flag [...]
6 curious historical events in Seychelles that all happened in March
The Seychelles News Agency is this year introducing a new feature. At the end of each month, SNA will present a buzz with important historical events [...]
Seychelles’ capital ranked 5th in Africa for quality of life
The Seychelles’ capital of Victoria has been ranked 5th in Africa in a quality of life survey by an American consulting firm.
The annual survey conduc [...]
Pope to visit Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius
Pope Francis is to visit flood-ravaged Mozambique and Indian Ocean nations Madagascar and Mauritius in September, the Vatican announced on Wednesday.
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Modi declares India a “space superpower” as satellite downed by missile
India said Wednesday it shot down a low-orbiting satellite in a missile test that proved the nation was among the world's most advanced space superpow [...]
E-cigarettes to be legal in Seychelles, a move welcomed by smokers, business
Seychelles is legalising the use of electronic cigarettes with a new regulation that will classify alternative nicotine products under the tobacco con [...]
Ring-necked parakeet declared eradicated from Seychelles after 8 years of work
In a boost for the island nation's black parrot population, the Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF) has confirmed the eradication of the ring-necked p [...]
Syria requests urgent UN Security Council meeting on Golan
Syria asked the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to hold an urgent meeting on the US decision to recognize the Golan Heights as Israeli terr [...]
Czech ambassador, Seychelles’ President talk about art and health sector in diverse meeting
The Czech Republic and Seychelles can develop a stronger relationship in art, the newly accredited ambassador said Tuesday.
Pavel Mikeš presented his [...]
More chicken, pork and vegetables to be produced in Seychelles with support of new programme
Seychelles is expected to increase production of chicken, pork and 15 varieties of vegetables with the support of a regional initiative on food and nu [...]