Category: News
Did the government take your land? Seychellois must submit claim by December
Seychellois who had land taken away by the government have until December to submit claims for compensation to the Land Compensation Tribunal, said th [...]
A day not to ‘like’ for Facebook, hit by outage, criminal probe
Facebook grappled with challenges on two fronts Wednesday, an hours-long outage and intensified scrutiny from investigators reportedly probing data de [...]
Seychelles Aviation Authority bans Boeing 737 MAX from its airspace after Ethiopian crash
The Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) is restricting the operation of Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737-9 in the Seychelles’ Flight Information [...]
Seychelles Aviation Authority engages German company to modernise navigation services
Seychelles has signed an agreement with the German airport and consultancy services company ATRiCS Advanced Traffic Solutions as part of the modernisa [...]
UAE regrets inclusion in EU tax blacklist
The United Arab Emirates has slammed a European Union decision to add it to a tax haven blacklist despite the Gulf state's efforts to meet EU requirem [...]
African Union awards Seychelles for integration of gender equality into anti-corruption policies
Seychelles has won an African Union gender scorecard award for the implementation of anti-corruption policies, said the Department for Foreign Affairs [...]
British MPs resoundingly reject Brexit deal for second time
British MPs resoundingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal for a second time on Tuesday, plunging the country into further uncertainty [...]
Britain’s Brexit drama faces parliament judgement day
Britain faces a moment of truth Tuesday when parliament votes on Prime Minister Theresa May's ill-loved Brexit plan -- a day after she said she secure [...]
More Seychellois can qualify for land purchase thanks to revised point system
More residents in Seychelles will be eligible for allocation of state land for residential purposes thanks to a revision made to the land point system [...]
Business community in Seychelles reacts to new measures to counter alcohol abuse
Shopkeepers and alcohol producers in Seychelles expressed concerns over six new measures to tackle alcohol abuse announced by President Danny Faure in [...]