Category: News
Chinese community in Seychelles to get new Chinese Cultural Centre
The Chinese community in the Seychelles will soon get a new place to meet and exchange as a new Chinese Cultural Centre is set to complete in four mon [...]
Taliban takes centre stage as Kabul cut out of peace talks
President Ashraf Ghani is being pushed to the sidelines as the Taliban ignores his overtures for peace and negotiates instead with his friends, and en [...]
Italy, already sending more tourists to Seychelles, eyes further increase
Tourism is one of the main sectors of Seychelles’ economy that newly accredited Italian ambassador to the island nation will continue to focus on duri [...]
Seychelles ranked first in Africa for ocean health
The Ocean Health Index (OHI) has ranked Seychelles first in Africa after the latest global assessment of ocean health.
Globally the island nation came [...]
Chinese communities around world welcome Year of the Pig
Chinese communities around the world welcomed the Year of the Pig on Tuesday, ushering in the Lunar New Year with prayers, family feasts and shopping [...]
‘Once-in-a-century’ floods hit northeast Australia
Once-in-a-century floods have turned streets into rivers and forced thousands to abandon their homes in northeast Australia, with authorities warning [...]
Sri Lanka donates 2 patrol vessels to Seychelles for maritime surveillance
Seychelles has received two patrol vessels from Sri Lanka which will be used by the island nation’s coast guard for maritime surveillance, according t [...]
Sweden to help Seychelles respond to dementia, an underserved issue
Seychelles’ Ministry of Health and the city of Umea in Sweden have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at developing a comprehensive geriatric [...]
Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit
Pope Francis landed in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday for the first ever visit by a pontiff to the Arabian Peninsula -- the birthplace of Islam.
T [...]
Interested in cosmetics? Beauty seminars to take place in Seychelles
People in Seychelles who want to learn how to apply cosmetics products are invited to participate in a series of beauty seminar being organised by a l [...]