Category: News
Parliamentarians from Indian Ocean Commission countries meet in Seychelles to chart action plan
Members of parliament from countries of the Indian Ocean Commission have held statutory meetings in Seychelles to validate the Indian Ocean Commissio [...]
2023 Indian Ocean Island Games to feature 17 sporting events
The 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games (IOIG) scheduled for August 23 to September in Madagascar will now feature 17 sporting disciplines instead of 23, [...]
2023 Indian Ocean Games to feature 17 sporting events
The 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games (IOIG) scheduled for August 23 to September in Madagascar will now feature 17 sporting disciplines instead of 23, [...]
Rwanda genocide fugitive set to appear in South African court
Fulgence Kayishema, one of the last fugitives sought for their role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide, was due in a court in Cape Town on Friday, two days [...]
Cocaine smuggling: Brazilian woman sentenced to 8 years in Seychelles prison
The Supreme Court of Seychelles on Friday sentenced a female Brazilian national to eight years in prison for the importation of cocaine.
According to [...]
Africa must not become ‘geostrategic battleground’ warns AU
Africa must not become a "geostrategic battleground" for global powers, as it grapples with several threats to its own peace and security, African Un [...]
Seychelles’ beloved Anglican Archbishop French Chang Him passes away
The Seychelles islands woke up Friday to the news that the island nation's first Anglican priest and bishop, Archbishop Emeritus French Chang Him, ha [...]
Carrying capacity study: Seychelles’ main islands reaching limits of tourism impact
New research from the Tourism Carrying Capacity Study for Seychelles' two main islands - Mahe and Praslin - shows that the country is having constrai [...]
High-stakes talks to end plastic pollution resume
Negotiations on a global treaty to combat plastic pollution will resume Monday, with nations under pressure to stem the tide of trash amid calls from [...]
Simply the best: Rock queen Tina Turner dies at 83
Tina Turner, the trailblazing rocker whose powerful voice and imposing stage presence thrilled global audiences for decades, died Wednesday at the ag [...]