Category: News
Kenyan peacekeepers arrive in DR Congo’s volatile east
Kenyan soldiers landed in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, as part of a regional military operation targeting reb [...]
Lobster catch in Seychelles decreases significantly, survey taking place
A significant decrease in the net catch of lobsters for the 2021/2022 season compared to the previous one may be due to a reduction in lobsters and a [...]
Climate change: Seychelles’ President highlights plight of small island states at COP27
The plight and vulnerability of Seychelles as a small island state were the focus of President Wavel Ramkalawan’s intervention on the high level round [...]
Global food import bill to jump to record $1.9 trillion: FAO
Global spending on food imports is expected to reach a record $1.94 trillion in 2022, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization warned Friday, a 10 p [...]
Ethiopia govt says aid flowing to Tigray but rebels deny
The Ethiopian government said Friday its forces controlled 70 percent of the war-stricken northern region of Tigray and that aid was being sent in -- [...]
Seychelles to undertake major air traffic system modernisation
The quality of services provided to airlines travelling in the airspace Seychelles controls will receive a significant boost by the end of 2023 as the [...]
Commonwealth-backed study tracks cost of violence against women and girls in Seychelles
Seychelles will use the results of a study that concluded in 2019 to address the cost of violence against women and girls while a Domestic Violence Ac [...]
As US waits final vote outcome, Biden touts Democratic success
Americans impatiently awaited the final outcome of the US midterm elections on Thursday, as President Joe Biden celebrated what he said was his party' [...]
Countries diverge on future climate finance at COP27
High-level talks on scaling up finance for developing countries to green their economies and prepare for global warming impacts began Wednesday at the [...]
Leaders in Seychelles National Assembly respond to Budget 2023 address
The two leaders in the Seychelles National Assembly gave their responses on Thursday to the 2023 budget presented by the finance minister, Naadir Hass [...]