Seychelles Sends Condolences After Cyclone Chido and Vanuatu Earthquake
Seychelles News Agency
The Seychelles' government has expressed condolences and solidarity with nations affected by Cyclone Chido and the recent earthquake in Vanuatu, emphasising international unity in… Read more »
Seychelles' President Addresses Prison Riot and Assumption Island Project in Year-End Press Conference
Seychelles News Agency
Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalawan addressed key national issues during his final live press conference of the year on Tuesday, with a focus on the Montagne Posee Prison riot,… Read more »
Back to Abu Dhabi! - Air Seychelles to Fly Directly From May 2025, Etihad Codeshare Reestablished
Seychelles News Agency
Air Seychelles has announced the introduction of a new, direct service connecting Seychelles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, beginning 24 May 2025. The… Read more »
Seychelles Pushes Blue Economy Agenda With Key Boundary and Conservation Training
Seychelles News Agency
Seychelles is solidifying its position as a leader in ocean governance by advancing training on maritime boundary delimitation and marine biodiversity conservation, both critical… Read more »
China to Fund 136-Home Social Housing Project in Seychelles, Work Starts in 2026
Seychelles News Agency
China and Seychelles have cemented their "strategic partnership" by signing agreements to launch major social housing projects on the main island of Mahe, a development set to… Read more »
'Forever Chemicals' Are Polluting African Waters - Lake Victoria, South Africa's Vaal and Kenya's Nairobi Rivers Are Hotspots [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Every week seems to bring a new report about where "forever chemicals" have been found: in soil, drinking water, our bodies and marine animals. Their proper scientific name is… Read more »
Digitalisation and Youth Engagement Key Topics At SADC Electoral Forum in Seychelles
Seychelles News Agency
Addressing the growing challenges of digitalisation and youth disengagement in electoral processes, representatives from Electoral Commissions across the Southern African… Read more »
Study Explores Role of Mycorrhizal Fungi in Seychelles' Unique Ecosystems
Seychelles News Agency
The Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF) is conducting a study on mycorrhizal fungi in two UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the islands that it manages; the Aldabra Atoll and the… Read more »
Seychelles' Victoria and Italy's Carpignano Sesia Unite in Twinning Agreement
Seychelles News Agency
Seychelles' capital of Victoria has signed a twinning agreement with the Italian municipality of Carpignano Sesia, in the province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont in… Read more »
After 5-Year Hiatus, Seychelles' Ocean Festival Is Back On Nov. 28
Seychelles News Agency
After a five-year hiatus, Seychelles will once again host the Ocean Festival, originally known as SUBIOS (Sub Indian Ocean Seychelles), which has evolved over the years to… Read more »
Project 99 - Seychelles and Kenya Developing Biological Risk Assessment Tool
Seychelles News Agency
Seychellois and Kenyan experts will soon be able to use a national biological risk assessment tool to identify key areas that would benefit from national biological risk assessment… Read more »
Three Years Since Valabhji Couple Arrested in Money Laundering and Arms Cases in Seychelles
Seychelles News Agency
This week marked three years since the prominent Seychellois businessman Mukesh Valabhji and his wife Laura, a lawyer, appeared in the Supreme Court after being arrested on… Read more »
Seychelles Starts Updating Plan to Target Persistent Organic Pollutants
Seychelles News Agency
Seychelles has begun updating its National Implementation (NIP) Plan to effectively target Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and stay aligned with the Stockholm Convention. Read more »