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President Wavel Ramkalawan of the Seychelles declared an end to the state of emergency following heavy flooding and an explosion at a quarrying company on the main island of Read more »
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Discarded industrial fishing gear accounts for about 10% of the more 12 million tons of plastic waste that ends up in the world's oceans every year, according to WWF.Read more »
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A group of local researchers has partnered with Germany-based Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour to track sooty terns' movements by satellite, Seychelles News AgencyRead more »
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When the Seychelles opposition took power in 2020. dislodging a government that had been in power for 43 years, the new president, Wavel Ramkawalan, pledged that "nobody is ... Read more »
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Around 2,000 Chagossians were forcibly evicted from the Chagos archipelago in the central Indian Ocean in 1960 after the UK leased the main island, Diego Garcia, to the United ... Read more »
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Seychelles plan to ban the import and sale of balloons as part of ongoing measures to protect the environment, President Wavel Ramkalawan has announced. The president appealed to ... Read more »
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Seychelles opposition candidate Wavel Ramkalawan has won the archipelago's presidential election with 54.9 percent of valid votes cast, upsetting incumbent President Danny ... Read more »
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Seychelles citizens are at the polls for the country's presidential and legislative elections. There are three candidates in the running for the top seat. Incumbent Danny Faure ... Read more »
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Voters in Seychelles will get to choose among three presidential candidates in the October 2020 elections: Incumbent Danny Faure who represents the United Seychelles party, Wavel ... Read more »
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Senegal unilaterally ended its double non-taxation treaty with Mauritius without fanfare. It had previously threatened to cancel the treaty if certain conditions were not met. ... Read more »
