1.Visitor arrivals to Seychelles rose by 17.6 percent in Q4 2025
Visitor arrivals to Seychelles rose by 17.6 percent in Q4 2025 By Anika Cathene   Seychelles recorded a total of 115,551 visitor arrivals during the fourth quarter of 2025, representing an increase of 17.6 per cent compared ...»

Date:04 February 2026 | Category:Domestic

2.Public school examinations 2025  
Results present a mixed picture of improvement and persistent challenges   The Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development has released the October/November 2025 examination results for public schools. The results present a mixed picture, with areas of improvement alongside ...»

Date:31 January 2026 | Category:Domestic

3.I return to the sea when life feels loud
• Finding calm, clarity and balance by the water By Mandy Bertin   There are days when life feels loud – not necessarily in sound, but in expectation. The kind of loudness that comes from responsibilities, constant decision-making, emotional weight, ...»

Date:22 January 2026 | Category:Domestic

4.Navigating the waters: Insights into the Seychelles sea cucumber fishery research 2023-2024
Navigating the waters: Insights into the Seychelles sea cucumber fishery research 2023-2024   There is a need to integrate pressures mounting from environmental changes, socio-economic factors, and fishing practices into ongoing monitoring and management strategies for the Seychelles sea cucumber ...»

Date:20 January 2026 | Category:Domestic

5.Seychelles Judiciary clears 99% of cases in 2025
• 5,933 cases filed, 5,921 completed across courts and tribunals   The Judiciary of Seychelles Annual Report 2025, recently published, provides a detailed statistical overview of cases across the nation’s courts and tribunals for the period December 2024 ...»

Date:13 January 2026 | Category:Domestic

6.Nou Lakaz redefines home living with one-stop solutions in Seychelles
Nou Lakaz redefines home living with one-stop solutions in Seychelles By Sunny Esparon   Opened in 2024, Nou Lakaz has quickly become a go-to destination for home furniture, décor, and homewares in Seychelles. From sofas and tables to customised pieces ...»

Date:12 January 2026 | Category:Business

7.2025 Tourism Seychelles Year in Review
A global adventure in hospitality, sustainability, and growth   In 2025, Seychelles’ tourism sector demonstrated strong and sustained growth, continuing its post‑pandemic recovery and reinforcing its role as the cornerstone of the national economy. The destination surpassed its 2024 visitor ...»

Date:31 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

8.Economic Review 2025
Continued recovery in the domestic economy amid evolving global policy landscape   International developments Global economic activity continued to increase in 2025, albeit at a lower growth rate when compared to the preceding year.  The World Economic Outlook (WEO) ...»

Date:31 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

9.2025 will be world's second or third-hottest year on record, EU scientists say
2025 will be world's second or third-hottest year on record, EU scientists say   By Kate Abnett   This year is set to be the world's second or third-warmest on record, potentially surpassed only by 2024'S record-breaking heat, the European ...»

Date:31 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

10.Nature Seychelles donates drone to obtain data about wetlands
Nature Seychelles donates drone to obtain data about wetlands By Chelsea Laporte   Nature Seychelles, through the European Union funded ‘Wetlands of Hope’ project, yesterday donated a DJI Mavic 4 Pro drone to the department of Energy and Climate Affairs, as part ...»

Date:24 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

11.SFRSA sees a 30% rise in incidents for 2025
SFRSA sees a 30% rise in incidents for 2025   The Seychelles Fire and Rescue Services Agency responded to 267 fire-related and 157 non-fire-related incidents from January to December 2025. During the year, the Seychelles Fire and Rescue Services Agency ...»

Date:23 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

12.National Assembly approves amended Penal Code 2025
The National Assembly on Thursday approved the Penal Code 2025 Bill, as amended, following its third reading. The bill was presented by Vice-President Sebastian Pillay, and at the end of the debate, 16 members voted in favour, four voted against, ...»

Date:20 December 2025 | Category:National Assembly

13.Auditor General submits annual report to National Assembly
Auditor General submits annual report to National Assembly   Auditor General Gamini Herath presented the Report of the Auditor General 2024 to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Azarel Ernesta, on Friday, December 12, 2025. The report serves as ...»

Date:16 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

14.Decoding bull shark behaviour in Seychelles’ coastal waters
Along the northeast coast of Mahé, the Marine Conservation Society Seychelles (MCSS), in collaboration with the Seychelles Fisheries Authority, the Seychelles Ports Authority, and the Oceanographic Research Institute, has embarked on a multi-year study to better understand one of the ...»

Date:15 December 2025 | Category:Environment

15.Seychelles hawksbill’s journey to Kenya surprises scientists
A female hawksbill turtle tagged by researchers from the Save Our Seas Foundation D’Arros Research Centre (SOSF-DRC) in St Joseph Atoll has washed ashore on a beach near Kipini, Kenya. Identified by her flipper tags, the turtle was likely killed ...»

Date:10 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

16. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the biggest scam of this century
Around the world people are falling head over hills for this deceptive money-making scam. Everywhere you turn nowadays people are mentioning AI. There is no such thing as AI per se, we have mechanical movement powered by a fuel or ...»

Date:10 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

17.UN International Anti-Corruption Day, December 9
‘Corruption harms everyone – integrity protects us all’ “As Seychelles joins the world in marking the United Nations International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9, the Anti-Corruption Commission Seychelles reaffirms its unwavering commitment to protecting the integrity of our institutions, strengthening public ...»

Date:09 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

18.Magistrate court dismisses case against Ralph Volcère
Magistrate court dismisses case against Ralph Volcère   The Anse Royale Magistrate’s Court yesterday dismissed the criminal prosecution case against Ralph Volcère, editor and owner of The Seychelles Independent. Mr Volcère was arrested at his home in April 2024 in ...»

Date:02 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

19.7enm konkour literer Antoine Abel
Bann gannyan i resevwar zot pri   Reuben Lespoir, Aneesa Vel ek Michaela Labonte i bann gran gannyan 7enm edisyon konkour pri literer Antoine Abel 2024-2025, organize par Lakademi Kreol Sesel. Sa konpetisyon ti diviz an kat kategori – lapoezi, ...»

Date:01 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

20.ERRATUM
ERRATUM   Seychelles NATION advises readers that the article titled ‘Seychelles tourism soars, surpassing 2024 arrival target’, should have read 2025 instead, while the first parapgraph should read as follows: “Seychelles’ tourism sector has officially exceeded its 2025 visitor arrival ...»

Date:01 December 2025 | Category:Domestic