1.New autism support scheme for previously ineligible families
New autism support scheme for previously ineligible families By Sunny Esparon   Parents whose children did not meet medical assessment criteria for support between November 2024 and June 2026 will now be eligible for assistance under the Children Neurodivergent Disorder ...»

Date:12 August 2026 | Category:Domestic

2.President Herminie congratulates karatekas Samuel Fanny, Phillip Moustache
President Herminie congratulates karatekas Samuel Fanny, Phillip Moustache   President Patrick Herminie yesterday morning received Samuel Fanny and Phillip Moustache, members of Seychelles' Kyokushin Karate School, following their historic achievement at the 2nd World Kyokushin-Ryu Open Karate Championships held in ...»

Date:12 August 2026 | Category:Domestic

3.Seychelles, IOM strengthen ties on migration and diaspora policy
Seychelles, IOM strengthen ties on migration and diaspora policy   The Minister for Foreign Affairs & the Diaspora, Barry Faure, on Thursday received the regional director of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) for Eastern, Horn and Southern Africa, Frantz ...»

Date:08 August 2026 | Category:Domestic

4.Former ComPol Ted Barbe testifies at prison riot inquiry
Former ComPol Ted Barbe testifies at prison riot inquiry   Former Commissioner of Police (ComPol) Ted Barbe was the sole witness to testify yesterday (August 5, 2026) during the open deliberations of the Commission of Inquiry into the Montagne Posée ...»

Date:06 August 2026 | Category:Domestic

5.Commission hears SIS role in 2024 prison riot
Commission hears SIS role in 2024 prison riot   Former director general of the Seychelles Intelligence Services (SIS), Benediste Hoareau, was the sole witness to testify yesterday (August 4, 2026) during the open deliberations of the Commission of Inquiry into ...»

Date:05 August 2026 | Category:Domestic

6.Montagne Posée prison riot inquiry
Prison commissioner and army captain testify   Commissioner of Prison Antoine Denousse and army captain Luke Fonseka of the Seychelles Defence Forces testified during the open deliberations of the Commission of Inquiry into the Montagne Posée prison riot of December ...»

Date:04 August 2026 | Category:Domestic

7.Montagne Posée Prison riot inquiry
Sisters maintain former President named four officers linked to father's death  During yesterday's session of the Commission of Inquiry into the Montagne Posée prison riot of December 5, 2024, held at the Palais de Justice on Île du Port, three ...»

Date:01 August 2026 | Category:Domestic

8.Montagne Posée prison riot inquiry
ASP Marie details chaotic prison operation   Two witnesses – one testifying in open deliberations and the other in camera – appeared yesterday,  July 30, 2026, before the Commission of Inquiry into the Montagne Posée prison events of December ...»

Date:31 July 2026 | Category:Domestic

9.CBS board charts roadmap at 2026 retreat
CBS board charts roadmap at 2026 retreat   The board of directors of the Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) held a two‑day retreat from July 24–25, 2026 at L’Escale Resort & Spa under the theme ‘Shaping the Future Together: Strategic ...»

Date:29 July 2026 | Category:Domestic

10.Daniel Francourt opens a new chapter with debut album Laport Mon Lenspirasyon
After years of captivating audiences with his distinctive voice and memorable songs, Seychellois artist Daniel Francourt is reaching a major milestone with the release of his first full‑length album, Laport Mon Lenspirasyon. The project not only marks a new chapter ...»

Date:23 July 2026 | Category:Domestic

11.Football : Coupe du monde 2026
L’Espagne, un champion pas comme les autres Les rideaux sont tombés sur la 23e édition de la Coupe du monde 2026 et c’est l’Espagne qui a été sacrée championne du monde après une performance royale et impressionnante. Et surtout, c’est ...»

Date:21 July 2026 | Category:Sport

12.National Assembly
FPAC questions Seychelles Maritime Academy By Mandy Bertin   The Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) appeared before the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) in the National Assembly on Thursday to address findings raised in the Auditor General’s 2024 report. Transferred ...»

Date:18 July 2026 | Category:National Assembly

13.National Sports Council (NSC) Forum 2026
Seychelles still awaits new national sports policy as stakeholders discuss future direction   Despite bringing together the country's key sporting stakeholders to discuss the future of sports, the 2026 National Sports Forum concluded with Seychelles still awaiting an approved National ...»

Date:13 July 2026 | Category:Sport

14.Court of Appeal overturns human trafficking conviction against Nizam Uddin Ahmed
The conviction of Nizam Uddin Ahmed on charges of human trafficking has been overturned by the Court of Appeal of Seychelles, bringing an end to a case that has attracted public attention since his conviction in the Supreme Court. On ...»

Date:11 July 2026 | Category:Domestic

15.Ministry of Health extends the HPV catch-up vaccination campaign to boys and men up to 45 years
The Ministry of Health is extending the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Catch-Up Vaccination Campaign, launched in September 2025, to include boys and men who missed the HPV vaccine since its introduction for boys in 2024, as well as men up to ...»

Date:08 July 2026 | Category:Domestic

16.Police inspector testifies before Commission on Montagne Posée prison riot
Police inspector testifies before Commission on Montagne Posée prison riot By Mandy Bertin   Another witness from the Seychelles Police Force appeared yesterday before the Commission of Inquiry into the Montagne Posée prison riot of December 5, 2024. Inspector Davis ...»

Date:01 July 2026 | Category:Domestic

17.Ombudsman and SHRC seek Constitutional Court ruling on prison inquiry
Ombudsman and SHRC seek Constitutional Court ruling on prison inquiry   The Ombudsman and the Seychelles Human Rights Commission (SHRC) have filed a petition before the Constitutional Court of Seychelles seeking the determination of constitutional questions arising from the establishment ...»

Date:01 July 2026 | Category:Domestic

18.Former President Ramkalawan urges truth and reform after Montagne Posée riot
Former President Ramkalawan urges truth and reform after Montagne Posée riot By Mandy Bertin   Former President Wavel Ramkalawan appeared yesterday before the Commission of Inquiry into the Montagne Posée prison riot of December 5, 2024, to give his testimony. ...»

Date:26 June 2026 | Category:Domestic

19.ARID calls for action against torture on UN International Day
ARID calls for action against torture on UN International Day   “June 26 is globally recognised as the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. Torture and other forms of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment are strictly ...»

Date:26 June 2026 | Category:Domestic

20.Montagne Posée prison riot inquiry
Former Deputy Commissioner testifies   Francis Songoire, former Deputy Commissioner of Police, was the sole witness to testify yesterday before the Commission of Inquiry into the Montagne Posée prison riot of December 5, 2024. Mr Songoire explained that he was ...»

Date:25 June 2026 | Category:Domestic