1.Seychelles ranks 1st in the 2024 Visa Openness Index
Seychelles has once again secured the top spot in the 2024 African Visa Openness Index, reinforcing its position as one of the continent's most welcoming destinations for African travellers. The island nation remains one of the only countries in the ...»

Date:19 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

2.Football
Pascalina Moustache joins Turkish side Bornova Hitab Spor Seychelles’ female professional player Pascalina Moustache is now a member of Turkish side Bornova Hitab Spor, after leaving Lithuanian side FK Saned Joniskis whom she joined in June last year. Unfortunately for ...»

Date:19 February 2025 | Category:Sport

3.Seychelles sees 8 percent decrease in visitor arrivals in January 2025
A total of 26,850 visitors arrived in Seychelles in January 2025, representing a decline of 8 percent compared to January 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. During the same month last year, Seychelles welcomed 29,066 visitors. ...»

Date:18 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

4.Sports Awards of the Year 2024
Best senior male athlete Wallace Dorasamy repeats father’s feat            Aaliyah Palestrini tops the women’s class   Exactly 37 years after his father, former footballer Bernard Dorasamy was crowned as the country’s best male athlete for the year 1988, his ...»

Date:17 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

5.Sports Awards of the Year 2024
Winners give their reactions  On Saturday, the Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort & Casino once again witnessed the crowning of the country’s top male and female athletes who excelled during the 2024 sporting season in both senior and youth categories. ...»

Date:17 February 2025 | Category:Sport

6.Sports Awards of the Year 2024
Crowning ceremony set for this evening   For the second consecutive year, Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort & Casino will once again witness the crowning of the country’s top male and female athletes who excelled during the 2024 sporting season....»

Date:15 February 2025 | Category:Sport

7.Seremoni donn sertifika Lekol Eksepsyonnel
Shanilla Onezime meyer etidyan pour lannen 2024  Par Patrick Joubert  Se Shanilla Onezime, aze 17-an, ki meyer etidyan anzeneral Lekol Eksepsyonnel pour lannen 2024. I ti resevwar son pri yer avek Premyer Danm, Linda Ramkalawan, pandan en seremoni donn sertifika ...»

Date:14 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

8.UNECE Inland Transport Committee Meeting
Seychelles’ Minister for Transport highlights climate resilience and sustainable mobility    Seychelles’ Minister for Transport, Antony Derjacques, joined global leaders at the 87th Annual Session of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in Geneva, Switzerland. Organised by the United Nations Economic ...»

Date:13 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

9.Boxing
Two top boxers leave for Rostov scholarship placement  Two top local boxers left the country on Wednesday morning bound for Rostov-on-Don in Russia for a one-year placement. The pugilists are 2024 boxer of the year and hard-hitting Joshua Cousin, and ...»

Date:13 February 2025 | Category:Sport

10.Corruption Perceptions Index 2024
Seychelles maintains lead as least corrupt country in Africa   By Laura Pillay   Seychelles has once again secured its position as the least corrupt country in Africa, ranking 18th globally in the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) published by ...»

Date:12 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

11.Hope for people with albinism as younginnovator develops organic sunscreen
In a groundbreaking innovation poised to transform lives, 15-year-old Mwape Chimpampa, a Grade 11 pupil from Naboye Secondary School in Kafue District in Zambia, has developed an organic sunscreen to address the dire need for sun protection among people with ...»

Date:11 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

12.Kominike lapolis
Earonn Humphrey i kondannen pour posesyon en drog kontrole   Earonn, Mario Humprey aze 35-an sorti Quatre Bornes, Takamaka in kondann 2-an prizon ek en lanmann 14 mil roupi pour lofans posesyon en drog kontrole. Me ziz ki ti ekout ...»

Date:08 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

13.New SADC PF and GIZ project to enhance accountability and citizen participation
The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) have concluded a joint meeting to discuss steps leading to signing a Grant Agreement to implementa new project titled ‘Enhancing Accountability and Citizen Participation in ...»

Date:07 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

14.Alarming rise in Seychelles’ suicide rates last year  
Suicide rate in Seychelles rose by 80 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to police statistics. In 2023, five individuals chose to end their lives through hanging namely four men and a woman, underscoring a painful truth ...»

Date:06 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

15.Alarming rise in Seychelles’ suicide rates last year  
Suicide rate in Seychelles rose by 80 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to police statistics. In 2023, five individuals chose to end their lives through hanging namely four men and a woman, underscoring a painful truth ...»

Date:06 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

16.President receives Ombudsman annual report for 2024
The Office of the Ombudsman yesterday presented its Annual Report for the year 2024 to President Wavel Ramkalawan at State House. It was the current Ombudsman, Georges Robert, who officially presented the yearly report, titled, ‘Ombudsman, a Bridge to Accountability, ...»

Date:05 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

17.394,691 travel authorisations processed in 2024  
The Seychelles Electronic Border System processed 394,691 travel authorisations during 2024. The system, which has been in place since the pandemic period of 2020/2021, confirmed that it is rare for travellers to arrive in Seychelles without a Travel Authorisation ...»

Date:05 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

18.En rankont avek Evadney Lafortune, en ansyen travayer Vallée de Mai lo Praslin
‘Vallée de Mai i en landrwa merveye’   An 2024, Vallée de Mai ti selebre son 40enm lanniverser, alors mon ti deside rod en ansyen travayer sa rezerv pour mwan fer en pti antretyen avek. Dan pe fer enpe resers, ...»

Date:05 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

19.  2024: P6 National Exams, IGCSE and A-Level results released
‘Performance remains a concern,’ says Ministry of Education   The Ministry of Education shared the analysis of the Primary Six National Exams, IGCSE and A-Level results yesterday. The ministry noted that the 2024 examination results show a slight improvement ...»

Date:04 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

20.21 retired health professionals honoured
The Health Care Agency has recognised 21 health professionals who retired in 2023 and 2024 for their hard work and dedication which have contributed significantly to the country’s health system. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles ...»

Date:04 February 2025 | Category:Domestic