1.Letter to the Editor:  
Clarifying the situation at the Seychelles Tennis Association   Dear Editor,   In response to the recent article in TODAY in Seychelles newspaper on November 21, 2024, I want to shed light on the ongoing issues within the Seychelles Tennis ...»

Date:13 December 2024 | Category:Sport

2.Supplementary appropriation bill approved by National Assembly
The Supplementary Appropriation Bill (2024) which regularises expenditures incurred by the government in 2023 was approved by the National Assembly on Tuesday.  To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:12 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.National Assembly approves new tax-related amendments
The National Assembly yesterday approved the Revenue Administration (Amendment) Bill, 2024 which seeks to enhance the effectiveness of the Revenue Administration Act.  To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:11 December 2024 | Category:National Assembly

4.Minister Francourt presents Seychelles’ second periodic report on migrant workers at Geneva gathering
The Minister for Employment and Social Affairs, Patricia Francourt, led Seychelles’ delegation at the 39th Session of the ‘Committee on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their Families’, which took place from December 5 ...»

Date:11 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

5.Boxing: Yves Arrighi Indian Ocean Gala 2024
Jade Micock wins by RSC to clinch ‘Best overall boxer’ title After losing in the quarterfinal at the International Boxing Association Youth World Boxing Championships in Budva, Montenegro las month, young local boxing sensation Jade Micock adjusted his punches and ...»

Date:11 December 2024 | Category:Sport

6.Former Minister William Herminie passes away  
Former Minister William Edward Herminie has died, Seychelles NATION has learned. He passed away yesterday evening – December 9, 2024. Born on August 10, 1957, Mr Herminie was 67 years old. He was a trained lawyer in civil law, commercial ...»

Date:10 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

7.Seychelles Fashion Week 2024 ends with resounding success
          Celebrates talent, diversity, creativity in the fashion world   The curtains have officially closed on the 7th Seychelles Fashion Week, and this year’s event has been nothing short of extraordinary. Held from November 26 to 29, ...»

Date:10 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

8.Atelier intensif sur la médiation culturelle autour du livre et de la lecture  
35 bibliothécaires des Seychelles formés   Du 3 au 7 décembre 2024, 35 bibliothécaires des Seychelles ont participé à un atelier intensif de cinq jours axé sur la médiation culturelle, le livre et la lecture. Cette formation, dédiée à renforcer ...»

Date:10 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

9.Seychelles Challenge and Outward Bounds Association: Mahé Crazy Challenge 2024
Winners receive their prizes Over the 20 years that the Mahé Crazy Challenge has been taking place, there has been gradual improvement by female participants who have recently rubbed shoulders with their male counterparts, and in several cases surpassed them. ...»

Date:10 December 2024 | Category:Sport

10.Sports 4 Schools Association (S4SA) awards ceremony 2024
Tyrone Arnephy, Faith Cadeau best athletes   Pointe Larue primary wins top prize   Tyrone Arnephy and Faith Cadeau have been voted the best boy and girl athletes, while the Pointe Larue primary emerged as the grand winner during the ...»

Date:10 December 2024 | Category:Sport

11.Public holiday on Monday
Seychelles NATION will not be published on Monday December 9 which is being taken as a public holiday because the Feast of the Immaculate Conception falls tomorrow, Sunday December 8. The next issue of the paper will appear on Tuesday ...»

Date:07 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

12.School for the Deaf ends school year on a high note
The students of the School for the Deaf concluded the 2024 school year with a sense of pride and accomplishment. To celebrate the end of the school year, the students had a lucky dip, which generated a lot of excitement. ...»

Date:07 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

13.  Arid calls for detailed investigation into riot at Montagne Posée Prison 
The Association for Rights, Information and Democracy has called for a detailed investigation into the riot at Montagne Posée prison on December 5, 2024.  In a press release issued on Thursday, the association expressed concern over the frequency of ...»

Date:07 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

14.Eden Bleu Hotel – Localisation in action  
Earlier this year we featured a number of Seychellois who are excelling in management positions in the hospitality sector on Praslin. Now, as we approach the end of the year and a time of traditional reflection, we begin this final ...»

Date:07 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

15.New legislation geared towards securities dealers approved
Securities dealers based in Seychelles will as from January 1, 2025 be governed by a new legislation, the Securities (Amendment) Bill, 2024. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy ...»

Date:06 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

16.Karting
SKA celebrates 2024 champions at prize-giving ceremony   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:06 December 2024 | Category:Sport

17.National Assembly marks World Aids Day
The National Assembly’s Communicable Diseases, HIV/Aids, and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights Committee this week organised a brief ceremony and exhibition to mark World Aids Day, observed on December 1, 2024. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to ...»

Date:05 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

18.Business tax amendment approved by National Assembly
The National Assembly yesterday approved the Business Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2024 which sets out to improve the business environment. The Bill proposes various changes, namely, amendments to give more clarity on certain provisions in the business tax law, amendments to ...»

Date:05 December 2024 | Category:Domestic

19.National Assembly approves VAT amendment bill to curtail abuses
A series of reforms will be implemented in the value-added tax system as from next year, with the National Assembly’s approval of the Value-added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2024. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:05 December 2024 | Category:National Assembly

20.National Assembly approves salary increase for constitutional appointees
The National Assembly has given its green light for a ten percent salary increase for constitutional appointees, with the approval of the Public Service Salary (Amendment) Bill (2024). To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:04 December 2024 | Category:Domestic