1.Cutlass Express military exercise assessed after intensive training
By Patrick Joubert   High officers from the Seychelles Defences Forces (SDF) and the American Navy, along with journalists from different local media, were on board the Seychelles Coast Guard (SCG) patrol boat, Topaz, yesterday to watch a board, search, ...»

Date:07 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

2.Outcome of the Q4 2023 Financial Stability Committee discussions
The Financial Stability Committee (FSC) met to discuss matters that may have a bearing on the country’s financial stability observed during the fourth quarter of 2023.   The meeting was held on February 27, 2024. On the global front, the ...»

Date:07 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.Rugby: Cable and Wireless Island Nations Cup
Unbeaten Sharks remain on top   Defending champions Sharks are continuing the 2024 season where they left off last year, maintaining an unbeaten run in their first three matches of the season to remain on top of the Cable & ...»

Date:07 March 2024 | Category:Sport

4.Seychelles hosts 2024 Sids Postal Forum
Seychelles is hosting the 2024 Sids Postal Forum at the Savoy Resort and Spa, Beau Vallon, organised by the Seychelles Postal Services (SPS) in partnership with the Universal Postal Union (UPU). It was the Minister for Finance, National Planning & ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

5.SPA given more enforcement powers though draft regulations
A new set of regulations imparting more enforcement powers to the Seychelles Ports Authority (SPA) is expected to come into force this year, in line with the International Convention on the Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL). The proposed draft ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

6.Seychelles - UAE
Deputy Minister Lootah meets graduates and hints at second programme   Following the successful completion of an intensive Executive Leadership Programme for 27 chief executives and senior officials, sponsored by the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Deputy Minister ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

7.Lancement officiel des « Rencontres Créoles des Seychelles »
«Donner au créole sa juste valeur dans le monde» - SG David André   C'est dans une ambiance vivante que l'activité unique en son genre – les Rencontres Créoles des Seychelles – a été lancée au Centre International des Conférences ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

8.Revving up as rookies and juniors launch 2024 karting season!
The 2024 karting season kicked off in style last Saturday afternoon as the rookie and junior categories roared onto the track amidst unexpectedly glorious weather conditions. After a three-month hiatus, Seychelles karting commenced its 2024 racing calendar with the inaugural ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Sport

9.Seychelles hosts 2024 Sids Postal Forum  
Seychelles is hosting the 2024 Sids Postal Forum at the Savoy Resort and Spa, Beau Vallon, organised by the Seychelles Postal Services (SPS) in partnership with the Universal Postal Union (UPU). It was the Minister for Finance, National Planning & ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

10.SPA given more enforcement powers though draft regulations
A new set of regulations imparting more enforcement powers to the Seychelles Ports Authority (SPA) is expected to come into force this year, in line with the International Convention on the Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL). The proposed draft ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

11.Deputy Minister Lootah meets graduates and hints at second programme
Following the successful completion of an intensive Executive Leadership Programme for 27 chief executives and senior officials, sponsored by the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Deputy Minister Abdulla Nasser Lootah met with them on Monday at the National ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

12.Lancement officiel des « Rencontres Créoles des Seychelles »
Donner au créole sa juste valeur dans le monde» - SG David André   C'est dans une ambiance vivante que l'activité unique en son genre – les Rencontres Créoles des Seychelles – a été lancée au Centre International des Conférences ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

13.Revving up as rookies and juniors launch 2024 karting season!
The 2024 karting season kicked off in style last Saturday afternoon as the rookie and junior categories roared onto the track amidst unexpectedly glorious weather conditions. After a three-month hiatus, Seychelles karting commenced its 2024 racing calendar with the inaugural ...»

Date:06 March 2024 | Category:Sport

14.MLGCA empowers districts to develop innovative community-based programmes
In a bid to enhance community engagement and address national needs effectively, the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs recently organised a comprehensive workshop for district administration teams across Mahé, Praslin and La Digue. The event, held on Monday, ...»

Date:05 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

15.Seychelles’ population now stands at 120,581
The latest figure from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) puts the Seychelles’ population at 120,581, as of December 31, 2023, indicating a growth rate of 0.9 percent over 2022. The new population figure encompasses both Seychellois and ...»

Date:05 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

16.Gran Kaz's support shines light on family struggling after December 7 disaster
Maybelle Ernesta, a resident of La Batie, is among the many individuals whose homes were ravaged by the landslides of December 7, 2023. Gran Kaz's generous contribution provides a glimmer of hope as she works to rebuild her life and ...»

Date:05 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

17.  13th African Games – Accra, Ghana from March 8-23, 2024
Seychelles to compete in six sports disciplines   Seychelles believes in the talents of local athletes and that is why we are going to Accra 2023 to remind the rest of our might, in spite of being the smallest state ...»

Date:05 March 2024 | Category:Sport

18.Aden Grandcourt and Keith Mondon awarded CBS’ Guy Morel High Achievement Scholarship for 2024
The Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) has awarded scholarships for the sixth edition of its Guy Morel High Achievement Scholarship Programme. Aden Grandcourt and Keith Mondon are the recipients of the undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships for 2024, respectively. They received ...»

Date:04 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

19.China – Seychelles
Third cohort of TVET teachers bound for China this week   A third cohort of Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) teachers were presented with their flight tickets to China last Friday, where they will be attending a two-month course  ...»

Date:04 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

20.SRC introduces dedicated return forms and tax payment slip to replace the business activity statement
To encourage compliance towards monthly tax obligations and to further streamline its processes, the Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) has introduced new return forms for each specific tax type and a tax payment slip to be used for all related tax ...»

Date:04 March 2024 | Category:Domestic