1.Import and export services to transition to monServis Portal on May 1, 2026
The Seychelles Trade Division has announced that the Import and Export (IE) permit online service will officially migrate from the E-Services Gateway to the government’s modern monServis portal effective May 1, 2026. The announcement was made during a press conference ...»

Date:25 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

2.FinTech Afro-Eurasia Summit 2026
Compiled by Sunny Esparon Can Seychelles turn caution into opportunity on the blockchain stage?   Seychelles has long adopted a careful approach to emerging technologies, particularly in the realm of virtual assets and blockchain. While many jurisdictions rushed to embrace ...»

Date:24 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

3.Seychelles records driest year in decade amid extreme weather patterns
Seychelles records driest year in decade amid extreme weather patterns By Sunny Esparon   The National Bureau of Statistics has released new meteorological data highlighting significant weather extremes in Seychelles during 2025, with the country experiencing its lowest annual rainfall ...»

Date:23 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

4.LEVANTAY : une nouvelle dynamique au service de la communauté et du patrimoine culturel
Samedi dernier, l’association LEVANTAY, portée par l’élan de L’Éventail fondée en novembre 2024, a franchi une étape importante de son développement en organisant une assemblée générale extraordinaire suivie d’une assemblée générale élective. Cette double rencontre, tenue dans une atmosphère à ...»

Date:22 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

5.Exploring ocean cultures: Prof. Rosabelle Boswell brings global research to Seychelles
Exploring ocean cultures: Prof. Rosabelle Boswell brings global research to Seychelles   Last Friday, Seychelles had the privilege of welcoming Rosabelle Boswell, a leading anthropologist and Research Chair in Ocean Cultures and Heritage, to share and reflect on the research ...»

Date:20 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

6.Tourism Seychelles and Air Seychelles boost Italian connectivity with new direct Rome route
Tourism Seychelles and Air Seychelles are strengthening connectivity with the Italian market following a recent sales mission in Rome, held alongside the launch of a new direct air route between Rome Fiumicino and Mahé. Conducted in March in collaboration with ...»

Date:11 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

7.SRC strengthens audit capacity through Tax Inspectors Without Borders programme
Seychelles, through the Seychelles Revenue Commission has launched its third Tax Inspectors Without Borders programme, a joint initiative of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the United Nations Development Programme. The one-year programme launched virtually on Tuesday, aims ...»

Date:09 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

8. Dr Ibrahim Norbert Richard nouveau Secrétaire général à la Commission de l’Océan Indien
La Commission de l’Océan Indien (COI) a un nouveau secrétaire général. Réunis en session extraordinaire ce mardi 7 avril, les membres du Conseil des ministres ont procédé à la nomination du Dr Ibrahim Norbert Richard à la tête du Secrétariat ...»

Date:09 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

9.Basketball  
Seychelles Basketball Federation sparks debate with new 3x3 coaching call            Is Guy Hall getting the boot?   As the standard of Seychelles sport continues to decline, both in terms of performance on the field and administrative management, controversy ...»

Date:09 April 2026 | Category:Sport

10.Dates for FPAC public hearing on OAG 2024 report announced
Public hearings of the Auditor General 2024 report are set for Monday May 4 to Monday May 11, 2026. This was announced by the National Assembly yesterday. The public hearing by the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) chaired by ...»

Date:08 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

11.Kyokushin karate’s 36th annual karate training camp
Kyokushin karate builds strength and spirit at annual camp The Kyokushin Karate School organised its 36th annual karate training camp over the Easter weekend on Praslin, with the involvement of 54 members, including three foreigners from China and Mauritius. Another ...»

Date:08 April 2026 | Category:Sport

12.Maxim Behar becomes first Seychellois to graduate from full NASA astronaut training
Maxim Behar, Seychelles Honorary Consul General in Bulgaria, has graduated successfully from the NASA Astronauts programme at the Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Mr Behar graduated with distinction from this programme at the centre, which prepares astronauts and ...»

Date:07 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

13.National Assembly
FPAC prepares for public hearing of Auditor General’s 2024 report  The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly, chaired by the leader of the opposition Hon. Bernard Georges, convened a committee preparatory meeting on Thursday April 2, 2026. ...»

Date:07 April 2026 | Category:Domestic

14.Public urged to respect sea turtle protection laws in Seychelles
Public urged to respect sea turtle protection laws in Seychelles   The public is reminded that sea turtles in Seychelles are protected under the Wild Animals and Birds Protection Act. 1961 (WABPA), which prohibits harming, disturbing, catching, injuring, killing, selling, ...»

Date:30 March 2026 | Category:Domestic

15.Local Community
Crime cases fall in final quarter of 2025, but theft and fraud show increase  Crime cases recorded in Seychelles declined in the final quarter of 2025, according to the latest Crime, Justice and Security statistics bulletin released by the National ...»

Date:28 March 2026 | Category:Domestic

16.Gilbert Nourrice promoted to deputy chief fire officer
Gilbert Nourrice promoted to deputy chief fire officer   The Seychelles Fire and Rescue Services Agency has promoted Gilbert Nourrice to the position of deputy chief fire officer. Mr Nourrice was officially promoted on Thursday March 26, 2026, by chief ...»

Date:27 March 2026 | Category:Domestic

17.Arid welcomes Commission of Inquiry into December 2024 prison riot
Arid welcomes Commission of Inquiry into December 2024 prison riot   The Association for Rights, Information and Democracy has welcomed the government’s decision to establish a commission of inquiry to investigate the December 2024 prison riot. “The Association for Rights, ...»

Date:27 March 2026 | Category:Domestic

18.Commission of Inquiry into prison riot officially sworn in
Commission of Inquiry into prison riot officially sworn in   The three members of the newly established Commission of Inquiry into the prison riot at Montagne Posée were officially sworn in during a brief ceremony held at State House yesterday ...»

Date:26 March 2026 | Category:Domestic

19.Women’s representation in parliament sees sluggish gains
As of January 1, 2026, women hold 27.5 percent of national parliamentary seats worldwide, up modestly from 27.2 percentin 2025, according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union report Women in parliament 2025. This 0.3 percentage point increase matches 2024’s ...»

Date:21 March 2026 | Category:Domestic

20.International Women’s Day 2026: Celebrating Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Rose-Quatr
‘I truly believe in our ability to do better as a continent’   International Women’s Day is both a celebration and a call to reflection – a moment to honour women’s achievements while recognising the resilience, leadership, and vision that ...»

Date:12 March 2026 | Category:Domestic