1.MLS party formally objects to Private Member’s Bill
 Warns of Constitutional breach and threat to democracy   Mouvman Lavwa Seselwa has formally objected to Private Member’s Bill No. 2 of 2025, to the electoral commission, which proposes a controversial amendment to Section 29A of the Political Parties (Registration ...»

Date:09 June 2025 | Category:Domestic

2.World Bank trains LWMA staff on landfill gas management
Capacity-building initiative supports Seychelles’ waste sector reforms   The World Bank last month held a targeted training session for staff of the Landscape and Waste Management Agency, focusing on landfill gas management as part of the Seychelles Solid Waste Management ...»

Date:09 June 2025 | Category:Domestic

3.Football – Nations League
'Genius' Yamal & all-time classic - why Spain are World Cup favourites Spain and France played out a Nations League semi-final game for the ages with a scoreline that looks like it belongs in a penalty shootout. The 5-4 win ...»

Date:07 June 2025 | Category:Domestic

4.Chengdu-Seychelles direct flights to commence in July
Chengdu-Seychelles direct flights to commence in July   Seychelles will, as from July 2025, welcome direct seasonal flights from Chengdu to Seychelles, operated by Sichuan Airlines. This follows the successful charter flight in November 2024, and is part of ongoing efforts ...»

Date:04 June 2025 | Category:Domestic

5.Football: Seychelles Football Federation (SFF) Award Ceremony
‘The Absa Bank Seychelles and SFF partnership will remain’   The strong, ongoing partnership between the Absa Bank Seychelles and the Seychelles Football Federation (SFF) will remain, the bank’s finance director, Mweli Ndaba, has said. Mr Ndaba was speaking at ...»

Date:02 June 2025 | Category:Sport

6.𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐬’ 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐬’ 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬   President Wavel Ramkalawan, accompanied by First Lady Linda Ramkalawan, hosted a prestigious ceremony at State House yesterday morning to honour Seychelles’ highest achievers in the 2024 Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level examinations.   To ...»

Date:31 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

7.𝐒𝐞𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐅𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐒𝐅𝐅) 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒-𝟐𝟓 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐝
𝐒𝐞𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐅𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐒𝐅𝐅) 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒-𝟐𝟓 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐝     Despite some difficulties during the 2024-2025 season, the Seychelles Football Federation (SFF) managed to complete all the matches in all the leagues, making it ...»

Date:31 May 2025 | Category:Sport

8.SPA, DRMD strengthen ties for national resilience
 A new era of collaboration   In response to the growing climate and disaster-related risks, the Seychelles Planning Authority and the Disaster Risk Management Division have embarked on a multi-faceted collaboration aimed at strengthening national disaster resilience. Key to this ...»

Date:30 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

9.Over 2,000 youths registered as first-time voters since 2020
Over 2,000 youths registered as first-time voters since 2020   The Electoral Commission of Seychelles (ECS) has confirmed that 2,126 young people – classified as first-time voters – have registered on the electoral register from the 2020 elections ...»

Date:29 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

10.Seychelles Maritime Academy Graduation 2023-2024
Eliel Meriza stands out   By Chelsea Laporte   It was with great pride and joy that Eliel Meriza accepted the President’s Cup yesterday afternoon, after being named the outstanding student for the 2023-2024 cohort of the Seychelles Maritime Academy. ...»

Date:28 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

11.Bel Ombre school celebrates 20th anniversary
Bel Ombre school celebrates 20th anniversary   Built in 2005, Bel Ombre primary school is celebrating 20 years of existence. A formal ceremony was held yesterday not only to mark this milestone but also to honour former head teachers and ...»

Date:28 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

12.Nouvobanq’s choir donates wheelchair to 10-year-old Carlos Victorine
Nouvobanq’s choir donates wheelchair to 10-year-old Carlos Victorine   In a moving ceremony held on Saturday at the Anse Boileau district administration office, Nouvobanq’s choir officially handed over a wheelchair to Carlos Victorine, a 10-year-old boy living with Myasthenia Gravis, ...»

Date:28 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

13.International Tea Day
Sri Lanka is Seychelles’ primary source of tea Compiled by Sunny Esparon   In 2024, Sri Lanka emerged as the primary source of tea for Seychelles, contributing more than half of the total tea imported. This was revealed in a ...»

Date:27 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

14.Football: Madewis Cup 2025
Rovers FC U-13 Elite Programme embarks on prestigious French tour   Rovers FC have proudly announced that the U-13 Elite Programme squad will depart for France on June 1 for a three-week expedition to compete in the renowned Madewis Cup ...»

Date:27 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

15.Independent School: IGCSE Class of 2024 graduate
Independent School: IGCSE Class of 2024 graduate By Sunny Esparon   The Independent School IGCSE Class of 2024 graduated on Saturday afternoon at the school’s hall where the 39 students received their certificates. Three outstanding students achieved notable academic success. Ceetra ...»

Date:26 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

16.Sals graduation 2023-2024 cohort
Ashaelle Bastienne wins President’s Cup   By Anika Cathene   Ashaelle Bastienne is the outstanding student for the 2023 to 2024 cohort of Seychelles School of Advanced Level Studies. She received the President’s Cup from the Head of State, President ...»

Date:24 May 2025 | Category:Education

17.Kominike Lapolis
Neddy Florentine i ganny sarze dan en ka vol an servan vyolans   Lakour mazistra in formelman sarz Neddy Florentine aze 42-an sorti Beau Vallon, pour en ka vol an servan vyolans. Florentine ti komet sa lofans le 12 Me ...»

Date:24 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

18.Cruise ship season ends
• Registers a fall in port calls, number of passengers   There was a reduction in the number of port calls by cruise ships in Port Victoria, resulting also in a decrease in the number of passengers for the 2024-2025 ...»

Date:23 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

19.ECOFISH programme holds its 6th steering committee chaired by SADC
ECOFISH programme holds its 6th steering committee chaired by SADC   The sixth steering committee of the ECOFISH programme was held in Gaborone, Botswana, on May 15. It was chaired by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in the presence ...»

Date:23 May 2025 | Category:Domestic

20.A record year for bird records
A record year for bird records   By Adrian Skerrett Every year, rare migratory birds arrive in Seychelles. Seychelles Bird Records Committee (SBRC) collects and authenticates sightings of these rare birds and makes the information freely available. In 2024, 155 ...»

Date:19 May 2025 | Category:Environment