1.Work yet to start on hotel development on Assomption  
No work has started on Assomption Island in connection with the hotel development whose construction phase is expected to begin by the end of October 2024.The statement was made by the chief executive of the Islands Development Company (IDC), ...»

Date:26 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

2.Seychelles Maritime Week 2024 officially launched
The Seychelles Maritime week 2024 was officially launched yesterday morning at the Savoy Restaurant & Spa by the Minister for Fisheries and Blue economy, Jean François Ferrari. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:26 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.Seychelles attends United Cultures Forum in St Petersburg
Deepens youth development in arts and cultural cooperation with Russia   Seychelles’ Minister for Youth, Sports and Family, Marie-Celine Zialor, led a delegation to the United Cultures Forum, held in St Petersburg, Russia, from September 12 to 15, 2024. The ...»

Date:26 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

4.2024 Lospitalite Competition showcases youth talent in tourism  
The 2024 Lospitalite Tourism Clubs Competition, a key event  on Seychelles' Tourism department’s annual events calendar, unfolded between August 5 and and September 24, and will conclude  in a grand awards ceremony scheduled for September 30. To continue reading, please ...»

Date:26 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

5.2024 Optimist African Championship – October 12-19, 2024 
Seychelles chosen for second 'Opti-Experience'   Following the successful hosting of the 2019 Optimist African Championship, Seychelles has once again been entrusted by the International Optimist Dinghy Association to host this year’s version of the championship which will take place ...»

Date:26 September 2024 | Category:Sport

6.Minister Radegonde attends 24th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde, participated in the Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting on September 23, 2024, held on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles ...»

Date:25 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

7.CBS maintains monetary policy at 1.75% for Q4 2024
The board of the Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) has decided to maintain an accommodative monetary policy stance, keeping the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 1.75 percent for the fourth quarter of 2024. The governor of the Central Bank, ...»

Date:25 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

8.Karting:
Glorious racing in round 7 Round seven of the 2024 karting championship delivered thrilling actions under ideal weather conditions, setting the stage for intense battles across all six categories. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s ...»

Date:25 September 2024 | Category:Sport

9.Association of Ports of the Indian Ocean Islands hosts 2024 AGM
• Sony Payet re-elected as president   The chief executive of the Seychelles Ports Authority, Sony Payet was yesterday re-elected President of the Association of Ports of the Indian Ocean Islands.   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe ...»

Date:24 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

10.Reflecting on Richard Mathiot’s appointment as director at STA
In a recent development for the Seychelles Tourism Academy (STA) this year, Mr Richard Mathiot officially assumed the role of Director on September 1, 2024. His appointment followed a period as Interim Director, a position he had held since June ...»

Date:24 September 2024 | Category:Tourism

11.World Rivers Day 2024
A global celebration of waterways   World Rivers Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of September. Since its inception in 2005, this event has grown into a global movement, with millions of people in up to 100 countries coming ...»

Date:24 September 2024 | Category:Environment

12.Deaf Week 2024
National Assembly to debate on sign language motion To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy   ...»

Date:23 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

13.Kominike Lapolis
Lapolis i rikord wityenm aksidan fatal pour 2024 To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy ...»

Date:23 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

14.First Global Robotics Challenge 2024
All systems are go for Team Seychelles  By Anika Cathene To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy ...»

Date:21 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

15.National Assembly approves hate speech and crimes bill
The National Assembly approved the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill 2024 providing for hate speech and hate crimes on Wednesday. Eighteen members voted to approve the bill, while eight voted against.   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to ...»

Date:20 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

16.Hate speech bill suppresses freedom of speech, says Arid  
The Association for Rights, Information and Democracy said it is categorically against the proposed Bill on ‘hate speech’, which was passed in the National Assembly (Penal Code Amendments 2024) on Wednesday, as it is a direct infringement on freedom of ...»

Date:20 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

17.Seychelles to host Maritime Week 2024
The Seychelles Ports Authority is this year hosting the Maritime Week 2024; the biggest ports and logistics trade event throughout the East African and Indian Ocean region.   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:20 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

18.14e Forum économique des îles de l’Océan Indien
« Produire Régional » au cœur de la grand-messe économique à Mayotte du 5 au 7 novembre 2024   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy ...»

Date:20 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

19.Joining hands to advance modernisation and build a community with a shared future
Chinese Ambassador Lin Nan talks about the outcome of 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation On September 4-5, the Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was successfully held in Beijing. It was a big friendly gathering ...»

Date:19 September 2024 | Category:Domestic

20.Célébration spéciale pour clôturer les Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de Paris 2024
Une célébration spéciale a été organisée par l’Ambassade de France aux Seychelles pour marquer la fin des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de Paris 2024, le week-end dernier. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:19 September 2024 | Category:Sport