1.Airtel Africa CEO honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award in Africa Business Leadership  
Segun Ogunsanya, outgoing CEO of Airtel Africa, has been named winner of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award in the 14th African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) 2024.   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy ...»

Date:11 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

2.Seychelles Tourism minister advocates for regenerative tourism at SIDS4 Conference
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde, actively participated in a tourism event focused on Regenerative Tourism for Resilience on May 29, 2024, at the SIDS4 Conference in Antigua and Barbuda.   To continue reading, please click here ...»

Date:10 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.Tourism Seychelles impresses with strong presence at Riyadh Travel Fair
Building on its ongoing commitment to tapping into the Saudi market, Tourism Seychelles once again left a remarkable impression at the Riyadh Travel Fair 2024, held from May 27 to 29 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre.   ...»

Date:10 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

4.Emirates to fly to Madagascar via Seychelles
Emirates will start four weekly flights between Dubai and Madagascar, with a stop in the Seychelles, from September 3, 2024. The new route aims to enhance connectivity and boost tourism and business travel to Madagascar, supporting the country's goal to ...»

Date:08 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

5.Seychelles introduces revolutionary liquid-based screening test  
Effective June 1, 2024, the Health Care Agency (HCA) has launched the Liquid-Based Cytology ThinPrep Screening Test, marking a significant advancement in women’s health diagnostics in Seychelles. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:08 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

6.Zimbabwean women’s parliamentary caucus delegation meet with key ministers  
As part of the benchmarking visit being carried out by the delegation of women parliamentarians from Zimbabwe, two meetings were held on Thursday June 6, 2024 with the Minister for Youth, Sports and Family, Marie-Celine Zialor and the Minister for ...»

Date:08 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

7.Football : Euro 2024
L’équipe Belge rend hommage au Tintin et son créateur Selon l’Agence France-Presse, pour l’Euro 2024 qui se déroulera du 14 juin au 14 juillet, la Belgique a présenté ses nouveaux maillots domicile et extérieur. To continue reading, please click here ...»

Date:07 June 2024 | Category:Sport

8.U.S. embassy announces 2024 Mandela Washington Fellows
Three promising young leaders from Seychelles have been chosen for the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship Program. The 2024 Fellows – Chirelle Lau Tee, Nisha Chengo and Delroy Finesse – were officially announced at a ceremony hosted by the U.S. ...»

Date:06 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

9.President Ramkalawan congratulates Prime Minister Modi on his re-election
The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, has sent a message of congratulations to the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, H.E. Sri Narendra Modi, for securing a third consecutive term in the 2024 elections. To ...»

Date:06 June 2024 | Category:Presidency

10.Educational institutions learn about the role of SRC internal auditors
The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) has since the beginning of May 2024, met with over ninety students from two secondary schools and one post-secondary institution, as part of its awareness campaign to impart knowledge about the roles, functions and importance ...»

Date:06 June 2024 | Category:Education

11.Prison officials on overseas training
The deputy Commissioner of the Seychelles Prison Service, SP Sam Dodin, is currently attending the SADC Heads of Prisons, Corrections and Penitentiary meeting being held in Livingstone, Namibia from June 3 to 7, 2024.  To continue reading, please click ...»

Date:06 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

12.World Environment Day 2024
Launch of Science fair, Environment display   This year’s Science Fair, which will take place in November, was officially launched yesterday morning to coincide with World Environment Day on June 5. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to ...»

Date:06 June 2024 | Category:Environment

13.2024 Mauritius Winter Swimming Championships
Thierry Payet shines with 6 gold medals   Seventeen-year-old Thierry Payet, a national swimmer from Seychelles currently training and studying at TuksSport High School in South Africa, delivered an impressive performance at the recent Mauritius Winter Swimming Championships, winning eight ...»

Date:06 June 2024 | Category:Sport

14.Football: Madewis Cup – Istres, France, from May 30 to June 2, 2024
Rovers return home with mixed results   The two young Rovers selection returned home on Tuesday after taking part in the prestigious Madewis Cup held in Istres, France, from May 30 to June 2, 2024. To continue reading, please click ...»

Date:06 June 2024 | Category:Sport

15.President Ramkalawan addresses the Korea-Africa Summit 2024
‘Dawn of new opportunities for strategic collaboration’   President Wavel Ramkalawan has described the inaugural 2024 Korea-Africa Summit taking place at Kintex, Ilsan province in South-Korea, as a significant milestone signalling the dawn of new opportunities for strategic collaboration and ...»

Date:05 June 2024 | Category:Presidency

16.La Misère water pollution
Second portion of compensation to be paid on June 19   As announced in the 2024 budget, the government will disburse the first batch payment for the second portion of compensation for La Misère residents affected by polluted water, on ...»

Date:05 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

17.United Seychelles celebrates party’s origin through exhibition
The main opposition political party, United Seychelles (US), which originally started off as the Seychelles People’s United Party (SPUP), is celebrating 60 years of existence from 1964-2024, through an exhibition at the Zonm Lib statue, outside of its headquarters, at ...»

Date:05 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

18.Rue Pierre de Possession
Two-way lane traffic on a one-week trial   Effective June 10, 2024, Rue Pierre de Possession (ex-Francis Rachel) will function as a two way-street for traffic, for a one-week period. It is part of a trial by the Ministry of ...»

Date:05 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

19.Collection of Sooty Tern eggs on Bird Island is illegal
The department of Environment has informed the public that the collection of Sooty Tern (Golet) eggs as per the Birds' Eggs (Collection) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 is in full force effective June 1, 2024. This is an extension of the previous ...»

Date:05 June 2024 | Category:Domestic

20.National Assembly hosts high-level delegation from China
The National Assembly of Seychelles hosted a high-level delegation from China led by Cai Dafeng, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress currently on official visit to Seychelles from June 3 to 5 2024. To continue reading, ...»

Date:05 June 2024 | Category:National Assembly