1.FSSD committee meets with Agriculture minister
The National Assembly’s Food Security and Sustainable Development (FSSD) Committee led by its chairperson, Hon. Flory Larue, on Thursday May 16, 2024 met with the Minister for Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Flavien Joubert.     To continue reading, please ...»

Date:24 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

2.President Ramkalawan to attend SID4 and Korea-Africa Summit
  President Wavel Ramkalawan will join other small island state leaders and decision-makers at the Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) to be held in Antigua and Barbuda from May 23 to June 3, 2024.   To ...»

Date:23 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.SADC PF standing committee meets over food security and sustainable agriculture
The SADC PF Standing Committee on Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources (FANR) held its meeting from May 19 - 21, 2024   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:22 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

4.Swimming: Winter National Championships 2024
Mahe Skimmers Sports Club at the regional rendez-vous with 17 swimmers   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy   ...»

Date:22 May 2024 | Category:Sport

5.Blue Economy department attends 35th Sherpa meeting
The department of the Blue Economy attended the 35th Sherpa Meeting held in Paris, France from May 14-16, 2024.   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:21 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

6.National Sports Council (NSC) Forum 2024
‘Sport is the business of saving lives,’ says Minister Zialor   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy ...»

Date:20 May 2024 | Category:Sport

7.Elections set for September 27, 2025 pending Assembly approval
By Anika Cathene   The Seychelles’ cabinet of ministers has approved the Constitution (Eleventh Amendment) Bill 2024, which establishes fixed date for Presidential and National Assembly elections and certain other amendments. This was during its weekly Wednesday meeting chaired by ...»

Date:17 May 2024 | Category:Presidency

8.Trade department and SRC host consultative meeting for VAT reform
The Department of Trade and the Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) has announced a series of consultative meetings related to the Value Added Tax (VAT) reform, effective May 23, 2024.  To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles ...»

Date:17 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

9.Importation of goods:
SI 40 simply formalising existing practice for commercial goods   Principal secretary for Trade Francis Lebon yesterday clarified that Statutory Instrument (SI) 40 of 2024, the Customs Management (Importation of Goods through Post or Courier) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024, does not ...»

Date:16 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

10.International Day of Families
Men reflect on their key role in the family   By Vidya Gappy   2024 marks the 30th anniversary of the International Year of the Family. The theme for International Day of Families this year is 'Families and Climate Change'. ...»

Date:16 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

11.Closure of 2023-2024 cruise ship season
Seychelles welcomes 68,000  visitors from 38 crusie ships   By Vidya Gappy   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e ...»

Date:15 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

12.La Foire de Paris 2024
Rita Romain et Marie Thérèse Brassel des Seychelles font danser le public parisien    To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy ...»

Date:15 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

13.Seychelles Tourism minister engages in high-level panel discussion on the future of island tourism at ATM Dubai
On Monday, May 6, 2024, amid the vibrant atmosphere of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the stage was set for an insightful panel discussion on ‘The New Age of Island Tourism’.    To continue reading, please click here to ...»

Date:15 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

14.Airtel Africa posts resilient annual results amid economic challenges
Airtel Africa plc has reported a robust performance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, despite facing significant economic and currency challenges, particularly in its largest market, Nigeria.   To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles ...»

Date:15 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

15.National Assembly starts second term
The National Assembly resumed its second term yesterday morning after a three-week recess. Yesterday’s work included a Private Notice Question by the leader of the opposition, Sebastien Pillay, to Internal Affairs minister, on the explosion at CCCL on December 7, ...»

Date:15 May 2024 | Category:National Assembly

16.Parliamentary delegation attends plenary of AP-COI
From May 2 to 3, 2024, a parliamentary delegation headed by the deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Gervais Henrie, took part in the plenary of the ‘Association des Parlements des Etats Membres de la Commission de l’Océan Indien’ ...»

Date:13 May 2024 | Category:National Assembly

17.Health minister’s message on International Nurse’s Day
‘Investing in the nursing profession is essential for the future of healthcare’   “I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all our nurses across our country on this International Nurses Day 2024. Your tireless dedication, compassion, ...»

Date:13 May 2024 | Category:Health

18.Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (Anoca) Zone 7 Games
Seychelles finish third behind Madagascar and Mauritius            The swimmers uphold national flag   The 2024 Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (Anoca) Games for Zone seven officially ended last Friday, and after four days of competitions, Team ...»

Date:13 May 2024 | Category:Sport

19.New Indian airline to start operations to Seychelles
IndiGO Airline, one of the fastest growing Indian air carriers, intends to launch flights to Seychelles in October 2024. The airline is expected to conduct three weekly flights to the archipelago.  To continue reading, please click here to subscribe ...»

Date:11 May 2024 | Category:Domestic

20.  International Nurses Day 2024
LDS expresses gratitude to nurses for their bravery and selflessness   “On the occasion of the International Nurses Day on May 12, Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) wishes to express gratitude to all the nurses who are working around the clock ...»

Date:11 May 2024 | Category:Domestic