1.Magistrate court dismisses case against Ralph Volcère
Magistrate court dismisses case against Ralph Volcère   The Anse Royale Magistrate’s Court yesterday dismissed the criminal prosecution case against Ralph Volcère, editor and owner of The Seychelles Independent. Mr Volcère was arrested at his home in April 2024 in ...»

Date:02 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

2.7enm konkour literer Antoine Abel
Bann gannyan i resevwar zot pri   Reuben Lespoir, Aneesa Vel ek Michaela Labonte i bann gran gannyan 7enm edisyon konkour pri literer Antoine Abel 2024-2025, organize par Lakademi Kreol Sesel. Sa konpetisyon ti diviz an kat kategori – lapoezi, ...»

Date:01 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

3.ERRATUM
ERRATUM   Seychelles NATION advises readers that the article titled ‘Seychelles tourism soars, surpassing 2024 arrival target’, should have read 2025 instead, while the first parapgraph should read as follows: “Seychelles’ tourism sector has officially exceeded its 2025 visitor arrival ...»

Date:01 December 2025 | Category:Domestic

4.Seychelles tourism soars, surpassing 2024 arrival target
Seychelles’ tourism sector has officially exceeded its 2024 visitor arrival target, recording 354,034 arrivals as of Week 47, four weeks ahead of year-end. This marks a 12% increase compared to the 316,800 arrivals recorded during the same period ...»

Date:29 November 2025 | Category:Domestic

5.Chinese delegation pays courtesy call on LGB Sylvanne Lemiel
A delegation from the Chinese embassy in Seychelles led by Chargé d’Affaires Mu Jianfeng yesterday paid a courtesy call on the leader of government business in the National Assembly, Sylvanne Lemiel. The meeting commenced with counsellor Mu extending congratulations to ...»

Date:22 November 2025 | Category:Domestic

6.L'Alliance Française des Seychelles
Comité de gestion complet et novembre rempli d’activités   L’Alliance Française des Seychelles (AFS) a tenu son Assemblée Générale le 6 novembre, marquant un moment clé de l'année avec la présentation du bilan moral et financier de l’exercice 2024. Cette ...»

Date:13 November 2025 | Category:Domestic

7.National cancer registry:
Breast cancer remains leading cancer among women in Seychelles   Compiled by Sunny Esparon   Breast cancer continues to be the most common cancer among women in Seychelles, according to the latest figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics, ...»

Date:04 November 2025 | Category:Domestic

8.Seychelles tourism on track toward pre-Covid benchmark
Seychelles tourism on track toward pre-Covid benchmark   With less than 10 weeks remaining in the year, Seychelles remains on a promising trajectory to exceed the 2019 tourism arrival figures after having surpassed its 2025 forecasted visitor and revenue targets. ...»

Date:24 October 2025 | Category:Domestic

9.Tourism Seychelles hosts familiarisation trip showcasing CREOLE Rendezvous experiences
Tourism Seychelles hosts familiarisation trip showcasing CREOLE Rendezvous experiences In an effort to provide local tourism and industry partners with first-hand experience of the authentic, culture-rich, and sustainability-focused products Seychelles has to offer, Tourism Seychelles successfully hosted a full-day local ...»

Date:17 October 2025 | Category:Domestic

10.CBS publishes its Financial Surveillance Report for 2024
CBS publishes its Financial Surveillance Report for 2024   The Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) has published its Financial Surveillance Report for 2024. The report provides analyses and data on the performance and overall soundness of commercial banks, Non-Bank Financial ...»

Date:17 October 2025 | Category:Domestic

11.Male centenarian Willy Thérésine dies
Willy Thérésine, affectionately known as ‘daddy’, ‘Papi’, ‘Ton Willy’, or ‘Papa’, passed away in the early hours of Friday October 10 at the age of 101. Mr Thérésine, who resided at Forêt Noire, Mont Fleuri, celebrated his 100th birthday on ...»

Date:14 October 2025 | Category:Domestic

12.SADC PF launches consultation on Model Law for Prison Oversight
The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) organised a two-day consultation in Johannesburg this week focusing on Health in Prisons and the Draft SADC Model Law on Prison Oversight. The consultation brought together health professionals working in prison ...»

Date:08 October 2025 | Category:Domestic

13.Seychelles’ external position narrows in 2025
Seychelles’ external position narrows in 2025   Compiled by Sunny Esparon  International balance sheet has started 2025 on firmer ground. Figures from the Central Bank of Seychelles International Investment Position (IIP) statistics show that by the end of June the ...»

Date:03 October 2025 | Category:Domestic

14.Jahrimba releases 4 new singles after his last album in 2024
Jahrimba releases 4 new singles after his last album in 2024 By Kassey Govinden   Renowned Seychellois artist Jean Marimba, popularly known as ‘Jahrimba’, has released four new singles following the release of his last album in 2024, titled ‘Tou ...»

Date:02 October 2025 | Category:Entertainment

15.Spotlight on ESERI at the University of Seychelles
Shaping policy through impact-driven research Contributed by ESERI - UniSey Established in 2022, the Education and Socio-Economic Research Institute (ESERI) serves as the research hub of the University of Seychelles, dedicated to producing locally relevant research that informs policy in ...»

Date:01 October 2025 | Category:Domestic

16.FIFPRO urges calendar overhaul as Club World Cup players face burnout risk
FIFPRO urges calendar overhaul as Club World Cup players face burnout risk   Soccer bodies must urgently find a way to have more balanced competition calendars while providing adequate rest and recovery periods for players who are nearing breaking point ...»

Date:30 September 2025 | Category:Sport

17.High Seas Treaty to enter into force in January
High Seas Treaty to enter into force in January   The High Seas Treaty has reached the 60 state ratifications needed for it to enter into force, marking a significant milestone for global ocean protection. Seychelles was the third country ...»

Date:26 September 2025 | Category:Blue Economy

18.Seychelles wins seat on UPU’s keycouncils
A milestone for the nation’s postal sector   The Republic of Seychelles has achieved a landmark victory with its election to both the Postal Operations Council (POC)and the Council of Administration (CA) of the Universal Postal Union (UPU). This achievement ...»

Date:20 September 2025 | Category:Domestic

19.President Ramkalawan receives Seychelles Defence Forces Annual Report 2024
President Ramkalawan receives Seychelles Defence Forces Annual Report 2024   Head of State President Wavel Ramkalawan, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Seychelles Defence Forces, has officially received the Seychelles Defence Forces Annual Report for the 2024 fiscal year. ...»

Date:19 September 2025 | Category:Domestic

20.Fourth Tropical 5’s Beach Rugby Tournament on Saturday
Fourth Tropical 5’s Beach Rugby Tournament on Saturday   The Seychelles Rugby Union (SRU) will host its fourth Tropical 5’s Beach Rugby Tournament on Saturday September 20 starting at 8.30am at the Beau Vallon beach. The touch five-a-side international ...»

Date:19 September 2025 | Category:Sport