1.PUC soon to commission permanent alarm system installed around La Gogue dam
Following the installation of a permanent alarm system around La Gogue dam, the Public Utilities Corporation (PUC) will be undertaking tests on the new system between 10am to 12 noon on Saturday March 2, 2024. Loud sirens will be heard ...»

Date:01 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

2.Nouvo servis laplikasyon paspor biometrik
Apartir le 1er Mars 2024, sitwayen Seselwa ki pe reste, travay oubyen etidye Lafrans, Grann Bretanny ek Emira Arab Ini (UAE), pou kapab fer zot laplikasyon ek prosedir pour resevwar zot paspor biometrik, san ki zot bezwen fer deplasman pour ...»

Date:01 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.Indian Navy helps bolster Seychelles Defence Forces’ technical capacity  
Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron, INS (Indian Naval Ship) Tir, is carrying onboard critical machinery and defence gear for Seychelles Defence Forces to enhance the technical capacity of the Seychelles Coast Guard and the Seychelles Air Force. The INS Tir ...»

Date:01 March 2024 | Category:Domestic

4.SLA announces relocation of branches on Praslin and La Digue
The Seychelles Licensing Authority (SLA) is advising the general public on Praslin and La Digue that its offices on both islands will move into new locations as from tomorrow, March 1, 2024 while operations will start as from March 4, ...»

Date:29 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

5.Seychelles Indian Ocean Championship qualifiers a success, says SNYC
Three young Seychellois dancers, namely, Carlos Roucou, Dean Onezime and Kery Tamboo will be competing against other dancers in the Indian Ocean Championship regional dance tournament to be held in Mauritius in July. The three dancers qualified for the championship ...»

Date:29 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

6.US ambassador pays courtesy call on Minister Sylvestre Radegonde  
The enhancement of maritime surveillance to combat illicit maritime activities and the  resurgence of piracy in the Western Indian Ocean, as well as Exercise CUTLASS EXPRESS  2024 currently being held this week in Seychelles, were the main topics of discussion ...»

Date:29 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

7.UN International Court of Justice rejects Ukraine’s accusations that Russia violated the Genocide Convention  
On February 2, 2024, the UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague issued a judgment in the case “Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation)....»

Date:29 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

8.Fête de la Francophonie 2024
Atelier de critique de film   Parmi les activités prévues pour la Fête de la Francophonie 2024 aux Seychelles, un atelier de critique de film se déroulera du 20 au 22 mars. Cet atelier est financé par les Fonds de ...»

Date:29 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

9.Assembly leaders’ replies to State-of-the-nation address 2024  
‘Our country has a vibrant democracy, with a solid economy and an engaged government,’ says LGB   The leader of government business has summarised the President’s message on the State-of-the-nation as a country with a “vibrant democracry, solid economy ...»

Date:28 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

10.Seychelles to complete long-standing Russian debt repayment by 2027
Seychelles is set to complete the repayment of a long-standing debt owed to the government of Russia by the year 2027. As per the new restructuring agreement, Seychelles will settle the USD $2.7 million through a lump-sum upfront payment ...»

Date:28 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

11.ISS embraces community spirit through volunteer initiative at Foyer de la Providence orphanage  
In a heartwarming display of community engagement and commitment to its core values, International School Seychelles (ISS) organised a meaningful community event at Foyer de la Providence orphanage on two Saturdays – February 10 and February 24, 2024. The event ...»

Date:28 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

12.  Seychelles to shine at ITB Berlin 2024
Showcasing the Jewel of the Indian Ocean   Seychelles is set to dazzle attendees at the world's largest travel trade show, ITB Berlin (InternationaleTourismus-Börse). From March 5 to 7, 2024, at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds, the Seychelles delegation, featuring 30 ...»

Date:28 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

13.SIB unveils commemorative logo for 20th anniversary celebration
The Seychelles Investment Board (SIB) yesterday afternoon unveiled a commemorative logo for its 20thanniversary celebration. It was the Minister for Investment, Entrepreneurship and Industry, Devika Vidot, and the chief executive of SIB, Anne Rosette, who had the honour of unveiling ...»

Date:27 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

14.Erratum
Seychelles NATION apologises for a typographical error in the article titled ‘CWS restores connections and looks forward to the Providence Branch reopening’, published on Saturday, February 24, 2024. In the third paragraph of the article, ‘skilled’ was mistakenly written as ...»

Date:27 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

15.Absa declares bold new business and brand promise across all of its markets
Repositioned brand marks commitment to a more human-centred, empathetic approach to banking, backed by an intuitive and seamless customer experience     Absa has launched its repositioned brand to the market signalling a shift to being a more deliberately customer-centric business ...»

Date:26 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

16.Seychelles joins Japan in honouring Emperor Naruhito
On the occasion of the 64th birthday of the Emperor Naruhito of Japan, the Japanese embassy held a reception at the Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa on Saturday afternoon. Emperor Naruhito, who is symbolic of Japan and the unity, traditions ...»

Date:26 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

17.Nouvobanq celebrates staff achievements and commitment to excellence  
A momentous occasion unfolded at Nouvobanq last Friday as a certificate ceremony took place to honour the exceptional achievements, hard work and professionalism displayed by its dedicated staff. Moreover, it was a celebration of their success in the esteemed Complio ...»

Date:26 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

18.The Russian invasion of Ukraine is marking a grim second anniversary.
Two years ago, on February 24, 2022, the lives of Ukrainians changed completely. We all woke up to a war – a war that Russia started against Ukraine. At 5.45 in the morning, Russian invaders shelled Lutsk, hit the ...»

Date:26 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

19.Beach Soccer: Curtain-raiser 2024
One Stone edge out Club Stormy Taka to clinch season’s opener title Defending league champions One Stone have entered the 2024 season on a high, showing their intention to defend the title after winning the Curtain-raiser trophy, following their 8-7 ...»

Date:26 February 2024 | Category:Sport

20.Annual diplomatic cocktail
Non-aligned status helps Seychelles engage diplomatically on world stage   Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde, has reiterated Seychelles’ non-aligned status to any particular bloc or alliance on the world stage. Minister Radegonde was speaking at the annual diplomatic ...»

Date:24 February 2024 | Category:Domestic