1.Seychelles passport most powerful in Africa in 2024 By Laura Pillay
Seychelles tops the list as the African country with the most influential passport, according to the Henley & Partners 2024 rankings. The rankings, based on data of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), are reflective of passport power through visa-free ...»

Date:15 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

2.Les 40 ans de l'École Française des Seychelles :
Une réussite de l’intégration et de la diversité culturelle   L'École Française des Seychelles a célébré son 40e anniversaire, marquant une étape significative dans son parcours éducatif aux Seychelles, samedi dernier. Depuis sa création, cette institution a joué un rôle ...»

Date:15 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.65th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution celebrated
The Seychelles Cuba Friendship Association (Secufa) and the Cuban embassy celebrated the 65th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution and the New Year last Saturday at the Cuban embassy in Bel Eau. The event was attended by the ...»

Date:15 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

4.Tourism minister conducts first visit to establishments in 2024  
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde, resumed his weekly visits to small tourism establishments yesterday in the Anse à la Mouche and Anse aux Poules Bleues region. The minister was accompanied by the principal secretary for Tourism, ...»

Date:13 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

5.Open Government Partnership  
The National Coalition of Integrity Committee holds first meeting for the year   Yesterday (January 12) marked a significant milestone as key independent state institutions, including the Ombudsman, the Constitutional Appointment Authority, the Anti-Corruption Commission, the Electoral Commission, the Information ...»

Date:13 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

6.SALS results are in
It was a week full of apprehension for the former students of the Seychelles Advanced Level Studies (SALS), as they patiently awaited their A level results set for January 11.   The day before the handout of the results is ...»

Date:13 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

7.Samuel Morel – A role model
       The story of an inspiring deaf achiever   Last year, we witnessed the rise of Samuel Morel, a young and talented hearing impaired Seychellois. Aged 17, Samuel had not only secured the prestigious Deaf of the Year ...»

Date:12 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

8.Postal services’ performance for 2023
‘Number of incoming parcels keeps increasing’   The number of parcels coming into Seychelles has not stopped increasing since the Covid-19 pandemic, according to statistics of the postal services. In 2023, a total of 505,853kg of parcels entered Seychelles ...»

Date:12 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

9.ISS welcomes pupils back after festive season break
After a joyous festive season break, the International School Seychelles (ISS) is thrilled to welcome back pupils and staff as they kick off the new year with enthusiasm and renewed energy. The school officially resumed its academic activities on January ...»

Date:12 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

10.In Brief
ATHLETICS   The second series of cross-country races will take place on Saturday January 13, 2024 starting at 3pm at the fitness trail, Roche Caïman. To register please call 4225958 during working hours.   FOOTBALL   Seychelles Premier League On ...»

Date:12 January 2024 | Category:Sport

11.Sports Awards of the Year 2023
Crowning ceremony set for March 1   Nomination deadline extended to January 19   The Sports Awards of the Year 2023 crowning ceremony is set for Friday March 1, the organising committee has announced, but the selection committee is unhappy ...»

Date:12 January 2024 | Category:Sport

12.European holidaymakers dominate arrivals over first week
In a remarkable start to 2024, Seychelles saw a surge in tourism with a total of 7,793 visitors arriving during the first week. This marks a substantial 33 percent increase, compared to the same period in 2023. Breaking down ...»

Date:11 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

13.‘Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star’ registration forms now available
All stars, hurry up! The Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star registration forms are now accessible, and the deadline is set for March 30, 2024. The 19th edition of the show will take place on August 24 and 25, 2024. This information ...»

Date:11 January 2024 | Category:Entertainment

14.In Brief
ATHLETICS   The second series of cross-country races will take place on Saturday January 13, 2024 starting at 3pm at the fitness trail, Roche Caïman. To register please call 4225958 during working hours.   FOOTBALL   Seychelles Premier League On ...»

Date:11 January 2024 | Category:Sport

15.Commission de l’Océan Indien
40 ans de la signature de l’Accord de Victoria   La célébration des 40 ans de la signature de l'Accord de Victoria le 10 janvier 2024 rappelle l'importance historique de cet événement survenu aux Seychelles en 1984. Cet accord a ...»

Date:10 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

16.Consultation  starts on proposed framework for regulation of VA and VASP
The National Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Committee (NAC) yesterday afternoon launched its consultation phase for the proposed framework for the regulation of Virtual Assets (VA) and Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP). The public consultation meeting for ...»

Date:10 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

17.Suspects in two unrelated deaths remanded further
The two suspects involved in two unrelated death incidents which happened in December 2023 were yesterday morning remanded for a further fourteen days in police custody by the Supreme Court. First to be remanded by presiding judge, Justice David Esparon, ...»

Date:10 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

18.Should air blowers be banned?
The use of air blowers in Seychelles has been both an effective cleaning machine as well as a constant menace. In relation to this, the Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment has advised the public of the many dangers ...»

Date:10 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

19.Live Presidential press conference today
The President of the Republic, Wavel Ramkalawan, will hold a live press conference today, Tuesday, January 9, 2024 for an update on decisions and actions undertaken so far following the December 7, 2023 incidents. The Head of State will also ...»

Date:09 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

20.Renowned British choreographer shares his skills with local dancers
Forty students from the School of Performing Arts are since yesterday benefiting from a one week dance training workshop by renowned British dancer, Shevelle Dynott. The workshop at the School of Performing Arts, Mont Fleuri, is to sharpen the skills ...»

Date:09 January 2024 | Category:Entertainment