1.World Cancer Day – February 4  
Praslinois walk in solidarity with cancer survivors   World Cancer Day is a global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control observed on February 4. It is a day to raise worldwide awareness, improve education and encourage ...»

Date:06 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

2.Commission de l’Océan Indien  
Des journalistes formés à une couverture professionnelle des travaux de l’Assemblée nationale   Une dizaine de journalistes suivent cette semaine une formation pour une couverture professionnelle des travaux de l’Assemblée Nationale des Seychelles. Cette formation qui se tient à Mahé ...»

Date:06 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.‘Voices of the Ocean’ short story competition for primary school children  
The Danny Faure Foundation (DFF) has launched ‘Voices of the Ocean’, a short story competition for primary school children in Seychelles. Designed to cultivate and empower young ocean guardians, the short story competition aims to ignite the imagination of children, ...»

Date:06 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

4.Melvin Jones Fellows records 30 blood donors on Praslin  
Melvin Jones Fellows - Lions Club of Seychelles is glad to have achieved a record of 30 blood donors on Praslin, on its first project on the island, on Saturday February 3, 2024. The project was initiated to support Captain ...»

Date:06 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

5.Absa Group confirms expansion into China with new office    
Absa Group has announced its physical expansion into China with the opening of a new non-banking subsidiary in Beijing. The non-banking subsidiary is now open, with the official launch event in Beijing, scheduled for May 8, 2024. At a ceremony in ...»

Date:05 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

6.UniSey leads conference on AI for climate solutions  in the built environment
Artificial intelligence offers immense potential to enhance energy efficiency, optimise resource allocation and facilitate smarter urban planning. It was in this context that the University of Seychelles in collaboration with Aksaray University of Turkey and the University of Mauritius, yesterday ...»

Date:03 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

7.  8-year-old model shines locally and abroad 
• Shares her passion and dream   Aspiring young model Catherine Commettant, 8, wants to make a name for herself in the modelling world. The youngster is already known locally following her active involvement in various modelling gigs, alongside her ...»

Date:03 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

8.12e édition du Festival de la Poésie de Guadeloupe  
Appel d'offres pour un poète représentant les Seychelles   Occasion à ne pas manquer pour les poètes seychellois ! L'Association « Alliance pour la Libre Initiative d'Activité Générale et Éducative » (ALIAGE), basée en Guadeloupe, organise la 12e édition du ...»

Date:03 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

9.Mobilité des enseignants de l’OIF
25 enseignants de français sur le sol Seychellois   Les enseignants de français issus du projet Mobilité des enseignants de et en français de l’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) ont été accueillis hier matin par l’Ambassadrice de France aux ...»

Date:03 February 2024 | Category:Education

10.Francis Olivia i ankor manke
Lapolis pe demann nenport endividi ki konnen oubyen annan lenformasyon lo kote Francis Olivia aze 56-an sorti North East Point i kapab ete pour kontakte kordgard Persévérance lo nimero 4288093. Zot osi kapab kontakte okenn stasyon lapolis pli pros irzan, ...»

Date:03 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

11.International Court of Justice orders Israel to prevent acts of genocide
A synopsis of the order of the International Court of Justice dated January 26, 2024 on the application by South Africa against Israel, for the indication of provisional measures for alleged violations in the Gaza Strip of Israel’s obligations under ...»

Date:03 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

12.Athletics: Cross-country series (Race three)  
21 athletes at the starting line   The third race of the annual cross-country series took place last Saturday at the Roche Caïman fitness trail, gathering 21 athletes who competed in seven different categories. Despite all the efforts during the ...»

Date:03 February 2024 | Category:Sport

13.National Grant Scheme  
R3.3 million shared among eight NGOs   Eight non-governmental organisations in the country have benefitted from the national grant scheme programme for this year. The contract signing for the disbursement of the funds was held yesterday morning between the chairperson ...»

Date:02 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

14.Foreign Affairs Minister holds bilateral talks with Cuban counterpart
During his official visit to Cuba, Foreign Affairs and Tourism Minister Sylvestre Radegonde held bilateral talks with his counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez Parilla, on Wednesday January 31, 2024. The meeting allowed the two ministers to reaffirm their commitment to the strengthening ...»

Date:02 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

15.Magistrate’s court orders severance of witchcraft charges
In a significant turn of events, the Magistrates Court ruled in favour of the defence yesterday, ordering the prosecution to sever the charges against the eight men accused of witchcraft. The motion for severance was filed by Basil Hoareau, legal ...»

Date:02 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

16.Message by Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment Minister Flavien Joubert on the occasion of World Wetlands Day 2024
‘Wetlands and human wellbeing’   “On February 2 this year, Seychelles will join in the global celebration of yet another World Wetlands Day. Millions of lives are dependent on wetlands that provide a wide range of ecosystem services to people, ...»

Date:02 February 2024 | Category:Environment

17.Sifco drives World Interfaith Harmony Week initiatives across public and private sectors
From February 1 to 7, 2024, the world commemorates World Interfaith Harmony Week. The Seychelles Interfaith Council, an organisation dedicated to fostering unity, understanding, and cooperation among diverse religious communities, yesterday officially called on all public and private organisations, including ...»

Date:02 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

18.In Brief
FOOTBALL   SFF Premier League Today: at 3pm at Stad Amitié, Anse Reunion v Defence Forces FC, and at 6pm at Stad Linite, Foresters v Côte d’Or. Tomorrow: at 3pm at Stad Amitié, LightStars v PTL Bazar Brothers, and 4pm ...»

Date:02 February 2024 | Category:Sport

19.40 ans de la COI
 2024, année culturelle   « Puisque cela fait quatre décennies que la COI soutient ses Etats membres dans de nombreux secteurs du développement durable, il nous a semblé important et utile, pour marquer nos 40 ans, de décréter 2024, année ...»

Date:01 February 2024 | Category:Domestic

20.Tourism Seychelles shines at FITUR 2024, inspiring global tourism's dynamic growth
Tourism Seychelles took centre stage at the esteemed 44th edition of FITUR 2024, captivating audiences from January 24 to 28 at IFEMA MADRID. This monumental event underscored the dynamic evolution of the global tourism industry. FITUR 2024 brought together an ...»

Date:01 February 2024 | Category:Tourism