1.New Year resolutions (Part 2)
‘Cheers to more circling and sisterhood in 2024’ – Nicola Abrams   For the President of Ladies Circle Seychelles, Nicola Abrams, 2023 brought about great changes in communities where many used their natural gifts and creativity, leading to an increase ...»

Date:05 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

2.Seychelles Stroke Foundation to focus on its building for stroke victims in 2024
Seychelles Stroke Foundation was once again very active in 2023, hosting multiple activities for stroke survivors, patients and their families. One such event was their Seychelles Stroke Foundation lottery, drawn in May with its R200,000 star prize and which ...»

Date:05 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

3.‘Hope for more good deeds in the world rather than evil ones’ – Stephanie Duval
2023 was another active year for young philanthropist Stephanie Duval, with her continued engagement in communities, which she described as “an accomplishment”. The consultant aided Impact Sports Education Entertainment (ISEE) in its fundraising event to buy special beds for terminally ...»

Date:05 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

4.‘2024’s big focus is Venice Biennale’ – Ryan Chetty
Two international outings in 2023 left artist Ryan Chetty, 34, highly motivated and inspired. The La Misère resident, who turned his interest in art into a full-time career, travelled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for ‘Jeux de la ...»

Date:05 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

5.MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
2024 General Calendar of Operations for Professional Centres (PC’s) and School of Advanced Level Studies (SALS)       Seychelles Institute of Technology (SIT) Seychelles Institute of Art and Design (SIAD)   Seychelles Maritime Academy (STA) Seychelles Business Studies Academy (SBSA) ...»

Date:05 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

6.Kominike Lapolis
En zonm i admit dan ICU avek blesir grav   En zonm 37-an sorti dan distrik Les Mamelles i admit dan younit swen entansif (ICU) Lopital Sesel avek dimal grav lo plizyer parti son lekor e son kondisyon in ganny ...»

Date:05 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

7.Football: 34th TotalEnergies Confédération Africaine de Football Africa Cup of Nations  
Caf snubs Seychellois officials   For the first time in 20 years no Seychelles football officials will be present at the 34th TotalEnergies Confédération Africaine de Football Africa Cup of Nations which will take place in Côte d'Ivoire from January ...»

Date:05 January 2024 | Category:Sport

8.‘2024 is all about growing and aiming higher’ – Cheris Benstrong of Vanilla Cocoa
2023 was a successful year for Cheris Benstrong, 21, whose skin care products, which started as a social experiment in February 2021, hit the market with a bang. Cheris is the founder and creator of Vanilla Cocoa. The laboratory technician ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

9.Young Speaker to step up his work towards youth development in 2024
In 2023, Said Lesperance, 14, from Praslin secondary, became the first Speaker of the Seychelles National Youth Assembly (SNYA) to be elected. A feat that exposed the youngster to many local events. Said stated that chairing the “education platform” has ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

10.‘Elles Foundation will remain on course in 2024’
In November 2023, Elles Foundation celebrated its first year of actively addressing issues surrounding sexual and reproductive health in Seychelles, including an escalation in teenage pregnancies. Throughout the year, the NGO conducted workshops in schools, advocating for a change in ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

11.‘2024 is about continuously growing and evolving’ – Sirène Mathiot
For creative local make-up artist, Sirène Mathiot, 2023 was a successful year in his professional career. The young artist’s business, Maquillage par Sirène, got enough exposure, propelling it to another level. The believer in sea nymph and mermaids embarked on ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

12.Ceps’ main priority in 2023 was to revive the civil society
Civil society in Seychelles, as in anywhere in the world, comprises non-governmental organisations, advocacy groups, community-based organisations, and citizens at large. It plays a pivotal role in the development of a country.  It also acts as a guardian of human ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

13.SMA launches observation network in the country
The Seychelles Meteorological Authority (SMA) has launched its observation network to strengthen climate change monitoring and improve its early warning system. The Seychelles Meteorological Authority Observation Network Evolution (SMAONE) is made up of 13 automatic weather stations installed across the ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

14.World Braille Day honours Louis Braille's enduring legacy
In a world that often takes the gift of sight for granted, January 4 holds special significance as it marks World Braille Day – an occasion dedicated to honouring the life and revolutionary contributions of Louis Braille, the inventor of ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

15.Mahé Design and Build workers’ salaries paid
The group of migrant workers employed by construction company Mahé Design and Build who converged to the Employment department on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 alleging non-payment of their salaries over a couple of months, have now received outstanding payment from ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

16.MINISTRY OF EDUCATION 
2024 General Calendar of Operations for State Primary and Secondary Schools           TERM ONE   TERM STARTS MONDAY 22ND   JANUARY MID TERM FRIDAY 08TH MARCH (WOMEN’S DAY) PUBLIC HOLIDAY FRIDAY 29TH MARCH (GOOD FRIDAY) SUNDAY 31ST ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

17.CBS thanks outgoing member of its board and welcomes new board director  
Jean-Paul Barbier joins the board of directors of the Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) following his appointment to the post, effective Monday, January 1, 2024, for a period of six years. Mr Barbier has ten years of central banking experience, ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

18.A message to all public officers for the Year 2024  
‘A pledge to excellence’   “As we stand on the cusp of a new year, poised at the threshold of limitless possibilities, it is with great pride and gratitude that I extend my sincere appreciation to each public officer for ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

19.Kominike Lapolis
En zonm i mor dan aksidan larout   Lapolis in yer rikord premye aksidan fatal pour 2024. Viktim ti en zonm aze 74-an sorti Rochon. Sa aksidan ti ariv yer bomaten English River kot sa zonm ti ganny tape avek ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

20.IECD CEO reflects on productive year and looks forward to prosperous future  
As we bid farewell to another memorable year and embrace the holiday season, we at the Institute of Early Childhood Development (IECD) takes a moment to reflect on the Institute's remarkable achievements and express gratitude for the unwavering support received. ...»

Date:04 January 2024 | Category:Domestic