1.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

2.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

3.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

4.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

5.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

6.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

7.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

8.MLGCA thanks its employees
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs found it crucial to recognise and reward the exceptional efforts of those who have worked extra hard in 2023 in an award ceremony held on Saturday at the Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay ...»

Date:03 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

9.President Wavel Ramkalawan’s New Year message  
‘Let us seek that which unites us and overcome what divides us’   “This year, I have allowed myself to be inspired by one of our young artists, Travis, and his patriotic song which speaks of the beauty of our ...»

Date:03 January 2024 | Category:Presidency

10.2024 begins without the usual bang
Despite the heavy rain and cloudy weather, hundreds of Seychellois stood together in solidarity at the Stad Popiler car park in Victoria on Sunday evening to say goodbye to one of the worst years in Seychelles’ history. Thankfully, the cloudy ...»

Date:03 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

11.STC’s chief executive resigns
The Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade has announced the resignation of Siana Bistoquet from her role as chief executive of the Seychelles Trading Company (STC). Mrs Bistoquet has tendered her resignation citing health reasons, and the minister and ...»

Date:03 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

12.SNAP sends New Year message
“As we usher in the New Year and bid farewell to 2023, we stand in solidarity with the people of Seychelles, filled with hope, resilience, and determination. Despite the trials we have faced, we firmly believe in the positive spirit ...»

Date:03 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

13.Seychelles National Heritage Resource Council
Benjamine Rose defines role and aim of the entity   For the past 12 years, Benjamine Rose has been working in the culture sector where she has amassed vast experience in cultural management. She initially studied fashion design at the ...»

Date:03 January 2024 | Category:Domestic

14.Governor Abel announces her departure in March 2024  
Caroline Abel, Governor of the Central Bank of Seychelles has announced her departure from the office at the end of her contract, in March 2024,. Governor Abel officially made the announcement yesterday morning in a press conference at the International ...»

Date:29 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

15.New Year message
The country’s future lies in the hands of every hardworking Seychellois.”   As the New Year approaches, Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) acknowledges and recognises with thanks all the support we have received from the people of Seychelles. Your encouragement ...»

Date:29 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

16.New maritime equipment to boost surveillance
Maritime surveillance of the Joint Management Area (JMA) will be enhanced with the recent procurement of highly efficient equipment provided to the Seychelles Coast Guard. The equipment, which included high-frequency radios and a rugged laptop worth $26,706.14 (R355,...»

Date:29 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

17.New Year Message
“Rach out with our hands of friendship and together embrace the needed unity for a better world order, a more buoyant tourism industry and for a great 2024.” Alain St.Ange   Alain St.Ange, the former Seychelles Minister ...»

Date:29 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

18.Mental health in Seychelles: Breaking the stigma and seeking help  
In 2022, Seychelles witnessed an alarming surge in suicide cases, totalling 13 incidents. This worrisome statistic incited an immediate focus on the mental health landscape within our society, prompting the National Assembly to address the issue. As of 2023, Seychelles' ...»

Date:29 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

19.Monetary Policy Rate remains unchanged at 2.0% for Q1 2024
The Board of the Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) has decided to maintain an accommodative monetary policy stance, keeping the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 2.0% for the first quarter of 2024. A review of the fourth quarter of ...»

Date:29 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

20.  Seychelles’ economy continued to recover in 2023, amid persisting global uncertainties and challenges
International developments In 2023, the global economy continued to recover from the adverse impacts of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the abating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The successive increases in interest rates by central banks globally, coupled with the moderation ...»

Date:29 December 2023 | Category:Domestic