1.43rd Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government
VP Afif calls on SADC to integrate island nations’ aspirations in development strategies   Vice President Ahmed Afif led the Seychelles delegation to the 43rd ordinary summit of the Southern African Development Community heads of state and government in Luanda, ...»

Date:21 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

2.Unitar digital skills programme open to Seychellois women and youths
As digital skills become increasingly important both in the workplace and in daily life, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research is offering women and youths from the African continent an opportunity to jump onboard a free six-month programme, ...»

Date:19 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

3.Health ministry launches new study on cardiovascular and non-communicable diseases in Seychelles
      The Ministry of Health is launching a new population-based survey on cardiovascular disease and other non-communicable diseases which will span from mid-August until December 2023. In a press release issued yesterday, the ministry said the study will ...»

Date:18 August 2023 | Category:Health

4.Football  
15 local referees boost knowledge through five-day Fifa course   With ongoing changes and amended rules within the game of football, 15 local referees are presently following a five-day training to boost their knowledge so that they remain abreast of ...»

Date:16 August 2023 | Category:Sport

5.Tourism environment sustainability levy:
A one way ticket to gains or losses?   As of August 1, visitors staying at tourism establishments in Seychelles are paying a newly introduced levy, on a per person, per night basis. The levy, approved by cabinet last month, ...»

Date:11 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

6.Cabinet approves moratorium on importation and chartering of longline fishing vessels
Cabinet has approved a moratorium on the importation and chartering of longline fishing vessels for use in the semi-industrial tuna fishery, with immediate effect until June 2024. This was during its weekly meeting on Wednesday, chaired by President Wavel Ramkalawan, ...»

Date:11 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

7.Lasanble Nasyonal  
Lasanble i aprouv en proze de lwa pour amann Lalwa Lasosyasyon 2022   Lasanble Nasyonal in dan sesyon Merkredi aprouv en proze de lwa Lalwa Lasosyasyon (Lamannman), 2023, prezante par Minis pour Finans, Planifikasyon Nasyonal ek Komers, Naadir Hassan. Sa ...»

Date:11 August 2023 | Category:National Assembly

8.SRC introduces its forthcoming advanced payroll template to businesses  
  Addresses key tax obligations   The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) hosted a workshop for businesses yesterday to unveil its forthcoming advanced payroll template and address key tax obligations related to Income and Non-Monetary Tax, alongside the Withholding Tax. The workshop ...»

Date:09 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

9.Entry requirements to Europe to be tightened
● Seychelles one of 60 countries that will need authorisation to travel to Europe from 2024   Starting next year, the European Union will roll out a new entry requirement called the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS). Under ...»

Date:09 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

10.IECD presents evaluation of the National Action Plan ECCE 2021-2022  
  Cites improvement in childminding services and lack of finance as a drawback   The Institute for Early Childhood Development (IECD) in collaboration with the sectors in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), held a short forum yesterday to present the ...»

Date:08 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

11.  Kominike Lapolis  
Sispe dan 10 ka obtenir larzan lo fo preteks i rimann   En zenm zonm aze 23-an ki pa dan lanplwa sorti Anse à la Mouche in ganny rimann an detansyon lapolis ziska le 21 Out 2023 zour ki i ...»

Date:08 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

12.Isidore discusses netball development in Seychelles in South Africa
Chairperson of the Seychelles Netball Association, Dorothy Isidore, has met with other heads of associations to discuss netball development in Seychelles. This was while she was in South Africa for the Netball World Cup 2023. In an interview with Sports ...»

Date:08 August 2023 | Category:Sport

13.Rotary year 2023-2024
Marie-Pierre Lloyd is the new president of Rotary Club of Victoria   Former minister Marie-Pierre Lloyd is the new president of the Rotary Club of Victoria. The ceremony for passing the baton from outgoing president Vijay Vairasamy to incoming president ...»

Date:04 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

14.Lions Club of Seychelles gets new board of directors
For the Lionistic year 2023-2024, a new board of directors has been installed by the Lions Club of Seychelles. The Lions Club of Seychelles (LCS) also inducted seven new members for the Lionistic year 2023-2024. Dhana Sasi Kumar was inducted ...»

Date:02 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

15.Tribune conjointe :
Les actes valent mieux que les mots - Illustrations du partenariat UE-UA   Chaque jour, nous travaillons à rendre le partenariat UE-UA plus fort et plus proche des  peuples d'Afrique et d'Europe. Notre engagement quotidien démontre que la relation entre ...»

Date:01 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

16.Mahé Chamber Choir returns with ‘At The Movies II’
●         Sold-out show at the ICCS   Mahé Chamber Choir performed its sold-out event, ‘At the Movies II’ on Saturday evening at the  International Conference Centre Seychelles. ‘At the Movies II’ musical show is a repertoire of 20 remarkable songs ...»

Date:01 August 2023 | Category:Domestic

17.Pollution maritime
L’élaboration d’une feuille de route commune   Élaborer une feuille de route commune pour renforcer les actions coordonnées en mer est l'un des principaux objectifs de l'exercice régional de lutte contre la pollution maritime dans l'Océan Indien occidental (WIOPOLREX), qui ...»

Date:31 July 2023 | Category:Domestic

18.FPAC visits Montagne Posée Prison
          Gets an overview of the prison’s financial status and daily operations   The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) led by its chairperson, Hon. Sebastien Pillay, visited the Seychelles Prison Service (SPS) at Montagne Posée yesterday ...»

Date:29 July 2023 | Category:Domestic

19.Regional states discuss ways to boost their responses to marine pollution incidents  
The Regional Coordination Operations Centre (RCOC) and the Regional Maritime Information Fusion Centre (RMIFC) have organised a regional simulation exercise entitled WIOPOLREX (Western Indian Ocean Pollution Regional Exercise) to respond to accidental pollution by oil, hazardous and noxious substances. The ...»

Date:26 July 2023 | Category:Domestic

20.Electoral commission inaugurates delimitation of boundaries committee  
The Seychelles Electoral Commission has inaugurated a delimitation of boundaries committee whose mandate is to review the country’s electoral boundaries within the next six months. The committee was unveiled at a press conference last Friday at the Electoral Commission’s headquarters, ...»

Date:25 July 2023 | Category:Domestic