1.Seychelles sees slight deflation in February 2025 CPI
The National Bureau of Statistics released its latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) bulletin revealing a year-on-year inflation rate of -0.09% for February 2025, a notable drop from January’s 0.97%. This shift into slight deflation reflects a mixed bag ...»

Date:12 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

2.Fitch affirms Seychelles at 'BB-'; Outlook Positive
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Seychelles' Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB-' with a ‘Positive Outlook’.   Key rating drivers Rating fundamentals: Seychelles' 'BB-' rating is supported by relatively high income levels, strong World Bank Governance Indicators (WBGI); ...»

Date:12 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

3.Trade
EU remained Seychelles’ main trade partner in 2023   In 2023, the European Union (EU) remained the main trade partner of the Republic of Seychelles. The EU remained the main market for the Seychelles exports as well as the main ...»

Date:11 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

4.Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI)
Seychelles, first country to attain ‘compliant’ status   By Vidya Gappy   Out of the 12 affiliated countries with the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI), the FiTI International Board has recognised Seychelles’ efforts in implementing the FiTI Standard, awarding the country ...»

Date:08 March 2025 | Category:Fisheries and Agriculture

5.CJSOI Jeux Interview Kirt Pool Logo March 20205
13th Commission de la Jeunesse et des Sports de l’Océan Indien (CJSOI) Games Kirt Pool wins CJSOI logo competition Kirt Pool, aged 17, is the grand winner of the logo competition for the Commission de la Jeunesse et des Sports ...»

Date:08 March 2025 | Category:Sport

6.No personal cheques to government entities as from April 1, 2025
As from April 1, 2025, all government entities will no longer be accepting personal cheques as form of payment. Accountant General Karine Bonne made the statement yesterday during a press conference at Liberty House in Victoria, announcing that the last ...»

Date:07 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

7.Kominike Lapolis
En zonm i rimann pour 16 zour an detansyon lapolis   En zonm aze 46-an sorti Chetty Flat, Anse Aux Pins, in ganny rimann pour 16 zour an detansyon lapolis konman sispe dan en seri ka kas lakaz e vole ...»

Date:07 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

8.Skills Development Programme offers job opportunities for school leavers
Secondary school leavers from 2024 who have not been admitted to a post-secondary institution are being given the opportunity to register under the Skills Development Programme administered by the Employment department.  To continue reading, please click here to subscribe ...»

Date:06 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

9.Clôture du projet ENFA-OI de la COI et de l’Union européenne  
Des résultats positifs en termes de formation, d’élargissement des marchés et d’émulation pour les entrepreneurs de l’Indianocéanie    Le projet « Entrepreneuriat et facilitation des affaires dans l’Océan Indien » (ENFA-OI), porté par la Commission de l’Océan Indien (COI) et ...»

Date:05 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

10.Karate
Ashihara welcomes three new black belts to its rank Ashihara Karate Seychelles started the year in style with another milestone last Saturday as three karatekas successfully completed a grueling black belt test, demonstrating remarkable perseverance, discipline, and dedication. Their unwavering ...»

Date:05 March 2025 | Category:Sport

11.Vista Heights Village, Glacis Housing Estate
Twelve families receive keys to their new homes   By Sunny Esparon   Twelve Seychellois families yesterday received the keys to their new homes at the new Vista Heights Village, Glacis Housing Estate, built under the theme ‘peace and harmony’. ...»

Date:04 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

12.SCCI’s response to President Wavel Ramkalawan’s State-of-the-Nation Address
‘Through collaboration, Seychelles can build a prosperous, competitive and future-ready economy’   The Seychelles Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) commends the government’s progress, as outlined in the 2025 State-of-the-Nation Address by President Wavel Ramkalawan. Key challenges require a whole-of-society ...»

Date:04 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

13.IECD shares findings from assessment of early learning readiness 2024
The Institute of Early Childhood Development (IECD), recognised as a Unesco Category 2 Institute, has disclosed the results of an informal assessment regarding early learning readiness conducted in 2024 among children aged 3 to 4 years in Seychelles. To continue ...»

Date:01 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

14.Kominike Lapolis
Paul Philoe i ganny sarze pour lofans lagresyon fizik lo en endividi   Paul Philoe aze 31-an, en zabitan Baie St Anne, Praslin e ki pa dan en lanplwa, in formelman ganny sarze devan Lakour Mazistra Praslin pour lofans lagresyon ...»

Date:01 March 2025 | Category:Domestic

15.Outcome of the Financial Stability Committee discussions for Q4 2024  
The Financial Stability Committee (FSC) met on February 17, 2025 to discuss matters that could potentially impact the country’s financial stability observed during the last quarter of the year 2024. In terms of domestic developments, members took note of the ...»

Date:27 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

16.President Ramkalawan meets with IMF representatives
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday paid a courtesy call on President Wavel Ramkalawan at state House. The international financial institution was in the country to address Seychelles’ climate-related investment needs and mobilise resources to meet the ...»

Date:26 February 2025 | Category:Presidency

17.Zambia, SA to chair key SADC PF committee
as Forum strengthens governance, accountability   The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) has taken a significant step in strengthening governance, accountability, and risk management by holding the inaugural meeting of its Audit & Risk Committee. The meeting, ...»

Date:24 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

18.Programme CONFEJES/PPEJ 2024
10 jeunes entrepreneurs reçoivent leurs chèques  Vidya Gappy   Dix jeunes entrepreneurs seychellois ont reçu hier leur chèque du Programme de Promotion de l’Entrepreneuriat des Jeunes (PPEJ) sous la Conférence des Ministres de la Jeunesse et des Sports de la Francophonie ...»

Date:22 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

19.Italy assumes command of Operation Atalanta’s force
Italian Rear Admiral Davide Da Pozzo assumes command of the 49th rotation as Force Commander of the European Naval Force (EUNavfor) Operation Atalanta. He takes command of Task Force 465 from Portuguese Commodore Alexandre Serrano, who was in command since ...»

Date:22 February 2025 | Category:Domestic

20.IndiGo to launch direct flights to Seychelles, enhancing air connectivity  
The Ministry of Transport, in collaboration with the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA), has announced that IndiGo, India’s largest airline, will commence direct flights from Mumbai, India to Seychelles on March 22, 2025 with four flights per week, and subsequent ...»

Date:21 February 2025 | Category:Domestic