Limited land, technical support for farmers in Seychelles limits agricultural output, official says
Limited access to land, technical support to farmers and becoming self-sufficient remain Seychelles’ greatest challenges in the agricultural sector, said the outgoing Food and Agriculture…
President of Seychelles says Mohamed bin Zayed University of AI will ‘help and benefit small countries’
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi, the world’s first graduate-level, research-based AI university, will “help and benefit small countries,” Danny Faure,…
Chinese economic growth hits three-decade low
China’s economy grew last year at its slowest pace in three decades, hit by weak domestic demand and trade tensions, but while officials warned of…
Asian markets rise as China, US finally put pen to paper on deal
Asian markets fluctuated Thursday as details were released of the China-US trade deal signed in Washington, with analysts saying it would allow investors to turn…
Seychelles Maritime Academy renews agreement with Sri Lankan nautical college
The Colombo International Nautical and Engineering College (CINEC) will continue to manage Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) following the renewal of an agreement on Tuesday. The…
President of Seychelles makes first-ever state visit to Bahrain
Seychellois holding diplomatic, special and official passports will not require visas when travelling to Bahrain after the signing of a visa waiver agreement during a…
Children of radio host murdered in Seychelles in 1986 plead for anyone with information to come forward
The children of the late Marjorie Baker, a Seychellois journalist who was murdered in 1986, have appealed to anyone with information about her death to…
Seychelles hosts meeting with EU, African states on economic partnership
Seychelles is for the first time hosting negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the Eastern Southern African States that are focusing on the implementation…
Dance performance by Gansu Troupe to highlight Seychelles-China day celebrations
VAs citizens in China prepare to welcome their New Year and celebrate the spring festival on January 25, the Chinese community in Seychelles is gearing…
UAE to fund, design $ 3.6 million drug rehab centre in Seychelles
The United Arab Emirates has agreed to fund and help design a drug rehabilitation centre in Seychelles, State House announced on Tuesday. The announcement came during a…
EU states launch process disputing Iran’s nuclear compliance
Three EU countries on Tuesday launched a process charging Iran with failing to observe the terms of the 2015 deal curtailing its nuclear programme, a…
Seychelles Tourism Board to focus on low-tourism months, concerned about flights from Germany
The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) will focus on increasing the number of visitors in the months of May, June, and September, which are seen as…
Trump trial possibly days away as Democrats meet
The trial of President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction could open within days as House of Representatives leader Nancy Pelosi convenes Democrats…
Sri Lanka seeks Seychelles’ support for application to Indian Ocean Commission, outgoing High Commissioner says
Sri Lanka has sought the support of Seychelles in its application to become an observer member of the Indian Ocean Commission, the outgoing High Commissioner…
China set to strengthen cooperation with Zimbabwe
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi on Sunday pledged to strengthen cooperation with Zimbabwe despite a spat over bilateral aid figures in November. The two countries…