Artwork by 2 Seychellois to be displayed at Venice Art Exhibition
The culture of the Seychelles islands is expected to get more exposure at the International Art Exhibition in Venice, Italy with the participation of two…
Outgoing Comoros leader Azali looks set to win new term
The president of the tiny archipelago of Comoros, Azali Assoumani, looks set to win a new term Sunday in an election that rivals say has…
Defiance, tears and joy as Christchurch unites
When the prayer memorial ended in Christchurch, Ahmad Khan stood shoulder-to-shoulder with three Maori men in traditional dress as they all stuck out their tongues….
EU leaders offer two options for short Brexit delay
European leaders and Prime Minister Theresa May agreed Thursday on a short delay to Britain’s divorce from the European Union in the hope of ensuring…
Expansion of Seychelles’ port enters design phase; Bulgarian team visits site
Groundwork to lengthen and strengthen Seychelles’ Port Victoria is expected to start in the second quarter of 2019 as the project enters the design phase….
Seychelles islands amongst world’s best sailing destinations, CNN says
Seychelles is amongst the world’s best sailing destinations, according to CNN. The island nation is the only destination in Africa and the Indian Ocean region to make the…
Seychelles’ football team faces Nigeria in low-stakes AFCON match
The Seychelles’ men’s football side will face Nigeria on Friday in its last qualification match of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019. As Seychelles is no…
Sri Lanka wins record foreign investment in oil project
Sri Lanka announced Tuesday that an overseas joint venture had committed $3.85 billion to a new oil refinery — the single largest foreign investment in…
6 deep connections the ‘Isle de Séchelles’ has with France
Every year on March 20 the Seychelles joins other French-speaking countries to commemorate ‘La Francophonie,’ a celebration of the French language and for this island nation a…
Groups of students from Reunion, Seychelles learn about fellow ‘Vanilla Island’ on exchange programme
Secondary students on an exchange programme from Reunion are learning more about a fellow ‘Vanilla Island’ and speaking French every day for a week. Coinciding with ‘La…
Aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims
Aid workers raced on Wednesday to help survivors and meet spiralling humanitarian needs in three southern African countries battered by the region’s worst storm in…
Indonesia flood death toll tops 100, dozens still missing
The death toll from flash floods and landslides that tore through Indonesia’s Papua region has topped 100 with dozens more still missing, the disaster agency…
Businesses in Seychelles must have approved waste collector by April 1
All private commercial institutions and entities will be obliged as of April 1 to have a contract for waste collection with an approved contractor, said a top…
Seychelles’ economic situation earns high marks from International Monetary Fund
Seychelles’ macroeconomic performance in 2018 continued to be robust, said a top official from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The statement was made by Amadou…
May tries to save Brexit plan ahead of EU summit
British Prime Minister Theresa May will write to EU President Donald Tusk with a plan for delaying Brexit beyond March 29, her spokesman said, admitting…