1.Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority (Identification of Small Vessels) Regulations, 2023 (S.I 4 of 2023)  
Government repeals piece of regulation   The Ministry of Transport has repealed S.I 4 of 2023, the Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority (Identification of Small Vessels) Regulations, 2023. The regulations were enacted on January 26, 2023 by Minister for Transport ...»

Date:09 March 2023 | Category:Domestic

2.International Women’s Day  
Local women doing their part to promote technological advancement Seychelles joins the rest of the world today to commemorate International Women’s Day, a day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also raises awareness about ...»

Date:08 March 2023 | Category:Domestic

3.Message of Minister for Youth, Sports & Family, Marie-Celine Zialor, on the occasion of the International Women’s Day  
‘Strong and responsible women in Seychelles have the power to be in the majority rather than the minority’   “The international theme for Women’s Day 2023 revolves around innovation and technology for gender equality. The Ministry of Youth, Sports & ...»

Date:08 March 2023 | Category:Domestic

4.Working towards a health-in-all-policies approach
Sports as a tool to ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all ages   According to the World Health Organisation’s sports and health programme, sports and health go hand in hand, offering people all over the world, ...»

Date:07 March 2023 | Category:Sport

5.Seychelles heads to world’s leading trade fair in Berlin
Seychelles will be represented next week at the world’s largest and leading travel trade show, ITB Berlin (Internationale Tourismus-Börse), by a strong delegation headed by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde, from March 7-9, 2023. The delegation ...»

Date:04 March 2023 | Category:Tourism

6.La Digue port extension project
First phase to be completed at the end of this month   The first phase of the La Digue port extension project, which stared in March last year, will be completed at the end of this month, according to the ...»

Date:04 March 2023 | Category:Domestic

7.New passenger terminal on Praslin fully operational
‘ERO’, the new passenger terminal on Praslin, is open to the public since yesterday, which means that all operations and services from the former Baie Ste Anne jetty are now located at the new terminal, which was inaugurated last month ...»

Date:02 March 2023 | Category:Domestic

8.Football: SFF Beach Soccer League
Real Maldives trounce Skychef 13-2 to extend unbeaten run Defending league champions Real Maldives are well on course to keep their silverware after stretching their unbeaten streak with a 13-2 trouncing of Skychef on Saturday, in their first match of ...»

Date:02 March 2023 | Category:Sport

9.Seychelles Former Athletes Association (SFAA)  
Encourage, support and promote the development of athletics in Seychelles   After their contributions as elites back in the days, bringing glory to the country especially at international level, a group of past track and field athletes, along with long-distance ...»

Date:25 February 2023 | Category:Sport

10.Mahé Plateau Line and Trap Fishery Co-Management Plan (ICCP)
Committee meets to take stock of control measures in place   The committee for the Mahé Plateau Line and Trap Fishery Co-Management Plan (ICCP) yesterday met to discuss further the progression of the plan for the sustainability of the marine ...»

Date:24 February 2023 | Category:Domestic

11.National Condom Week
SIT students sensitised about safe sex and proper condom use   For the 2023 National Condom Week, which is commemorated between February 14 and 21, the ‘United for a Purpose Brigade’, in partnership with the Youth Health Centre held a ...»

Date:22 February 2023 | Category:Education

12.Les Seychelles et les Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024  
Jesse Owens le chevalier noir des Jeux Olympiques de 1936   ● Mildred Didrikson, une championne multisports   L’histoire des Jeux Olympiques se déroule comme un véritable feuilleton. Dorénavant cette manifestation est bien ancrée dans l’histoire. Dix ans après la ...»

Date:17 February 2023 | Category:Sport

13.World Government Summit 2023  
President Ramkalawan calls on world to unite to maintain a liveable planet and save Sids   By Laura Pillay   President Wavel Ramkalawan has called on the world to unite and to “work harder and faster to maintain a liveable ...»

Date:15 February 2023 | Category:Presidency

14.11th Indian Ocean Islands Games 2023 – Madagascar
New technical committee oversees local preparations leading to 11th Games   With the 11th Indian Ocean Islands Games 2023 scheduled to take place in Madagascar from August 23 to September 3 quickly closing in, a technical committee has been set ...»

Date:09 February 2023 | Category:Sport

15.Eric Leon, Leeroy Dugasse and Marcus Fanchette convicted for money-laundering
On January 31, 2023, Judge Mohan Burhan delivered the sentence in a money-laundering case involving Eric Leon of Ma Joie, Leeroy Dugasse and Marcus Fanchette both from Pointe Larue. A sentence of four years imprisonment and a sum of R370,...»

Date:08 February 2023 | Category:Domestic

16.Interview with new National Sports Council chief executive Marc Arrisol
‘Right practice and good work ethics should be instilled within the NSC’   Well known for his leadership within the educational field, former head teacher of the Mont Fleuri secondary school, Marc Arrisol, now has the task of leading the ...»

Date:08 February 2023 | Category:Sport

17.Volleyball: Premium Cobras ‒ Cancer Concern Association (CCA) charity tournament
Swimblue Pals, City Ladies win Cancer Day tournament   Swimblue Pals and City Ladies are the men’s and women’s champions of the charity volleyball tournament organised by the local basketball club Premium Cobras as part of the activities to commemorate ...»

Date:07 February 2023 | Category:Sport

18.Mo Ibrahim index
Seychelles second in overall governance   By Laura Pillay   The Seychelles ranks second and has improved in Overall Governance over the past decade, according to the 2022 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG). The report, which is published every ...»

Date:06 February 2023 | Category:Domestic

19.UN, Seychelles eye impactful collaborations
The newly appointed United Nations (UN) resident coordinator in Mauritius and Seychelles,  Lisa Singh, on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Youth, Sports and Family, Marie-Celine Zialor, at Family House, Bel Eau. Minister Zialor commended Ms Singh ...»

Date:02 February 2023 | Category:Domestic

20.Absa Seychelles donates to organisation fighting against substance abuse  
Absa Seychelles has dedicated its winnings in the finals of the ‘Office Choir – Sing for Charity competition’ organised by the Seychelles Broadcasting Cooperation to the division for substance abuse, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. In a short ceremony on Monday ...»

Date:02 February 2023 | Category:Domestic