1.Games of the XXXII Olympiad – July 23 to August 8, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan
Seychelles team get President Wavel Ramkalawan’s blessings   Rodney Govinden and Felicity Passon country’s flag bearers By Roland Duval   The Seychelles team for the Games of the XXXII Olympiad scheduled to take place from July 23 to August 8, ...»

Date:14 July 2021 | Category:Presidency

2.Lapolis i ouver en lofis tanporer kot biro DA Anse Etoile
Manm piblik an zeneral, sirtou zabitan distrik Anse Etoile, i ganny enformen ki an kolaborasyon avek lotorite ladministrasyon sa distrik, apartir demen, Merkredi le 16 Zen, lapolis pe tanporerman met an operasyon en lofis (police post) kot biro ladministrasyon Anse ...»

Date:15 June 2021 | Category:Domestic

3.Seven entities appear before the FPAC in its first series of public hearings
Altogether seven public entities appeared before the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly in its first series of public hearings that began yesterday morning. The hearings are based on the audit findings of the Report of ...»

Date:04 May 2021 | Category:Domestic

4.Basketball Former Cobras player donates uniforms set to team
Former Premium Cobras player, Dr Ben Peters, who now resides in the USA, has donated two sets of basketball uniforms to Premium Cobras Basketball Club. In a small ceremony at the Exiles Club basketball court yesterday afternoon, former Premium Cobras ...»

Date:16 April 2021 | Category:Sport

5.Basketball Khris Bouchereau set to ignite his dream at the DME Academy
Since a very young age, local basketball player Khris Bouchereau has been dreaming of becoming a professional player, something which means everything in the world to him. Aged 19, Khris has been eating, sleeping, breathing, and dreaming basketball since his ...»

Date:01 April 2021 | Category:Sport

6.Abdel Sylla aims to transform basketball in his native Seychelles
Abdel Kader Sylla wants to help change the narrative of basketball in his native country of Seychelles. The 30-year-old, who currently plays for Hermine Nantes Basket in the French PRO B, is hoping to be heard as he aims to ...»

Date:18 January 2021 | Category:Sport

7.Seychelles basketball loses Robinson Boniface
Seychelles NATION has learned the passing away of former basketball player and coach Robinson Boniface, more affectionately known as Butterfly. He was 59 years old. According to sources, Robinson was hospitalised with high-impact head injuries following a nasty fall. He ...»

Date:08 January 2021 | Category:Domestic

8.2020 End-of-year Sports Review
Local sports in stalemate amid Covid-19 pandemic   As it has been the case all over the world, the Covid-19 pandemic has upended the local sporting calendar, with national leagues being suspended in the efforts to limit the spread of ...»

Date:31 December 2020 | Category:Sport

9.Basketball: Special End-of-Year tournament finals
Two in two for Beau Vallon in men’s competitions ● Air Fleuri take home the women’s title The Beau Vallon district has proved that it is well ahead in terms of the country’s basketball development by clinching both men’s titles ...»

Date:15 December 2020 | Category:Sport

10.Basketball - New beginning as Jean-Guy Alphonse takes back the hot seat
After more than a year in limbo, local basketball is now back on its feet, following the election of a new executive committee headed by Jean-Guy Alphonse who regained the federation’s hot seat after losing it to Terry Celeste in ...»

Date:09 December 2020 | Category:Sport

11.Minister satisfied with community projects
Designated Minister Macsuzy Mondon has expressed her general satisfaction at a number of community projects under the portfolio of local government which she visited yesterday. Minister Mondon visited 11 projects at Pointe Larue, Cascade, English River and Perseverance with the ...»

Date:09 September 2020 | Category:Domestic

12.Let’s make sports work for the youth of Seychelles
There has been a lot of talk recently about opportunities for the youth, while one lies right under our noses. We have a great sport facility in Roche Caïman. However, are we optimising these facilities for the benefit of youth? ...»

Date:26 August 2020 | Category:Sport

13.Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission – Hearing number 90
Three witnesses in open session   The Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission yesterday heard evidence from three witnesses in open sessions, while four others gave evidence behind closed door.   Case 021: Benjamin Pierre-Louis Ex-police officer Robby Félicie was ...»

Date:22 July 2020 | Category:Domestic

14.Up Close … with ex-swimmer and bodybuilder Fabien Antat
‘I try my utmost best to watch swimming competitions as I am still in love with the sport’   By Roland Duval Phil Heath, a guard for the University of Denver men's basketball team from 1998 to 2002, was known ...»

Date:21 July 2020 | Category:Domestic

15.Sports press conference in relation to COVID-19 safety measures
New strategies and better planning is the only way forward   To properly succeed, thus maintaining its previous standards, or even climbing to a higher level in the new normal amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, local sports need to from ...»

Date:13 July 2020 | Category:Sport

16.Francophonie Games postponed to 2022
The ninth Jeux de la Francophonie has been postponed from July 2021 to the summer of 2022 as the actual dates coincide with the rescheduled Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Principal secretary for youth and sports, Fabian Palmyre, confirmed ...»

Date:15 May 2020 | Category:Sport

17.Basketball Clubs preparing for another tournament soon
Basketball followers are bracing themselves for another tournament in the coming months for this much beleaguered sport which has been marred by crisis after crisis for the last two years. According to reliable sources, it appears that Premium Cobras and ...»

Date:09 May 2020 | Category:Sport

18.Up Close … with Rachel Lionnet, a passionate educator and doting mother
‘No child is without talent!’   By Elsie Pointe   This week we meet up with 32-year-old Rachel Lionnet, a passionate educator and doting mother of two girls. Born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Seychelles, the geography teacher talks ...»

Date:21 April 2020 | Category:Domestic

19.Basketball: Interview with professional Abdel Sylla
‘Sad state of Seychelles basketball,’ says Sylla   Seychellois professional basketballer Abdel Sylla has commented on the sad state of Seychelles’ basketball which has been out of action for almost a year. Speaking to Sports NATION as he is ...»

Date:14 April 2020 | Category:Sport

20.Living the COVID-19 experience across the world
As of April 6, 2020, almost every country in the world has recorded cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. It has spread across countries, putting millions under lockdown and there are around 1.2 million confirmed cases worldwide, according to ...»

Date:07 April 2020 | Category:Domestic