1.Inner islands commemorate World Habitat Day
Last week, Seychelles joined other countries around the world in celebration of World Habitat Day. A week-long of activities were scheduled under the theme ‘Mind the Gap. Leave No One and Place Behind’. As part of the activities, a delegation ...»

Date:11 October 2022 | Category:Domestic

2.World Post Day ‒ October 9, 2022
Process of posting small packets and parcels from abroad   On the occasion of World Post Day, Seychelles Postal Services would like to share with customers the process of posting small packets and parcels from abroad in view of the ...»

Date:08 October 2022 | Category:Domestic

3.Minister Ferrari leads delegation on exchange visit to the UK and France
The designated minister and minister responsible for Fisheries and the Blue Economy, Jean-François Ferrari, is heading a Seychelles delegation on a peer-to-peer exchange visit to examine fisheries management in both Shetland Islands, United Kingdom and Sete, France. The exchange is ...»

Date:07 October 2022 | Category:Domestic

4.  Exclusive interview with Betymie Bonnelame, DJ and radio presenter at Paradise FM
‘I did not choose radio, I think the radio chose me’   Betymie Bonnelame has been entertaining radio listeners in Seychelles on the popular Paradise FM Radio and also ‘Radyo Sesel’ for about 23 years after several breaks since making ...»

Date:03 October 2022 | Category:Domestic

5.Ministerial team visit Mont Fleuri residents affected by flooding  
Following heavy rains and flooding at Corgate Estate and the Mont Fleuri district in March, Minister for Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE), Flavien Joubert, yesterday conducted a site visit, alongside member of the National Assembly for the district Michel ...»

Date:01 October 2022 | Category:Domestic

6.All set for first Lospitalite – Lafyerte Sesel’ awards
The ‘Lospitalite – Lafyerte Sesel’ shifts into fifth gear with the execution of its third pillar, the long-awaited award ceremony, today at the Kempinski Hotel at Baie Lazare.  The award event’s main objective is to give recognition to excellent ...»

Date:01 October 2022 | Category:Domestic

7.Nourishing Your Heart
In commemoration of the World Heart Day which is celebrated annually on September 29, we would like to pay homage to another very important organ – the Heart. Like with most other organs most of us don’t really worry about ...»

Date:29 September 2022 | Category:Health

8.‘Air Seychelles’ aim is to become sustainable,’ says acting CEO
Air Seychelles has said its main objective is to ensure it becomes sustainable. The company’s acting chief executive, Sandy Benoiton, made the statement ahead of the company’s 45th anniversary on October 26. The Seychellois-owned company, with 596 staff, completed its ...»

Date:28 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

9.Parties petitioning tenth amendment seeking Constitutional court judges’ recusal
Legal Counsels representing the Seychelles Human Rights Commission, the Ombudsman and the Bar Association of Seychelles who have filed a petition before the Constitutional court, during the first mention yesterday requested that the panel of Justices recuse themselves from the ...»

Date:28 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

10.Behind The Mic ‒ Chicco Martino
‘Radio is the only medium that allows you to see and dream, just by listening’   The ever so lively and entertaining Chicco Martino is a popular voice on SBC’s Paradise FM radio, especially on his two shows ‘Chicco dan ...»

Date:26 September 2022 | Category:Entertainment

11.Full enforcement of fishery management plan kicks in on October 1  
• R20,000 fine for fishers who break the law   By Patsy Canaya   Effective October 1, 2022 any person who contravenes the Fisheries (Mahé Plateau Trap and Line Fishery) Regulations, 2021, under the Fisheries ACT (Act 20 of ...»

Date:23 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

12.Cricket: Shrihari Group women’s T-15 Challenge 2022 Final
Vijay Warriors face Roaring Lions in final The scene for the final of the Shrihari Group women’s T-15 Challenge 2022, sponsored by Hari Enterprise and Hari Builders, has been set for Saturday where Vijay Warriors will clash against Roaring Lions ...»

Date:22 September 2022 | Category:Sport

13.Basketball: National League Updates
AB Boys relegate Cascade Bullets into fourth place   ● Beau Vallon Heat glide past MBU Rockers to move on top   Title contenders Cascade Bullets missed the opportunity to lead the men’s division two standings following their 40-57 defeat ...»

Date:21 September 2022 | Category:Sport

14.Caf African Schools Football Programme
Secondary schools receive footballs as part of Caf’s capacity building programme Several secondary schools around the island which are involved in the Confédération Africaine de Football Schools Football Programme yesterday received a batch of playing balls as part of the ...»

Date:20 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

15.Wellness programme for new coaches under way
• Focuses on prevention of lifestyle diseases   Twenty-four (24) new wellness coaches are following a ten-day training to learn about a holistic approach to maintain a healthy lifestyle and prevent non-communicable diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, obesity, chronic ...»

Date:19 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

16.UAE charge d’affaires pays respects to Ms Albert and family
The charge d’affaires of the embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ahmed Alneyadi on Thursday morning paid his respects to Eugenia Albert at her home at Anse Aux Pins. Mr Alneyadi along with members of his family paid the ...»

Date:17 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

17.Minister Francourt engages with La Digue and Praslin businesses through visits
The Minister for Employment and Social Affairs Patricia Francourt recently visited two tourism establishments ‒ Villa Charette and Pension Michel ‒ as well as newly opened Ava Lunch restaurant on La Digue. The one-day mission forms part of her continued ...»

Date:16 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

18.Mixed progress in RISDP implementation
There has been varying progress in implementing the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan (RISDP) during the 2020-2022 period with more scope to be done, according to a consultant. Dr Manasa Dzirikure made this observation when he made an assessment at ...»

Date:16 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

19.Lesotho’s general elections
Former President Danny Faure to lead Commonwealth observer team   Former Seychelles President Danny Faure will lead a team from the Commonwealth to observe the general elections in Lesotho, scheduled for October 7, 2022. Commonwealth secretary-general, The Rt Hon Patricia ...»

Date:14 September 2022 | Category:Domestic

20.2022 Byenal Sesel
Sponsors explain reasons for their support   The Seychelles Biennale of Contemporary Art, which closed at the end of last month, saw an unprecedented number of visitors view exhibitions by more than 50 artists (main Biennale shows plus sideshows). When ...»

Date:14 September 2022 | Category:Entertainment