1.Two more deaths and 41 new cases in five days
Seychelles has registered two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing to 13 the number of Seychellois casualties, while 41 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded since the last update bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2,890. ...»

Date:04 March 2021 | Category:Health

2.Covid-19 update
161 cases recorded in five days   One hundred and sixty-one (161) new cases of Covid-19 were recorded since the last update bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2,849. They are from samples collected on ...»

Date:03 March 2021 | Category:Health

3.Ralph Volcère new SLU president
Ralph Volcère, politician and editor of The Independent newspaper, is the new president of the Seychelles Labour Union (SLU). The announcement was made in a press conference held by the union at the International Conference Centre (ICCS) yesterday afternoon on ...»

Date:02 March 2021 | Category:Domestic

4.Covid-19 update
26 cases recorded on Saturday   26 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded since the last update bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2,618. All are Seychellois. Two are from Praslin, one from La Digue ...»

Date:01 March 2021 | Category:Health

5.Covid-19 update 30 new cases in two days
Thirty (30) new cases of Covid-19 were recorded since the last update bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2,592. They are from samples taken on February 23 and 24, 2021. One (1) is a foreigner ...»

Date:27 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

6.Leader of opposition explains walk-out situation
The majority of United Seychelles (US) members of parliament walked out of the National Assembly chambers yesterday, after the leader of the opposition Sebastien Pillay made note of his dissatisfaction at the response from the panel from the Office of ...»

Date:26 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

7.CBS Financial Education Youth Ambassadors Programme
New youth programme to pave way for better adult financial well-being   Financial literacy, or the education and understanding of knowing how money is made, spent, and saved, as well as the skills and ability to use financial resources to ...»

Date:25 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

8.Prison service marks two years of methadone service for inmates and remands
The prison service marks an important milestone in its rehabilitation programme, that being two years of dispensing methadone to inmates and remands who have opted for the medication as they manage their drug addiction. It was on February 25, 2019 ...»

Date:25 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

9.Covid-19 update
48 cases in four days   Forty-eight (48) new cases of Covid-19 were recorded since the last update bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2,562. They are from samples taken from February 20-23. Thirteen (13) ...»

Date:25 February 2021 | Category:Health

10.National Assembly wraps up debate on budget address
Members of the National Assembly yesterday resumed and concluded debates on the proposed R11 billion budget, presented before the assembly by Minister for Finance, Economic Planning & Trade, Naadir Hassan, on Tuesday February 16. Hon. François Adelaide, LDS representative for ...»

Date:24 February 2021 | Category:National Assembly

11.To be or not to be
The time is … yesterday.  It is all overdue since then. How did we get to this stage? Young children standing up in cars while parent is driving; infants on parent’s lap or hanging their head out the window ...»

Date:24 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

12.Opinion - Information: Are we getting the right dose and quality?
Can anyone live without information? I doubt it. This is because we all need information to be able to develop our knowledge on the world. So, what is information? One can describe information as knowledge obtained from news, reading, studies, ...»

Date:23 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

13.Covid-19 update
11th death recorded and 63 new cases recorded in 3 days   Seychelles has recorded an 11th Covid-19 related death as 63 new cases were recorded since the last update bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to ...»

Date:23 February 2021 | Category:Health

14.Covid-19 update 96 new cases in three days
Ninety-six (96) new cases of Covid-19 were recorded over the weekend (23 on Saturday and 73 yesterday) bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2,401. They are all from samples taken on February 18, 19 and ...»

Date:22 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

15.SCCI reacts to 2021 budget address, pushes for a ‘Seychelles First’ approach
To accelerate economic recovery and job creation, the Seychelles Chamber of Commerce and Industries (SCCI) has called for a ‘Seychelles First’ approach, with the private sector playing its key role as driver of economic growth. This is one of the ...»

Date:22 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

16.Covid-19 cases update
25 new cases   Twenty-five (25) new cases of Covid-19 have been recorded since the last update, bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2305. They are from samples taken on February 17. Eighteen (18) are foreigners ...»

Date:20 February 2021 | Category:Health

17.Covid-19 Eden Plaza retailers try to weather the Covid-19 storm as outlets re-open
Earlier during the week, retail outlets received the green light from the department of health to re-open to customers, provided that they observe and adopt specific guidelines aimed at stopping the spread of Covid-19. Since early January, following the confirmation ...»

Date:19 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

18.Covid-19 update 153 new cases
One hundred and fifty-three (153) new cases of Covid-19 were recorded since the last update bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2,211. Most of the samples were taken on February 15. Many of the new ...»

Date:18 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

19.ANHRD holds public awareness education session on line
In line with measures in place to reduce the spread of the Covid-19 virus in the country, the Agency for National Human Resource Development (ANHRD) will this year host its annual public awareness education session online. The virtual session is ...»

Date:18 February 2021 | Category:Domestic

20.Covid-19 update
Death tally reaches 10 as 71 new cases recorded in four days   The number of people in Seychelles whose deaths are Covid-19 related has reached double figures ‒ 10 ‒ after a 78-year-old man passed away yesterday morning. Meanwhile, ...»

Date:17 February 2021 | Category:Health