1.Message by Minister for Youth, Sports and Family, Marie-Celine Zialor, on the occasion of ‘16 days of activism against gender-based violence’
‘Orange the world: fund, respond, prevent, collect’   “For the past decade, Seychelles has joined the rest of the world to commemorate ‘16 days of activism against gender-based violence’ starting from November 25 which coincides with the International Day for ...»

Date:26 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

2.Emirates offers expanded, multi-risk travel insurance coverage
Emirates customers can now plan their travels and fly with even greater assurance and peace of mind, with the airline’s latest industry-first initiative to provide expanded, multi-risk travel cover on top of its current Covid-19 cover. Provided by Emirates at no ...»

Date:26 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

3.National Assembly:
Historic address for Universal Children’s Day   Full-house commitment to take into account rights of children and persons with disabilities   Before commencing official matters yesterday morning, the National Assembly afforded some time to honour what is now becoming a ...»

Date:25 November 2020 | Category:National Assembly

4.Global Entrepreneurship celebrations
Students run boat charters for a day   Aguas Claras and Bat O Bleu, two boat charters, teamed up on Saturday November 21, 2020 to share resources, time and experience so that five students from public and private schools experienced ...»

Date:25 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

5.Global Money Week:
Igniting the spirit of entrepreneurship among the youths   Ten students from various post-secondary and secondary schools attended an interactive session yesterday on getting started as an entrepreneur, generating income, business management and entrepreneurship. The session, held at Care House, ...»

Date:24 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

6.Najoie Philoe speaks on her career and linking the department of Culture to the world
Hardworking, passionate, sociable, charming, and not afraid to stand up for what is right, that’s Najoie Beryl Farida Philoe. Many people know her as Najoie Philoe. She is the senior international liaison officer at the department of Culture. Najoie narrates ...»

Date:23 November 2020 | Category:Entertainment

7.Christian organisation donates to the Red Cross
Since the start of Covid-19 in the country the Red Cross Society of Seychelles (RCSS) has received donations in cash and kind alike to assist the marginalised people. To date the RCSS has received a little over R185, 000 in ...»

Date:21 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

8.‘No Need to Speed’
2425 road accidents recorded from January to October 2020   Did you know that from January to October this year, 2425 road accidents have been registered by the police department in Seychelles? Out of this number, seven (7) have been ...»

Date:20 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

9.Government scraps 13th month pay for 2020
By Elsie Pointe   The much awaited 13th month salary will not be paid this year to any employees, either in the public service or in the private sector, due to the current economic crisis. President Wavel Ramkalawan made this ...»

Date:18 November 2020 | Category:Presidency

10.Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission – Hearing number 125
Grieving mother testifies as army atrocities highlight hearing   The Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission yesterday witnessed the heart-breaking testimonies of Marie and Bernadette Lespoir, regarding the brutal assassination of their son and brother, Marc Lespoir, at the Grand ...»

Date:18 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

11.Getting to know our ministers ‒ Employment and Social Affairs Minister Patricia Francourt
 ‘I have always been passionate about making a difference in society’   Seychelles has a new Cabinet with 13 new ministers appointed. While some of them are familiar faces, others were not in the limelight. In an effort to better ...»

Date:17 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

12.Minister Francourt describes Praslin visit as ‘insightful’
The Minister for Employment and Social Affairs, Patricia Francourt, continued her series of familiarisation visits to Praslin on Friday. She was accompanied by the principal secretary for employment, Jules Baker; principal secretary for social affairs, Linda William-Melanie; the special advisor ...»

Date:16 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

13.Ion Kid to perform live at Fish Tail
Popular artist Ion kid will be holding a dinner and musical show at Fish Tail Restaurant, Inter Island Quay, on November 27, 2020. Accompanied live by local professional band Metis, the musical show, dubbed ‘Babadou’, after one of the artist’s ...»

Date:14 November 2020 | Category:Entertainment

14.Exclusive interview with President Wavel Ramkalawan
‘Seychelles is open to all Seychellois of good will’   Eighteen days after taking office, President Wavel Ramkalawan yesterday graciously granted Seychelles NATION an hour from his hectic schedule for an exclusive interview in which he talks about a host ...»

Date:13 November 2020 | Category:Presidency

15.Volleyball: Land Marine Cup 2020
Competition set to begin tomorrow   This year’s Land Marine Cup tournament will begin tomorrow at the La Promenade Gymnasium in the absence of women’s division two defending champions Breakaway, while reigning men’s champions of the division, Racing Club, will ...»

Date:13 November 2020 | Category:Sport

16.Skin ageing: Dr Dusan shares his knowledge & advice
In the following interview, we ask Dr Dusan, dermatologist at Panafricare Clinic, about the skin ageing process, the contributing factors and associated problems. He also shares his advice with us about preventing premature skin ageing, and some of the keys ...»

Date:12 November 2020 | Category:Health

17.Up Close … with seaman and rock driller Barry Zelia
‘I’m glad to have finally got rid of that weight and pressure off my chest’   By Roland Duval   Out of fear, many people choose to keep silent on events they have witnessed, knowing the consequences it could bring ...»

Date:10 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

18.Pillay R Arts Foundation celebrates first anniversary
The Pillay R Arts Foundation celebrated its first anniversary in pomp and colour with a long evening of cultural performances, hosted at the ICCS on Friday. The event was attended by Indian High Commissioner to Seychelles General Dalbir Singh Suhag, ...»

Date:09 November 2020 | Category:Entertainment

19.Exclusive interview with First Lady Linda Ramkalawan
‘I was never seen by my husband’s side at political events, but my support has always been silent’   Our First Lady, Linda Ramkalawan, has won the hearts of many. She is described as a person who has always been ...»

Date:07 November 2020 | Category:Domestic

20.COVID-19 update
Three active cases in Seychelles   Population urged to abide by public health guidelines and not to be complacent   Seychelles currently has three active cases of Covid-19 and they are all on island resorts and asymptomatic. Today the task ...»

Date:06 November 2020 | Category:Health