1.Trailblazers of Seychelles
  Celebrating the inspiring journeys of the 2023 Business Award winners   In an exclusive feature, Seychelles NATION had the privilege of speaking with the distinguished winners of the Seychelles Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Awards 2023 held on Saturday, ...»

Date:11 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

2.Rugby   The SRU brings in full-time rugby coach  
           Targeting development at  grassroots level   In its manoeuver to bring future success and medals for Seychelles, the local rugby governing body has obtained the services of a full-time rugby coach who will look to harness local talents ...»

Date:11 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

3.Premium Spikers join in on disaster response and relief efforts
Following the explosion at Cascade and the flooding and landslides that hit the northern region on Thursday evening, local volleyball team Premium Spikers joined the Red Cross Society of Seychelles in its response and relief efforts, especially in distributing supplies ...»

Date:11 December 2023 | Category:Sport

4.The snacking conundrum  
We’ve all been there! Standing in a supermarket aisle surrounded by attractive packages of different types of snacks. Some promising to give you a ‘boost of energy’, another promising you it’s full of ‘natural ingredients’ and yet another telling you ...»

Date:09 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

5.Football: Legend Foundation – Ange Dubignon Charity Match
Legendary goalkeeper Ange Dubignon receives support of Legend Foundation   Well-known goalkeeper Ange Dubignon, AKA ‘Ti Ange’ has received a cheque from the Legend Foundation as a contribution towards his medical expenses, following a charity match played on Sunday November ...»

Date:09 December 2023 | Category:Sport

6.National Assembly approves two bills within two days
The National Assembly yesterday approved the Data protection bill with 22 members voting in favour, while seven abstained. The bill was presented on Monday by Vice-President Ahmed Afif, who emphasised the importance of protecting personal information. Mr Afif said that ...»

Date:06 December 2023 | Category:National Assembly

7.Call for regional children’s parliament
The welfare, rights and well-being of children are not just national concerns but are of paramount importance to the SADC region which must commit to this cause and ensure their voices and needs are heard and acted upon collectively for ...»

Date:05 December 2023 | Category:Domestic

8.OpEd by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi
‘Towards a brighter tomorrow: India's G20 presidency and the dawn of a new multilateralism’   Today marks 365 days since India assumed the G20 presidency. It is a moment to reflect, recommit, and rejuvenate the spirit of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ - ...»

Date:30 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

9.Seychelles highlights COP28 agenda ahead of conference in Dubai
By Patrick Joubert   Seychelles will be at the upcoming United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP) with a fully packed programme with key messages and activities with the aim of reaping benefits for the ...»

Date:28 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

10.Lending a hand in the fight against colorectal cancer  
The Health Care Agency has received a donation of 3500 fecal occult blood (FOB) test kits worth US $7,775, which will help with the ongoing national colorectal cancer screening programme. This donation comes from a joint partnership between the ...»

Date:25 November 2023 | Category:Health

11.Library receives  over 2000 books
By Diane Larame   The newly renovated Seychelles National Library received multiple donations which varied from books to monetary contributions, as well as IT equipment, in a handing over ceremony at the establishment yesterday morning. This was in the presence ...»

Date:24 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

12.United Nations climate change conference’s 28th conference of parties (COP28)
UAE to work with Seychelles to mitigate risks caused by climate change, says chargé d’affaires Alneyadi   Leaders from Seychelles will be among the more than 70,000 delegates including world leaders, scientists, activists and more for talks at the United ...»

Date:24 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

13.Karate: Kyokushin Ryu World Tournament
Richard Ah-Weng finishes 4th Since 1987, Seychellois male fighters from the Kyokushin Karate School have been competing at World Tournaments but have never reached the semifinal stages. Sempai Richard Ah-Weng broke this 36-year-old jinx by coming out fourth at the ...»

Date:24 November 2023 | Category:Sport

14.Seychelles Karting Awards Ceremony 2023
Celebrating achievers, achievements, sportsmanship and 30 years of racing The sun set over the picturesque islands of Seychelles, casting a warm glow over the Karting Arena as enthusiasts and racers gathered for the highly anticipated Seychelles Karting Awards Ceremony. The ...»

Date:23 November 2023 | Category:Sport

15.World Fisheries Day 2023
‘Let’s reflect on how we can all contribute to sustainable fishing’ – SFA CEO   “Fisheries are the essence of the Seychellois culture and we celebrate their contribution on a daily basis in the nutritious food that fisheries provide and ...»

Date:21 November 2023 | Category:Fisheries and Agriculture

16.More help on the way to fight substance abuse
Substance abuse is one of the most alarming issues communites in Seychelles are facing and thankfully there are various organisations that are lending a hand to help prevent the younger generation from becoming victims to drug and alcohol. The Centre ...»

Date:20 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

17.Seychelles authorities and NGOs unite for animal welfare: A triumph over animal abuse
In a heartening turn of events, the recent case viewed on social media of a dog subjected to severe abuse in a Plaisance apartment has become a testament to the power of collaboration between the Animal Welfare section of the ...»

Date:18 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

18.Safety Week
Safety officers enhance their knowledge on occupational health and safety   The Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has organised a two-day occupational safety and health workshop for safety officers from different ...»

Date:15 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

19.Saya de Malha leaves for its third dFAD clean-up expedition
The Saya de Malha vessel of the Seychelles Coast Guard (SCG) left Port Victoria yesterday afternoon for its third drifting Fishing Aggregate Devices (dFAD) expedition clean-up exercise in Seychelles territorial waters and shores of the outer islands. As customary since ...»

Date:14 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

20.New helpline launched by Kindness and Compassion Foundation
Individuals going through traumatic experiences and other crisis in their lives can now have more support and counselling through a new helpline launched. To help the Kindness and Compassion Foundation in its work, telecommunication Company Cable and Wireless has sponsored ...»

Date:14 November 2023 | Category:Domestic