1.Concerns regarding the recent increase in respiratory illnesses
Public advised to be more vigilant and wear mask whenever necessary   The Ministry of Health said that due to the recent increase in respiratory illnesses it was imperative that Infection Prevention and Control measures (IPC) are stepped up in ...»

Date:14 November 2023 | Category:Health

2.The Indian Ocean Youth Ecological Council (IOYEC) convenes in Seychelles
‘Empowering the youth for a sustainable future’   By Sunny Esparon   The Seychelles National Youth Council in collaboration with the regional human rights organisation, Droits Humains Ocean Indien (Dis-Moi), is hosting the Indian Ocean Youth Ecological Summit in order to ...»

Date:13 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

3.Canoeing: ‘Push the Limit’ around Mahé in less than a day
Frederick Ladouceur sets new record with Push the Limit challenge   Frederick Ladouceur De Speville took almost 15 hours to complete the gruelling challenge of paddling around Mahé in a canoe on Saturday. The time has gone down as a ...»

Date:13 November 2023 | Category:Sport

4.Natural History Museum hosts symposium on waste management in Seychelles
The Natural History Museum has joined the national effort in regards to bringing more awareness on the protection of the environment and how to manage waste in our communities, through a half-day symposium held yesterday morning. Held at the National ...»

Date:09 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

5.Lions Club International district governor calls on VP Afif
Vice-President Ahmed Afif welcomed the Lions Club International District Governor 411A for Kenya, Ethiopia and Seychelles, Joyce Ndegwa yesterday at his office, State House. Mrs Ndegwa was accompanied by Dr Samson Ndegwa who also served as district governor from 2002-2003, ...»

Date:03 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

6.Paradise Media eSport emerges as a leading FIFA Gaming Tournament
In the heart of the gaming community, a new contender has risen: Paradise Media eSport. What began as a friendly competition between Johnny Volcère and a few friends in 2018 has evolved into a significant eSports event, attracting players and ...»

Date:03 November 2023 | Category:Domestic

7.Karate: World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA) Region 14 Championship
President Ramkalawan welcomes Team Seychelles at State House Following their excellent performance at the recently-held World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA) Region 14 Championship held in Maputo, Mozambique, the Northern Tang Soo Do Seychelles team was welcomed at State House ...»

Date:31 October 2023 | Category:Sport

8.Paradise FM Chart Attack
Manman stays top   For a second consecutive week, the song Manman by Ryan Louise stayed at the top the Paradise FM chart in a week which did not feature any new entry. In its eighth week on the chart, ...»

Date:23 October 2023 | Category:Entertainment

9.Bodybuilding and Fitness: IFBB International Grand Prix Seychelles
Savio Larue grabs men’s physique pro-card   • Mauritian posers dominate proceedings   Local flex poser Savio Larue has become the second Seychellois athlete to receive an International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness pro-card and now has the opportunity to ...»

Date:23 October 2023 | Category:Sport

10.Eliston Wadugodapitiya gets life imprisonment for murder
Eliston Wadugodapitiya, 33, was yesterday sentenced to a term of life imprisonment for the murder of his wife, Romentha Wadugodapitiya. It was at 3.30am yesterday (Friday October 20) that Justice Brassel Adeline delivered a unanimous guilty verdict from the ...»

Date:21 October 2023 | Category:Domestic

11.Tax transparency  
Seychelles denounces EU Council’s decision to add it on its blacklist   The European Union (EU) Council has added Seychelles to Annex I of the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes (the so called EU blacklist), in view ...»

Date:19 October 2023 | Category:Domestic

12.La Digue gears up for two-day sterilisation campaign
A transformative campaign to address the pressing issue of stray animals and promote responsible pet ownership is set to unfold on the picturesque island of La Digue. The clinic will start this week-end – Saturday, October 21 at 8am and ...»

Date:18 October 2023 | Category:Domestic

13.National Assembly   PNQ on review of Constitutional appointees’ salaries
           Vice-president says no concrete proposals on the table yet   An independent committee appointed by the President to review the salaries of Constitutional appointees has presented only a preliminary report on their evaluation so far. ...»

Date:18 October 2023 | Category:National Assembly

14.  Karate: World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA) Region 14 Championship
14 medals for Northern Tang Soo Do Seychelles at Region 14 Championship            Five gold, five silver and four bronze in the bag   Fourteen medals – five gold, five silver and four bronze – is the total medal ...»

Date:16 October 2023 | Category:Sport

15.Fight against obesity begins in earnest  
Gordon Square, Victoria is the place to be this Sunday to learn about living and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. A fun-filled day with educational and sporting activities, healthy eating, health screening and tips for younglings up to senior citizens is ...»

Date:14 October 2023 | Category:Domestic

16.Obesity is everyone’s business
Obesity is a largely preventable problem affecting millions of people worldwide, with the numbers nearly tripling in the last 50 years. Even here we have seen a marked increase in the number of people living with the condition in all ...»

Date:13 October 2023 | Category:Health

17.Jamikara Techasaratoole takes over Thai Union’s Indian Ocean Tuna as first female GM
Jamikara Techasaratoole has been appointed general manager of Thai Union Group's Indian Ocean Tuna in Seychelles, the third-largest factory in the group's global operations. Techasaratoole takes over from Ricardo Luzio, who had overall responsibility for the factory since 2020 and ...»

Date:12 October 2023 | Category:Domestic

18.Hilton Seychelles’ ‘Travel with Purpose’ initiative lights up Foyer de Nazareth
Hilton Seychelles, committed to its ‘Travel with Purpose’ initiative, made a significant impact on the Foyer de Nazareth during a clean-up and maintenance day on Saturday. Speaking to Seychelles NATION, Andre Borg, the general manager of Hilton Seychelles, elaborated on ...»

Date:10 October 2023 | Category:Tourism

19.Basketball
Cable & Wireless lends a hand in Seychelles’ basketball youth development   Local telecommunication company Cable & Wireless has brought its contribution towards the country’s basketball youth development through a donation of 200 mini-basketballs and 100 mini-boards with rings which ...»

Date:10 October 2023 | Category:Sport

20.Seychelles’ Cuban Medical Brigade showcases past achievements in Scientific Day celebration  
In celebration of the annual Scientific Day, the Cuban Medical Brigade in Seychelles presented some case reports and results of their work during the past year under the health agreement signed between Seychelles and Cuba. This took place at the ...»

Date:09 October 2023 | Category:Domestic