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Cannabis Debate in Seychelles Continues
Jun 3, 2023 | 13:11 pm[Seychelles News Agency] The term "medical cannabis" is another misconception fed to the public as well as the plant being a gateway drug, said the chairperson of the Seychelles Kanabis Association (SKA), Nelson Esparon.
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Ocean Fair - Danny Faure Foundation Unites Seychelles' Ocean Lovers for Exhibition
Jun 2, 2023 | 11:16 am[Seychelles News Agency] An Ocean Fair, organised by the Danny Faure Foundation showcasing the work that several organisations are doing to preserve the oceans, opened on Thursday.
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'Outlook Positive' - IMF Approves $56m EFF and $46m RSF for Seychelles
Jun 1, 2023 | 15:37 pm[Seychelles News Agency] The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved on May 31 a total of $56 million for a three-year arrangement for Seychelles under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), and $46 million in a three-year arrangement[…]
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Shark Study in Seychelles Shows Mechanism for Peaceful Coexistence of Two Species
May 31, 2023 | 12:12 pm[Seychelles News Agency] Juvenile sharks escape from some of the fastest and fiercest fish in the sea by going to shallow waters where the predators cannot go, according to a project done in collaboration with the Save Our Seas Foundation[…]
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Creative Seychelles Agency to Launch National Artists Census
May 31, 2023 | 10:24 am[Seychelles News Agency] With the aim of creating a comprehensive database on the work and status of artists in Seychelles, that will be accessible to all locally and internationally, the Creative Seychelles Agency (CSA) is launching a national census soon.
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Football - Seychelles Drawn in Group B of Cosafa With Defending Champion
May 30, 2023 | 19:09 pm[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles' men's national football team will face a tough test in the 2023 Hollywoodbets Cosafa Cup in Durban after having been drawn in the group with the title-holder Zambia.
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Seychelles' President Congratulates Re-Elected President of Turkey
May 30, 2023 | 09:58 am[Seychelles News Agency] The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, has sent a congratulatory message to his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the President of Turkey, on his successful re-election, State House said on Monday.
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Seychelles' Rovers Football Team to Represent Country At Madewis Cup Super Final in France
May 29, 2023 | 15:24 pm[Seychelles News Agency] The Rovers Football Club under 10 selection will represent Seychelles at the Madewis Cup Super Final football competition in Bastia, France, the club said on Saturday.
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Govt Assessing Buildings for Solar Power Panel Installation #AfricaClimateAction
May 29, 2023 | 11:07 am[Seychelles News Agency] The Seychelles' Public Utilities Corporation (PUC) and the Department of Energy are currently assessing prospective government buildings to install photovoltaic panels, said a top official.
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Seychelles Investor Map Highlights Need for Green Power Production, Eco-Tourism, Agricultural Export
May 19, 2023 | 09:14 am[Seychelles News Agency] The Seychelles' government has identified green power production, eco-tourism development, and agricultural export, along with four other venture possibilities, as investment priorities open to local and foreign investors.
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Commonwealth Conference in Seychelles Addresses Illicit Financial Flows and Corruption in Africa
May 15, 2023 | 15:30 pm[Seychelles News Agency] It is estimated that Africa loses more than $50 billion per year to illicit financial flows, the Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Baroness Patricia Scotland, said at the opening of a regional conference for heads of anti-corruption[…]
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Seychelles' President Heads Delegation to Abu Dhabi to Discuss Port and Airport Projects
May 10, 2023 | 12:36 pm[Seychelles News Agency] The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, will lead a high-level delegation to Abu Dhabi, UAE, to discuss the development of two major national projects, namely the Port Victoria and Seychelles International Airport developments, according to a press[…]
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Maritime Academy Launches Sustainable Fisheries Programme for Young Seafarers
May 10, 2023 | 12:35 pm[Seychelles News Agency] A group of 18 students, whose main interest lies in the fisheries sector, has been given a second chance to study at the Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA), where they will be undertaking the Sustainable Fisheries Programme for[…]
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Endemic Species - Drastic Decline of Seychelles White-Eye Bird On Mahe Island
May 9, 2023 | 12:33 pm[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles' Ministry for Environment is in the process of reviewing all its action plans to better conserve and protect endangered species, especially those under threat of extinction, such is the case of the Seychelles white-eye bird.