Disabled get IT training
Fourteen disabled persons are taking part in a basic IT training to encourage them to be more independent and be better equipped for employment. The two-week training has been organised by the National...
View ArticleNew Seychelles ambassador accredited to the Czech Republic
Selby Pillay is the new Seychelles ambassador to the Czech Republic. He presented his credentials to Czech President Miloš Zeman on Tuesday August 23, 2016 at the Prague Castle, which is also the...
View ArticleInfrastructure development on Ile du Port
SFA, Vijay sign accord A contract agreement for infrastructure development to support fishery projects on Ile du Port was signed yesterday between the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) and Vijay...
View ArticlePATA and Triip.me to launch the first ever Global Travel Entrepreneurship...
A challenge for millennials and young tourism professionals to show their love for their city BANGKOK, August 29, 2016 — Entrepreneurship, travel and teamwork merge in a new competition designed to...
View ArticleMinister Wallace Cosgrow delivers address on Indian warships after speeches...
The three frontline warships of India — INS Kolkata, INS Trikand and INS Aditya — are under the command of Rear Admiral Ravneet Singh were in Port Victoria for military exercises with the Seychelles...
View ArticleEight young Seychellois receive travel documents to study in China
Eight young Seychellois who will be pursuing three to five years of study at Masters and Undergraduate levels in various fields, yesterday received their travel documents. The ceremony took place at...
View ArticleTakamaka Health Centre and district resident get donation of equipment
The Takamaka Health Centre will be more equipped after receiving a donation worth R42,000 from Airtel Seychelles. At the same time, a vulnerable resident of that district, Ida Joubert, has received a...
View ArticleCentennial Women Lions Club spend quality time with elderly
To show their gratitude to the elderly in our community, members of the Centennial Women Lions Club of Seychelles, under the leadership of the Club president Dhana Sasikumar, recently visited the Anse...
View ArticleEducation for sustainable development
Charting the way forward Environment education teachers, university students, partners from education institutions, government agencies, civil society organisations involved in environment protection...
View ArticlePhase 2 of the Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programme
54 drug addicts screened The Centennial Women’s Lions Club of Seychelles under the leadership of club president Dhana Sasikumar has conducted phase two of the clean-up campaign to clear all drug users...
View ArticleInterview Parti Lepep leader President Michel: ‘We are proposing a new team...
The Seychelles President James Michel. (Office of the President) With only a little more than a week remaining before the start of parliamentary elections set for September 8-10 in Seychelles,...
View ArticleRaffles Seychelles moves ahead of island’s Hotel Classification program to...
Joerg Roterberg, the General Manager of the Praslin Raffles Seychelles and his Team has moved ahead of the official Hotel Classification program to put more emphasis on local cuisine as they launched...
View ArticleSEYCHELLES TOURISM BOARD ATTENDS THE JAPAN ASSOCIATION OF TRAVEL AGENTS EXPO...
The Seychelles Islands successfully made its appearance at the JATA Tourism Expo Japan 2016 under the banner of the Regional Tourism Organization for Southern Africa (RETOSA). The fair took place from...
View ArticleSeychelles Minister honoured to be invited to view the recently discovered...
Eric Turquin, of TURQUIN, the painting experts of Paris invited Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture for a personal viewing of the recently discovered...
View ArticleSeychelles at the French Tourism Trade Fair of Paris
Seychelles is again at the French Tourism Trade Fair, the IFTM Top Resa 2016 on Paris and delegates from the mid-ocean islands have been busy with meetings with press, tour operator partners and this...
View Article“Hello paradise!” Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha visits the Seychelles
Well hello paradise! Cant wait to jump into that clear blue sea! (Sonakshi Sinha/Twitter) She’s been hard at work filming – and now promoting – her latest Bollywood movie, Force 2, but according to her...
View ArticleNamibia to focus relations with Seychelles in fishing and tourism: new High...
High Commissioner Veiccoh Nghiwete presented his accreditation documents to Seychelles President James Michel. (Jude Morel, Seychelles News Agency) Photo License: CC-BY Namibia will focus bilateral...
View ArticleA new legislative look: Seychelles’ sixth National Assembly sworn in
Members of the sixth National Assembly of Seychelles — the nation’s first legislative body not controlled by the president’s party — were sworn in on Tuesday. The 25 members voted into office in...
View ArticleSeychelles President Michel to step down in October, says time has come for a...
The Seychelles President James Michel. (Office of the President) The Seychelles President James Michel announced his decision to resign in a televised address Tuesday evening, saying that after 12...
View ArticleSeychelles hosts high-level workshop on ‘sustainable tourism in the small...
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture in collaboration with the International Organisation of La Francophonie (IOF) and l’Institut de la Francophonie pour le developpement durable hosted a three-day...
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