Friends of Aldabra has questioned plans to build a coast guard base on Assomption Island. This follows an announcement by President Patrick Herminie recently. In a statement, Victoria Duthil said…
Seychelles and the European Union have reached a deadlock after their Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement expired on Monday, 23 February 2026. However, Seychelles expect a fifth round of negotiations. The…
An EU fisheries delegation Seychelles conducted a two-day evaluation visit to the Seychelles Fisheries Authority (SFA). The delegation examined local fisheries management practices. It also assessed how Seychelles and the…
The Catholic Church in Seychelles has announced that Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Landry Philippe Rasamison as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Port Victoria. The announcement was…
The Seychelles Trading Company (STC) has expanded its Category 1 list of essential products to improve access to basic goods at stable and affordable prices. This STC Category 1 expansion…
Maarco Francis, Leader of the Seychelles United Movement and former presidential candidate in the last election, has expressed support for strengthening the Seychelles Coast Guard while raising concerns about the…
A second dispute in national swimming has intensified scrutiny over decision-making within the Seychelles Aquatic Federation (SAF). Stefano Palestrini, father of national swimmer Aaliyah Palestrini, has formally challenged the federation’s…
A dispute has emerged over the decision to award the 2025 Best Junior Male Swimmer title, after a parent formally challenged the selection process and questioned whether the right athlete…
India has committed to further support Seychelles’ health sector. The two governments have signed an agreement to facilitate the trade of medicines manufactured in India for use in Seychelles. The…
President Dr Patrick Herminie chaired a scheduled Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 18 February. During the meeting, Cabinet approved several legal and policy memoranda. First, Cabinet approved the National Awards (Repeal)…
