Madiha Philo’s Journey from Seychelles to Fulbright Scholar
Once a familiar face on télésesel, Madiha Philo has always been guided by curiosity and ambition. That same drive has now taken her across the world to the University of…
SFA Study Reveals High Rate of Illegal Lobster Fishing
The Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) has released the results of a study carried out between May and July 2025 on lobster harvesting in Seychelles. The study looked at how lobsters…
Thirteen candidates are set to be nominated as ministers in the upcoming government.
The National Assembly of Seychelles is set to convene for three days, during which the Leader of Government Business, Mrs. Sylvianne Lemiel, will present thirteen motions for consideration. These motions…
Sebastien Pillay Sworn In as New Vice President of Seychelles
Mr. Sebastien Pillay was officially sworn in as the new Vice President of Seychelles on Tuesday October 28, during a brief ceremony held at State House. The event was attended…
Azarelle Ernesta Becomes Seychelles’ First Female Speaker of the National Assembly
Azarelle Ernesta has made history as the first woman elected Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles. In accordance with Article 83 of the Constitution, Ernesta was nominated by United…
Discover Airlines Launches Direct Flights to Seychelles
The Seychelles Airports Authority (SAA) on October 27, 2025 welcomed the inaugural flight of Discover Airlines, the newest member of the Lufthansa Group, marking a major boost in air connectivity…
President Herminie Begins Tenure with Busy Day of Diplomatic Meetings
It was a busy first day at State House for the newly sworn-in President of Seychelles, Dr. Patrick Herminie. Despite the public holiday, the President received five courtesy visits from…
Seychelles Moves to Nominate Venns Town as a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site
The government of Seychelles has begun consultations with key stakeholders to advance the nomination of Venns Town, also known as the Mission Ruins, as a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site…
President Herminie Summons 8th National Assembly for First Sitting
Just hours after taking the presidential oath, President Patrick Herminie issued a proclamation in the Official Gazette convening the first sitting of the newly elected National Assembly. According to Statutory…
Creole Rhythms and Island Charm: A Colorful Celebration on Moyenne
Visitors to Seychelles were treated to a vibrant splash of Creole culture on Sunday as part of the annual Creole festivities, and this year’s celebration on Moyenne Island was nothing…