Absa Bank donates printing supplies to support schools in Seychelles
Absa Bank Seychelles has donated printing supplies to the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development. This donation aims to support daily school operations across the country. Earlier this week,…
Seychelles Cabinet approves bill to implement Truth and Reconciliation recommendations
The President of the Republic, Dr Patrick Herminie, chaired an extraordinary meeting of the Cabinet on Thursday morning. During the meeting, the Cabinet approved the Commission for the Enforcement, Implementation…
EU lawmaker highlights “political game” in Seychelles–EU fisheries negotiations
A senior European lawmaker has flagged what she described as a “political game” in negotiations between Seychelles and the European Union. This comes after their fisheries agreement expired on 23…
Assomption Coast Guard Base Sparks Tense Questions in National Assembly
The planned expansion of the Assomption coast guard base, with construction support from India, drew intense scrutiny in the National Assembly on Tuesday. The issue surfaced during the budget approval…
SIB Calls for Bids to Operate Restaurant, Café and Catering Services at Independence House
The Department of Housing and the Seychelles Investment Board (SIB) have issued an invitation to tender for the provision of restaurant services at Independence House on Mahé. The tender calls…
Questions Mount Over India-Funded Project on Assomption Island
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 EU in deadlock as fisheries agreement expires, talks expected to resume
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…
European Parliament Fisheries Committee assesses Seychelles–EU fisheries partnership through SFA visit
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…
Pope Leo XIV appoints Father Landry Philippe Rasamison as Bishop of Port Victoria
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…
STC expands Category 1 product list to widen access to essential goods
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…










