President Herminie outlines priorities in State of the Nation address
President Dr Patrick Herminie delivered the State of the Nation Address in Seychelles on Tuesday, 27 January 2026. The address marked the opening of the National Assembly for the new…
Anonymous Facebook posts raise concerns over online abuse in Seychelles
The use of Facebook’s anonymous posting feature has raised growing concern in Seychelles. This follows a series of posts that have targeted individuals with insults, degrading remarks and threats. In…
Seychelles transport minister reviews electric bus operations during visit to Mauritius
The Seychelles Minister for Transport, Ports and Civil Aviation, Veronique Laporte, has undertaken an official visit to Mauritius to review the operation of electric buses, as Seychelles continues to assess…
Former Seychelles president criticises incumbent over security, judiciary and online abuse
Former Seychelles president Wavel Ramkalawan has criticised a series of declarations and decisions taken by the incumbent president, Dr.Patrick Herminie. Mr Ramkalawan made the remarks during a live press conference…
Seychelles invests over Rs30m in coastal protection projects
The government of Seychelles has invested more than 30 million rupees in projects aimed at addressing the effects of climate change along several coastlines. On Mahé, coastal protection works are…
UK Reaffirms Support for Governance, Security and Maritime Safety in Seychelles
The resident High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Seychelles, Jeffrey Glekin, has reaffirmed the United Kingdom’s support for national development and security initiatives in Seychelles. Mr Glekin paid a…
Absa staff raise funds for hospital hospice and disability group
Employees of Absa Bank (Seychelles) Limited have raised funds for two community organisations supporting vulnerable groups in Seychelles. The initiatives benefited the Friends of North East Point Hospital and Hospice…
Blood shortage at Seychelles Hospital reaches critical level
There is a shortage of blood at the blood bank of Seychelles Hospital, health officials say. Chief Technologist for Clinical Laboratory Joanne Michel has described the situation as critical. She…
Seychelles Cabinet approves youth, culture and governance reforms
Vice President Sebastien Pillay chaired a scheduled Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 21 January, during which several legal and policy memoranda were approved.Cabinet agreed to establish a Youth Empowerment Council aimed…
Seychelles rated largely compliant in Global Forum transparency review
Seychelles transparency and exchange of information standards have been rated “largely compliant” in the latest peer review published by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax…










