Mandatory 13th-Month Pay in Private Sector Backed by SCR 5m Support
Cabinet has approved a support programme to help micro and small enterprises meet the mandatory 13th-month salary obligation. Specifically, the Micro and Small Enterprises 13th Month Pay Support Programme targets…
Seychelles Tourism Board to be reinstated under new tourism sector reforms
The Seychelles Tourism Board will be reinstated next year after the Cabinet of Ministers approved new legislation and structural reforms in the tourism sector. Cabinet has approved the Seychelles Tourism…
Health Care Agency Act to be repealed under government health reforms
The government has announced plans to dissolve the Health Care Agency after a decision taken at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday 23 December. Cabinet Secretary Margaret Moumou said the decision…
Third time around for park-and-ride as congestion persists
The government of Seychelles has announced the reintroduction of park-and-ride services, marking the third attempt in 14 years to reduce traffic congestion in and around Victoria. The initiative was unveiled…
US Ambassador for Mauritius and Seychelles recalled amid wider Africa reshuffle
As the Seychelles Ambassador to the United States presented her credentials in Washington, the United States recalled its ambassador to Mauritius and Seychelles as part of a wider diplomatic reshuffle…
Trump Reaffirms US Commitment to Seychelles as Ambassador Presents Credentials
On 16 December 2025, Seychelles’ Ambassador to the United States, Vivianne Fock Tave, presented her credentials to US President Donald J. Trump during a ceremony at the White House. During…
Government Inspects Housing and Land Projects on Praslin
Senior government officials carried out site visits on Praslin to review housing and land developments, the ministry said. On Saturday, 20 December, the Secretary of State for Lands and Housing,…
ARID Raises Alarm Over Attacks on Journalists in Seychelles
The Association for Rights, Information and Democracy (ARID) has urged the public to respect the work of journalists and to avoid personal attacks against media professionals. In a statement, ARID…
Christmas Gift Initiative Brings Support to Vulnerable Children
Many children were greeted with smiles on Saturday morning, 20 December 2025, during a Christmas gift handover held at the National Council for Children (NCC). The Minister for Social Affairs,…










