David Pierre Faces Mixed Reactions During Ministerial Nomination Hearing
The fifth proposed minister to appear before the National Assembly on Friday October 31, 2025 was Mr. David Pierre, who presented his credentials and answered questions from Members of the…
Escaped Prisoner at Large in Seychelles
NEWS UPDATE: Through a coordinated operation between the Seychelles Prison Services and the Seychelles Police, escaped inmate Jefferson Marie was successfully recaptured on the morning of November 10 at Anse…
National Assembly Commences Interview Process for Proposed Ministers
The National Assembly began its interview process for the proposed ministers in the new government on Thursday October 30. The first nominee to face the Assembly was Mr. Pierre Laporte,…
Didier Dogley Appointed New Chairman of IDC
President Patrick Herminie has appointed Didier Dogley as the new chairman of the Island Development Company (IDC), starting October 29, 2025. Mr. Dogley, a former government minister, has many years…
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…










