Grocers price increase reflects rising global cost pressures
Customers in Seychelles will see higher prices this week as the Grocers price increase Seychelles takes effect. The wholesaler said the change will apply to products packaged in plastic containers,…
Taiwan is part of China, says former Vice President Vincent Meriton
The Association for the Promotion of Friendship between Seychelles and China has issued a statement outlining Seychelles’ position on the One China Principle. The remarks were delivered on 25 April…
Court of Appeal completes most April cases despite disruption
The Seychelles Court of Appeal April session has concluded with 11 cases heard. One case was adjourned. This was confirmed by the President of the Court of Appeal, Anthony Fernando…
Seychelles does not recognise Taiwan, foreign ministry says
Seychelles One-China policy remains unchanged, the government has said, as it explains a recent aviation decision involving a requested flight clearance. In a communiqué issued on 25 April, the Ministry…
US lawmaker targets Seychelles in Taiwan flight permit row
A US lawmaker has called for action over the Seychelles flight permit decision involving Taiwan’s president, according to Taiwan News. Taiwan News reported that Representative Tom Tiffany said Seychelles revoked…
Seychelles issues advisory for nationals in Middle East after ceasefire
The Seychelles government has issued an advisory for Seychellois nationals in the Middle East and those considering travel to the region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora issued…
Seychelles Revenue Commission chairman resigns citing role incompatibilities
The chairman of the Seychelles Revenue Commission has announced he will step down from his role at the end of April. In a statement, Chrystold Chetty said his decision will…
Seychelles leans on Russia to strengthen economy and connectivity
Seychelles–Russia relations were discussed as President Patrick Herminie met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. The talks focused on cooperation across several sectors. The meeting took place at the Grand Kremlin…
Seychelles introduces measures to boost food security amid Gulf uncertainty
Seychelles has introduced new measures to boost food security as uncertainty in the Gulf begins to affect supply chains and local demand. The Seychelles Trading Company (STC) will work with…
Seychelles Angler Breaks World Record at National Day Fishing Competition
A large crowd gathered at Boardwalk on Saturday afternoon for the Seychelles fishing competition known as Hook and Challenge, held as part of the country’s Golden Jubilee celebrations. The National…