Social media allegations trigger high-level legal and police dispute in Seychelles
Lawyers representing former President Wavel Ramkalawan have issued legal demands over Queency Hope allegations in Seychelles. The letters are dated 19 April 2026 and have been seen by this News…
Seychelles Pushes Strategic Partnerships with Russia and Abu Dhabi Visits
The Office of the President says Seychelles President working visits to Russia and Abu Dhabi will take place this weekend. It confirms that Dr Patrick Herminie, President of the Republic…
Launch of SEYPEC tanker marks new chapter for national fleet
The launch of SEYPEC’s first newly built tanker marks a defining moment for Seychelles, after the vessel’s hull entered the water this week. The launch took place at the Xiamen…
Seychelles meteorological buoy installation to boost ocean and climate monitoring
The Seychelles Meteorological Authority will install a new weather and ocean monitoring buoy from 23 to 30 April 2026. It will strengthen how it tracks marine and atmospheric conditions. The…
President Herminie appoints inquiry panel to examine Travizory border deal
The government has formally launched the Travizory border agreement inquiry and appointed three commissioners to lead the investigation, according to an Extraordinary Gazette. Justice Laura Pillay will chair the Commission.…
Ramkalawan alleges political targeting by Herminie government in Seychelles
Wavel Ramkalawan has alleged that the government led by Patrick Herminie is politically targeting him. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday 15 April, Mr Ramkalawan said Dr Herminie wants…
Clock Tower in Victoria dismantled for restoration
Passersby in Victoria on Tuesday afternoon saw that the Victoria Clock Tower restoration had reached a new stage, as the structure no longer stood in its usual form at the…
Seychelles Court of Appeal lists 12 cases as session begins
The Seychelles Court of Appeal session for April 2026 includes 12 appeal cases listed for hearing. In opening remarks, Court of Appeal President Anthony F. T. Fernando said two of…
Pillay steps in for Camille during PNQ on homeland security matter
The government has confirmed that former President Wavel Ramkalawan was involved in a Seychelles airport search linked to an ongoing drug investigation, following questions raised in the National Assembly. The…
Historic First as Police Search Former President Travelling on Diplomatic Passport
For the first time in Seychelles history, a former president has been subject to a police search, according to statements from officials and the individual involved. The airport search took…










