The impacts of excess runoff and sedimentation which occur during heavy rainfall will be reduced at a site in the north of Mahe now that trees are being planted as a rehabilitation measure.
Around 250 native trees were planted along a large marsh that was previ...
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Exposure from radiofrequency electromagnetic fields radiation in Seychelles is well below recommended international guidelines for public exposure, a study has found.
The research commissioned by the Seychelles’ Department for Information Communication Tech...
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A policy aimed at providing a blueprint to build climate change resilience in Seychelles in collaboration with regional and global partners was validated by representatives from the private and public sector on Thursday.
The validation workshop was held to provid...
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An area around the main harbour of Seychelles’ Praslin island, the nation's second-most populated island, has been demarcated as a voluntary fisheries closure zone in a bid to help maintain the fish stock.
The project, an initiative of the Praslin Fishing As...
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A not-for-profit organisation has joined forces with Seychelles’ tourism department with the aim of increasing sustainable tourism’s best practices.
The founder of Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Foundation (SSTF), Daniella Payet-Alis, and principal secretary for...
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Don Williams, owner of a private clinic in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is the first Seychellois to be nominated as one of the best optometrists in the UK.
William is one of the five registered specialist optometrists shortlisted by the Association of Optometrists...
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Seychelles once again welcomed the blue, white and red-tailed aircraft of Air France, which touched down at Pointe Laure international airport on Wednesday.
Air France touched down in Seychelles at 6.20 a.m. with 222 passengers onboard the Airbus A330-20...
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The Seychelles’ remote St Joseph atoll is a vital habitat for newborns of the blacktip reef shark, a new study led by the Save Our Seas Foundation found.
The Foundation said that the study -- ‘Same species, different prerequisites: Investigating body condition an...
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A proposed law that will oblige foreigners to pay taxes on their immovable properties is expected to come into force in January 2020, a finance official said in a consultative meeting on Tuesday.
The property tax will apply to foreigners, be it individuals o...
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Cable & Wireless Seychelles is now owned entirely by a group of Seychellois entrepreneurs.
The new shareholding group purchased the island nation's top telecommunications company under the group CWS Investment at $130 million from Liberty Global, one of the world...
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Around 400 low-income households in Seychelles will benefit from the energy produced by a new solar farm once it becomes fully operational on the man-made Ile de Romainville in January.
The households are those already being assisted by the Agency for Social Prot...
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The Seychelles’ Ministry of Health has started a national vaccination campaign against German measles and measles as a prevention measure in the face of outbreaks in all regions of the world.
The campaign started in October with the vaccination of all health...
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