The U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is supporting Seychelles with a project to draft a National Forest Policy. The $275,000 project is expected to be implemented over an 18-month period. It will include training, forest policy analysis and public c...
TovábbPreparations are in full swing for Seychelles to participate in the Dubai Expo 2020. The destination’s natural environment, opportunities for investment and its achievements towards sustainability and conservation will be showcased during the six-month event. Sch...
TovábbA large crowd gathered in Seychelles’ capital Victoria on Saturday for this year’s ‘Laserenad,’ one of the main events in the 34th edition of the Creole Festival. Some 20 local and international groups, dressed in colourful traditional clothes, paraded from the t...
TovábbA new policy concerning the recruitment and employment of foreigners in Seychelles is expected to come into force next year, a response to a number of issues the island nation saw concerning foreign workers in the construction and tourism sectors in particular. ...
TovábbSeychelles is the 195th and last country to be visited by a U.N. employee-turned-travel blogger on her world record-setting journey which started in 2017. Born in the U.S. city of Detroit to Ugandan parents, Jessica Nabongo, a travel influencer -- became the...
TovábbSmartphone users in certain areas in Seychelles are expected to get faster internet next year when a local telecommunication company -- Intelvision -- rolls out its 5G mobile network. Intelvision will roll out the 4.5G and then the 5G network in June 2020 facilit...
TovábbSeychelles is the fourth-most competitive nation in Africa out of 37 countries ranked in the 2019 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report, scoring high marks in health and macro-economic stability. The island nation was ranked 76 out of 141countries and...
TovábbSeychelles' Fregate Island has made CNN Travel's list of the Top Ten most beautiful islands in the world. CNN Travel described the privately-owned island as “lapped by the Indian Ocean in a dozen hues, Fregate is a taste of Seychelles at their dreamiest.” Frega...
TovábbSeychelles need to raise awareness on the risks associated with off-shore banking and set up legislation to fix loopholes within financial regulatory systems, said a top American official on Tuesday. The United States’ Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing ...
TovábbSeychelles' waste-management practices are being studied by European and Japanese experts in order to find areas in which to improve. The experts presented their preliminary findings with all partners on Wednesday. The ongoing studies are looking at how Seychel...
TovábbThe President of Seychelles has highlighted and lauded the increasing interest young people are taking in advancing the fight against climate change. Danny Faure was addressing world leaders on Wednesday at the 74th Session of the United Nations General Asse...
TovábbThe President of Seychelles has called on leaders and the world to pay attention and take action against climate change. Danny Faure spoke at the official opening of the United Nations 2019 Climate Action Summit and at a high-level event for leaders. Faure t...
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