Seychelles is legalising the use of electronic cigarettes with a new regulation that will classify alternative nicotine products under the tobacco control law following the approval by the Cabinet of Ministers. Bharathi Viswanathan, the programme manager in the u...
TovábbSeychelles is amongst the world’s best sailing destinations, according to CNN. The island nation is the only destination in Africa and the Indian Ocean region to make the list. The American news channel CNN has published photos of the world’s best sailing destina...
TovábbThe Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) is restricting the operation of Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737-9 in the Seychelles’ Flight Information Region effective as of Wednesday, March 13 from 4 p.m. local time. The Authority said the safety directive ...
TovábbThe President of the Republic, Mr Danny Faure, attended the official launching ceremony of the Seychelles-Nekton Deep Ocean Expedition 2018-2022 held this morning on board vessel ‘Ocean Zephyr’ at Port Victoria. In 2018, the Ministry of Environment, Energy...
TovábbA new bill to replace the National Parks and Nature Conservancy Act is being proposed in Seychelles to ensure more protected areas in the island nation. The Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change has started the consultative process to replace th...
TovábbThe World Bank is currently on a first education mission to the Seychelles to assist the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development to develop the framework for the operation of the island nation’s technical and vocational school. Education speci...
TovábbThe Seychelles’ experiences, challenges, achievements and upcoming plans for advancing the Blue Economy were highlighted by the island nation’s Vice President Vincent Meriton at the 32nd summit of the African Union. Meriton made the statement on Monday durin...
TovábbSeychelles and the United Kingdom have signed an Economic Partnership Agreement to reflect continuity of the trade relationship between the two countries in view of the envisaged exit of the UK from the European Union. The agreement was signed on Thursday at...
TovábbCurrent environmental hazards caused by the lack of proper sanitation facilities on La Digue - Seychelles’ third-most populated island - will be targeted once the construction of a wastewater treatment plant and sewer network is completed in July. The plant,...
TovábbThe impact of tourism on Seychelles will be the aim of a feasibility study scheduled to take place in the second half of this year, ahead of next year’s deadline on the moratorium for the construction of large hotel projects. “The study will give a clear picture ...
TovábbThe President of the Republic, Mr Danny Faure, attended the official hand-over of the newly christened Providence Construction and Marine Industrial Park, the reclaimed land project off Providence Zone 20, at a ceremony held at the site this morning. Durin...
TovábbThe Islands Development Company, IDC, says it will build new hotels and villas on Seychelles’ outer islands as part of its expanded tourism offerings. Tourists will soon have the ability to essentially occupy an entire tropical island, one that will have only on...
Tovább