A fast interceptor boat that India had promised to Seychelles and which arrived in the country earlier this month, was formally handed over to the Seychelles Coast Guard (SCG) yesterday.
The hand-over ceremony took place at the SCG base on Ile Perseverance.
The...
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President Michel in talks with partners
President James Michel has returned to Seychelles from his working visit to Abu Dhabi where he attended the Second Blue Economy Summit as well as the World Future Energy Summit of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.
The Pr...
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The UAE’s Masdar company which has installed the six-megawatt wind farm in Seychelles is expected to help the country with a waste energy project.
This was revealed by the Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change Didier Dogley after attending the ...
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Partners adopt Abu Dhabi 2016 declaration
President James Alix Michel stressed the importance and significance of a paradigm shift towards a sustainable ocean-based or Blue Economy in his keynote address yesterday at the Second Blue Economy Summit.
The Summit, ...
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Seychelles to lobby for financing for Blue Economy projects
Seychelles will use the Blue Economy Summit platform in Abu Dhabi to lobby for financing of its US $10 million Blue Bond (a financing initiative which
taps into capital markets to fund oc...
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President James Michel attended the opening ceremony of the World Future Energy Summit 2016 as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) yesterday.
Prior to the ceremony, President Michel met HH Sheikh Mohamed...
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Over the past few months, the invasive species team on Praslin continued to tackle the introduced plant species in the Vallée de Mai and have been rigorously checking the trees that were previously controlled, re-applying or adapting the control methods wh...
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Population trends of seven land bird species from Aldabra were evaluated and showed that six of these species were increasing in abundance – the Comoros Blue Pigeon, Madagascar Turtle-dove, Madagascar Bulbul, Aldabra Fody, Souimanga Sunbird,...
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This year’s Carnaval International de Victoria will take place from April 22-24, the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) has confirmed.
Now in its sixth year, the carnival is set to continue bringing together the different cultures and peoples from around the wor...
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Air Seychelles has announced that it will expand its flying in the region with the introduction of a fifth weekly service between Seychelles and Mumbai and between Seychelles and Mauritius.
The Seychelles-Mumbai service will start on January 28, 2016 and tha...
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‘Christmas, a time for collective reflection’
“Christmas is a time for collective reflection, a time to strengthen our solidarity,” said President
James Michel.
President Michel said this in his Christmas message to the people of Seychell...
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Early Saturday morning, incumbent President James Michel won a third five-year term against Seychelles National Party’s Wavel Ramkalawan in a historical election that had the whole nation watching.
After not one of the six candidates got the required 50% plu...
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