Seychelles has established a new principle that can be used by courts around the world to convict suspected pirates even when they have not been caught red-handed in the act.
Court officials said this after the Supreme Court judge Duncan Gaswaga sentenced si...
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Known for its environmental heritage and natural beauty, the island of D’Arros will officially be declared a nature reserve.
The Ministry of Land Use and Housing made this announcement yesterday in a press communiqué.
The island will be run by The S...
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Aldabra is now no longer dependent on fossil fuel, and will get all the power it needs as long as the sun keeps shining.
A €500,000 project – which took four years to complete – has given the island community a photovoltaic system which uses energy fro...
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Seychelles’ six Olympians to-be have received financial backing from the Seychelles Breweries Ltd (SBL) as they leave for London today for the XXX Olympiad.
SBL managing director Aubrey Lucas presented a cheque for R50,000 to Seychelles Olympic and Comm...
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President James Michel and his South African counterpart, President Jacob Zuma, have held bilateral discussions on the margins of the Madagascar talks held on Desroches Island on Wednesday.
President Michel welcomed President Zuma to Mahe on Wednesday m...
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Seychelles is proud to have hosted a landmark meeting on Madagascar which has brought together key regional stakeholders in order to boost efforts to resolve the ongoing crisis on this Indian Ocean island.
A meeting was held in the peaceful and serene e...
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High-level government officials from countries of the western Indian Ocean are holding a policy advisory meeting here to deliberate on challenges that threaten the large marine ecosystem.
The states, notably Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Kenya, Tan...
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A ground-breaking ceremony yesterday marked the start of construction of a new anti-piracy centre.
The centre, called the Regional Anti-Piracy Prosecution and Intelligence Coordination Centre (Rappicc), will be based at the former coastguard base at Bois de ...
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The government is happy with the new ownership of the D’Arros Island because of their affiliation to The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) which is renowned for its global environment protection record.
This was said by Environment & Energy Minister Prof ...
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Seychelles has scooped the topmost award in Africa in Information Communications Technology (ICT) under a programme called UN E-Government Survey Ranking & Award 2012.
The award was presented by top United Nations officials in New York to the principa...
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Seychelles has been invited to take part in wider consultations with stakeholders in Madagascar following the conclusion of the second round of talks between Malagasy leaders Andry Rajoelina and Marc Ravalomanana in Seychelles on Thursday.
I...
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Seychelles yesterday hosted talks between Madagascar’s President of the Transition Authority Andry Rajoelina and the former President of Madagascar Marc Ravalomanana at the Constance Ephelia resort.
Among key players were the talks’ host President James Mich...
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