A Seychellois-owned cargo service, Euro African Star Transport (EAST), has begun exporting fish to African markets as part of its efforts to diversify Seychelles’ exports.The owner of EAST cargo, Carol Nalletamby, told SNA her company will be supportin…
The first private practice to offer neuropsychological services in Seychelles opened recently. NeuroSey offers services for individuals with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, learning disabilities, developmental delays, neurodiverse conditions and neurological d…
The priority of the D’Arros Research Centre of the Save Our Seas Foundation is to start several interesting student-led projects with a focus on the conservation of species of concern, said an official from the Foundation.In May, the centre resumed its…
The President of Seychelles has urged African leaders to make good use of the ocean to help curb hunger and poverty on the continent in a virtual opening ceremony of the commemoration of the 2021 edition of the African Day of Seas and Oceans on Friday….
Seychelles will receive a storage facility needed for Pfizer’s version of the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday in time for a consignment soon to arrive in the country, President Wavel Ramkalawan said in his third live news conference.Ramkalawan told media …
The Seychelles Supreme Court has sentenced a Togo national to seven years in prison for the importation of a controlled drug.The accused, Kalu Steven Ogidi, 44, was arrested on March 5 at the Seychelles international airport after he arrived on board a…
The Save Our Seas Foundation, a foundation dedicated to protecting life in the world’s ocean, has centres in Seychelles, South Africa and the USA.Based on D’Arros Island, the centre in Seychelles carries our researches, monitoring, restoration and educ…
Seychelles is sending a clear message that it will not tolerate illegal activities in its waters after a heavy fine of SCR2.5 million — or $167,000 — was imposed on a Sri Lankan national, a top official said on Friday.Mahalingam Kanapathi, the captai…
A national programme to eradicate invasive plants species in Seychelles has started and is expected to be completed in November, said a top official.Invasive plants, particularly creepers, pose a serious threat to the Seychelles’ biodiversity. Conseque…
Seychelles is looking into the possibility of developing new industries by reusing and recycling fishing nets and gear currently abandoned at the Ile Du Port, Zone 14.The Department of Blue Economy in collaboration with the Organisation of Frozen Tuna …