Ce prix annuel récompense les femmes issues de pays touchés par des conflits et qui luttent pour la paix. WASHINGTON, 14 janvier 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Le U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) annonce l’ouverture des candidatures pour l’édition 2022 du Women Building Peace Award. Ce prix annuel prestigieux rend hommage aux
Russia led the tourism market for 2021 with 32,000 Russian visitors arriving in Seychelles, breaking the eastern European country’s 2017 record of 13,191 according to the latest figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics.Seychelles, an archi…
Seychelles’ Chief Justice Rony Govinden on Monday called on the media to avoid censoring reports on court proceedings for no legal reasons, during his address at the official reopening of the Supreme Court.”I am concerned that the media may not be livi…
Vijay Construction will bear the cost for the rebuilding of the National Institute of Health and Social Studies (NIHSS) following an agreement concluded by the company’s director and the Seychelles health minister on Tuesday.Vijay Patel and Peggy Vidot…
Seychellois environmental lawyer Angelique Pouponneau is one of 15 experts that has been selected to sit on the Decade Advisory Board to assist UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) in coordinating the UN’s Ocean Decade 2021-2030.”I…
A mapping exercise is being carried out to determine the coverage and carbon storage capacity of Seychelles’ seagrass, with a final report expected in June, the lead consultant said recently.Jeanne Mortimer told SNA that the exercise has been delayed b…
The press should be left to do its job without constant outside interference, according to Rassin Vannier, chairperson of the Association of Media Practitioners of Seychelles (AMPS), in response to a statement about media reporting made by Chief Justic…
The government of Seychelles has condemned “in the strongest terms” the recent pirate attacks on the civilian cargo vessel Rwabee off the coast of Hodeidah, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Thursday.Seychelles has also called for …
The Seychelles Police have pledged to place officers on cell duty in “every station where there are detainees or remandees to ensure that all aspects of human rights are respected,” according to a statement on Wednesday.The police said that it “recogn…
Seychelles’ President Wavel Ramkalawan is heading to Abu Dhabi this weekend to participate in the upcoming Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) Summit 2022, the State House said on Friday.Ramkalawan will depart on January 16 and return on January 21.He…