April 5, 2022

Travelling exhibition – History of Slavery in Seychelles

Pupils and students from all of the country’s primary and secondary schools, along with other educational institutions will now have the opportunity to learn more on the transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans, including the untold sufferings and pain…

European Union, UNODC reps call on Minister Radegonde

A delegation from the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has called on the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr Sylvestre Radegonde, at Maison Quéau de Quinssy.The combined EU and UNODC delegation was i…

Covid-19 cases keep increasing

The number of active cases of Covid-19 presently stands at 739.Two thirds of those affected are Seychellois and a third are gainful GOP holders and visitors.A total of 477 cases have been recorded on Mahé, 83 on Praslin, 23 on La Digue and 156 on Desro…

Soldiers should not take up police duties

On behalf of the Association for Rights, Information and Democracy (Arid) and on behalf of some people who have contacted Arid as the non-governmental organisation (NGO) who has always been vocal on human rights and their responsibilities; also in line…

Small-scale fisheries management

Karine Rassool, 32, who recently earned her PhD in Environmental Economics and Environmental Management from the University of York, funded by the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) under the EU Sectoral Support, has acknowledged stakeholder participat…

‘Build your future, Be smart about money!’

‘Build your future, Be smart about money!’ was the theme of this year’s, 2022 Global Money Week which has just been commemorated.Organised by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) the event is spearheaded locally by UN Youth…