December 20, 2022

The Court of Appeal on Friday ruled that Christopher Laurencine’s sentences related to two sexual assault charges should run partially concurrently, and that Laurencine is to serve 17 years instead of 30 years.Laurencine appealed against both convictio…

The Court of Appeal on Friday delivered a series of judgments and concluded its final term for the year.The Court is presided over by five Justices of Appeal, namely, President Anthony Fernando, Justice Mathilda Twomey, Justice Fiona Robinson, Justice …

Numbers 477 and 501 are the lucky winners of the Seychelles NATION’s Fifa World Cup 2022 magazine lottery, sponsored by the James Michel Foundation.The holder of magazine number 477 will receive R6,000 and the second prize winner ? magazine number 501 …

The organisers have said a series of fairs and workshops organised last month for young entrepreneurs, secondary and post secondary students and the public in general to encourage development in entrepreneurship, science, technology, innovation has gen…

A national strategy for intellectual property will be developped next year and the education campaign will be enhanced to bring information about it closer to the business sector and the population.These were two main points that came out of the Nation…

“December 18 is International Migrants Day. This day was selected to mark the anniversary of the 1990 adoption of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families.“This day is seen as an …

Abdel Assary, Maria Mein and Joshua Sofola are the grand winners of a traditional singing center competition organized by the Seychelles Cultural Foundation (FKS).This competition, which is a first edition, was held in the Dockland auditorium, Sunday a…

The lobster fishing season will now open from January 15, 2023 to March 14, 2023 instead of as from this December (2022).The announcement was made by Rodney Govinden, head of fisheries department at the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA), during a pres…

Christmas has come early for four children with disabilities. Yesterday morning, 11-year-old twins ? Ezekiel and Adiel Thérésine, 14-year-old Laurent Raguin and 11-year-old Auria Barbé received a special visit from First Lady Linda Ramkalawan, patron o…