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Takamaka district gets new day care centre

Parents residing in Takamaka will have a place to leave their children during the day now that the district boasts a new day care centre situated in the vicinity of the primary school.The ‘Busy Bees Day Care Centre’ was officially opened yesterday morn…

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Minister Vidot meets NIHSS’ best performers for 2020

The Minister for Health, Peggy Vidot, yesterday afternoon met last year’s best performers from the National Institute of Health and Social Studies (NIHSS) in her office at the Seychelles Hospital.The meeting was for the minister to congratulate them fo…

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Mercianne Cesar and M. Confait are Seychelles’ latest millionaires

Mercianne Cesar from Anse Aux Pins and M. Confait from Belonie are the two new millionaires in Seychelles after winning the major prizes in the Mini Maz Millions lottery.Ms Cesar with ticket number 12732 won the star prize of R1.5 million while Mr Conf…

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Calling for quality delivery in network of consulars

The first Virtual Regional Consular Conference organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Tourism with the various honorary consuls (HCs) and honorary consuls general (HCGs) across the globe, officially kicked off yesterday.The four…

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More than 5000 adolescents to receive second dose of Pfizer vaccine this week

More than 5000 adolescents aged 12 to 17 who have received their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine will begin receiving their second doses of that vaccine as of this week, with the reopening of the secondary public schools.Nurse manager of the Expanded …

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Mass celebrates start of Teachers’ Week

The Ministry of Education kicked off this year’s Teachers’ Week with a teacher’s day mass held at the St John Bosco church in Pointe Larue yesterday morning.Presided by Bishop Alain Harel, the mass had been organised and animated by teachers from the e…

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Five Club Med Seychelles staff to further their skills abroad

Six months after it started its operations Club Med Seychelles, based on Sainte Anne, has successfully undertaken a series of training for both its local and expatriate workers.Most notably, the resort has hand-picked five of its Seychellois employees …

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Impact activity closes this year’s Tourism Festival

Closing the festivities for the Tourism Festival this year, children of staff from the Seychelles’ Tourism Department joined the Ecosystem Based Adaptation (EBA) project team for a tree-planting activity on Saturday October 2, 2021 at ‘Dan Sours’ at Va…

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Rotary Club of Victoria donates to homes for the elderly

The United Nations has designated October 1 as a special day for elderly persons as a mark of respect to this section of the community who have throughout their lives contributed so much to enriching the lives of their families and so many others.A com…

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Danny Faure Foundation painting competition

The 12 young winners of a painting competition on the ocean, launched by the Danny Faure Foundation in July this year, was rewarded for their work in a prize- giving ceremony held at the National History Museum on Saturday.The competition was themed ‘O…