US laments government’s decision in relation to Air Seychelles
It is with much regret that the United Seychelles has learnt of the government’s inaction and continued procrastination in relation to the national airline, Air Seychelles Ltd.US feels that the LDS government has once again proven its inability to tack…
Clive Roucou appointed PS for Family department
President Wavel Ramkalawan has appointed Clive Roucou as the new principal secretary (PS) in the Family department.Mr Roucou has a Bachelor Degree in Nursing with Advanced Practice in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. He brings to the ministry expe…
Technical working group to consider options to restructure Air Seychelles’ unsustainable debt
Transport Minister Antony Derjacques and representatives from his ministry together with the Air Seychelles board members and management gave out presentations at Monday’s extraordinary Cabinet meeting, chaired virtually by President Wavel Ramkalawan.T…
Retailers association condemns over-pricing by some merchants
The Retailers Association of Seychelles (Ras) has condemned the actions of certain retailers to increase prices on certain essential commodities imported by the Seychelles Trading Company and which they are reselling to the public.These commodities car…
Minister Hassan gives details of expenses/collection from the COVID 19 Relief Fund to the National Assembly
As of 31st May, a total of R78.71million has been collected in the COVID 19 Relief Fund.The figure was made public in the National Assembly this morning by the Minister for Finance, Economic Planning and Trade, Naadir Hassan, while answering a Private …
Reopening schools and reopening minds – why it’s not just the classrooms that our kids need to get back to
As students across the country return to school after facing another lockdown, Phil Brown, teacher and deputy head of the secondary school at the International School Seychelles, shares with us his personal reflection on the impact of extended school l…
Temporary closure of 3 schools
The Ministry of Education has informed that due to unforeseen circumstances, the Grand Anse Mahé primary and Plaisance primary schools as well as the Les Mamelles creche will remain closed as of Monday June 14 to Friday June 18.The decision has been ta…
Air Seychelles’ fate still in the balance
It is still unsure what the future holds for Air Seychelles as a final decision on the matter is yet to be reached.Yesterday President Wavel Ramkalawan chaired an extraordinary virtual meeting of the Cabinet at which the future of the national airline …
President Ramkalawan receives World Bank Group Executive Director
President Wavel Ramkalawan accompanied by the Governor of Central Bank of Seychelles, Ms Caroline Abel welcomed the Executive Director from the World Bank Group, Mr. Taufila Nyamadzabo at State House, this morning.The President formally welcomed Mr Nya…
Principal Secretary for Family Department Appointed
President Wavel Ramkalawan has appointed Mr Clive Roucou as the new Principal Secretary for Family Department.Mr Roucou has a Bachelor Degree in Nursing with Advanced Practice in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. He brings to the ministry experienc…