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PRESIDENT RECEIVES CREDENTIALS OF SWEDISH, CHINESE, PHILIPPINES’ AMBASSADORS

Baabda Palace witnessed a credential reception, today by President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, of three new Ambassadors accredited to Lebanon. Ambassadors are: Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden, Mrs. ANN DISMORR, Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Qia…

Economy

Business continuity amid ongoing health crisis!

The Seychelles Planning Authority operates under the Town and Country Planning Act to exercise statutory physical planning functions for the country.The authority has its budget but falls under the purview of the Ministry of Lands and Housing as its pa…

Economy

‘Digital technology is the way forward’ says Minister Hassan

Minister Naadir Hassan headed a delegation from the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Trade on a visit to the Fetch & JOBO.sc showroom at Providence, on Tuesday 08th June 2021.Being a fervent believer in adopting technology to work eff…

Economy

Seychelles and Bahrain seek to strengthen economic cooperation

The Kingdom of Bahrain and Seychelles will explore ways to strengthen economic cooperation and boost relations between them.This came out during talks between the Minister for Finance, Economic Planning and Trade Naadir Hassan and the new ambassador of…

General

Air Seychelles confirms notification for redundancy

Air Seychelles has confirmed that the airline has circulated a notification for redundancy in accordance with Section 51 of the Employment Act to the Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs since Tuesday, May 18, 2021.Taking into consideration the fi…

Economy

Staff of SRC upgrade their knowledge on HS Codes

Staff from the Seychelles Revenue Commission (Customs Division) have received further training on the Harmonised System (HS).The training which was conducted between 14th and 28th May, focused on improving SRC’s capacity to classify traded goods with t…

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Preparing for World Watercolor Month

The month of July is dedicated to celebrating Watercolour painting – one of the most ancient art forms. In preparation for this, Seychelles NATION contacted Chantale, a Seychellois artist, to learn more about this art form and her ideas for what we can…

Economy

New Ambassador of Bahrain to Seychelles meets with Minister Hassan

The Minister for Finance, Economic Planning and Trade has hosted the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Seychelles.The courtesy meeting was held in the Office of Minister Naadir Hassan, Liberty House, this afternoon.His Excellency, Sheikh Khal…

General

ASP revises 2011 act, will appoint new board members

The Agency for Social Protection met with the press yesterday morning at the STC conference room to discuss the amendments made to the ASP Act 2011.Details regarding the amendments were presented by the chief executive, Brenda Morin.Before the revision…

General

Seychelles will soon present report on children’s rights regarding armed conflict

The cabinet of ministers last week approved the initial report of the optional protocol of involvement of children in armed conflict, the principal secretary for social affairs, Linda William-Melanie, said in a press conference yesterday.Seychelles sig…