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Seychelles CONFEJES Project Plans Artificial Reef Using Glass Bottles Engaging children in the rich and diverse marine life of Seychelles and its conservation through scuba diving and coral restoration is the goal of a project submitted for funding under CONFEJES this year. This innovative initiative, led by Vicky Durand, is one of 10 projects submitted […]
Air Seychelles to Launch First Flight to Reunion on Dec. 30 Air Seychelles is gearing up for its inaugural flight to Réunion, a French Overseas Department, on December 30. This marks the start of seasonal direct flights between the two destinations, aimed at enhancing connectivity and boosting tourism. According to Tourism Seychelles, the national carrier […]
Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market Temporary Relocation for Renovations The Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change, and Environment’s Department of Agriculture announced last Saturday that they’re giving The Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market also known as The Victoria Market a major facelift starting August 30th, 2024. They’re aiming to upgrade the facilities and services, making it a better […]
2024 Paris Olympics: 3 Athletes from Seychelles Selected Three athletes will represent Seychelles at the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, scheduled for July 26 to August 11, a top government official announced on Tuesday. The announcement was made by Marie-Celine Zialor, the Minister responsible for Sports, in response to a private notice question (PNQ) […]
UNDP funds wetlands rehabilitation at popular Seychelles heritage site The wetlands area at Domaine Val de Pres in the eastern Mahe district of Au Cap is set to be transformed into an educational living laboratory and viewpoint by April 2025. This initiative, led by the Seychelles National Heritage Resource Council (SNHRC), is supported by […]
Seychellois Reena Esther Shines in Singapore Women’s Premier League (Seychelles News Agency) – It has been an exciting few years for women’s football in Seychelles with several historic moments taking place including the team making it into the FIFA World Rankings and winning a first international match. The year 2024 saw the women’s game in […]
Independence Day in Seychelles 2024 On June 29th, Seychelles will celebrate 48 years of Independence! We’ve got all the info you need to make the most of this Independence Day in Seychelles 2024, so keep an eye out for updates. On the big day, everyone gathers for fun picnics and BBQs on the beaches and in […]
Road to 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Seychelles starts The road to the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Seychelles officially kicks off with the launch event held one year ahead. Set between May 1 to May 11, the tournament will feature 16 nations, including Seychelles in its inaugural global football appearance. […]
Shenseea Live in Seychelles With the warmth of the Bahamas still lingering in her heart, Shenseea turned to her Instagram family in mid-February, seeking their travel wisdom. “Had the best time in Bahamas – Which country should I visit next?” she inquired, igniting a flurry of suggestions. Among the myriad of responses, one destination stood […]
Seychelles plans to establish a regional aquaculture centre of excellence Seychelles is making big moves in aquaculture! The country’s aquaculture facility is set to become a centre of excellence in the region. They just opened the first Containerised Echinoderm Hatchery, a top-notch facility, earlier this year. It’s all part of their plan to shift from […]
Aldabra Atoll in Seychelles is designated Important Shark and Ray Area Hey, did you hear the news about Aldabra Atoll? It’s just been recognized as an Important Shark and Ray Area (ISRA) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Species Survival Commission shark specialist group. According to the Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF), Aldabra’s […]
16 young environmentalists selected for SOSF camp on Seychelles’ D’Arros Island Sixteen young local environmental activists are set to embark on an enriching experience at a week-long environmental camp on D’Arros, one of the Seychelles’ Outer Islands, next month. According to the Save Our Seas Foundation(SOSF) in a communique on Wednesday, the young people were chosen […]
