Seychellois twin sisters publish paper on beached plastic and debris in Inner Islands

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Lawen sisters, known as eco-warriors in Seychelles, published the paper recently after numerous beach clean-ups on the islands over a...

The Netherlands and Seychelles to work closely on fighting cryptocurrency crimes 

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The outgoing Ambassador of the Netherlands to Seychelles, Maarten Brouwer, with President Ramkalawan. (Seychelles Nation)Photo license   The Netherlands and Seychelles will work closely...

Seychelles’ economy has “high vulnerability to external shocks and climate change”

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). An IMF delegation, led by Todd Schneider, was in Seychelles from March 21 to April 3.(Bruno Andrade) Photo Licence: CC-BY 2.0 The International...

Sexual reproductive health: Seychelles’ parliament signs agreement with SADC PF

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Speaker of the Assembly, Roger Mancienne, and the secretary general of the SADC PF, Boemo Sekgoma, and the Clerk of...

3rd edition of Seychelles’ Praslin culinary and arts festival starts April 6 

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Participants in one of the previous editions of the festival. (Seychelles News Agency)Photo license   The third edition of the Praslin Culinary...

Voters’ register: Electoral Commission of Seychelles calls on citizens to verify and register 

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The chief registration officer officially, Sheena Boniface (middle) certified the register, before presenting a copy to the chief electoral officer, Manuella...

“Seychelles is on the right track,” says IMF chief

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The IMF mission in Seychelles to conduct the second review under the new Extended Fund Facility met with President Ramkalawan on...

Christ is risen indeed!: Catholic and Anglican bishops in Seychelles share messages of hope...

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Christians in Seychelles joined the wrest of the world to celebrate Easter on Sunday. (Joe Laurence - File photo) Photo license   As...

Seychelles’ Attorney General’s Office launches strategic plan 2024-2029

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A copy of the plan on a pen-drive was presented to President Wavel Ramkalawan by the Attorney General. (Seychelles Nation) Photo license...

Deacon Christian Toulon: Holiness of priests and nuns in Seychelles should inspire young people

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). (Seychelles News Agency) - December 2023 was a special month for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Victoria in Seychelles –...

Seychelles introduces Educational Loan Scheme for university students, ends Part-Financing Scheme

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Students who qualified for scholarships in 2024. (Seychelles Nation) Photo license   Students in Seychelles who want to pursue higher education but have...

Seychelles unveils groundbreaking judicial manual for fight against money laundering and terrorist financing 

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The manual, tailored specifically for Seychelles, is the first of its kind in the country. (Seychelles News Agency) Photo license   In a...

Seychelles’ President sends condolence message to Russia after terrorist attack in Moscow

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). (Seychelles News Agency) - The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, has sent a message of condolence to Vladimir Putin, President of...

Seychelles’ President invited to first Korea-Africa Summit in June

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Kang Jung was accredited on Tuesday at the State House. (State House) Photo license   (Seychelles News Agency) - Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalawan...

Seychelles’ Central Bank relaxes monetary policy from 2 percent to 1.75

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). CBS thinks that the reduction in the interest rate of the monetary policy will help to support economic activities in the...

Seychellois long-distance runner to compete in the World Athletics Cross Country Championship in Serbia

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). This will be Magnan's second international outing over a month. (Seychelles News Agency) Photo license   Seychellois long-distance runner, Yannick Magnan, will leave...

Seychelles Hydrospatial Observatory for Research and Exploration created

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Seychelles Hydrospatial Observatory for Research and Exploration Institute (SHORE) is a newly registered non-governmental organisation founded by young Seychellois experts. The...

MCSS launches new children’s book: “A Journey through Seychelles Waters”

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The MCSS worked on the book with funding from the Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust (SeyCATT). (Juliette Dine)  Photo license   (Seychelles News...

Seychelles to host ANOCA Zone 7 Games in May 2024

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Beach volleyball will be among the four sporting competitions. (Seychelles Nation) Photo license   (Seychelles News Agency) - Seychelles will host the upcoming Association...

Seychelles and US complete 2nd bilateral military operation within EEZ

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). the agreement between the two parties was signed in July 2021. (Seychelles Nation) Photo license   The Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) and the...

Seychelles Meteorological Authority unveils strategic plan 

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Hoareau said the disasters in December 2023 and March this year are just a few of the latest examples of how catastrophic...

Tanzanian national sentenced 12 years in prison in Seychelles for importation of cocaine

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Palais de Justice building which houses the Supreme Court. (Seychelles News Agency) Photo license   (Seychelles News Agency) - The Seychelles Supreme Court...

30 Seychellois dancers to take centre stage at Artistic Dance Grand Prix Moscow

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The dancers are from the School of Dance, Emergency Crew, Diamonds, and the Artistic Dance Factory. (SNICHA) Photo license   Thirty Seychellois dancers...

Seychelles Solid Waste Management Project being prepared, $5m World Bank loan awaited 

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). One of the components of the project is to strengthen operations and increase disposal capacity at Providence Landfill. (Seychelles Nation) Photo license...