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Where luxury meets discovery: An island-hopping guide through Seychelles
For travellers seeking sun, sand and exclusivity, Seychelles promises an island-hopping experience rich in culture, nature and elegant luxury. An archipelago of 115 islands scattered like gems across the Indian Ocean, Seychelles is known for its...

Highlights and goals: South Africa 4-0 Mali in African Women's Cup of Nations
Minute 90' Additional time Three minutes were added to the second half and the score remained 4-0 in favor of South Africa, there was no attempt by Mali to reverse the result, they never found themselves on the field. Minute 86' South Africa...

Seychelles and RISE Advance Sustainable Ports for Small Island States
[By Mikael Lind, Rajelle Barbe, Sandra Haraldson, Wolfgang Lehmacher, Daniel Adam, David Bianchi, Chrystold Chetty, Sony Payet, Phillippa Samson, and Lennart Swenson] On 6 May 2025, the Seychelles Port Authority (SPA) and Sweden’s RISE have signed...

Anse Boileau students brave the sea for second educational fishing trip
Anse Boileau students brave the sea for second educational fishing trip S3 Geography students from Anse Boileau school took part in a fun and educational fishing trip on Friday, July 4. The practical outing took place off the coast of Anse à la...
Seychelles targets growing Chinese market with strategic roadshow and new air links
Seychelles targets growing Chinese market with strategic roadshow and new air links Tourism Seychelles has reaffirmed its commitment to the Chinese travel market with the successful completion of its 2025 Tourism Roadshow, held from June 18 to 25....

Thrilling battles and young talents shine in Seychelles karting Cadet round 5
The four young drivers of the Honda Cadet class (Photo: Contributed) Thrilling battles and young talents shine in Seychelles karting Cadet round 5 The Seychelles Karting National Championship delivered an action-packed round 5 in the Honda Cadet...
Witch Hunts Targeting The Elderly, Women And Disabled In Nigeria, Other African Countries Must End, Says Advocacy Group
A leading human rights group, the Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW), has called for urgent and sustained action to end witch hunts across Africa, describing the practice as a brutal and outdated system of violence fuelled by ignorance, fear and...

Exiled Across the Ocean: How the British banished Agyemang Prempeh I and his chiefs to Seychelles
More than 120 years ago, the mighty Asante Kingdom, once the beating heart of West Africa’s gold-rich interior, faced the crushing weight of British colonial power. In 1896, British forces finally stormed Kumasi, the cultural and spiritual capital...

Seychelles Women and Sports Association (SWASA)
Swasa’s newly-elected executive committee (Photo: Contributed) Stephanie Duval takes the helm Stephanie Duval is the new chairperson of the Seychelles Women and Sports Association, replacing Delta Ward-Horner, following the association’s annual...

World News | Seychelles: INS Teg's Port Call Features Vibrant Professional, Cultural Engagements
Victoria [Seychelles], July 3 (ANI): Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Teg's port call to Seychelles saw interactions across several fronts. The highlights of the port call, were shared by the Spokesperson of the Indian Navy on Wednesday. In a...

World Bank Group Appoints New Division Director For Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros And Seychelles
(MENAFN- APO Group) The World Bank Group has appointed Fily Sissoko as the new Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, effective today. He succeeds Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, who held the position for the...

Indian Navy’s INS Teg wraps up Seychelles visit, marks National Day participation
INS Teg, the frontline stealth frigate of the Western Naval Command, concluded its port visit at Port Victoria, Seychelles. The visit formed part of the ship’s operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region and featured a wide...

Seychelles National Day Boxing Tournament: Six Indian Pugilists Secure Finals Berth
Last Updated:June 22, 2025, 16:24 IST Aditya Pratap, Neeraj, Himanshu Sharma, Ashish Mudshaniya, Anmol and Gaurav Chauhan all punched their ticket to the summit clash of their categories. Boxing Representational Image. (AP Photo)Six Indian boxers...

Jyotika And Suriya Turn Up the Romance on Their Luxe Seychelles Holiday
Last Updated:June 29, 2025, 20:19 IST Suriya and Jyotika’s Seychelles getaway was a picture-perfect blend of romance, luxury, and island adventure. Jyotika Shares Glimpse Of 'Paradise' Trip To Seychelles With SuriyaJyotika and Suriya recently...

Inside Jyotika and Suriya's holiday in 'paradise' Seychelles: Helicopter ride to swimming, here's everything they did
Suriya and Jyotika's ‘beautiful' memories Jyotika wrote in her caption, “Another day for you and me in paradise... beautiful memory at Seychelles.” Seychelles is indeed a tropical paradise famous for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters....

Greatest threat to Anglicanism now comes from the Church of England, says GSFA chairman
GSFA Chairman’s Pastoral Letter, 25th June 2025 “But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed.” Romans 6:17 Dear GSFA Family and Friends, To...

India Hands Over Spares For Seychelles Defence Forces As INS Teg Docks At Port Victoria
(MENAFN- IANS) Victoria/New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India on Friday handed over the spares for Seychelles Defence Forces a day after Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Teg arrived at Seychelles' Port Victoria on a five-day operational port call...

INS TEG ARRIVES AT PORT VICTORIA, SEYCHELLES
As part of her ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region, INS Teg, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has entered Port Victoria, Seychelles, for a port call scheduled from 26 to 30 Jun 2025 . The visit aims to bolster...
INS Teg arrives at Port Victoria in Seychelles
Victoria [Seychelles], June 27 (ANI): As part of its ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region, INS Teg, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has entered Port Victoria, Seychelles, for a port call scheduled from June 26...

What do Gulf royals really own? A $450M Da Vinci, gold jets, super yachts, islands and more
A glimpse into the opulent world of Gulf royals, where gold jets and priceless art are just the beginning / Image Composite : Wikipedia TL;DR Gulf royals own record-breaking treasures like Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi and $500 million...