Seychelles
Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:38:32 GMTSeychelles Starts Review of National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles has officially begun its review of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and targets regarding biodiversity through a first stakeholder meeting on Wednesday.
Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:37:33 GMTSeychelles Introduces Micro-Credentials in National Qualifications Framework
[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles has revised its national qualifications framework to enhance education and training standards in the country aiming to create more flexible and inclusive pathways for learners and employers.
Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:47:22 GMTVictoria Falls to Host High-Stakes Energy Summit
[263Chat] The Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit will convene in Victoria Falls from November 18-20, 2024, aiming to accelerate sustainable energy investments across both countries.
Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:21:01 GMTSeychelles National Archives Launch Website On 60th Anniversary
[Seychelles News Agency] The Seychelles National Archives (SNA) has unveiled a new website through which the public will have easier access to its services in the coming years.
Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:21:00 GMTDrug Trafficking - Brazilian and Ugandan Men Sentenced to Prison Terms in Seychelles
[Seychelles News Agency] The Seychelles Supreme Court has sentenced a Brazilian national to 26 years in prison for the importation of a controlled drug, the police said on Friday.
Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:44:17 GMTBudget 2025 - Seychelles Plans Economic Diversification, Says Top Official
[Seychelles News Agency] Climate change mitigation, economic diversification, and a more productive public sector are among the areas this year's budget fiscal risk statement addresses to ensure Seychelles remains on track with its goal of paying 50 ...
Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:22:16 GMTSeychelles' President to Receive Africa Freedom Prize
[Seychelles News Agency] The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF Africa) announced recently that Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalawan will receive this year's Africa Freedom Prize in a ceremony that will take place on November 6 in Johann...
Tue, 05 Nov 2024 09:28:11 GMTSeychelles to Test Digital Traffic Tech for Road Offences
[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles is to introduce a digital traffic enforcement trial initiative for eight weeks to improve road safety in the small island state, according to a high-level official.
Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:09:54 GMTCOP16 CBD - Seychelles Cautious About Biodiversity Credits, More Analysis Needed
[Seychelles News Agency] Citing the need to exercise caution, the Seychelles' Minister for Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Flavien Joubert, described financing as a tool to forward the common goal of conservation and protecting the envir...
Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:08:21 GMTCOP16 CBD - Seychelles Among Majority of Countries Yet to Officially Submit Revised NBSAP
[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles is among the member states that are yet to officially submit their revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) that was given as a task at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference of the Partie...
Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:59:46 GMTSeychelles and IAEA Host Antimicrobial Resistance Regional Meeting and Training
[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles aims to be better equipped to deal with bacteria that are resistant to medicines, such as antibiotics, which can cause threats to both humans and animals through a workshop taking place this week.
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:44:45 GMTSeychellois Commend Government's Response to Covid-19 but Find Assistance Lacking
[Afrobarometer] Majority think their government is prepared to deal with future public health emergencies.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:33:55 GMTSeychelles Sets Up New Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Team
[Seychelles News Agency] A new Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) team has been set up in Seychelles to establish a national action plan to deal with such risks and eventualities by the beginning of next year.