Promoting tourism between South Korea and Seychelles will be the focus of the newly accredited ambassador. Ambassador Kang Seokhee made the statement to reporters on Tuesday after he presented his credentials to Seychelles’ President Wavel Ramkalawan at State House. “As you know because of the COVID-19 situation, there
Seychelles is seeking financing from the Saudi Fund for Development for the reconstruction of the La Digue School, which is expected to start in the fourth quarter of 2023, the Ministry of Finance said in a press statement. Finance minister Naadir Hassan recently accompanied a delegation from the Saudi
Seychelles joined 47 countries to support the Global Methane Pledge at COP27, vowing to cut down on the island nation’s methane gas production significantly by 2030. Launched by the European Union and the United States at COP26, the pledge seeks to cut the level of anthropogenic methane emissions by
The illegal possession of firearms case involving prominent Seychellois businessman Mukesh Valabhji and his wife Laura, a lawyer, and three others will not be heard in the Supreme Court of Seychelles on December 1 as initially planned. The Valabhji couple filed a motion for postponement of the trial in
The second phase of two coastal rehabilitation projects in Seychelles will kick off next year, while the island nation eyes a new blue barrier concept in its fight in mitigating coastal erosion, said a top official. The senior climate adaptation officer at the Climate Change Division, Anie Simeon, told
Over a hundred students graduated from the University of Seychelles on Thursday. Amongst the cohort is Dainise Quatre, the first Seychellois woman to be certified under the Western Indian Ocean Certification of Marine Protected Area (MPA) Professionals for marine field operators, who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences.