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India's Indigo Airline to Offer Flights to Seychelles in October
May 15, 2024 | 12:27 pm[Seychelles News Agency] IndiGo, one of the fastest growing air carriers from India, intends to launch flights to Seychelles in October 2024, according to the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA).
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Rise in Demand for Local Fish Value-Added Products in Seychelles
May 14, 2024 | 06:12 am[Seychelles News Agency] There has been a rise in demand for fish-based value-added products in Seychelles over the years and there is a need for more of these types of products in the market, according to a top official of[…]
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First-Ever Seychelles Coral Festival Draws Attention to Importance of Protection
Apr 29, 2024 | 11:33 am[Seychelles News Agency] The first-ever Seychelles Coral Festival was held recently by the Seychelles Parks and Garden Authority (SPGA) to share information about corals and the different projects undertaken to protect them.
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Work Expected to Begin On Natural Disaster Mitigation Plans for Seychelles
Apr 29, 2024 | 11:33 am[Seychelles News Agency] Work is expected to begin this week on the natural disaster mitigation plans for Seychelles around the main island of Mahe following recommendations from experts from Switzerland on how to prevent rockslides, landslides and other such disasters.
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' La Digue Island Set to Offer New Tourist Attractions, Including Horses
Apr 26, 2024 | 17:54 pm[Seychelles News Agency] The L'Union Estate management is exploring the possibility of offering equestrian services at the L'Union Estate Park on La Digue, Seychelles' third most populated island, and an expression of interest has been launched to attract potential investors[…]
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Greenpeace Teams Up With University of Seychelles for Seagrass Research Onboard Rainbow Warrior
Apr 26, 2024 | 17:54 pm[Seychelles News Agency] The Greenpeace ship, the Rainbow Warrior, arrived in Port Victoria in Seychelles after a week-long expedition with a team of scientists and students from the University of Seychelles exploring the seagrass meadows around Owen Bank in the[…]
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Rising Up for Sids Digital Transformation
Apr 25, 2024 | 18:33 pm[UNDP] Mauritius and Seychelles are well positioned to leverage their enviable digital assets
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Seychelles' National IP Strategy Under Development, Says Trade Official
Apr 25, 2024 | 13:30 pm[Seychelles News Agency] A national strategy for intellectual property (IP) is currently being developed for Seychelles and once completed it is expected to guide all application of the law and policies regarding intellectual property going forward, said a top official[…]
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Seychellois Boxer Joshua Cousin Wins Gold At Mandela African Boxing Cup
Apr 23, 2024 | 14:03 pm[Seychelles News Agency] Seychellois boxer Joshua Cousin has claimed a gold medal at the first-ever Mandela African Boxing Cup, after beating his opponent in the final on Sunday.
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Blue Whales - First Discovery Near Seychelles in Decades - What Our Study Found
Apr 22, 2024 | 06:32 am[The Conversation Africa] Blue whales are fascinating animals. At 24-30 metres in length (longer than a basketball court) they are the largest creatures on Earth. They are also among the rarest. Estimates suggest that there are only around 5,000 to[…]
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Govt Offers Reward for Info On Suspected Gas Attacks
Apr 18, 2024 | 16:41 pm[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles' authorities are offering a reward of SCR 100,000 ($7,425) to anyone having credible information on the recent suspected gas attacks and pledge to investigate the incidents.
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Our Ocean Conference - Seychelles to Pilot Integration of Ocean Science in School Curriculum
Apr 17, 2024 | 16:59 pm[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles will pilot a project this year that integrates ocean science in its school curriculum, said President Wavel Ramkalawan on Tuesday at the heads of state high level segment in the 9th Our Ocean Conference in Athens,[…]
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Climate Change - Seychelles' IDC Trying Mitigate Erosion On Outer Islands
Apr 17, 2024 | 12:38 pm[Seychelles News Agency] Climate mitigation will play a big role in the strategic plan of the Islands Development Company (IDC) and it is crucial to put adequate measures in place sooner rather than later if Seychelles wants to preserve its[…]
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GAEA Seychelles Assesses Healthiness of 15 Rivers On Three Seychelles' Islands
Apr 16, 2024 | 11:58 am[Seychelles News Agency] Developing a freshwater biodiversity information system for long-term conservation and management in Seychelles is a first-of-its-kind project currently being implemented by a not-for-profit organisation Gaea Seychelles on the islands of Mahe, Praslin and Silhouette.