The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) has launched its new strategic plan and outlined its way forward from 2023 to 2025 in a ceremony to mark its 13th anniversary since its creation on Friday. At the event held at the Hilton Labriz Gastrolounge, SRC's new logo was also revealed along with a new tax registration platform [...]
An investigation has been initiated into a vessel of interest after it was intercepted in the Joint Management Area of the Mascarene Plateau Region, co-managed by Seychelles and Mauritius. According to director of the Regional Coordination Operations Centre (RCOC), Sam Gonthier, the interception happened during the first bilateral operation of the centre within the area [...]
France's bid to retain the World Cup continues against Poland on Sunday, while England's pursuit of a first major trophy in 56 years will be tested by African champions Senegal. Didier Deschamps' French side are aiming to become the first team to win successive World Cups since Brazil in 1958 and 1962 after winning Group [...]
Seychellois Tally Domingue is the first female to be appointed as the chief fire officer (CFO) of the Seychelles Fire and Rescue Services Agency (SFRSA). She was promoted to the new post after 25 years in the field by the Minister for Internal Affairs, Errol Fonseka, on October 16. SNA met with Domingue to find [...]
Four years ago Africa was left without a representative in the World Cup last 16 for the first time since the round was introduced in 1986, but the response has been emphatic in Qatar. The 2022 tournament has seen two teams from the continent reach the knockout phase for only the second time -- after [...]
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the third review of Seychelles' economic performance on Thursday, which allows the island nation to draw about $8.6 million under the 32-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Seychelles' finance minister, Naadir Hassan, has welcomed the endorsement of the staff level third review of the economic reform programme conducted [...]
A group of 10 international celebrities from sports, media and entertainment will battle in the Grand Final of the Celebrity Golf Series which is being held alongside the MCB Tour at the Praslin Constance Lemuria golf course in Seychelles. The event teed off on Wednesday with the celebrities looking to claim the €100,000 prize, which [...]
Seychelles' foreign affairs minister, Sylvestre Radegonde, hailed the 40 years of excellent relations between the island nation and the United Arab Emirates at an event to celebrate the 51st Anniversary of the UAE. The event on Thursday at the Savoy Resort and Spa was held in the presence of Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalawan and was also [...]
Uruguay stalwarts Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez are fighting for their World Cup survival while Ghana will have revenge on their minds on Friday. With Portugal already qualified from Group H, Uruguay, Ghana and South Korea are battling for the other last 16 place in Qatar. The key match will be a repeat of the [...]
The political future of President Cyril Ramaphosa hung in the balance on Friday, as South Africans wondered whether he would cling to power or resign over accusations that he sought to cover up a burglary at his farm. On Thursday, the 70-year-old head of state was rumoured to be close to stepping down in the [...]
