The price motorists in Seychelles would ordinarily be paying at the pump has already surpassed SCR 30 per litre as international fuel prices continue to rise amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. Yet, through continued government intervention, the impact on consumers has been significantly softened, with the State continuing to absorb part of the increase so that households and businesses are shielded from the full force of global market conditions.
Cabinet has now approved an Accelerated Recover…
President Dr Patrick Herminie promised that technology would be central to his vision for Seychelles' future. Last week, that vision reached directly into the country's classrooms, with Cabinet's approval of the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education Framework 2026 - 2030, a landmark policy that will transform how AI is introduced and used across the country's education system.
The Framework, developed by the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development with technical suppor…
Seychelles, internationally recognised as one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. Our islands are home to hundreds of unique species found nowhere else on Earth, from the Aldabra giant tortoise and Seychelles giant bronze gecko to rare seabirds, sea turtles and diverse marine life. These species are not only part of our natural heritage; they are essential to our environment, our economy and our identity as a nation. Protecting them is therefore about protecting the future of Seychelles itself…
A significant milestone in Seychelles' housing development was marked this morning with the signing of an agreement between the Government of Seychelles andNBCC (India) Limitedfor the implementation of the first phase of theÎle Aurore Housing Development Project,which will deliver1,008 affordable housing units.
The agreement was signed during a ceremony held at the Office of the Vice President Sebastien Pillay by theSecretary of State for Lands, Housing and Infrastructure, Mr Joseph François, o…
Another election commitment has moved from promise to reality.
The promise of faster, more affordable internet has become a reality for Seychellois as President Dr Patrick Herminie's election pledge to introduce Starlink comes to fruition. Presided over by Vice-President Sebastien Pillay at State House alongside the Seychelles Communications Regulatory Authority (SCRA), more than an arrival, the soft launch marks another promise fulfilled under the President's election manifesto and a significa…