Seychelles explores new opportunities in mushroom farming

Group photo of organiser, moderators & participants What if the next big thing in Seychelles agriculture is not a fruit, a vegetable, or even a livestock product, but mushrooms? A delegation from the agriculture department recently returned from a 14- …

Seychelles Fashion Week shines bright — Bringing global style to the islands

The Seychelles Fashion Week (SFWK) returned in style this year, with its 8th edition held on November 28 and 29 at the elegant Eden Bleu Hotel on Eden Island, Mahé. The show brought together fashion designers from across the globe – including participants …

Seychelles International Beach Volleyball Exhibition Cup

The foreign and local players met in a ‘meet and greet’ at La Plaine St André yesterday afternoon (Photos: Patrick Joubert) Highly ranked foreign teams and individual players from Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East taking part in the Seychelles …

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Volleyball: Seychelles Volleyball Federation (SVF) National Leagues

City Ladies' Hillary Nourrice takes on the St Louis Bombers' defence (Photo: Roland Duval) City Ladies and Premium Spikers, the reigning champions of the women’s and men’s division one respectively, opened their 2025-26 SVF National League …

UAE, Seychelles Presidents discuss bilateral ties

 President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday met with Dr. Patrick Herminie, President of the Republic of Seychelles. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed welcomed President Herminie and renewed his congratulations on assuming office, wishing …

UAE President holds talks with Seychelles President

During the meeting, Sheikh Mohamed and Herminie discussed ways to boost bilateral cooperation, particularly related to the economy, trade, renewable energy, sustainability, education, government modernisation, and other fields that support the shared …

Exploring Seychelles’ remote Outer Islands

Seychelles’ Outer Islands emerge as some of the planet’s last untouched wildernesses, where remote atolls like Astove brim with giant tortoises, vibrant reefs, and tempestuous seas. This raw beauty continues underwater, where plunging reef walls …

Small islands, big impact: the role of solar PV for the tropics

Low-cost renewables provide an opportunity for tropical islands to drive a sustainable, secure and self-sufficient economy. Solar PV emerges as the bulk energy provider, driven by excellent resource conditions and fast-improving economic attractiveness. …

Plan ahead! 16 ideas for a sunny holiday in April 2026

With the spring solstice fading into the rear view and the clocks ticking forward in late March, April is the month where spring feels like it might finally be springing. Except, of course, when it doesn’t. April in the UK can be capricious — as prone to …