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SCG officers, special forces unit take part in UK Royal Navy maritime training |04 August 2021

Nation 04 Aug 2021

“While the threat of piracy in the Western Indian Ocean may have receded, we have become increasingly aware of the challenges posed by illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, trafficking in persons and arms and perhaps most pressingly for Seychelles, trafficking in illicit narcotics ... Press release from the British High Commission.

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Air Seychelles to resume scheduled flights to Mauritius in October |03 August 2021

Nation 03 Aug 2021

Air Seychelles will be resuming scheduled passenger flights to the neighbouring island of Mauritius this October, after an absence of more than 18 months on the route ... The flights between Seychelles and Mauritius set to start from October 3, 2021 will be operated twice per week on Wednesdays and Sundays ... Press release from Air Seychelles .

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SMSA initiates search and rescue operation for missing crew |05 August 2021

Nation 05 Aug 2021

According to a press release dated August 4, 2021 from the Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority (SMSA), fishing vessel ‘MARLIZ’ left Port Victoria with three crew members ‒ two males and one female ‒ on board on August 3, 2021 around 2.30pm for fishing purposes and was escorted ...

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Ceps embarks on crucial information campaign |30 July 2021

Nation 30 Jul 2021

... providing information on a list of essential contact numbers, which citizens can easily access in moments of need, was disseminated during a meeting the Citizens Engagement Platform Seychelles (Ceps) had with the press recently.

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Air Seychelles records 95% load factor on peak Dubai flights |29 July 2021

Nation 29 Jul 2021

Air Seychelles has recorded a 95% load factor on flights operated between Dubai and Seychelles during the peak Eid holiday period ... Delighted with the performance of this route, Air Seychelles’ acting chief executive, Sandy Benoiton said ... Press release from Air Seychelles .

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Art and design students learn about IP protection |29 July 2021

Nation 29 Jul 2021

Sixteen third-year students following diploma courses at the Seychelles Institute of Art and Design at Anse Royale are taking part in a two-day virtual training during which they are learning about the different types of intellectual property protection they can use to protect their work.

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Tourism Seychelles’ ‘North America annual road show’ goes virtual |27 July 2021

Nation 27 Jul 2021

Tourism Seychelles had to do things differently this year for its ‘North America annual road show’ due to Covid-19 ... The road show was being held for the first time since 2018 said the Tourism Seychelles regional director for Africa & the Americas, David Germain ... Press release from Tourism Seychelles .

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Escape to Maldives every Saturday with Air Seychelles |27 July 2021

Nation 27 Jul 2021

Planning your long awaited getaway to a quarantine-free destination? Looking to enjoy a laid back peaceful atmosphere with added comfort? Look no further as Air Seychelles brings Maldives closer to you!. The Seychelles flag carrier has announced ... Press release from Air Seychelles.

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Suspected drugs found hidden in footwear destined for person on remand |27 July 2021

Nation 27 Jul 2021

The Seychelles Prison Service yesterday confirmed that during the afternoon of Sunday July 25, 2021, a 17-year-old female was detained by prison staff at the SPS Bois de Rose detention remand facility after a ... Press release from the Seychelles Prison Service .

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Dazzling Seychelles footage to lure visitors from Romania |26 July 2021

Nation 26 Jul 2021

Travellers from Romania will get to enjoy the warmth of Seychelles’ and unravelled beauty from afar when dazzling footage of the destination graces their television screens in October ... Visitors are leaving Seychelles very happy," said PS Francis ... Press release from Tourism Seychelles.

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Virtual conference to commemorate Nelson Mandela Day |26 July 2021

Nation 26 Jul 2021

Although they each have their unique issues, prison services in Seychelles, Mauritius, Israel and Kenya are facing much of the same challenges – a significant level of recidivism, presence of mobile phones and drugs in prisons – it came out in a virtual conference on Friday.

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STChas enough stockuntil December No need for panic buying |23 July 2021

Nation 23 Jul 2021

The Seychelles Trading Company has a buffer stock of essential goods enough to sustain its supplies to consumers until December and it has reassured the public that there is no need for panic buying ... He said the press conference yesterdaywas to explain the situation,but not to scare people or create panic.

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Air Seychelles to operate ad hoc charters to Mauritius, remains committed to Israeli market |22 ...

Nation 22 Jul 2021

Air Seychelles yesterday announced that the national carrier will operate ad hoc charter services to Mauritius, following the partial reopening of the island nation to international visitors on July 15, 2021 ... link between Tel Aviv and Seychelles ... Press release from Air Seychelles.

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2021 First Global Challenge Team Seychelles is all set for it! |22 July 2021

Nation 22 Jul 2021

Team Seychelles will be assisted by Team USA ... This was announced in a press meeting yesterday morning at Independence House by Xavier Estico, Team Seychelles manager and also head of the division for science, technology and innovation within the Ministry for Investment, Entrepreneurship and Industry.

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Cabinet Business More legal and policy memoranda considered |22 July 2021

Nation 22 Jul 2021

The committee will also assess the national capacity and capabilities of Seychelles in relation to the implementation of the proposed agreement ... Cabinet approved the Solid Waste Management plan 2020-2035 and medium-term measures to help government attain its vision for a cleaner Seychelles. Press release from the Office of the President.