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Courtesy Call On Minister Radegonde By Captain Vikas Guleria
(MENAFN- APO Group) Captain Vikas Guleria, Commanding Officer of INS TEG paid a courtesy call on Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, at Maison Quéau de Quinssy on Thursday, 26 June 2025. During the meeting,...

ICMA unveils new guidance for nature-themed bonds
The new guidance by the standard setter details how issuers can tap on the global US$6 trillion labelled bond market – the largest source of market-based sustainable financing – to close the US$700 billion annual funding shortfall to meet the...

BYDFi Joins Seoul Meta Week 2025, Advancing Web3 Vision and South Korea Strategy
Victoria, Seychelles, June 27th, 2025, Chainwire Leading global crypto exchange BYDFi will participate in Seoul Meta Week 2025: METACON (SMW2025), taking place from June 26–27 at the 3rd floor Auditorium of COEX, Seoul. BYDFi is 2025 Partner of...

Ashihara karate
Shihan Gregory Francis visits Seychelles Ashihara Karate Dojo The Ashihara Karate Seychelles school was recently graced by the visit of Shihan Gregory Francis from the United Kingdom, who was in the country to attend a conference at the Savoy...
Witch Hunts Targeting The Elderly, Women And Disabled In Nigeria, Other African Countries Must End, Says Advocacy Group
A leading human rights group, the Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW), has called for urgent and sustained action to end witch hunts across Africa, describing the practice as a brutal and outdated system of violence fuelled by ignorance, fear and...

Etoro Launches Target-Date Portfolios In Partnership With Franklin Templeton
(MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Trading and investing platform eToro announced today the launch of six investment portfolios in partnership with Franklin Templeton, a global leader in asset management, to help users invest for future financial goals...

Coco De Mer: The Magical Derrière of the Sea
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. Somewhere in the middle of the ocean, there’s an underwater grove of palm trees whose fruits, when ripe, fall upwards. As the fruits rise to the surface, the waves carry them...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

Mauritius: South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC) Member States Strengthened Regional Cooperation For Sustainable Tuna Fisheries Management
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Working Party on Collaboration and Cooperation in Tuna Fisheries (WPCCTF) from the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC), met in Mauritius to continue its work on strengthening regional cooperation for the...

President Presides Over Official Handover Of Landmark St. Louis Hill Stabilisation Project
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) VICTORIA, Seychelles, June 27, 2025/APO Group/ -- President Wavel Ramkalawan presided over the official handover of the completed St. Louis Hill Stabilisation Project during an occasion held at the St. Louis...

Ras Ricky embarks on Europe tour
Ras Ricky embarks on Europe tour By Chelsea Laporte Local artist Ras Ricky has officially announced that he will be touring across Europe starting tomorrow. Seychelles NATION sat down with the star to learn more about what the fans can expect from...

Mapped: The State of Freedom Around the World in 2025
The State of Freedom Around the World in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Finland has the...

Siksei to participate in JICA KCCP training
Fisheries Development Coordinator, Fabio Siksei of the Bureau of Fisheries, has been accepted and will be participating in JICA KCCP Program called Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries for Fisheries-Centered Bule Economy at JICA Yokohama Center. This...
GLOBAL: US clamps down on more companies and vessels contravening Iranian sanctions
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced another raft of sanctions targeting networks and vessels involved in transporting and purchasing Iranian oil, including companies run by Iraqi businessman...

Top lies Nigerians tell at reunion
There’s nothing quite like a Nigerian reunion. Whether it’s a secondary school get-together, university alumni meet-up, or that December “all-white” party, everyone arrives ready to slay - and to impress.But beyond the starched agbada, well-ironed...

India cracks down on ‘crypto’ tax evaders, seizes $327K
Homepage > News > Business > India cracks down on ‘crypto’ tax evaders, seizes $327K Profits earned through digital asset trading are now firmly on the radar of Indian tax authorities. With enhanced data-sharing mechanisms in place between digital...

Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh, hosts 11th International Day of Yoga
Aerial view of the massive International Day of Yoga gathering on June 21, 2025 at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh. ALL PHOTOS: Parmarth Niketan On June 21, 2025, the 11th International Day of Yoga was celebrated on the banks of the Ganga at the...

James Ellsmoor | International Sustainability Summits highlight benefits of collaboration, inclusivity
OVER THE course of the past few weeks, several major regional and international events focused on sustainability and the environment have served as a reminder that to achieve the prosperous future we want for local, regional, and global...

Fifa Talent Development Scheme (TDS)
Part of the delegation shortly after arriving in France (Photo: Contributed) Fifa Talent Development Scheme (TDS) Young talents on training camp in France A contingent of some 50 talented young Seychellois male footballers taking part in the Fifa...

U.S. Launches Eighth Round of Sanctions Targeting Iran's Oil and Tankers
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) launched its next round of sanctions targeting Iran through six entities involved in an extensive smuggling network, as well as four tankers that the U.S. contends...