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Seychelles and RISE Advance Sustainable Ports for Small Island States
The Maritime Executive
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[By Mikael Lind, Rajelle Barbe, Sandra Haraldson, Wolfgang Lehmacher, Daniel Adam, David Bianchi, Chrystold Chetty, Sony Payet, Phillippa Samson, and Lennart Swenson] On 6 May 2025, the Seychelles Port Authority (SPA) and Sweden’s RISE have signed...
The Cost of Capital Is a Public-Health Emergency for Africa
Project Syndicate - New York
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High borrowing costs mean that African governments often must choose between making debt payments and investing in health. This November’s G20 summit – the first to be held in Africa, and the second with the African Union as a permanent member –...
Diageo completes sale of Seychelles Breweries majority stake
The Drinks Business
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July 8, 2025
Diageo has sold the majority of its shares in Seychelles Breweries to IBL Group subsidiary Phoenix Beverages for US$80 million. Diageo first revealed plans to sell its 54.4% shareholding in Seychelles Breweries to Mauritius-based Phoenix Beverages...
Exiled Across the Ocean: How the British banished Agyemang Prempeh I and his chiefs to Seychelles
GhanaWeb
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July 5, 2025
More than 120 years ago, the mighty Asante Kingdom, once the beating heart of West Africa’s gold-rich interior, faced the crushing weight of British colonial power. In 1896, British forces finally stormed Kumasi, the cultural and spiritual capital...
President bids farewell to 19th Chinese medical team after two years of service
Seychelles Nation
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The Chinese medical team in a souvenir photograph with President Ramkalawan and other guests President Wavel Ramkalawan yesterday received the 19th Chinese medical team at State House, as the six-member group prepare to leave Seychelles next week....
The 'English Seychelles' named UK's prettiest beach - beating paradise destinations in the Maldives and Australia
Daily Mail
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July 2, 2025
By TEDDY DUFF Published: 07:14 EDT, 2 July 2025 | Updated: 07:14 EDT, 2 July 2025 A relatively unknown UK beach described as the ‘English Seychelles’ has been named one of the world’s best – beating paradise bays in Australia, the Maldives and and...
A glimpse of the National Institute for Health and Social Studies
Seychelles Nation
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· Building a healthier Seychelles Located next to the Seychelles Hospital, the National Institute for Health and Social Studies is the key institution for training professionals in the health and social sectors. It has undergone various structural...
World Bank Group Appoints New Division Director For Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros And Seychelles
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The World Bank Group has appointed Fily Sissoko as the new Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, effective today. He succeeds Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, who held the position for the...
Jyotika And Suriya Turn Up the Romance on Their Luxe Seychelles Holiday
News18
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June 29, 2025
Last Updated:June 29, 2025, 20:19 IST Suriya and Jyotika’s Seychelles getaway was a picture-perfect blend of romance, luxury, and island adventure. Jyotika Shares Glimpse Of 'Paradise' Trip To Seychelles With SuriyaJyotika and Suriya recently...
India Hands Over Spares For Seychelles Defence Forces As INS Teg Docks At Port Victoria
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Victoria/New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India on Friday handed over the spares for Seychelles Defence Forces a day after Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Teg arrived at Seychelles' Port Victoria on a five-day operational port call...
INS TEG ARRIVES AT PORT VICTORIA, SEYCHELLES
Odisha Diary
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June 27, 2025
As part of her ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region, INS Teg, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has entered Port Victoria, Seychelles, for a port call scheduled from 26 to 30 Jun 2025 . The visit aims to bolster...
INS Teg arrives at Port Victoria in Seychelles
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 27, 2025
Victoria [Seychelles], June 27 (ANI): As part of its ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region, INS Teg, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has entered Port Victoria, Seychelles, for a port call scheduled from June 26...
President Ramkalawan Attends Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony For New Seychelles Public Transport Company (SPTC) Depot On Praslin
MENAFN
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June 26, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) President Wavel Ramkalawan attended the foundation stone laying ceremony and unveiling of a commemorative plaque for the new Seychelles Public Transport Company (SPTC) depot on Île Eve, Baie Ste Anne, Praslin, on Thursday...
Small State, Big Stakes: The Maldives and Strategic Competition in the Indian Ocean
War on the Rocks
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July 14, 2025
Located at the crossroads of vital Indian Ocean shipping lanes linking the Middle East and Asia, the Maldives has emerged as an unlikely but increasingly important foothold in Indo-Pacific strategic rivalry. Despite having less than 600,000...
Bybit enforces 18% GST on Indian traders amid tax crackdown
Coingeek
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July 15, 2025
Homepage > News > Business > Bybit enforces 18% GST on Indian traders amid tax crackdown Bybit, a global digital asset exchange, has introduced an 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on trading and transaction fees for users based in India. This new...
Top British and Irish golfers of all time
talkSPORT
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July 15, 2025
Golf was first played on the linksland of Scotland and the country is still referred to as the Home of Golf. In the 19th century, the sport was quickly taken up by England, Wales and Ireland and throughout the 20th century it expanded around the...
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Jeremy Clarkson reveals new health concern just months after emergency heart surgery
LAD Bible
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Jeremy Clarkson has revealed a new health concern just months since he underwent emergency heart surgery. The former Top Gear host has been pretty open about his health in recent years, even discussing his time on Ozempic and the lifestyle changes...
Tanzania’s Health Minister elected to serve regional health body
Daily News Tanzania
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June 18, 2025
DJIBOUTI: TANZANIA’s Minister of Health, Jenista Mhagama, has been elected Vice Chairperson of the Regional Steering Committee (ResCo) of Health Ministers for Community Health in Eastern Africa. The appointment was made on June 17, 2025, following...
India hosts 2nd policymakers' forum to strengthen global collaboration on drug standards, access to affordable medicines
ETPharma.com
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June 17, 2025
New Delhi: The Second Policymakers' Forum, aimed at promoting the recognition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia, was inaugurated on Sunday at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in the national capital. The event was being organised by the Indian Pharmacopoeia...
India News | India Hosts 2nd Policymakers' Forum to Strengthen Global Collaboration on Drug Standards, Access to Affordable Medicines
Latestly
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June 16, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Second Policymakers' Forum, aimed at promoting the recognition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia, was inaugurated on Sunday at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in the national capital. The event was being organised by the...