Seychelles Politics Newswire

Diageo offloads Seychelles Breweries stake

Diageo has sold its majority stake in Seychelles Breweries to Mauritius-based Phoenix Beverages for around $80m. The Guinness owner held a 54.4% stake in the publicly-listed Seychelles Breweries, which markets a range of drinks products, including SeyBrew …

AFC President Lauds Iran Beach Soccer Team

Shaikh Salman congratulated champion Iran and finalist Oman for their outstanding displays at the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2025, which drew to a close on Sunday at the Jomtien Beach Arena in Pattaya. Iran, headed by Ali Naderi, defeated Oman 8-0 …

Denouncing False Information Regarding The Health Facility Donated By Qatari Government Located At The Seychelles Coast ...

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 2, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Office of the President wishes to categorically refute the misleading and false information being disseminated by the presidential candidate of United …

Trump Just Pardoned ... a Corporation?

Amid a flurry of pardons President Donald Trump issued to white-collar criminals last week, one name that has largely escaped notice did not belong to a person at all. In what may have been a first, Trump pardoned a corporation. The company to earn that …

How the Biden Administration Won Tactically but Failed Strategically in the Red Sea

For 15 months, the U.S. Navy fought its fiercest battles since at least the Tanker War. The Navy racked up nearly flawless tactical victories in self-defense, defense of merchants, and defense of allied territory against the Houthis, a Yemeni militant …

Seychelles: President Wavel Ramkalawan Attends Independent School A-Level Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2024

Signals across the centuries

We historians regard Herodotus (c.484–c.425 BC) as the father of our profession. Before him, recounting the past was primarily an oral tradition. Communities would gather round a sage for a rollicking after-supper entertainment of tales of derring-do …

Botswana finally signs Protocol to transform SADC PF into a SADC Parliament

Finally, it has been done! Botswana has signed the Agreement Amending the SADC Treaty to recognise SADC Parliament as one of the SADC institutions. A visibly elated President Advocate Duma Boko – flanked on either side by his Minister for State President …

United Seychelles leader addresses recent online incidents

  Expresses concerns regarding online discourse and calls for fairness   The president of the United Seychelles (US) party, Dr Patrick Herminie, has said that recent online incidents involving alleged racist remarks directed at Honourable Sathya Naidoo, …

Seychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association

Antonio Gopal steps down after 33 years at the helm          ‘Now is the perfect time to go’ As of today, the Seychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association will have a new boss after long-standing president Antonio Gopal decided not to contest the …

President Wavel Ramkalawan Celebrates Excellence at the Seychelles Institute for Art and Design (SIAD) Graduation

Why Spain stands with Palestine

Recognition: Palestine’s ambassador to Spain Husni Abdel Wahed pays tribute to the crew of the ship Open Arms for their humanitarian work in Gaza, Madrid, 19 June 2024 Fernando Sánchez · Europa · Getty Since the start of Israel’s devastating war on Gaza in …

Seychelles offshore firm shuts down after Pandora Papers investigation

A Seychelles-based offshore services provider, Alpha Consulting, has lost its operating licenses following a damning investigation that exposed its role in creating anonymous UK shell companies used by Russian oligarchs, tax evaders, and money launderers. …

President Wavel Ramkalawan Celebrates Excellence At The Seychelles Institute For Art And Design (SIAD) Graduation

(MENAFN- APO Group) The Seychelles Institute for Art and Design (SIAD) held its annual graduation ceremony this afternoon at the University of Seychelles Theatre, with President Wavel Ramkalawan and First Lady Linda Ramkalawan attending as distinguished …

MarketInk: Jack in the Box’s iconic antenna ball is coming to San Diego’s Little League fields

Get Our Free Newsletter Every Day Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year, plus alert you to major breaking news. By clicking sign up, you agree to our terms. A giant Jack in the Box head gazes at a fly ball …

The Mauritius-India Partnership and New Delhi’s Expanding Footprint in the Indian Ocean

Earlier this month, on the invitation of Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Mauritius to celebrate the country’s National Day as the chief guest. This visit can also be seen as an effort by New Delhi to expand its …

India News | Indian Navy Trains 44 Foreign Personnel in High-seas Adventure Under IOS Sagar

Kochi, Mar 29 (PTI) The 44 personnel from nine friendly foreign countries (FFCs) undergoing training as part of the Indian Navy's Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar mission felt that they were receiving top-tier training from a strong security partner in …

Diego Garcia: The Indian Ocean base the US can use to target Iran

The air base the US may use if it decides to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities is a speck of an island in the Indian Ocean that few associate with the Middle East but that the US has used for decades to project military power in the region.  Throughout this …

Ratan Tata’s Will: From Domestic Helpers to Pet Tito and Shantanu Naidu, Here’s Who Inherited What From Late ...

Mumbai, April 2: Late industrialist Ratan Tata, renowned for his immense contribution to India’s business landscape and philanthropy, passed away on October 9, 2024. A man of values, Tata's generosity extended beyond the boardrooms, reaching his family …

James J. Maiwurm's political thriller, 'Inheritance of Crises and Dysfunction', celebrates its two-year anniversary

A timely novel that continues to resonate in today's politically divided landscape MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As political tensions continue to define America's domestic and international relationships …

Turn Left PAC Sees Major Gains in Deep-Red Florida, Paves the Way for Midterm Blue Wave

DAYTONA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Turn Left PAC, a Democratic advocacy group that matched billionaire Elon Musk dollar for dollar in the final days of Florida’s special elections, has demonstrated a clear path …

The Inflation Reduction Act's Future in Trump's Second Term

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This press release provides a comprehensive and politically neutral overview of the prospects of the Inflation Reduction Act in President Trump's second term. It highlights …

Labour’s Tax Shake-Up Sparks Retail Reset – EPOS Direct Leads with AI and Transparent Payments

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the Labour government’s forward-looking economic reforms — including National Insurance changes and a renewed focus on sustainable growth under Chancellor Rachel Reeves — EPOS …

Animal Welfare Groups Say Congress Should Not Pass Whole Milk Bill Unless Amended to Offer Plant-Based Options

With up to 15 million lactose intolerant kids in the National School Lunch Program, doubling down on the milk mandate will translate into more illness and waste WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After the U.S. …

Lebanon’s Journey of Resilience: Royal House of Ghassan Leads Global Efforts to Empower Communities Amidst Crisis

Royal House of Ghassan Sparks Hope Amid Lebanon's Crisis BEIRUT, LEBANON, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lebanon stands at a critical juncture, grappling with profound economic challenges and escalating regional tensions, intensified by …

SimpliCity Joins DIGITAL to Assess B.C. Municipalities’ Digital Readiness for Streamlining Housing Permits

A province-wide survey led by industry and municipal partners aims to bring clarity to the digital permitting processes and technologies used by municipalities. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ClarityBC is a new …

Cato Institute and Rolli Announce Partnership for Media Access to Experts on Individual Liberty and Limited Government

Cato Institute joins dozens of other expert organizations on the Rolli platform, providing journalists access to top experts in a variety of fields. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rolli, the AI-powered Newsroom as a …

UK not equipped to protect citizens from crisis, charity warns

New report from The Young Foundation sets out critical need for greater levels of preparedness for crisis and disaster LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report, released today, argues that voluntary, community and …

Nonprofit-led gene therapy breaks through with EU backing, changing the rare disease model

Gene therapy for CTNNB1 Syndrome advances to trials with EU recognition, preclinical success, and political support for affordable public access. LJULJANA, SLOVENIA, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a move that could reshape how advanced therapies …

Strider Education Foundation Commemorates All Kids Bike Day and Sets Goals for the Future for Kindergarten PE Learn-to-...

Rapid City, South Dakota, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Strider Education Foundation Commemorates All Kids Bike Day and Sets Goals for Kindergarten PE Learn-to-Ride Program The Celebration Features Program Activations on Either …

Elected Officials Join CalCAPA Advocacy Day at the California State Capitol

Uniting for Change: Advancing Economic Mobility & Community Empowerment in California SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Community Action Partnership Association (CalCAPA) is excited to announce …

OSCE leaders and anti-trafficking experts commit to tripling down on efforts to end child trafficking

VIENNA, 2 April 2025 – At the 25th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in Persons, which concluded in Vienna on Tuesday, OSCE leaders and anti-trafficking experts called on the 57 OSCE participating States to turn their commitments into tangible …

ODIHR opens election observation mission in Albania

TIRANA, 2 April 2025 - The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened an election observation mission for the 11 May parliamentary elections in Albania, following an official invitation from the national authorities. The …

Georgia’s foreign agents legislation raises concerns over negative impact on civil society, OSCE human rights office ...

WARSAW, 2 April 2025 – Georgia’s new law ‘On the Foreign Agents Registration Act’, requiring all individuals or organisations considered to act in the interest of a foreign entity to register as foreign agents, due for example to foreign funding, and …

Upbring Champions Introduction of Foster Care Tax Credit Act, Empowering Foster Parents Nationwide

Austin. TX, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upbring applauds the introduction of the Foster Care Tax Credit Act of 2025 (HR 2438) in the U.S. House on Thursday, March 27. As a member of the Foster Care Tax Credit Coalition, Upbring supports this …

Free-Market Coalition Urges Trump Administration, Congress to Counter Economically Ruinous European Union Law

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL (April 2, 2025) — The Heartland Institute and a coalition of more than two dozen other free-market advocacy organizations have sent a letter to key Trump administration …

Crisis Text Line Launches Dedicated Hotline to Support Americans Facing Financial Stress

New York, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rising economic uncertainty is placing a heavy burden on both financial and mental well-being. With concerns about layoffs, tariffs, a possible recession, and personal financial instability on the rise, many …

Vermont Governor Signs Historic Bill to End Prosecution of Children Under 12

New law positions Vermont as a national leader in advancing human rights protections for youth and dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Governor Phil Scott (R-VT) signed …

WATCH: NJ School Board Leader Backs Dr. Rosy Bagolie in Powerful New Ad for Her Re-Election Campaign

Why NJ Needs a Proven Educator Like Assemblywoman Bagolie on the Front Lines of the Fight to Save Public Education from Trump’s Attack on the DOE LIVINGSTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assemblywoman Dr. Rosy Bagolie ( …