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LDS Convention Confirms Wavel Ramkalawan & Ahmed Afif Ticket

At the historic LDS convention, party members unanimously endorsed President Wavel Ramkalawan and Vice President Ahmed Afif for the upcoming election. The convention's theme, "Stability and Progress for Seychelles", reflects the party's commitment to building on five years of successful governance.

The convention highlighted key achievements including economic stabilization post-COVID, major infrastructure projects, and significant governance reforms. Delegates from across Seychelles expressed strong support for continuing the current administration's policies.

"We have proven that democracy works, that transparency matters, and that Seychelles truly belongs to all her children," said President Ramkalawan in his acceptance speech.

May 15, 2025

National Hospital Planning Update

Significant progress has been made in the planning and site preparation for Seychelles' new national hospital. The state-of-the-art facility will feature modern medical equipment, specialized departments, and enhanced capacity for emergency care.

The project represents a major investment in healthcare infrastructure and will position Seychelles as a regional leader in medical services. Construction is expected to begin in early 2026.

April 28, 2025

Housing Projects: Latest Delivery Numbers by District

The LDS government continues to deliver on its housing commitments with 156 new units completed across various districts this quarter. These developments focus on affordable housing for young families and first-time homeowners.

45Mahé Districts
67Praslin & La Digue
44Outer Islands
April 10, 2025

Blue Economy Initiatives Show Strong Progress

Seychelles' Blue Economy sector continues to grow with new partnerships in sustainable fisheries, marine technology, and ocean conservation. Recent initiatives have attracted international investment and created hundreds of new jobs.

The government's commitment to balancing economic growth with environmental protection has positioned Seychelles as a global leader in sustainable ocean economy practices.

March 22, 2025

Educational Excellence Recognition Program Expanded

The Ministry of Education has expanded its recognition program for academic excellence, now covering all primary and secondary schools across Seychelles. The program celebrates student achievements and supports teachers in professional development.

This year's program includes new categories for innovation, community service, and environmental stewardship, reflecting the government's holistic approach to education.

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