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Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 25, 2024

President Ramkalawan Reaffirms Commitment to Healthcare Excellence During Victoria Hospital Tour

On-site discussions provided firsthand information and allowed the delegation to directly hear the views of staff and technicians

President Wavel Ramkalawan, along with Health Minister Peggy Vidot and senior ministry officials, conducted a visit to key wards at Seychelles Hospital this morning. The visit commenced at the Radiology Department, where President Ramkalawan inspected the newly acquired MRI facility. The delegation then toured various medical wards, conducting thorough assessments…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 19, 2024

President Wavel Ramakalawan attends seminar hosted by the Association of Palliative Care Centres (APCC)

The President encouraged the team of professionals to explore various approaches to palliative care

President Wavel Ramakalawan served as the guest speaker at a seminar hosted by the Association of Palliative Care Centres (APCC) yesterday afternoon. The event, designed to enhancing palliative care, gathered professionals from various fields as part of the association's ongoing efforts to improve the quality of care. The seminar is…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 19, 2024

Nation Rallies Behind Team Seychelles at Olympic Send-Off Ceremony

President Ramkalawan extended his congratulations to the athletes on their selection and expressed his gratitude to their coaches for their unwavering commitment and dedication

In a stirring ceremony at State House this afternoon, President Wavel Ramkalawan presented the national flag to swimmer Khema Elizabeth, who will bear the flag for Team Seychelles at the 2024 Olympic Games. The Games, set to be held in Paris, France, will take place from July 26 to August…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 16, 2024

Seychelles: President sends message of condolence following the passing of Dr. Kenneth Henriette

During his professional career as a doctor, he has made immense contributions to the Seychelles health sector

President Wavel Ramkalawan has sent a message of condolence following the passing of Dr. Kenneth Henriette. "We extend our deepest sympathy to family and friends, following the loss of one of Seychelles' prominent doctors, Dr. Kenneth Henriette. During his professional career as a doctor, he has made immense contributions to…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 16, 2024

Seychelles: President Convenes Special Meeting with Senior Health Officials

The meeting provided an opportunity for representatives from various sections to highlight challenges and pinpoint areas where health services face delays and need additional support or intervention

President Wavel Ramkalawan chaired a meeting yesterday morning with senior officials from the Ministry of Health and the Healthcare Agency at the Red Roof, Victoria Hospital. He was joined by Minister for Health Peggy Vidot, Healthcare Agency Board Chair Cyril Bonnelame, and Health Care Agency CEO Dr. Danny Louange. The…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 13, 2024

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan sends message of condolence following the passing of Dr. Guy Ahmoye

His passing is a great loss for the country and the medical profession

The President of the Republic, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan has sent a message of condolences following the passing of Dr. Guy Ahmoye. "Seychelles is deeply saddened following the passing of one of the most respected and known Seychellois doctors, Dr. Guy Ahmoye. On behalf of the country and on my personal…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 09, 2024

Seychelles: Accreditation of the new High Commissioner of Mozambique

Her Excellency, Mrs. Dos Santos Lucas, conveyed the best wishes of the President of Mozambique to the people of the Seychelles on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of independence in June 2024

This morning, Her Excellency Mrs. Maria Manuela Dos Santos Lucas, the new High Commissioner of Mozambique to Seychelles, presented her credentials to President Wavel Ramkalawan at State House. President Ramkalawan welcomed and congratulated High Commissioner Lucas on her accreditation. He expressed his satisfaction with the longstanding cordial friendship and mutual…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 09, 2024

Seychelles: New Spanish Ambassador accredited

The President congratulated H.E. Ambassador Mac Lellan on his accreditation, which will enable the two countries to further bolster bilateral relations to greater heights in areas of mutual interest

The new Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the Republic of Seychelles, H.E. Mr. Guillermo Antonio Lopez Mac Lellan, presented his credentials to President Wavel Ramkalawan during an accreditation ceremony held at State House this morning. The President congratulated H.E. Ambassador Mac Lellan on his accreditation, which will enable the…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 08, 2024

Justice Renaud re-appointed as Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission, Mr. Julie sworn in as an Electoral Commissioner

Commissioner Elvis Julie expressed confidence that his experience and expertise will be a significant advantage in his new role, particularly in strategic planning and electoral education

President Wavel Ramkalawan of the Republic of Seychelles witnessed the reappointment of Justice Bernadin Renaud as Chairperson of the Seychelles Human Rights Commission and presided over the swearing-in of Mr. Elvis Julie as a new Electoral Commissioner during a ceremony at State House this afternoon. Justice Renaud, initially appointed as…

Source: State House Seychelles | Jul 06, 2024

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan visits the Home Care Agency

President Wavel Ramkalawan praised the hard work of the Home Care Agency and encouraged the staff to continue their dedicated efforts to meet the needs of the community

President Wavel Ramkalawan, joined by the Minister for Youth, Sport and Family, Marie-Céline Zialor, visited the Home Care Agency's (HCS) new office in the Unity House Building in Victoria this morning. During his visit to the Agency, the President toured various departments, including the Registration and Monitoring offices. He interacted…

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