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Minister’s Message – International day of forests

On the International Day of Forests, it is important to acknowledge how often the natural wealth that surrounds Seychelles is taken for granted. This year’s theme, “Forests and Economies,” reminds us that forests are not only ecological treasures but also vital drivers of sustainable livelihoods and national prosperity. Forests; on land and under water, form the backbone […]

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First Lady and Minister Inspire Women of the Judiciary on International Women’s Day

On International Women’s Day, First Lady Veronique Herminie joined Minister Marie-May Jeremie to deliver an inspiring message to the women of the judiciary. Both leaders shared personal insights into their journeys and the challenges they have overcome, offering words of wisdom to the women in attendance. The First Lady spoke about her experience of starting

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February Newsletter is now available!

The Ministry has officially launched the first issue of its monthly newsletter this week. The publication highlights key events, achievements, and staff updates from the past month, including the celebration of long-service awards recognizing dedicated employees. The newsletter also features a foreword from Minister Marie-May Jeremie, along with news and updates from the Ministry’s various

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Press Conference Outlines Proposed Coast Guard Facility on Assomption

A press conference was held today at Liberty House to provide details on the proposed Coast Guard facility on Assomption Island. The briefing was attended by the Major General, Michael Rosette of the Seychelles Defence Forces.Minister for Finance, Pierre Laporte and the Minister for Environment, Climate, Energy and Natural Resources, Marie-May Jeremie. Addressing the media,

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Minister Jeremie Meets African Development Bank Delegation

The Minister for Environment, Climate, Energy and Natural Resources, Marie-May Jeremie, met with a delegation of Senior Executives from the African Development Bank (AfDB) during their study visit to Seychelles from 23–27 February 2026. The visit forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen cooperation and dialogue between the AfDB and the Government of Seychelles. It

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National Cleaning and Beautification Tender Annulled to Ensure Transparency

The Minister for Environment, Climate, Energy and Natural Resources, Marie-May Jeremie, has announced the annulment of the National Cleaning and Beautification Services tender. Speaking at a press conference this afternoon, Minister Jeremie stated that the decision, concerning services provided under the Landscape and Waste Management Agency (LWMA), was taken in the interest of the public

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Ambassador of Switzerland Pays Courtesy Call on Environment Minister

The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Natural Resources welcomed H.E. Mr. Stefano Toscano, Ambassador-designate of Switzerland to Seychelles, for a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation. During the meeting, Minister Marie-May Jeremie highlighted Switzerland’s consistent diplomatic support for Small Island Developing States (SIDS), particularly in advocating for the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index and

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Major coastal monitoring and climate resilience project launched in Seychelles

The Department of Energy and Climate Affairs officially launched its new SeyCCAT Blue Grants Fund 8 project during a stakeholder inception workshop held at Lescale, marking a significant step toward strengthening Seychelles’ resilience to climate change. The project, titled “Building the resilience of Seychelles from climate change impacts through improved long-term coastal monitoring and evidence-based

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Contribute to the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan

The National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) provides a strategic framework for the conservation, sustainable use, and restoration of biodiversity. It identifies key challenges facing ecosystems and outlines priority actions to ensure that biodiversity continues to support social wellbeing, economic development, and environmental resilience. The development of an effective and inclusive NBSAP requires input

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Week-Long Activities to Mark World Wetlands Day, concludes on Curieuse Island

A week of activities to commemorate World Wetlands Day has concluded on Curieuse Island, bringing together almost over 100 participants from different age groups and different schools in a celebration of wetlands and exchange of traditional knowledge. This year’s celebration of World Wetlands Day was held under the theme: ‘Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge: Celebrating Cultural

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