Greenwashing Debt in the Galápagos Islands

The Galápagos Islands harbor some of the most unique ecosystems on the planet. Their isolated location in the middle of the Pacific Ocean has allowed species to evolve independently from their relatives on the mainland over millions of years....

Chile, UK and Madagascar Join Global Effort to Put the Ocean at the Center of National Climate Plans

Recently, at a ministerial-level New York City Climate Week event, Chile and the UK committed to the Blue NDC Challenge, underscoring both the economic and environmental value of protecting the ocean. The initiative urges coastal nations to...

How to watch Liverpool vs Man United: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news

Games do not come much bigger than Liverpool vs Man United. This particular clash between the deadly rivals could have a huge bearing on both the title race and Ruben Amorim’s future. The Reds go into this match having lost three consecutive games...

Sri Lanka requires ETA for all short-stay visitors from Wednesday

All travellers, including those from Bangladesh, visiting Sri Lanka for short-stay purposes (tourism or business) are required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) via the official website www.eta.gov.lk with effect from Wednesday....

Honour of Ashoka Award 2025 celebrates India’s finest in governance and defence

It was an afternoon steeped in dignity and pride at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, where the spirit of public service took centre stage. The air was filled with purpose as India’s most respected administrators, jurists, and defence veterans...

Why Africa’s Under-30s Are Choosing CFDs and Succeed

Africa’s new generation is changing the rules of online trading. With over half of the continent’s population under the age of 30, a wave of ambitious, tech-savvy youth is entering financial markets with confidence. Young traders from Nigeria,...

Bringing Web3 Security to Your Google Workspace: StorX Network’s Decentralized Backup Solution

[30/09/2025, Seychelles] StorX Network, a global leader in decentralized cloud storage, today announced its official integration with Google Workspace, enabling businesses and individuals to securely back up their Gmail, Google Docs, Google...

Aqua Opens Bookings for Svalbard, Arctic Circle

Aqua Expeditions has unveiled full details surrounding its new summer Arctic season, with bookings now open for 2026 voyages in Svalbard and the Arctic Circle. The season will launch May 30, 2026, with five- to 14-night expeditions through...

World's friendliest country in 2025 is not a European paradise

For travellers, the warmth of local people often defines a holiday as much as beaches, cuisine, or luxury hotels. In the Condé Nast Traveller’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2025, people around the world ranked the countries where visitors can...

Do you really need to rake your leaves?

Welcome to our weekly newsletter where we highlight environmental trends and solutions that are moving us to a more sustainable world. Hi, it’s Nicole. We all love raking leaves, right? Yeah, I didn't think so. So do we really need to? I take a...

Zoomex Partners With MoneyGram Haas F1 to Launch “Zoomex Lap” Trading Event With a $400K Prize Pool

Seychelles, Oct. 9, 2025: Global cryptocurrency exchange Zoomex today announced a landmark partnership with the Haas F1 Team, kicking off a three-month F1-themed campaign — “Zoomex Lap: Trading at Full Speed” — with a total prize pool of $400,000....

Mnangagwa accused of desperation over coup-proofing rituals

Political and social commentator Tafadzwa Bambaninga has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of resorting to desperate measures to "coup-proof" his presidency amid rising tensions within ZANU-PF over succession. In a lengthy post on X (formerly...

Opinion – IOR First: Why India’s Indo-Pacific Ambitions Depend on Regional Primacy

In the past decade, India’s strategic vocabulary has undergone a remarkable shift. Once firmly rooted in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), New Delhi now speaks fluently of the Indo-Pacific, a vast maritime space linking Africa’s eastern coast to the...

Opposition leader Patrick Herminie wins presidential run-off election

VICTORIA (AP): Opposition leader Patrick Herminie won the presidential election in Seychelles, defeating incumbent leader Wavel Ramkalawan in a run-off vote, according to official results released early Sunday. Herminie garnered 52.7 per cent of...

Diageo to Pay Sh96.9mn in COMESA Competition settlement

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 14 – Global beverage firm Diageo has agreed to pay $750,000 (Sh96.9 million) to settle a four-year competition investigation by the COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) over alleged restrictive business practices across several...

Ranked: The World’s Oldest People in History

Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World (2025) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Monaco has the...

BitMEX Study Finds Cryptocurrency Funding Rates Positive 92% of the Time, Revealing a Structural Market Bias

Mahe, Seychelles, Oct. 14, 2025: BitMEX, one of the safest crypto exchanges, announced today the findings of its study, “The Anchor and the Ceiling: Understanding the Structure of Funding Rates,” which reveals that two structural forces are...

Diageo to pay “settlement” after Africa anti-competition probe

Diageo has agreed to pay a “settlement” of $750,000 in Africa following a probe into anti-competitive business practices. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission launched an investigation into Diageo,...

KuCoin Faces $14M Canadian Action in Registration, Money Laundering Controls Dispute

KuCoin is appealing a Canadian enforcement action in which the exchange was accused of failing to register as a money-services business and failing to maintain proper defenses against money laundering, a case that led to a penalty of more than $19...

Assad’s shadow fleet linked to stealing Ukrainian grain

When a red-decked cargo vessel was spotted earlier this year loading grain at a Russian-occupied port in Ukraine, few realized that the ship’s story stretched far beyond the Black Sea. What seemed like another case of sanctions-busting maritime...