The graduates in a souvenir photograph with President Faure, Minister Télémaque and other guests (Photo: Joena Meme) The Ministry of Employment, Immigration and Civil Status on Monday hosted over 100 successful graduates of the ‘My First Job’ scheme and the ‘Skills Development’ programme to a celebratory cocktail at the Eden Bleu hotel. They were joined by President Danny Faure who…
Following cabinet’s approval for the adoption of the Radiation and Safety and Security Regulations 2019, principal secretary for employment, Jules Baker, has provided more information on the regulations and the new measures established by it to improve management of radiation-generating devices and equipment in Seychelles. Radiation generating machines produce ionising radiation when in operation and can potentially present a radiation…
The Civil Status division in the Immigration Department, in collaboration with the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT), has now introduced a new system which will expedite the services it is offering. The National Population Data Information System (NPDIS) is expected to ease such processes as issuing birth, marriage and death certificates, change of NIN, adoption certificate or change…
A total of 168 employees were on Saturday recognised and awarded for their dedication and loyalty towards tuna-processing factory Indian Ocean Tuna (IOT), part of the Thai Union Group, during the organisation’s annual long-service award ceremony. As is customary, employees who have served the organisation for 30, 25, 20 and 10 years were rewarded for their continuous contributions to the…
Employers seeking to recruit Bangladeshi workers yesterday voiced their concerns regarding the new recruitment procedures, agreed by the government of Seychelles and the government of Bangladesh. They did so in a stakeholders meeting organised by the department of Employment, under the Ministry of Employment, Immigration and Civil Status. The new labour agreement, signed in October, follows the imposition of a…
The Seychelles Federation of Workers Union (SFWU) organised a symposium yesterday, gathering the representatives of various institutions from the public and private sector to learn more about their rights and responsibilities. This workshop forms part of a series of educational and sensitisation activities that the SFWU, together with its affiliated unions, organises for its committee representatives to better equip themselves…
The Ministry of Employment, Immigration and Civil Status presented a number of companies each with a dosimeter yesterday at Care House. The short ceremony was attended by Employment, Immigration and Civil Status Minister Myriam Telemaque and a number of representatives from various private and public companies. A dosimeter is a device that indicates how much radiation is present in an…
The Ministry of Employment, Immigration and Civil Status is proud to present 10 dedicated well-deserved Seychellois men and women in their respective post and establishment through the localisation promoted programme in 2018 and 2019. Complements of Seychelles NATION.
Expatriate workers of the Indian Ocean Tuna will now benefit from their own residential building which officially opened its doors yesterday at lle du Port. The 530-room apartment is already home to 430 employees who have already moved in. They include Malagasies, Filipinos, and Taiwanese among other nationalities. In his opening remarks, Sven Massen, Thai Union Europe supply chain operations…
The National Assembly yesterday approved budget allocations for two ministries, namely the Ministry of Family Affairs and Ministry of Employment, Immigration and Civil Status. Ministry of Family Affairs - Benefits and approved programmes of Agency for Social Protection (ASP) The budget for benefits and approved programmes offered by the Agency of Social Protection (ASP), under the Ministry of Family Affairs,…
