Campaigner for victims: Barry Laine
18th February 2025
By Lewis BetsyThe Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity process is concluded. The outcome is abundantly clear and endorsed by the final determinations of the process. There is however a daily sourc... more...
Contenders: Presidential candidate Alain St.Ange, right, with Vice-Presidential candidate Daniella Payet
14th February 2025
By Lewis Betsy With the Presidential elections not due for eight months, the political scene in Seychelles is already hotting up.Former Tourism Minister Alain St.Ange has announced his independen... more...
Giving evidence: Lewis Betsy at the TRNUC hearing in 2019. Picture courtesy of Today in Seychelles
24th January 2025
By Lewis BetsyThe Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission (TRNUC) completed its hearings in 2022. We are now in 2025, almost three years on, and nothing has happened.Why?The victims of the... more...
Time for unity: Lewis Betsy
23rd December 2024
By Lewis BetsyGreetings of the season to you all.So many things are said at this time of year that are meant to be joyful, but are just empty words. I too have a message this Christmas and I will get ... more...
Seychelles National Football team in 1970: Lewis Betsy is on the back row, fourth from right
2nd December 2024
By Lewis BetsySeychelles football is in a terrible state and it is time for a change.The election for a new committee of the Seychelles Football Federation is on the 7th December and I urge the repres... more...
Inspirational: Gerard Hoarau
22nd November 2024
By Lewis BetsyThe anniversary of the murder of my friend the freedom fighter Gerard Hoarau will fall on 29th November. It is said that time can heal a hurt, but after 39 years I still feel a terr... more...
Lewis Betsy at graveside
9th September 2024
By Lewis BetsyI hold very dear the memory of my close friend Gerard Hoarau, who was assassinated outside his London home in 1985.Gerard was a proud fighter for a democratic Seychelles and paid the ult... more...
Westminster Abbey National Day of Seychelles Evensong
3rd July 2024
A Special Mass (Evensong) was held at Westminster Abbey to commemorate the National Day of Seychelles.I was privileged to be among the guests from the Seychellois Diaspora who were invited.It was an e... more...

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A spectacular evening to celebrate Seychelles Independence 10 July 2018
By Lewis Betsy It was a great evening full of fun... yes, Seychelles Life knows how to celebrate and our Independen......
42nd Seychelles Independence Party 08 June 2018
...excited about the entertainment we are planning for you.Our events offer the Seychellois diaspora living in the UK and E......
Seychelles Commonwealth Big Lunch 16 March 2018
One of the main aims of Seychelles Life is to bring together the Seychellois diaspora in the UK, to bond as a community ......
Simply superb... the Seychelles Life independence party that generated happiness all round 05 July 2017
By Lewis Betsy What a great night we had celebrating the independence of Seychelles.A capacity crowd made sure that......
Why our Independence parties are so important to all Seychellois everywhere 05 July 2017
...n London tonight. Many of you know each other from previous events and I hope the newcomers among us will enjoy what is ......
Have the time of your life at our fabulous independence party 15 June 2017
By Lewis Betsy It's time to get ready for our great annual party to celebrate the independence of Seychelles.We hav......
The party people who braved the weather to make get-together a success 29 November 2016
Revellers defied the wet and windy weather to enjoy a get-together in West London for the Seychellois and Mauritian comm......
An amazing night to remember as the 40th anniversary of independence is celebrated in London 06 July 2016
  It was a big moment for Seychelles and an equally big party that everyone thoroughly enjoyed. The London celeb......
40 Years Independence Party 13 June 2016
The event will take place on Saturday July 2 2016 at the refurbished Sandson Palais now known as: Paradise Banqu......
The girls who want to be Miss Seychelles 31 March 2016
Twelve girls have stepped up to challenge for the crown of Miss Seychelles… Another World 2016. They met the o......
The Creole Party - Celebrating 39 years of Seychelles independence 04 June 2015
...e you apply before 20th June. This, like all the community events we organise, is to bring together Seychellois Diaspor......
The girls who want to be Miss Seychelles 02 March 2015
Here are the 13 Seychellois women have taken on the challenge to contest the 2015 Miss Seychelles... Another World bea......
Independence Party success gives hope for the future of Seychelles 30 June 2014
More than 230 Seychellois from all parts of the United Kingdom joined together to celebrate Seychelles 38th Independence......
Join Seychelles Life for a fabulous Independence celebration party 28 June 2014
Seychelleslife.co.uk is aiming to hold a series of big events in the coming months. The first one will be to celebrate 3......

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Giving evidence: Lewis Betsy at the TRNUC hearing in 2019. Picture courtesy of Today in Seychelles
By Lewis BetsyThe Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission (TRNUC) completed its hearings… more...
Let us have love, peace and unity this Christmas
23rd December 2024
Time for unity: Lewis Betsy
By Lewis BetsyGreetings of the season to you all.So many things are said at this time of year that… more...
We need to change the Seychelles Football Federation committee… they are ruining the game for us
2nd December 2024
Seychelles National Football team in 1970: Lewis Betsy is on the back row, fourth from right
By Lewis BetsySeychelles football is in a terrible state and it is time for a change.The election… more...
We remember with pride the heroism and sacrifice of Gerard Hoarau
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We pay our respects to the memory of my brave friend Gerard Hoarau
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Lewis Betsy at graveside
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National Day for Seychelles commemorated at Westminster Abbey
3rd July 2024
Westminster Abbey National Day of Seychelles Evensong
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