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Seychelles
Communications
Communications
Seychelles
Telephone
Country code: 248.
Mobile Telephone
Roaming agreements exist with some international mobile phone companies.
Internet
There are several Internet cafes on Mahé. Most of the larger hotels have arrangements for visitors to obtain a temporary guest account.
Post
The main post office is in Victoria. Airmail collections are at 1500 weekdays and 1200 Saturdays; airmail to Western Europe normally takes up to one week.
Post office hours: Mon-Fri 0800-1600, Sat 0800-1200.
Media
The government controls much of the islands' media, and operates the only radio and TV stations and the sole daily newspaper.
Press
• Seychelles Nation is an English-language newspaper (morning daily except on Sundays).
• Regar is an opposition weekly publication.
TV
• State-run SBC TV is operated by Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC).
Radio
• SBC operates national mediumwave (AM) services and music station Paradise FM.
• The BBC World Service and Radio France Internationale are available via FM relays.
Telephone
Country code: 248.
Mobile Telephone
Roaming agreements exist with some international mobile phone companies.
Internet
There are several Internet cafes on Mahé. Most of the larger hotels have arrangements for visitors to obtain a temporary guest account.
Post
The main post office is in Victoria. Airmail collections are at 1500 weekdays and 1200 Saturdays; airmail to Western Europe normally takes up to one week.
Post office hours: Mon-Fri 0800-1600, Sat 0800-1200.
Post office hours: Mon-Fri 0800-1600, Sat 0800-1200.
Media
The government controls much of the islands' media, and operates the only radio and TV stations and the sole daily newspaper.
Press
• Seychelles Nation is an English-language newspaper (morning daily except on Sundays).
• Regar is an opposition weekly publication.
• Regar is an opposition weekly publication.
TV
• State-run SBC TV is operated by Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC).
Radio
• SBC operates national mediumwave (AM) services and music station Paradise FM.
• The BBC World Service and Radio France Internationale are available via FM relays.
• The BBC World Service and Radio France Internationale are available via FM relays.
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