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What is the drug problem in the Seychelles?

Some 10% of the local population in the tropical island nation of Seychelles is dependent on heroin in what is now an epidemic, according to the country's government. Even being locked away offers no protection for those dependent on the drug.



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The Seychelles News Agency writes that Seychelles has a zero-tolerance on drugs and the maximum sentence as regulated by the Misuse of Drugs Act, 2016 for drug trafficking is life imprisonment for a Class A drug and 50 years imprisonment for a Class B drug.

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What are drinking, smoking and drug laws in Bali? Smoking laws: Smoking or selling cigarettes and tobacco in public places like tourist attractions, hospitals, temples, and public transport is strictly prohibited. Smoking zones have been set up in public places where smokers can freely smoke.

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Yes it's recommended to buy from the duty free because the prices are the lowest you will find in Seychelles sometimes lower than Dubai Dutyfree. You can buy spirits (whiskey, rum, cognac), wines, beer, sweets and snacks.

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