AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSBC Governance Watch: Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation’s board says a new SBC Bill could weaken the public broadcaster’s independence, warning that proposed changes would give the Executive more influence over appointments. Tourism & Culture at Home: The Seychelles Tourism Board and Inside Seychelles launch “Rediscover Seychelles – Your Islands. Your Escape,” urging residents to boost domestic tourism with staycations and local experiences during the Golden Jubilee year. Leadership in Tourism: Seychelles reinstates the Tourism Board and appoints Vesna Rakic as CEO, effective May 15, aiming to strengthen governance and international promotion. Sport & Youth: Anse Boileau Secondary School inaugurates a new outdoor gym, backed by the success of the school’s girls’ football team. Regional Spotlight: Seychelles is among 13 nations taking part in India’s PRAGATI 2026 military exercise in Meghalaya, focused on counter-terrorism and interoperability. Language & Learning: Students at Seychelles Tourism Academy celebrate the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture with Russian songs and a short scene in Russian, supported by the Russian embassy. Climate & Health: A study highlights how reflective “cool roofs” can cut indoor heat and improve sleep for vulnerable households in Africa. Global Context: Pope Leo XIV praises the UK–Mauritius Chagos Islands deal as a long-overdue justice step for Chagossians.
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