AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTourism & Culture Policy: Seychelles has reinstated the Seychelles Tourism Board and appointed Vesna Rakić as CEO, aiming to strengthen governance and long-term competitiveness for sustainable tourism. Local Travel Boost: The “Rediscover Seychelles – Your Islands. Your Escape” campaign launches for Golden Jubilee, urging residents to explore Mahé, Praslin, La Digue and nearby islands through staycations and local experiences. Education & Language: Day of Slavic Writing and Culture comes to Victoria as students from the Seychelles Tourism Academy perform Russian songs and a short scene, showing growing interest in Russian for the service sector. Environment & Conservation: Eden Project relaunches its partnership with the Seychelles Environment Ministry, with Impatiens “Ray of Hope” plants returning for sale from June 8 to fund conservation projects. Sports & Youth: Anse Boileau Secondary School inaugurates a new outdoor gym, made possible by the school girls’ football team’s success. Global Spotlight: Pope Leo XIV backs the UK–Mauritius Chagos Islands deal, praising justice for Chagossians and highlighting the right to live on one’s land. Lifestyle & Travel Buzz: A new Sri Lanka visa fee waiver for citizens of 40 countries (including Oman and Seychelles’ regional links) adds another reason for travellers to plan ahead.
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