AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSeychelles Tourism: The Government has reinstated the Seychelles Tourism Board and appointed Vesna Rakić as CEO from 15 May 2026, aiming to strengthen tourism governance and destination marketing after five years under a centralized framework. Environment & Culture: Eden Project has relaunched its partnership with the Seychelles Environment Ministry, bringing back Impatiens “Ray of Hope” for sale from 8 June, with proceeds supporting conservation projects. Sports & Youth: Anse Boileau Secondary School inaugurated a new outdoor gym, made possible by the school girls’ football team’s success at the African Schools Football Championship—an upgrade for youth sport and community wellness. Language & Heritage: Seychelles Tourism Academy, the Russian embassy and African Initiative marked the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture in Victoria with student performances, a Russian-language history video and certificates. Climate Adaptation: A report highlights how reflective “cool roofs” can cut indoor heat and improve sleep for vulnerable families, with a pilot project tracking results across African homes. Global Mobility: Sri Lanka introduced free 30-day tourist visas for citizens of 40 countries (including Oman), with an online ETA still required. Regional Cooperation: The African Union launched a new humanitarian coordination platform in Mahé to improve crisis response across displacement, hunger and climate-linked disasters.
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