AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoConstitution Day: Seychelles marked 18 June with a flag-raising and a La Digue foundation stone ceremony, spotlighting the values behind the 1993 Constitution and the role of youth in strengthening democracy. Culture & Reading: Avani Hotels & Resorts launched the Avani Book Club, bringing destination-linked books, book corners, swaps and author-led events to select properties across the Indian Ocean and beyond. Tourism & Connectivity: Seychelles reinforced Indian Ocean tourism ties at the Vanilla Islands General Assembly and ITM 2026 in Madagascar, focusing on trade partnerships, sustainable growth and better connectivity. Marine Life Spotlight: World Crocodile Day (17 June) and the Guinness-recognised survival story of Seychelles giant tortoise Jonathan kept conservation in the spotlight. Travel on the Move: Viking Yidun began a 60-day Mandarin-language “Afro-Euro-Asian” cruise that includes Seychelles, signalling growing fly-cruise demand. Youth Health Policy: Kenya’s tobacco control push gained momentum as coalitions urged fast action on a Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill amid rising youth vaping and emerging nicotine products.
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