AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCommonwealth Games Glory: India’s Sachin Siwach and Ankush Panghal struck gold in Glasgow, with Siwach rallying after a shaky start to beat Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo, and Panghal completing a comeback to defeat England’s Dimeji Shittu—together lifting India’s boxing haul to a record nine medals (seven gold, two silver). Beauty & Heritage Spotlight: Delece Rabathaly was crowned the first Miss Afro Trinidad and Tobago, with Seychelles’ Rebecca Baptiste among the delegates—an Emancipation-season celebration of African heritage, dance, and community. US Travel Policy (Seychelles Included): The US is making its visa bond programme permanent from August 3, with consular officers able to require refundable deposits up to $20,000 for B1/B2 applicants from 50 countries—Seychelles is on the list. Culture in Motion: Russian Culture Days brought a ballet masterclass to Seychelles pupils, led by professional ballerina Kristina Khamns, reinforcing ballet’s role in posture and technique. Local Sports: The Seychelles Volleyball Federation Cup heads into its finals at the Palais des Sports, with City Ladies vs Arsu Ladies and Neo Boyz vs Brotherhood.
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