AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSBC Independence Under Fire: The Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation board says a new SBC bill could weaken its independence, warning that proposed governance changes would give the Executive greater influence over appointments. Domestic Tourism Push: Seychelles launches “Rediscover Seychelles – Your Islands. Your Escape” to boost local staycations and experiences during Golden Jubilee celebrations. Hormuz Cost Shock for Islands: UNCTAD warns that Strait of Hormuz disruptions could drive up oil prices and hit vulnerable economies and small island states hardest, forcing tough trade-offs on essential spending. Prosperity Spotlight on Seychelles: The Atlantic Council’s 2026 Prosperity Index ranks Seychelles Africa’s top performer, citing strong health, education and environmental outcomes alongside tourism-driven incomes. Regional Justice Talks: SADC justice ministers meet in Victoria Falls with the SADC Tourism UNIVISA agreement set to feature prominently, aiming for smoother regional travel. Climate Adaptation Lesson: A report highlights how “cool roofs” can cut extreme heat exposure and improve sleep and health, with lessons relevant to island communities.
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