AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism Spotlight: U.S. News & World Report has named Seychelles the world’s top eco-tourism destination for 2026, citing strengths in protected areas, air quality and species richness—while also flagging carbon emissions and water stress as key gaps. Air Connectivity: Aeroflot says it will keep regular flights to Seychelles over the summer, starting July 8 with A350 wide-body aircraft, twice weekly between Moscow and Seychelles. Ocean Conservation: A new report highlights how Africa’s ocean protection push is gaining momentum, with Seychelles already protecting over 30% of its waters through marine-focused financing tools. Local Media Governance: A new bill is raising alarms over the independence of Seychelles’ public broadcaster SBC, with critics warning funding and control could be used to pressure the service. Heritage & Culture: A regional workshop in Mauritius focused on preserving indentured labour heritage across the Indian Ocean, linking communities and shared histories. Sports & Community: Seychelles’ Golden Jubilee celebrations continue to draw attention as regional and international partners highlight youth, sport and cultural ties.
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