AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSBC Independence Under Fire: The Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation board says a newly gazetted SBC Bill could weaken the public broadcaster’s independence, warning that proposed governance changes may give the Executive greater influence over appointments. Domestic Tourism Push: The Seychelles Tourism Board and Inside Seychelles launched the “Rediscover Seychelles – Your Islands. Your Escape” campaign to boost local travel during the Golden Jubilee, with staycations and island experiences across Mahé, Praslin and La Digue. Regional Aviation Standards: Seychelles joined a SADC/ICAO regional workshop in Eswatini on Aircraft and Pavement Classification Ratings (ACR/PCR), aiming to harmonise runway and apron standards to support trade and connectivity. Blue Economy & Diplomacy: Japan’s Parliamentary Vice-Minister ONISHI met Seychelles’ Agriculture, Fisheries and Blue Economy Minister Wallace Cosgrow during a Seychelles visit to Japan. Tourism Tech Spotlight: At a Beijing Global Mayors Dialogue, officials discussed AI-powered, tech-empowered tourism models—an idea Seychelles can watch as it modernises visitor experiences. Wildlife Breakthrough: Scientists say Seychelles’ “lost” crocodiles were identified through DNA matching, linking them to the saltwater crocodile population that disappeared around 200 years ago.
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