AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health Breakthrough: Seychelles and Eritrea have adopted Abbott’s WHO-prequalified Determine Antenatal Care Panel, a rapid “one visit, one test, three results” finger-prick screening for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B—aimed at cutting mother-to-child transmission. Tourism & Policy: Seychelles endorsed UN Tourism’s Management Vision 2026–2029 at the 126th Executive Council, with priorities including connectivity, workforce development and sustainability for island destinations. Wellness Trend: A new wave of “cognitive fitness” retreats and spa programs is pushing brain training as the next wellness status symbol, with Seychelles mentioned among participating properties. Community Sports: Beau Vallon’s free beachfront outdoor gym has reopened after renovation, restoring an accessible training spot for residents. Arts & Culture: A documentary screening in Victoria marked Pushkin’s birthday, featuring Seychellois artist Lyndsay Payet’s reflections after the film. Local Sports Governance: The Seychelles Hockey Federation elected a new leadership team, with an urgent focus on reviving hockey at grassroots level. Tech for Everyday Life: Google expanded Ask Gemini in Chrome to more African markets including Seychelles, bringing AI search and understanding features to wider audiences.
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