AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoChurch & Community: Vatican formation courses for 147 newly appointed bishops (Sept 2–10) bring prelates from across Africa, Asia, Oceania and Latin America, including Seychelles, to strengthen episcopal ministry and governance. Sports & Youth: COSAFA’s Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier has shifted host duties to Mozambique, with Seychelles drawn in Group A alongside hosts Mozambique, Namibia and Mauritius (Sept 18–27). Culture & Tourism Diplomacy: Chinese Ambassador Lin Nan met Seychelles’ Tourism and Culture Minister Amanda Bernstein to discuss cooperation on cultural heritage protection, archives, fashion exchange and tourism promotion. Arts, Faith & Heritage: Seychelles Tourism Academy marked Russia’s Knowledge Day with a cultural studies lesson for culinary students, linking education traditions to environmental action. Entertainment Spotlight: A Seychelles reggae fan, Mervin Henriette, shares how the music carried him from local stages to international festivals and global connections. Travel & Lifestyle: Seabourn opened bookings for its 2029 world cruise, featuring Praslin in the Seychelles among 58 destinations. Local Arts/Media Note: Seychelles-hosted Knowledge Day and the reggae feature both point to growing arts-and-culture storytelling beyond the islands.
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