AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCAF Football: Green Mamba’s Confederation Cup hopes ended in Angola as Agosto advanced 4-0 on aggregate, with the tie’s group-stage jackpot of about E6.4m now out of reach. Tourism Diplomacy: Seychelles Ambassador-at-Large Dr Alain St.Ange told delegates at Oxford that tourism should be measured beyond arrivals, as a bridge that builds peace and changes how nations see each other. Luxury Wellness: Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island rolled out biometric-based Wellness Medical Screenings and personalised multi-day programmes, aiming to shift spa stays from treatment menus to longer, data-led journeys. Air Connectivity: Qatar Airways announced Winter 2026-27 network growth to 170+ destinations, including resumed daily Zanzibar flights from Oct 25 and expanded services touching Seychelles. Regional Travel Links: IndiGo will launch daily Mumbai–Dar es Salaam flights from Nov 20, positioning the route to support trade, tourism and education between India and East Africa. Visa Rules Watch: Thailand’s 60-day visa-free entry ends Sept 15, replaced by a 30-day stay with a paid extension option; Canada’s eTA route is highlighted for Seychelles citizens travelling by air. Maritime Security: Puntland President Deni warned pirates will be fought aggressively, while Mogadishu passed an anti-piracy and anti-kidnapping bill.
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