AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSeychelles & Ocean Life: A new study reports male sperm whales off the Seychelles make extremely loud “slow clicks” that can travel up to 70 km, but scientists still don’t fully know what the calls mean—adding to the mystery of how these animals communicate in our waters. Climate & Resilience: A Seychelles learning visit from Malawi’s meteorological team highlights growing cooperation on weather warnings and climate resilience, including real-time alerts for hazards like heavy rainfall and flash floods. Mangroves & Coastal Protection: Restoration work at Cap Ternay continues with 500+ mangrove seedlings planted under the Ridge to Reef project, aiming to rebuild degraded habitat and strengthen shoreline resilience. Maritime Partnership: India handed over five laser radial-class boats to the Seychelles Defence Forces, boosting seamanship skills and deepening defence and maritime cooperation. Regional Integration (SADC): SADC leaders urged deeper unity and self-reliance as climate shocks and weaker aid pressure the region, with South Africa pushing industrialisation and infrastructure links ahead of its chairing summit. Nature & Tourism: Four Seasons Resort Seychelles launched new snorkelling and marine conservation experiences at Petite Anse, including education and coral restoration contributions. Environment in the Spotlight: Big 7 Travel’s 2026 beach ranking puts Seychelles’ Anse Source d’Argent at No.1, spotlighting the islands’ clean, postcard-lagoon appeal.
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