{"id":229192,"date":"2022-06-19T19:06:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-19T17:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/president-ramkalawan-attends-the-44th-national-schools-athletics-championships?lang=en"},"modified":"2022-06-19T19:06:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T17:06:10","slug":"president-ramkalawan-attends-the-44th-national-schools-athletics-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/president-ramkalawan-attends-the-44th-national-schools-athletics-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"President Ramkalawan Attends the 44th National Schools&#8217; Athletics Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/5de0872b5a333cf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/5de0872b5a333cf\" alt=\"State House \u2013 Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/5de0872b5a333cf\">Download logo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The President of the Republic, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, and the First Lady, Mrs. Linda Ramkalawan attended the 44th&nbsp;National Schools&#039; Athletics Championships (NSAC) as part of activities to commemorate Constitution Day at&nbsp;<em>Stad Linite (Unity Stadium)<\/em><em>,&nbsp;<\/em>yesterday.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>This championship took place after two years break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Altogether 46 schools competed under different categories, including primary and secondary schools, private schools, and post secondary institutes.<\/p>\n<p>The best overall for this event was the Grand Anse Praslin primary school with 119 points, La Digue secondary school with 252 points, and for the post-secondary, Seychelles Business Studies Academy (SBSA) with 166 points.<\/p>\n<p>Distinguished guests who also presented cups at the event were &nbsp;Mrs. Stella Afif,&nbsp;the Minister of Education, Dr. Justin Valentin, the Minister for Health, Mrs. Peggy Vidot, the Minister for Lands and Housing, Mr. Billy Rangasamy, &nbsp;the Minister for Youth, Sports and Family, Mrs. Marie-C&eacute;line Zialor and Chief Executive Officer for the National Sports Council, Mr. Jean Larue.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of State House \u2013 Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo The President of the Republic, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, and the First Lady, Mrs. Linda Ramkalawan attended the 44th&nbsp;National Schools&#039; Athletics Championships (NSAC) as part of activities to commemorate Constitution Day at&nbsp;Stad Linite (Unity Stadium),&nbsp;yesterday. This championship took place after two years break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 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