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Island Residents to Gain Faster Access to Goods as Major Retailer Doubles Warehouse Capaci
Warehouse automation cuts order processing time for island residents facing months-long resupply delays.
Oceania
Miss France Runner-Up Shares Summer Getaway to Reunion Island with Partner
Beauty pageant competitor documents active summer holiday in ancestral homeland
Tourism and Island Life
Tourist numbers stall in May; growth momentum falters as summer season nears
Hospitality workers and small businesses face uncertain prospects as visitor growth stalls.
Oceania
Island Nation Charts Path to Long-Haul Flights; Two New Jets Due by 2028
National carrier to expand long-distance service with modern aircraft, improving connectivity for travelers and island communities.
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Money & Business
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Money & Business
IMF chief flags debt, energy costs and AI risk to growth
IMF head warns of debt, energy and AI pressures as bond yields climb
Oceania
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Oceania
Five Réunion accounting firms unite as EXCO Océan Indien
New accounting network vows to keep decision-making on the island for local clients
The long read
The long read
U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Fragile as Peace Talks Stall Over Strategic Divide
A ceasefire holds but strategic incompatibilities block lasting peace between US and Iran.
Spotlight
Tourist numbers stall in May; growth momentum falters as summer season nears
June 25, 2026
Voice Cloning in Minutes Fuels Crisis of Digital Trust, Experts Warn
May 31, 2026
France's Bold Security Push Sparks Backlash Across Europe
May 24, 2026
Mauritius Faces Fiscal Tightrope as Household Budgets Strain Under Economic Pressures
April 29, 2026
Réunion braces for afternoon downpours as weekend weather turns unsettled
August 22, 2026