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Money & Business
Mauritius economy slows sharply; families brace for budget cuts
Rising costs and shrinking exports strain household finances as government faces revenue shortfall.
Money & Business
Mauritius Borrowing Costs Rise; Central Bank Rate Hike Hits Households and Small Firms
Monetary tightening puts pressure on borrowers and small business owners across the island.
Politics & Governance
When “Referred” Becomes “Guilty” in Mauritius
A 2020 parliamentary answer keeps leachate carting questions alive, while Sotravic and Pierre Ah Sue press for transparency, due process, and an end to race-baited framing.
Oceania
Island Nation Positions Itself as Africa's Gateway for Cross-Border Investment
Mauritius positions itself as Africa's trusted investment and trade gateway.
Tourism and Island Life
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Tourism and Island Life
The Anse-La-Raie Exit Story Missing Its Paper Trail
Luxury Suites Ltd left by public communiqué, while claims of a 100-arpent state-land deal and beach relocation go undocumented.
Oceania
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Oceania
Expert Picks Point to Zaraki as Sunday's Top Contender at Deauville
Expert consensus backs Zaraki as the day's strongest contender in Race 6.
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
Missing youth crisis grips Madagascar capital as families seek answers
July 09, 2026
Island Nation Faces Budget Crossroads: Experts Warn Caution Could Deepen Economic Stagnati
June 14, 2026
Mauritius Must Overhaul Economy or Risk Stalling, IMF Cautions
June 05, 2026
Oil prices slide as Middle East peace signals ease tensions ahead of Fed rate call
July 28, 2026
Island Nation Faces Economic Crossroads as Tourism Dominance Threatens Long-Term Stability
April 15, 2026