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Mauritius Shoppers Brace for Higher Costs as Currency Weakens Against Dollar
Families and businesses face rising import costs as local currency weakens against the dollar.
Politics & Governance
Mauritius Opposition Reshapes as New Leader Takes Helm; Parliament Pauses
Political upheaval reshapes governance as pension vote fractures ruling coalition and parliament pauses.
Crime & Society
Students Face Uncertain Future as Government Mulls Alpha College Closure Despite Safety Cl
Families and educators seek clarity as government weighs school closure despite safety approval.
Crime & Society
Russia Gears Up for Major Offensive; Ukraine Sounds Alarm as Europe Braces for Escalation
Ukrainian intelligence warns of imminent Russian military mobilization threatening regional stability
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Leader Chooses Service Over Wall Street: What Madagascar's New Vision Means for Citizens
Memoir explores how business can serve social progress and human dignity over profit alone
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Politics & Governance
Mauritius Opposition Reshapes as New Leader Takes Helm; Parliament Pauses
Political upheaval reshapes governance as pension vote fractures ruling coalition and parliament pauses.
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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.
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Island Cuisine Comes to Stay: Food Truck Operators Open First Restaurant in Paray-le-Monia
August 11, 2026
Mauritius Charts Path to Tech-Driven Growth; Citizens Face Job Market Shift
June 10, 2026
Sunny skies set stage for Reunion cycling tour as weather clears island
August 06, 2026
Remote French Islands Face Supply Crisis as Vital Ship Cuts Routes by 25%
August 12, 2026
Missing youth crisis grips Madagascar capital as families seek answers
July 09, 2026