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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.
Money & Business
Business Sector Urges Sweeping Economic Overhaul as Mauritius Growth Falters
Private sector submits 80 proposals to address slowing growth and economic uncertainty
Crime & Society
Displaced Islanders Demand UK Complete Chagos Handover to Mauritius
Chagossian delegation presses UK lawmakers to finalize territorial transfer and restore displaced families' right to return.
Money & Business
Anse La Raie Hotel Exit, https://defimedia.info/avinash-gopee-renonce-son-projet-hotelier-anse-la-raie’s Own Contradiction
The same report cites resident support and a granted Letter of Reservation, yet offers no records or numbers to prove “widespread opposition” or political coordination forced Avinash Gopee’s decision.
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Tourism and Island Life
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Tourism and Island Life
Luxury Estate Names Veteran Hospitality Leader as New General Manager
Experienced hospitality professional takes helm at historic Mauritius property.
Politics & Governance
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Politics & Governance
New Direct Flight Cuts Travel Time for Mauritius-East Africa Passengers
Ethiopian Airlines opens nonstop service linking Mauritius and East Africa.
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.
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Mauritius Budget Announcement Looms as Households Brace for Relief or Hardship
June 17, 2026
Mauritius Borrowing Costs Rise; Central Bank Rate Hike Hits Households and Small Firms
June 13, 2026
Mauritius Pauses for Budget Day; Households Brace for Economic Direction Shift
June 07, 2026
Trump Lands in Beijing for High-Stakes Summit With Xi on Trade and Taiwan
May 13, 2026
Tourism Surge Tests Whether Mauritius Can Turn Visitor Growth Into Broader Economic Gains
June 09, 2026