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Mauritius Tourism Faces Turbulence as Rising Fuel Costs Squeeze Airfares
Fuel volatility and airspace disruptions threaten visitor arrivals and island employment.
Money & Business
Island Nations Face New Trade Shock as Shipping Costs Surge Unexpectedly
Import-dependent island economies face mounting pressure from rising freight rates and geopolitical tensions.
Money & Business
Mauritius Bets on Trust Messaging, Inside Maluti Communications
Marina Ythier-Jacobsz’s firm builds calm narrative discipline for institutions under pressure and a public wary of spin
Money & Business
Mauritius Braces for Economic Slowdown as Global Inflation Threatens Island Growth
Mauritius faces inflation pressures amid global economic slowdown and commodity volatility.
Crime & Society
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Reunion Adopts Five-Year Skills Plan to Combat Rising Joblessness and Economic Mismatch
Regional authorities commit to coordinated workforce development across the island through 2030.
Politics & Governance
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Politics & Governance
Mauritius Government Moves to Silence Major Newspaper; Citizens' Access to Independent New
Government restricts newspaper distribution, limiting citizens' access to independent reporting.
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
Security Threat Over Capital as Drones Shadow President's Convoy
July 04, 2026
Africa's Economic Overhaul: Nations Race to Attract Global Investment With Bold Reforms
April 16, 2026
Mauritius Weighs International Court Case Against Britain Over Chagos Stalemate
May 18, 2026
Beijing's Factory Output Hits Speed Bump as Spending Slumps Worldwide
May 30, 2026
Sub-Saharan Growth Surge: Two Dozen Nations Poised to Lap Developed Economies
June 01, 2026