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Sunken Pirate Ships Yield Archaeological Treasures Off Madagascar Coast
Underwater and land excavations reveal how pirates operated from a remote island base centuries ago.
Oceania
Thousands of Madagascar schoolchildren gain access to supplies as French volunteers delive
French volunteers deliver school supplies to nearly 1,640 children across Madagascar's northern schools
Oceania
EU-backed program triples certified fruit farms in Reunion; growers gain market edge
Certification surge and market guidance reshape island farming practices.
Crime & Society
Mauritius Issues Sweeping Business Compliance Updates; Corporate Sector Braces for Changes
New regulatory notices reshape compliance requirements for Mauritius business sector
Politics & Governance
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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.
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.
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
Sunken Pirate Ships Yield Archaeological Treasures Off Madagascar Coast
August 01, 2026
Expert Picks Guide Saturday's High-Stakes Racing Card at Clairefontaine
July 31, 2026
Cycling's Grassroots Power: How Reunion's Tour Rebuilt Community Spirit
August 10, 2026
Mauritius Faces Urgent Tech Skills Gap as AI Reshapes Island Economy
May 01, 2026
Island Nation Braces for Import Shocks as Global Economy Stumbles
April 21, 2026