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Precious Metal Surge Signals Investor Flight From Unstable Markets
Central banks and retail investors drive precious metals demand amid economic uncertainty.
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
International Tourism Surge Bolsters Mauritius Hotel Sector Into Summer Season
Mauritius maintains strong visitor demand from key European and Middle Eastern markets.
Crime & Society
Africa's Race Against Time to Master AI Before Economic Gaps Widen Further
African nations race to adopt AI while Mauritius emerges as regional technology leader.
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Miss France Runner-Up Shares Summer Getaway to Reunion Island with Partner
Beauty pageant competitor documents active summer holiday in ancestral homeland
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
Affluent Travelers Abandon Instagram-Worthy Hotspots for Discreet Escapes
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Cycling's Grassroots Power: How Reunion's Tour Rebuilt Community Spirit
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Island Nation Becomes Africa's Gateway for Global Corporate Expansion
May 13, 2026
Mauritius Pension Overhaul Threatens Retirees; Workers Plan Major Protest
July 10, 2026
Island Film Wins Global Awards but Locals Struggle to See It in Theaters
August 17, 2026