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Crypto Markets Ignite as Bitcoin Hits New Peaks, Luring Global Investors Back
Institutional confidence and retail participation drive cryptocurrency market expansion globally.
Politics & Governance
New Direct Flight Cuts Travel Time for Mauritius-East Africa Passengers
Ethiopian Airlines opens nonstop service linking Mauritius and East Africa.
Oceania
Reunion Hospital System Buckling Under Back-to-School Patient Surge
Capacity crisis forces hospital to ask residents to call ahead before seeking emergency care
Money & Business
Energy Crisis Sparks Fresh Market Turmoil; Middle East Tensions Fuel Cost Concerns
Global markets reel as geopolitical tensions drive energy costs higher
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
Aviation Systems Collapse Leaves Passengers Stranded at Major Global Hubs
May 23, 2026
Getting Around Praslin: What Visitors Need to Know About Island Transport
July 28, 2026
Reunion Hospital System Buckling Under Back-to-School Patient Surge
August 21, 2026
Mauritius Braces for Economic Slowdown as Global Inflation Threatens Island Growth
April 13, 2026
Mauritius Builds Trade Hub Status with Aggressive Continental Commerce Strategy
April 26, 2026