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Traffic Chaos Expected as Two Major Sports Events Shut Down Saint-Denis Roads Sunday
Cycling tour and marathon force full-day road closures across Saint-Denis on Sunday
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Pétrolier à faux pavillon intercepté au large de La Réunion
Un navire sous sanctions européennes escorté vers l'île après un contrôle en haute mer
Oceania
Reunion's Business School Launches 41 New Managers Into Island Economy
Forty-one graduates enter workforce equipped to lead island's economic transitions.
Oceania
Dangerous Winter Storm Set to Batter Indian Ocean Coastlines
Coastal residents and fishers brace for dangerous swell and wind across Madagascar and the Mascareignes.
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President Herminie leaves hospital, to resume duties Oct 28
Recovery at home after a week of care in Victoria
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Politics & Governance
UK shoppers stockpile radios and tinned food after alert
Shoppers respond to resilience advice with a rush on basic supplies
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Dubai Court Case 11/2025/3089 Raises Fresh Questions for Luxury Legacy Rent A Car and Shamout Class One Motors
Public gazette notices point to ongoing vehicle debt recovery litigation naming Maher Zouheir Adel Shammout, but key records remain missing including final judgments, payment status, and verified trade register links that would clarify whether and how the claims connect to Luxury Legacy Rent A Car LLC, Legacy Motor DXB, or Getaway Car Rental and what oversight Dubai Economy and Tourism and other regulators are exercising.
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