Sandrine Leclézio
Sandrine Leclézio anchors coverage of Mauritius's seas and environmental policy at the Port Louis Daily Bulletin, operating from Grand Baie. She watches coral health, coastal communities and fisheries, combining field reporting, scientific sources and civic context to explain risks, resilience and stewardship for island readers.
Articles by this author
Women's Voices from Five Continents Come to La Réunion Film Festival This Fall
Festival brings global cinema exploring women's freedoms, resistance, and rights to island audiences.
Wind-powered cargo ship offers island lifeline amid shipping costs crisis
Experimental wind-powered vessel explores feasibility of sustainable shipping for island trade.
Mauritian Author Charts Nation's Soul in Sweeping New Novel After Lifetime of Literary Ris
Mauritian writer crafts mythic narrative to reclaim island identity from colonial erasure.
Defective condoms flood French stores; health agency warns of contraceptive failure risk
Uncertified condoms sold online and in stores pose contraceptive and infection risks to consumers.
Creole Language Fades in Reunion Schools Despite 25 Years of Official Status
Bilingual enrollment remains minimal despite decades of policy recognition in French territory.
Lamanère Reveals Budget Plans and Service Roadmap at Public Town Hall
Municipality outlines spending priorities and infrastructure projects for residents and visitors.
Island Nations Launch Ocean Survey to Assess Shared Resource Potential
Two island nations conduct seismic survey to evaluate hydrocarbon and mineral potential in shared waters.
Island Cuisine Comes to Stay: Food Truck Operators Open First Restaurant in Paray-le-Monia
Local entrepreneurs expand island cuisine from mobile vendor to brick-and-mortar establishment.
Young Russians Face Tightening State Control as Digital Repression Deepens
Repression and digital isolation reshape the lives of Russia's youngest generation.
Reunion Creator Builds Card Game World for Island Youth
Local designer launches crowdfunded trading card game rooted in island culture and folklore
Reunion's iconic pineapple harvest faces three-week shift as heat reshapes island farming
Climate tool helps island farmers adapt to earlier pineapple ripening cycles
Young Mauritian Cyclist Claims Early Lead in Reunion Tour with Velodrome Upset
Eighteen-year-old Mauritian breaks four-minute barrier in velodrome prologue
Citizens Turn to Social Media to Find Missing Loved Ones as Madagascar Grapples with Viole
Families turn to social media as disappearances and violence grip Madagascar's capital.
Mauritian Businessman Cleared in Dubai Legal Case; Charges Dropped
Dubai prosecutors close investigation into businessman with no charges filed
Mauritius Tightens Entry Rules: Digital Visa System Coming for All Visitors
Mandatory digital authorization to reshape entry process for all foreign visitors.
Mauritius Households Brace for Higher Borrowing Costs as Central Bank Tightens Rates
Families and small firms brace for steeper loan payments as monetary tightening takes hold.
South Africa's Democracy Tested as President Blocks Inquiry into Farm Theft Allegations
Institutional integrity at stake as legal challenge threatens parliamentary oversight process
Tourism Gains Slow to Crawl as Mauritius Faces Summer Slump
Visitor arrivals plateau in May, raising concerns for tourism-dependent workers and businesses.
Tourism Surge Tests Whether Mauritius Can Turn Visitor Growth Into Broader Economic Gains
Island workers and small businesses seek equitable share of rising visitor numbers.
Sub-Saharan Growth Surge: Two Dozen Nations Poised to Lap Developed Economies
Twenty-two African nations positioned to outpace developed economies with growth above 5%.
Voice Cloning in Minutes Fuels Crisis of Digital Trust, Experts Warn
Rapid AI advancement outpaces society's capacity to establish protective safeguards
Carriers Battle for Market Share as Tropical Island Tourism Roars Back
Airlines expand routes to island destinations as leisure travel demand surges globally.
AI-Powered Wearables Poised to Dethrone the Smartphone as Computing Hub
Wearables and voice interfaces challenge smartphone dominance in personal computing.
Global Powers Clash Over Africa's Untapped Mineral Reserves and Energy Metals
African nations renegotiate resource extraction terms amid intensifying global competition.
Energy Crisis Sparks Fresh Market Turmoil; Middle East Tensions Fuel Cost Concerns
Global markets reel as geopolitical tensions drive energy costs higher
Energy Markets Brace for Disruption as Iran Nuclear Talks Show Signs of Collapse
Geopolitical tensions threaten critical oil shipping routes and global fuel supplies.
Mauritius Positions Itself as Africa's Gateway to Continental Trade Growth
Island nation leverages geography and financial infrastructure for continental trade expansion.
Economic Diversification Becomes Critical as Mauritius Faces Tourism Sector Vulnerabilitie
Mauritius must diversify beyond tourism to build economic resilience.