STC (Mauritius’s State Trading Corporation) is planning to expand its “Smatch” budget product range to shield household budgets from soaring food costs, the public body has...
Agro-Industry Ministry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries has cancelled a major land lease following a string of compliance failures and a night of violent unrest...
A primary school teacher has survived a life-threatening medical emergency after a 24mm metal bristle from a shop-bought meal pierced her food pipe and wedged itself...
Mauritian travellers to Thailand will see their visa-free stay slashed from 30 days to just 15 days following a tightening of immigration rules by the Thai...
The Mauritian government has officially relaunched the sale of its stakes in the heavily deficit-ridden Casinos de Maurice, appointing PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to structure the multi-stage privatisation...
A state primary school in Mare d’Albert has been temporarily closed and its upcoming sports day postponed following a suspected outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth...
High winds of up to 60 km/h and dangerous three-metre swells are set to hit Mauritius as a relatively cold anticyclone moves across the region. The...
Employees across Mauritius will no longer be required to report for duty or continue working during torrential rain warnings, following the government’s approval of a new...
A grassroots citizen movement has been launched in Curepipe to support the local homeless population following a viral social media appeal. Driven by falling temperatures and...
The historic first-ever kidney transplant operation has been successfully completed in Mauritius, marking a breakthrough for the island nation’s healthcare system. The pioneering surgery was performed...