The European Parliament has given its consent to the extension of the EU-Mauritius fisheries protocol with 555 votes against 25 and 40 abstentions. The extension ensures...
A new Afrobarometer survey has shown the COVID-19 pandemic’s widespread negative effects on Mauritians’ health and livelihoods. A staggering 83% believe that “a lot”, “some” and...
A study published in Religion, Brain & Behavior provides new insights into how sorcery beliefs and practices in Mauritius are related to rule-breaking and resource-sharing behaviors. Shamanism, ancestor...
One cent coins, with the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, was distributed, on Monday, on board Metro Express Ltd’s (MEL) Light Rail Vehicles, on...
Authorities have extended the Decentralisation Programme of Medical Specialties to Mahebourg Hospital. Hence, residents in the neighbouring regions namely Vieux Grand Port, Rivière des Creoles, Ferney,...
The detection of a first case of monkeypox in Reunion Island has reportedly put local authorities on high alert. The Ministry of Health has reportedly stepped...
A “quite well decayed” dead baby sperm whale has been discovered washed up on a beach in Rodrigues. Two fishermen reportedly spotted the 10-meter carcass near...
A Mauritian firm Swallow Investments Ltd, operating in Tanzania, has been fined $42,731 (almost Rs1.9million) for making plastic bags banned two years ago. The company, located...
Since the start of March, a ship with 55 000 tonnes of potassium chloride bought by a Mauritian firm remains anchored at the Freeport of Riga,...
Mauritian lychee exporters are being warned that they will soon face pretty tough competition: Israeli researchers have developed a variety of smaller seed lychee, weighing only...
