Mauritius has been crowned Africa’s most innovative nation for 2025, leading the continent in a new report by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The island...
An American firm, Colossal Biosciences, has announced a significant breakthrough in avian genetics, raising $120 million (£98 million) to accelerate its project to “de-extinct” the dodo....
A 50-year-old truck driver has been fined Rs 25,000 and ordered to clear up construction debris he illegally dumped in Mauritius. The driver was caught red-handed...
Students at a secondary school in the north of the country have been urged to self-harm, sparking concern among parents and educational authorities. A climate of...
A historic colonial building in Mahébourg, believed to be the oldest in the region, has been destroyed by a fire. The blaze, which broke out at...
Nearly 45,300 foreign nationals now hold work permits in Mauritius, according to a new report from an inter-ministerial committee. The report argues that foreign labour is...
A respected educator from Beau-Bassin, Mauritius, has become the victim of an online extortion attempt after falling prey to a deceptive website. The 48-year-old father of...
A van has veered off the M1 motorway and crashed into a tree, injuring several people. The accident, which occurred near the Nouvelle-France roundabout, happened this...
Two men in their thirties were killed and two others hospitalised following a fatal road accident in Bel-Air/Rivière-Sèche on Monday, September 14, morning, adding to a...
World Trade Organisation’s landmark fisheries deal, the first of its kind focused on environmental protection, came into force on Monday, September 15, after more than two...