SUMMER’S arrival, marked by hot and sunny days, has brought a stark warning as water reserves are reported to be steadily diminishing due to reduced rainfall....
Mauritius has recorded a worrying surge of 268 new HIV cases in the first six months of 2025 (January to June), bringing the total number of...
Northern Mauritius is facing an escalating water crisis as the La Nicolière reservoir’s capacity has dropped to just 45%, prompting the immediate imposition of irrigation restrictions...
The Financial Crimes Commission (FCC) has requested the Passport and Immigration Office to be notified if its former Commissioner, Junaid Haroon Fakim, attempts to leave Mauritian...
The police have publicly identified the country’s drug crisis—specifically the consumption and trafficking of illicit substances—as the principal factor behind the recent surge in violent crime....
The number of rough sleepers in Mauritius has more than doubled in less than a year, prompting the Minister of Social Integration, Ashok Subron, to brand...
The nation’s electricity network is on the brink of collapse, with authorities warning that power cuts are an imminent possibility this summer as a looming surge...
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...
The Sir Anerood Jugnauth (SAJ) Hospital in Flacq is grappling with a potential staffing crisis after doctors began refusing to work overtime, leading to prolonged waits...
The UN officially declared a state of famine in Gaza on Friday, 22nd August, a first for the Middle East, following warnings from its experts that...