Countries Mauritius, UK open talks on status of contested islands Port Louis – Britain and Mauritius have begun talks on the sovereignty of the disputed Chagos archipelago, the Mauritian... Read more 2 Jan, 2023
News Mauritius lifts most Covid restrictions Port Louis – Mauritius has reopened nightclubs and bars, lifted restrictions on gatherings, and scrapped a public mask mandate as... Read more 29 Jun, 2022
Business Thousands lose power but Mauritius escapes ‘major damage’ from cyclone Port Louis – Thousands of homes were left without power in Mauritius on Wednesday but the Indian Ocean island nation... Read more 3 Feb, 2022
Environmental Friendly Ship captain’s sentence for Mauritius oil spill commuted Port Louis – The captain and first mate of an oil freighter that crashed into a coral reef off... Read more 28 Dec, 2021
Environmental Friendly Ship captain sentenced to 20 months over Mauritius oil spill Port Louis – The captain and first mate of a freighter that crashed into a coral reef off Mauritius, unleashing... Read more 27 Dec, 2021
Business Cargo ship captain convicted over Mauritius oil spill Port Louis – The captain and first mate of a bulk carrier that crashed into a coral reef off... Read more 22 Dec, 2021
Coronavirus Mauritius records first two Omicron cases, more feared Port Louis – The Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius has recorded its first two infections of the Covid-19 Omicron... Read more 11 Dec, 2021
Coronavirus Mauritius imposes new virus curbs as cases jump Port Louis – The Indian Ocean island paradise of Mauritius imposed a raft of new Covid-19 curbs on Friday... Read more 13 Nov, 2021
Business Mauritius reopens to foreign visitors after Covid shutdown Port Louis – Mauritius fully opened its doors to international visitors on Friday, hoping to rebuild its vital tourism... Read more 3 Oct, 2021
Coronavirus Mauritius battles alarming explosion in Covid infections, deaths ahead of tourism reopening Port Louis – Hospitals are overwhelmed, ventilators are hard to find, and there’s no longer enough space at the... Read more 14 Sep, 2021