April 03
Africa: Twenty African Countries, Including Poorest, Hit with High Trump Tariffs
allAfrica
The country that President Donald Trump declared "nobody's ever heard of" during his 4 March address to Congress has been hit with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world. Lesotho… Read more »
Mauritius: National Budget 2025-2026 - PM Ramgoolam Launches Budget Consultations
Government of Mauritius
This Government aspires to usher in a new socioeconomic paradigm anchored in the principles of meritocracy, efficient economy and social justice, which is underpinned by the… Read more »
Mauritius: Renowned Specialists From Chennai to Carry Out Renal Transplants in Mauritius
Government of Mauritius
A team of top specialists from MIOT International Hospital Chennai comprising Dr Sanjeev Velayudhan Nair (nephrologist), Dr Ramanitharan Manikandan (urology/transplant surgeon),… Read more »
March 27
Mauritius: Prime Minister Reaffirms Determination to Bring Positive Changes to the Lives of Citizens
Government of Mauritius
Government is determined to bring positive changes in the quality of life of citizens and provide a modern and well-equipped facility to make sports activities more accessible,… Read more »
Mauritius: Pig Breeding Industry - Inter-Ministerial Meeting Emphasises the Need for Quality Products
Government of Mauritius
The Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries, Dr Arvin Boolell, chaired this morning an Inter-Ministerial meeting, comprising the Minister of Local… Read more »
Mauritius: Cooperatives - Essay and Project Writing Competitions Launched to Sensitise Young People
Government of Mauritius
As part of activities to celebrate the International Year of Cooperatives, the National Co-operative College launched, this morning, at its seat in Terre Rouge, an essay… Read more »
March 26
Mauritius: Mauritius Strengthens Efforts to Combat Persistent Organic Pollutants
Government of Mauritius
Mauritius is taking decisive action against Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), which threaten public health and the environment, especially vulnerable populations. Government is… Read more »
Mauritius: National Science Week Sparking Greater Interest in Science-Related Fields Among Students
Government of Mauritius
The National Science Week 2025, aiming to raise awareness on the practical importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in various sectors of the economy… Read more »
March 21
Mauritius: Agro-Industry Junior Minister David Visits Barkly Experiment Station
Government of Mauritius
The Junior Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy, and Fisheries, Mr Fabrice David visited, today, the Barkly Experiment Station at Beau-Bassin. The aim of visit… Read more »
March 20
Mauritius: Mauritius Selected As a Shortlisted Nominee in the 32nd Annual World Travel Awards
Mauritius Tourism
Mauritius has been selected as a shortlisted nominee in the 32nd annual World Travel Awards: Read more »
March 19
Mauritius: Set Rights Agenda for New Government [press release]
HRW
Prioritize Displaced Chagossians, LGBT People, Children with Disabilities Read more »
Mauritius: Ile Aux Bénitiers to Be Preserved for Future Generations, Says Minister Mohamed
Government of Mauritius
Ile aux Bénitiers is recognised as an important asset that must be preserved for future generations. In a bid to maintain legal and environmental standards, access… Read more »
Mauritius: Minister Boolell Calls for Collaborative Approach to Consolidate Tea Sector
Government of Mauritius
Collaboration between the public and private sector alongside small planters for harnessing opportunities in the agricultural sector and the Ocean State for a win-win situation on… Read more »
Mauritius: Mauritius and Jica Strengthen Collaboration On Kaizen Project
Government of Mauritius
A delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), led by the Senior Advisor from JICA, Mr Toru Homma, met with the Minister of Industry, SME and Cooperatives, Mr… Read more »
Mauritius: Education Minister Announces Measures to Tackle Bullying At School
Government of Mauritius
An Education Council comprising representatives of a wide cross-section of the education sector will be set up to address the issue of bullying and substance abuse at school in a… Read more »
March 18
Mauritius: Health Authorities Call On Public to Collaborate After Detection of Local Chikungunya Case
Government of Mauritius
At a press conference held in Ebène, yesterday, the Minister of Health and Wellness, Mr Anil Kumar Bachoo, has called for public collaboration after the detection of a local… Read more »
March 15
Mauritius: Mauritius Call Up France-Based Latouchent for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
CAF
Mauritius have taken only 20 players in their squad for their FIFA World Cup qualifiers away against the Cape Verde Islands and Eswatini this month, and have already set off on… Read more »
March 14
Mauritius: Japan's Unwavering Support to Mauritius in the Field of Maritime Safety and Security Highly Commended
Government of Mauritius
At the signing ceremony of the Japan Grant Aid of some one billion Japanese Yen, equivalent to around Rs 300 m, under the Japan Economic Social Development Programme, for the… Read more »
Mauritius: Mauritius and the UK to Explore New Avenues for Educational Cooperation
Government of Mauritius
Mauritius is set to deepen its educational collaboration with the United Kingdom (UK) as part of efforts to enhance curriculum development, assessment frameworks, and human… Read more »
March 13
Mauritius: PM Modi Hails Strong India and Mauritius Ties - 'There Are No Limits to Our Relationship'
Government of Mauritius
"The partnership between India and Mauritius is not limited to our historic relations, it is based on shared values, mutual trust, and a common vision of a brighter future",… Read more »
March 12
Mauritius: India, Mauritius Upgrade Strategic Ties With Eye On China
VOA
India and Mauritius have upgraded their ties, say leaders of both countries -- a move analysts say is aimed at increasing New Delhi's influence in the Indian Ocean as it seeks to… Read more »
March 07
Mauritius: Authorities Step Up Surveillance to Combat Illegal Water Use
Government of Mauritius
The authorities are reinforcing field inspections to ensure compliance with water restrictions, and increased patrols will be deployed to identify offenders and impose penalties. Read more »
