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‘Key partner in Neighbourhood First policy’: PM Modi, Mauritius’ Ramgoolam vow to deepen strategic ties
News9 Live
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June 24, 2025
India News In a phone call on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, discussed strengthening the India-Mauritius Enhanced Strategic Partnership and exchanged views on key regional developments....
Mauritius is facing a water crisis: harvesting water from its rivers with 10 reservoirs can help
Smart Water Magazine
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June 19, 2025
Mauritius’s water supplies are running very low. As a small island, it is affected by tropical cyclones, rising temperatures, rising sea levels, and a warming ocean. Rainfall levels have decreased by 8% over the last 10 years. The country’s...
‘Key partner in Neighbourhood First policy’: PM Modi, Mauritius’ Ramgoolam vow to deepen strategic ties
News9 Live
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June 24, 2025
India News In a phone call on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, discussed strengthening the India-Mauritius Enhanced Strategic Partnership and exchanged views on key regional developments....
Avinash Kanti Teelock takes charge as Director of Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority
ETTravelWorld.com
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June 24, 2025
The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) has announced the appointment of Avinash Kanti Teelock as its new Director, effective 30 May 2025. Teelock steps into the role with more than a decade of experience across leading hotel chains in...
EXCLUSIVE: Fiji Airways launches new sustainability platform, ‘Maroroya’
Travel Weekly
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June 24, 2025
Fiji Airways has launched a new sustainability framework called Maroroya – a Fijian word meaning “to protect”. “For us, Maroroya is more than just a concept; it’s a promise. A promise to safeguard Fiji’s pristine environment, its vibrant culture,...
Mauritius: Victory in diplomatic conflict with London but not for all Chagossians
Global Voices
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June 19, 2025
Chagos Archipelago is shownon the map. Screenshot from the video “The Chagos Archipelago returns to Mauritius on the Tv5monde YouTube Channel After decades of political conflict, the United Kingdom will finally return the Chagos Archipelago to...
Mauritius is facing a water crisis: harvesting water from it...
Modern Ghana
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Mauritius's water supplies are running very low. As a small island, it is affected by tropical cyclones, rising temperatures, rising sea levels, and a warming ocean. Rainfall levels have decreased by 8% over the last 10 years. The country's...
Leveraging asset declarations to strengthen integrity: Mauritius’ experience
World Customs Organization News
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Anyone who joins the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) is obliged to declare his/her assets and business interests, as well as those of his/her spouse and of his/her minor children (if applicable). A new declaration will have to be submitted every...
Mauritius is facing a water crisis: harvesting water from its rivers with 10 reservoirs can help – research
The Conversation
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June 18, 2025
Mauritius’s water supplies are running very low. As a small island, it is affected by tropical cyclones, rising temperatures, rising sea levels, and a warming ocean. Rainfall levels have decreased by 8% over the last 10 years. The country’s...
Severe Weather Forces Crown Princess to Alter Course
Cruise Hive
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June 23, 2025
Passengers aboard Princess Cruises’ Crown Princess’ 113-night world cruise have been notified that the ship will not be arriving in Cape Town, South Africa, as scheduled, due to a string of severe weather at sea. The announcement came directly...
Strawberry Guava: A Resilient Superfruit for Sustainable Farming and Niche Markets
Krishi Jagran
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June 23, 2025
Strawberry guava (Psidium cattleyanum) bearing vibrant, sweet-tart fruits that are both ornamental and nutritious. (Image: AI Generated) Strawberry guava (Psidium cattleyanum), also known as cattley guava, cherry guava, or lemon guava, is a small,...
Mauritius tourism and hospitality sector positions itself as a sustainable investment hub ahead of API Forum 2025
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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June 17, 2025
Mauritius tourism and hospitality sector showcases sustainable growth and investment potential at the 2025 API Mauritius & Indian Ocean Forum, spotlighting eco-certified hotels, green financing, and smart resort development. Mauritius tourism and...
KZN’s big push for international direct flights
Routes
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There are plans afoot to strengthen efforts to establish direct international flights to Durban. The KZN Department of Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA) and Durban's air route development committee, Durban Direct,...
Comfortable Living: Apartments to buy in Mauritius
Intelligent Living
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June 23, 2025
Mauritius offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty, modern infrastructure, and a relaxed lifestyle. Known for its scenic beaches and greenery, the island nation is quickly gaining popularity for its growth toward comfortable, sustainable...
Mauritius to showcase opportunities
Business Ghana
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As Mauritius prepares to host the 3rd Annual API Mauritius & Indian Ocean Property Investment Forum on 26 June, industry leaders highlight the island’s pioneering role in sustainable tourism and hospitality development across the Indian Ocean...
Remembering Kristina Washer: A Life Devoted to Birds, Nature, and Environmental Justice
Daily Scanner - California
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June 20, 2025
By Erika Matthews on June 20, 2025 Kristina Comley Washer, a brilliant light in the field of environmental science, passed away on June 9, 2025 at age 30. She was an avian researcher, environmental advocate, and teacher who inspired and taught so...
Culture Summit Africa 2025 to spotlight the people behind Africa’s culture-led companies
AfricaBusiness.com
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July 4, 2025
10–11 September 2025 | The Tryst, Johannesburg Hosted by Happy Sandpit www.culturesummit.co.za Culture Summit Africa 2025 will bring together over 100 leaders in HR, transformation, people strategy and leadership for a bold two-day event focused...
Mauritius Tourism And Hospitality Industry To Showcase Growth And Investment Opportunities At The API Mauritius & Indian Ocean Property Investment Forum
MENAFN
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June 13, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) As Mauritius prepares to host the 3rd Annual API Mauritius&Indian Ocean Property Investment Forum on 26 June, industry leaders highlight the island's pioneering role in sustainable tourism and hospitality development across the...
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Mauritius
Odisha Diary
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June 19, 2025
The Mauritian economy continues to exhibit resilience with growth at 4.7 percent in 2024 and contained inflation. The growth outlook remains favorable, though risks are to the downside. Mauritius needs to recalibrate the macroeconomic policy mix...
Mauritius coy to acquire 26% stake in Nigerian electronic waste recycling agency
New National Star
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June 9, 2025
BY EMMANUEL OLUKOTUN A Mauritius-based private equity fund, uMunthu Investment Company, is ready to acquire a 26% stake in Hinkley Ewaste Recycling Limited, a top electronic waste recycler, in Nigeria. This was made public in a notice submitted to...