Mauritius
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 00:41:18 GMTThe transformation from Anerood Jugnauth's to Pravind Jugnauth's MSM has claimed many scalps along the way
[L'Express] The exit of Nando Bodha, the last of the MSM figures associated with Sir Anerood Jugnauth, from the MSM marks the culmination of the long transformation from Anerood Jugnauth's to Pravind Jugnauth's MSM. However, this transformation has b...
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:42:15 GMTWhat Needs to Happen So the Mauritius Oil Spill Never Happens Again?
[Greenpeace] Our personal histories are often attached to historical moments of shock. From wildfires to acts of terror, we all remember where we were and what we were doing when we heard the news. For the people of Mauritius, August 6th, 2020 carrie...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:35:30 GMTNew UN Tribunal Ruling Gives Chagossians Further Hope for Return Home
[Seychelles News Agency] The displaced people of the Chagos islands living in Seychelles say that the United Nations Maritime Law Tribunal has backed their aspirations for resettlement now that the tribunal has said that Britain has no sovereignty ov...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 23:34:29 GMTChagos - What's Next After Decision of International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea?
[L'Express] The special chamber of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in its decision dismissed the objections of the Maldives, reinforcing the view that Chagos belongs to Mauritius and that the dispute will continue to be heard...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:45:29 GMTEye on the Indian Ocean
[L'Express] Weekend of unrest
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 09:30:53 GMTHow Mauritius Is Tackling NCD Risk Factors in the Context of Covid-19?
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Fri, 29 Jan 2021 00:36:07 GMTMaritime boundary - The Maldives' objections rejected
[L'Express] All five objections lodged by Maldives were rejected by the ITLOS.
Sun, 24 Jan 2021 21:44:24 GMTWhat the Privy Council is looking into in the Betamax affair
[L'Express] This week saw hearings for Betamax's appeal against the Supreme Court decision to set aside its arbitration decision at the SIAC. So how did a budding politically-connected monopoly to transport petroleum to Mauritius end up being deraile...
Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:38:54 GMTElectoral spending - Why the ball won't be in the electoral commissioner's court
[L'Express] Rezistans ek Alternativ has asked the electoral commissioner to investigate the treasure trove of information regarding spending by the government side in constituency N°8 during the 2019 election campaign. The odds however, are stacked ...
Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:13:58 GMTElectric Buses - The Challenge for Bus Companies and Metro
[L'Express] An initiative in the offing is to operate Electric Buses (EBs) for the feeder services of the Metro. The intent is to finance partly the investment of 30 EBs which would be shared between Bus Operators NTC, UBS and RHT. The EBs would more...
Thu, 14 Jan 2021 07:21:39 GMTTeam Nigeria to Participate in African Weightlifting Championships in Mauritius
[Leadership] Team Nigeria will participate in the African Weightlifting Championships slated for April 1 to 8, 2021 at Vacoas in Mauritius.
Thu, 14 Jan 2021 04:25:42 GMTNigeria to Participate in African Weightlifting Championships in Mauritius
[Premium Times] The country's weightlifters have been preparing for the competition since last year in order to put up a good performance at the championships, an official said