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Mauritius braces for intense Cyclone Freddy

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius: Mauritius was battening down the hatches on Monday as an intense tropical cyclone approached, with flights cancelled and public transport halted...

Emirates reaffirms partnership with Mauritius

Emirates today reaffirmed its partnership with Mauritius by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA). The current agreement builds on...

Thousands without power as cyclone winds hit Mauritius

Thousands of homes were left without power in Mauritius on Wednesday as powerful cyclone winds battered the Indian Ocean island nation. Tropical cyclone Batsirai passed...

Mauritius fully opens its doors to international visitors

Mauritius fully opened its doors to international visitors on Friday, hoping to rebuild its vital tourism industry after long months of isolation because of...

Emirates restarts passenger services to Mauritius

Emirates has announced it will restart passenger services to Mauritius this summer with two weekly flights from July 15, as the island-nation gradually re-opens...

Japanese ship involved in Mauritius oil spill breaks apart

The vessel struck a coral reef on July 25, spilling about 1,000 tonnes of fuel oil and endangering corals, fish and other marine life in what some scientists have called the country’s worst ecological disaster.

33 hurt as Paris-London bus overturns in France

The Flixbus vehicle toppled onto its side around midday (1100 GMT) as it took an exit from the A1 motorway, France's busiest route

Mauritius president refuses to resign over financial scandal

PORT LOUIS: Mauritian President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim has refused to resign, vowing to fight allegations that saw her embroiled in a financial scandal, the presidency...

Mauritius prime minister resigns in favor of his son

PORT LOUIS: The 86-year-old prime minister of Mauritius has said that he would resign on Jan. 23 and hand power to his son, who is the...

Malaysia says debris found in Mauritius is from missing Flight MH370

SYDNEY: Malaysia said on Friday that a piece of plane debris discovered in Mauritius was from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared in...

India signs treaty with Mauritius to curb tax evasion

MUMBAI: India will start imposing capital gains tax on investments coming from Mauritius starting next year, after the two countries agreed to amend a three-decade old treaty.

Pakistan, Mauritius agree to strengthen bilateral ties

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Mauritius have agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations in political, economic and other fields.

President of Mauritius due in Pakistan tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: President of Mauritius Bibi Ameenah Firdaus Gurib-Fakim will be arriving in Pakistan on Sunday.

Air France flight makes emergency landing in Kenya after bomb alert

NAIROBI, Kenya: An Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris was forced to make an emergency landing in Kenya early Sunday after a suspicious package was found on board, Kenyan police said.

Scientist sworn in as Mauritius’ first woman president

MAURITIUS: Prominent scientist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim was sworn as president of Mauritius on Friday, becoming the first women to hold the ceremonial position in the Indian Ocean island nation.

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