AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUnrest and Public Safety: Mauritius imposed a night curfew in parts of the country after protests over water shortages and living costs escalated following the shooting of 27-year-old Élodie Thomas. Roads were blocked, tyres burned and a police station set alight; schools closed temporarily. Catholic Bishop Durhône appealed for calm and warned that social media posts could deepen tensions. Indenture Heritage: Fiji’s high commissioner to India urged UNESCO recognition for three Indian ports linked to the departure of indentured labourers, whose descendants include Mauritians. He also called for India and Fiji to work together to preserve archives and document their shared history. Language Rights: Debate continues over allowing Kreol Morisien and other Mauritian languages in parliamentary proceedings. Supporters say broader recognition would make debate more representative and affirm the country’s linguistic heritage.
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