Air Mauritius: Depoliticise Now to Save a National Symbol

Editorial The abrupt resignation of the former Chairman of Air Mauritius (MK) on the heels of a public dispute with the Deputy Prime Minister has cracked open the lid on the deep-seated malaise afflicting the national carrier. The former...

TIESGLOBAL Edu Fair 2025: Fostering global education

It encourages the development of strong partnerships, enabling counsellors to better guide their students on study options, scholarships, and career pathways available in India, the UAE, and Mauritius. The networking event also serves as an ideal...

University of Mauritius celebrates Diwali with vibrant people-to-people ties on display

A Diwali celebration was organised by the students of the University of Mauritius, reaffirming the longstanding friendship between India and Mauritius. Indian High Commissioner to Mauritius Anurag Srivastava participated in the event and also...

Ambassador Erika Álvarez Rodríguez presents credentials in Mauritius

Pretoria, South Africa.- On October 15, 2025, Ambassador Erika Álvarez Rodríguez presented her Letters of Credence as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Dominican Republic to the Republic of Mauritius, based in Pretoria, to H.E....

Research on Fishing

Mauritius Times, 71 Years Ago By Philippe Forget In the last issue of this journal the editorial commentator writes an interesting note on net fishing. He recalls that: “The Minister of Agriculture has had the happy initiative of accepting the...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Catholic Bishop in Mauritius Urges Hope, Solidarity with Affected

“I pay tribute to the medical teams, volunteers, and all those who work for prevention, support, and care of the sick. Your commitment is a living testimony of solidarity and love of neighbour,” the Mauritian Catholic Bishop says. He goes on to...

New Kids-Only Dining Space Introduced by Heritage Le Telfair in Mauritius

Heritage Le Telfair in the unspoilt region of Bel Ombre in southern Mauritius has introduced a new Kids-Only dining space on the resort. In a world where families seek holidays that are both authentic and enriching, Heritage Le Telfair — a refined...

‘Chacha Le Visionnaire’

Books The Struggle and The Triumph: A Historical Portrait of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam By Joseph Tsang Mang Kin and Dr Amit Achameesing Published on 18 September 2025, to mark the 125th anniversary of the birth of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (SSR),...

The Dodo’s Second Coming

Socratic Dialogue If the new dodo is to survive, it must learn politics as swiftly as flight By Plutonix Two millennia ago, the philosopher Socrates walked the streets of Athens, questioning the nature of justice, virtue, and the good life. Had he...

FO° Talks: Chagos and Diego Garcia: Understanding Colonialism, Displacement and Geopolitics

Editor-in-Chief Atul Singh and political anthropologist and author David Vine explore the history, displacement and enduring struggle over the Chagos Islands, a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean that saw one of the most significant legal and...

Sovereignty vs. Safety: A Legal Inquiry into the Controversial Landing of the Malagasy Private Jet

Qs & As By Lex The arrival of a private jet carrying a prominent Malagasy businessman and Politically Exposed Person (PEP) amid a backdrop of political crisis and a de facto coup in Madagascar has thrust the Mauritian jurisdiction into a complex...

For National growth, Nigeria must prioritize deliberate investment in university education

Mr. Chris J. Maiyaki, the immediate past Deputy Executive Secretary, Administration, of the National Universities Commission, NUC, is an accomplished public administrator who recently bowed out of office after completing the mandatory 35 years of...

I stayed in Mauritius’ ‘magic place’ – this is my honest review

The Sugar Beach resort in Flic en Flac, a seaside town on the west of Mauritius (Picture: TUI) Metro Checks In to Sugar Beach, a family-friendly resort in Mauritius. As we drive into the seaside village of Flic en Flac, on the west coast of...

It Is Time to Reset the US-India Relationship

India’s challenges are also America’s challenges. It is vital that these two countries find ways to bolster each other By Anil Madan At the beginning of this month, nineteen members of the House of Representatives, all Democrats with no Republican...

Mauritius urges Uttarakhand to promote Char Dham Yatra, spiritual tourism among Indian-origin Mauritians

India News Mauritian Hindus deeply value the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand, including Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri Dehradun: During his four-day visit to Uttarakhand last month, Mauritius’ PM Naveen Ramgoolam expressed his desire...

JSS Academy Launches MBBS Programme in Mauritius

Higher Education JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mauritius (JSSAHERM), has announced the formal launch of its Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Programme and the official establishment of the JSS School of Medicine at...

LESOTHO PARTICIPATES IN HIGHER EDUCATION CONFERENCE

by LENAOctober 16, 2025October 16, 202508 Share0 Maseru, Oct. 16 — Lesotho is represented at the capacity building on higher education conference known as Potential of Micro-Credentials in Southern Africa (PoMISA) currently going in Mauritius. At...

Indian envoy, Mauritius minister inspect proposed floating solar project

PM Modi said, “Energy security is an important pillar of our partnership. India is supporting Mauritius in its energy transition.”Reaffirming India's commitment to the developmental priorities in Mauritius, India's High Commissioner to Mauritius...

Historic Lewisham landmark to be restored to its former glory

The Tab Church London has announced plans to revitalise the Grade II listed Temperance Billiards Hall, with restoration focused on its historic facade. The former Riley’s Billiard Hall, designed by Norman Evans and built in 1909-10 by Temperance...

Sanctuary Kitchen brings immigrants’ cooking to New Haven markets

Since 2017, Sanctuary Kitchen has helped immigrants and refugees sell their cuisine to New Haveners. David Liu 5:28 am, Oct 14, 2025 Contributing Reporter David Liu, Contributing Photographer Before most of New Haven is awake, Sadaf Inshrah is...