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Americans Reject Trump's Iran Strike, Poll Shows
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll has found that a majority of Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump's military offensive against Iran, addi…
Teen, 14, Fatally Stabs Man in Poudre-d'Or
A deeply troubling act of violence has shaken the quiet coastal village of Poudre-d'Or after a 14-year-old adolescent allegedly stabbed a 54…
Netanyahu meets Trump amid Iran war tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump have met for the first time since the start of the war involving Ira…
Bank of Mauritius Hosts Key FSB Regional Meeting
The Bank of Mauritius has positioned itself as a significant player in international financial governance by hosting a high-level regional m…
Plaine-Verte: Rs 15,000 Demanded to Spare Son's Life
A deeply troubling case of extortion has emerged from Plaine-Verte, one of Port Louis' most densely populated neighbourhoods, where a mother…
Mauritius Buzzes as Spain Meets Argentina
Football fever has gripped Mauritius as the island nation prepares for what promises to be one of the most electrifying World Cup finals in …
World Cup 2026: France Draw Tough Quarter
France's 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign has taken a dramatic turn as Les Bleus find themselves drawn against a powerhouse opponent in the quar…
Showers Expected Across Mauritius Today
Mauritius is set to experience scattered showers throughout the day, according to the latest weather advisory issued by local meteorological…
Four Arrested in Port-Louis Extortion Case
Authorities in Port-Louis have made significant progress in dismantling an alleged extortion and assault network, with the Criminal Investig…
Rs 65,000 Stolen from Sainte-Croix Hair Salon
A hair salon in the coastal locality of Sainte-Croix has become the latest victim of a brazen theft, with Rs 65,000 reported stolen from the…
Chagos Deal Hangs on UK Politics
The long-awaited agreement over the Chagos Islands continues to hang in the balance, with Mauritius standing to gain or lose Rs 10.6 billion…
Chagos Deal: Starmer Exit Won't Affect Deal
As political turbulence continues to surround the long-awaited Chagos Islands sovereignty deal, legal expert Gavin Glover has moved to reass…
Messi Makes History at Six World Cups
Lionel Messi has once again rewritten the record books, becoming the first footballer in the history of the sport to participate in six FIFA…
France 1998: The World Cup That Changed Football
Few moments in modern sporting history carry the emotional weight of France's 1998 FIFA World Cup victory. Hosted on home soil, the tourname…
MCB Cuts Mauritius Growth Forecast for 2026
MCB Research has revised downward its economic growth forecast for Mauritius in 2026, citing escalating geopolitical tensions as a key drive…
Road Rage: Driver Charged After Highway Attack
A road rage incident on the Roche-Bois highway has taken a serious legal turn, with the alleged aggressor — a motorist — formally charged an…
Roche-Bois Highway Clash: A Headlight Dispute
A road incident on the Roche-Bois motorway has drawn public attention after the driver of a 4x4 vehicle came forward to explain what he clai…
Trump Eyes Chagos Islands Purchase
US President Donald Trump is reportedly mulling the idea of purchasing the Chagos Islands, according to a report by British newspaper The Te…
Major ADSU Drug Bust in Flacq: 1,282 Doses of Synthetic Drugs Seized
Mauritius' Anti-Drug and Smuggling Unit (ADSU) has carried out a significant drug seizure operation in the district of Flacq, on the east co…
Highway Accident at Roche-Bois Raises Fresh Road Safety Concerns
A road accident occurred on the motorway at Roche-Bois, according to a report by Le Défi Media. While full details regarding the number of c…
Mauritius Vehicle Fleet Surpasses 756,000 Units — And the Roads Are Feeling It
Mauritius has reached a significant automotive milestone, with the national vehicle fleet now exceeding 756,000 registered units, according …
Tensions Flare at Camp-Thorel: What We Know So Far
Tensions have emerged in Camp-Thorel, a locality that rarely makes headlines, sending ripples of concern through its community and prompting…
Mauritius Times ePaper Edition: Friday, 10 April 2026
The Mauritius Times, one of the island's longest-standing and most respected independent publications, has released its Friday, 10 April 202…
Mauritius on the Economic Fault Line: Why the Middle East Conflict Demands Urgent Policy Action
The tremors of war rarely respect borders — and for a small island economy like Mauritius, that reality has never felt more acute. The so-ca…
Chagos Deal in Limbo: Will the UK-Mauritius Treaty Ever Cross the Finish Line?
The United Kingdom's decision to abandon the Diego Garcia and British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) Bill for the current parliamentary sessi…
Port Louis Oil Spill: 1,300kg of Contaminated Waste Recovered After Engen Pipeline Leak
Cleanup efforts following a major oil spill in Port Louis have recovered approximately 1,300 kilograms of contaminated waste, authorities co…