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The Mauritius government said that the head of the meteorological services had stepped down after his institution was accused of not giving adequate warning about the storm's impact. Roads in the ...
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Three hours later, the MFR reported that the system had become a moderate tropical storm, and the Mauritius Meteorological Services named it Batsirai. [nb 3] [nb 4] [21] [22] Between 06:00 UTC and 12:00 UTC, Batsirai underwent rapid deepening and intensified from a moderate tropical storm to an intense tropical cyclone within a span of three ...
Mauritius also receives aid from China. It has forecast 6.5% economic growth this year compared with 7.0% last year but many voters are not feeling the benefits. Mauritius holds election, with ...
At Commerson Crater on Réunion, rainfall reached 1,752 mm (69.0 in). One man died on Mauritius during the storm while attempting to secure his house, and two died on Réunion. [169] [170] [171] February 14, 2000 – Cyclone Eline passed north of Mauritius and Réunion, dropping 1,500 mm (59 in) of rainfall at Bébourg, Réunion. [169]
The new Mauritian government has ordered an independent review of the Chagos Islands agreement, The Independent understands, throwing the future of Sir Keir Starmer’s deal into even greater ...
Section 12(1) of the Constitution of Mauritius provides for the presumption of freedom of speech. Section 287 and 287A of the Criminal Code allow a court to ban newspapers for sedition. Section 299 of the Criminal Code makes "publishing false news" a crime. The Newspaper and Periodicals Act was enacted in 1837.
PORT LOUIS (Reuters) - The new prime minister of Mauritius has announced an audit of the public finances days after his coalition won a resounding election victory, casting a shadow over the ...