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Mauritius Deploys Sterile Mosquitoes to Combat Chikungunya Outbreak
Precision Vaccinations
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(Vax-Before-Travel News)The Republic of Mauritius today announced its adoption of an innovative strategy to combat mosquito-borne diseases through the implementation of the Sterile Insect Technique. This method involves releasing sterilised male...
AfDB approves over $250m for devt projects in Mozambique, Rwanda, and Mauritius
Business Hallmark
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July 18, 2025
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced the approval of major development initiatives across Africa, including a $17 million grant to support recovery efforts in conflict-affected northern Mozambique, €173.84 million to boost Rwanda’s...
Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes
CFO Dive
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“The Ombudsman must be free from political influence
Mauritius Times
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July 18, 2025
Interview: Harry Ganoo, Ombudsman * ‘The Ombudsman’s credibility and effectiveness hinge on investigations being conducted objectively, fairly, and free from external pressure’ In the complex machinery of government, where power is vested and...
Dr. Rasha Kelej Meets Mauritius President to Strengthen Partnership to Improve Access to Innovative and Equitable Healthcare and Empower Women in STEM
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 4, 2025
Merck Foundation CEO meets President of Mauritius to share the impact of their programs to transform patient care landscape and address critical social and health issues in the country Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Port Louis, Mauritius – Business...
Sharjah Chamber strengthens investment cooperation with Africa during first-ever trade mission to Mauritius
Gulf Daily News Online
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The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) concluded its first-ever official trade mission to the Republic of Mauritius, which was organised in collaboration with the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Mauritius from June 30 to July 3....
Gene Editing May Aid in Biodiversity Conservation and Restoration
Technology Networks
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Gene editing technologies - such as those used in agriculture and de-extinction projects - can be repurposed to offer what an international team of scientists is calling a transformative solution for restoring genetic diversity and saving...
World Health Organization (WHO) Supports Mauritius In Developing A National Medicine Policy To Ensure Access To Safe And Quality Medicines
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) From a mother seeking antibiotics for her child at a clinic, to a cancer patient in need of lifesaving therapy, medicines are no ordinary commodities. They are lifelines. They manage pain, control chronic illness, treat...
Palak Tiwari Serves Effortless Vacation Glam In Mauritius With Family
News18
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July 2, 2025
Last Updated:July 02, 2025, 14:52 IST Palak Tiwari turned her Mauritius vacation into a masterclass in minimal yet glamorous travel fashion. Palak Tiwari’s Mauritius vacation is a whole moodPalak Tiwari knows how to blend fun and fashion on a...
World Bank Group Appoints New Division Director For Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros And Seychelles
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The World Bank Group has appointed Fily Sissoko as the new Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, effective today. He succeeds Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, who held the position for the...
Animal disease disrupt the export recovery path of the SA red meat industry
Politicsweb
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Wandile Sihlobo says SA should increase its investment in animal health by allocating better resources to infrastructure 30 June 2025 We are halfway through 2025, and if you were to ask any cattle farmer in South Africa, how has the year been?...
Bongu Appal Naidoo: a leader in education, cultural promotion and community service
IOL
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HAVING made invaluable contributions to South Africa's educational and cultural tapestry over several decades, Bongu Appal Naidoo stands as a beacon of inspiration. Naidoo, 97, of Musgrave, is among 46 people who have been honoured in the Unsung...
Mauritius Unveils Budget 2025 with Focus on Growth Reforms
Textile Value Chain
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June 21, 2025
Steady Growth Forecast Amid Fiscal Reforms The Ministry of Finance (MoF), Mauritius forecasts a GDP growth rate of 3.9% in FY25 (FY2024/25) as per the recent Budget. This projection is more optimistic than the IMF growth projection, which stand at...
Stronger Health Through Smarter Taxes In Mauritius
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, June 27, 2025/APO Group/ -- WHO has joined forces with VISA NGO and the University of Cape Town to assess the impact of increasing health taxes in Mauritius. Using a simulation tool, the...
Youth for Human Rights Holds Historic meeting with President of Mauritius to Champion Human Rights and Social Justice
South Africa Today
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June 25, 2025
Port Louis, Mauritius – Recently, representatives of Youth for Human Rights Mauritius were privileged to engage in a landmark dialogue with His Excellency Dharambeer Gokhool, President of Mauritius, at the State House in Port Louis. This...
India's Health ministry gets Bloomberg Philanthropies Award for Global Tobacco Control
ETHealthworld.com
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June 25, 2025
New Delhi: India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare was honoured with the prestigious Bloomberg Philanthropies Award for Global Tobacco Control in the 'O' category, which recognises efforts in offering help to quit tobacco use under a policy...
Kajol says Karan Johar didn’t want her to regain memory after fall on Kuch Kuch Hota Hai set: ‘SRK gave me medicine, Karan told me I was a background dancer’
The Indian Express
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June 27, 2025
Every Kajol fan has likely heard the iconic behind-the-scenes tale from the sets of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, where the actress suffered a fall from a bicycle and temporarily lost her memory. The incident left director Karan Johar and co-star Shah Rukh...
Merck Foundation Marks 'World Art Day' Through Their Film, Song, Media And Fashion Awards 2025 In Partnership With Africa's First Ladies To Raise Awareness About Social & Health Issues
MENAFN
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June 26, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Merck Foundation ( ) , the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Art Day 2025' through their Pan African 'Art and Fashion with Purpose' Community, established by Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation....
India Recognised for Tobacco Cessation Efforts at Global Health Summit
News9 Live
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June 25, 2025
Health News Bloomberg Philanthropies, which has supported global tobacco control efforts since 2007, praised India’s example. New Delhi: India has received an honour at the 2025 Bloomberg Philanthropies Award for Global Tobacco Control and for...
Sunlife to manage Anahita Golf & Spa Resort, Anahita Golf
Travel & Tourism News Middle East
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Travel, Tourism & Hospitality July 2025 174 Alteo and Sunlife have announced that they will be partnering with Sunlife as the new management partner for Anahita Golf & Spa Resort and Anahita Golf, located on Mauritius' east coast. Alteo and...