AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoJet Ski Tragedy: Two Mauritian teens in Dubai—celebrating an 18th birthday—were thrown into the water after a crash into a breakwater; the birthday girl drowned at the scene and her companion is in critical condition after multiple surgeries. Public Health & Travel Risk: UK health officials report a rise in imported mosquito-borne illnesses, including dengue, malaria, chikungunya and Zika, urging travellers to use insect protection. Workforce Rights: The ILO adopted a landmark convention for decent work in the platform economy, setting minimum standards on pay, safety and social security for gig workers. Visa Access for Mauritius: Spain expanded visa-free entry in 2026 to Mauritius (up to 90 days in 180), and Germany’s short-stay visa-free list for Africa remains limited to Mauritius and Seychelles. Healthcare Sector Watch: Mauritius-based Sycamore Holdings is linked to Agappe Diagnostics ownership as global private equity firms discuss buying a stake in the Indian in-vitro diagnostics company. Safety & Health Systems: AV-Comparatives released new business security testing results amid rising ransomware and supply-chain attacks affecting healthcare and other sectors.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.