2024: A Turning Point in Mauritius’ Political Evolution

Editorial The year 2024 will be remembered as a pivotal moment in the political history of Mauritius. After nearly a decade of rule marked by malpractices, questionable dealings, and autocratic tendencies, the MSM-led government was ousted in a decisive …

Aussie Gale blows up a storm at the Mauritius Open

Australian Daniel Gale has battled into contention in the Mauritius Open, shooting the best round of the day in the European tour event with his seven-under par 65. The 28-year-old Sydneysider had struggled with a disappointing opening 76 on Thursday but …

Mauritius Times ePaper Friday 20 December 2024

Read More… Become a Subscriber Mauritius Times ePaper Friday 20 December 2024 An Appeal Dear Reader 65 years ago Mauritius Times was founded with a resolve to fight for justice and fairness and the advancement of the public good. It has never deviated from …

UK and Mauritius want to finalise Chagos treaty ‘as quickly as possible’

The UK and Mauritius have been holding talks and hope to finalise the deal to hand back the Chagos Islands “as quickly as possible”. They held a “series of productive, ongoing conversations and exchanges” on finalising the treaty, the countries said in a …

Britain and Mauritius eye swift Chagos treaty amid uncertainty

Pepperell birdie blitz earns first round lead at Mauritius Open

England’s Eddie Pepperell birdied four of his last five holes to post a six under-par 66 for a one stroke lead after the first round of the DP World Tour’s Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf on Thursday. Pepperell, 33, who has two previous wins on tour, …

Britain and Mauritius eye swift Chagos treaty amid uncertainty

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and Mauritius both want to finalise a treaty over the future of a U.S.-British military base in the Chagos Islands as quickly as possible, they said on Friday, after Mauritius' new government cast doubt on the deal. Britain …

Starmer deal over Chagos Islands in turmoil after Mauritius reopens talks

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Britain will refuse to hand over more money to Mauritius in its contested deal over the future of the Chagos Islands, UK officials …

Birdie blitz drives Pepperell into Mauritius Open lead

England's Eddie Pepperell has birdied four of his last five holes to post a six under-par 66 and a one-stroke lead after the first round of the European tour's Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf. The 33-year-old, who has two previous wins on …

AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open Scores

Eddie Pepperell, England 34-32—66 Jacob Skov Olesen, Denmark 33-34—67 Jacques Blaauw, South Africa 36-32—68 Hamish Brown, Denmark 33-35—68 Andreas Halvorsen, Norway 34-34—68 Wilco Nienaber, South Africa 36-32—68 Renato Paratore, Italy 36-32—68 Jayden Trey …