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Weekly Island Round-Up - 17 May 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Rama Valyden, former Attorney General of Mauritius, and two others are detained...
Satini Coco
May 17, 20211 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 10 May 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Foreign Minister claims 500,000 of the Sinopharm vaccine will be arriving in...
Satini Coco
May 11, 20212 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 03 May 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Consultation for the ICT Amendments Act is extended for another 2 weeks, giving...
Satini Coco
May 3, 20211 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 26 Apr 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) National Crisis Committee meets to discuss contingency plans as torrential rains...
Satini Coco
Apr 26, 20211 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 19 Apr 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Mauritius proposing amendments to the ICT act, which will allow officials to...
Satini Coco
Apr 19, 20212 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 12 Apr 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Concern at Souillac hospital after 9 dialysis patients die in the space of 11...
Satini Coco
Apr 12, 20212 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 05 Apr 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Lockdown in Mauritius to be extended until 30th April, with some limited reopening...
Satini Coco
Apr 5, 20212 min read
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Mauritius' Quadricolour - The Flag's History and Meaning
HISTORY The national flag of Mauritius is known as the Quadricolour, Four Bands, or Les Quatres Bands. It is made up of four horizontal...
Satini Coco
Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 29 Mar 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Mauritius to vaccinate 700,000 to reach herd immunity before borders can reopen....
Satini Coco
Mar 29, 20212 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 22 Mar 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) An investigation is underway after a group of Mauritian men were found to have...
Satini Coco
Mar 22, 20211 min read
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Mauritius' Road to Independence
BACKGROUND Mauritius became an independent nation on 12th March 1968. The island has a long history of colonisation, from its discovery...
Satini Coco
Mar 12, 20212 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 08 Mar 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Around 10 local cases of Covid-19 have been detected in Mauritius. Borders and...
Satini Coco
Mar 8, 20211 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 01 Mar 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Several hundred protest in Tamarin against the development of the salt pans and...
Satini Coco
Mar 1, 20211 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 22 Feb 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Rodrigues begins vaccinations against Covid-19, starting with frontline workers 20...
Satini Coco
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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The 1999 Mauritian Riots - The Impact of Kaya's Death
BACKGROUND The 1999 Mauritian Riots took place across the whole country, following the death of seggae artist Kaya in police custody. The...
Satini Coco
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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Dipain Frire
Batter for Dipain Frire, Gateux Pomme De Terre, Gateux Bringelle (fried bread, potatoes, egg plant) Today we are sharing a recipe for the...
Kitchen 11
Feb 20, 20211 min read
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Agaléga’s Ecological and Military Concerns
AGALEGA’S BACKGROUND Agaléga is a Mauritian territory, made up of two islands, around 1,000 km north of Mauritius. During French colonial...
Satini Coco
Feb 18, 20212 min read
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Mauritian Rougaille
Rougaille is a rich tomato based dish, truly a Mauritian favourite, known by many. It looks similar to my ladob but it tastes so...
Emily's Cooking
Feb 17, 20211 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 15 Feb 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) To help preserve his island paradise, this musician in Mauritius is turning trash...
Satini Coco
Feb 15, 20212 min read
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Weekly Island Round-Up - 08 Feb 2021
Here are 3 things happening in Mauritius this week! 1) Mauritius commemorates 186th anniversary of the abolition of slavery with a...
Satini Coco
Feb 8, 20211 min read
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