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Seychelles residents brace for heavy rain as depression looms
A brewing system offshore brings days of unsettled weather and lingering uncertainty
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Wife of Detained Colonel Demands Action Over Prison Conditions in Madagascar
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Waste Recovery Investment Cuts Reunion's Pollution Tax by 79 Percent Through 2029
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Madagascar Marks National Mourning as Kidnappings, Killings Persist Nationwide
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Global Tech Meltdown Paralyzes Major Airport Operations Across Three Continents
Technology failure disrupts airport operations across Europe, Asia, and Middle East
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Skills Pipeline Opens for Indian Ocean Film and Digital Workforce
ILOI relaunches preparatory program to build creative workforce capacity in the Indian Ocean region.
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Reunion EV advocates challenge plan to slash pollution tax on gas cars
EV advocates oppose regional bid to reduce tax burden on combustion vehicles
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Security Surge Fails to Stem Child Disappearances in Madagascar Capital
Police deployment fails to restore public confidence amid wave of child disappearances.
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Financial Services Regulator Issues Fresh Compliance Directives for Mauritius Businesses
Business Group Submits 80-Point Plan to Reverse Mauritius Growth Slowdown
African Nations Pivot Inward: Mauritius Eyes Booming East African Trade Shift
Criminals Weaponize AI to Impersonate Executives, Costing Companies Millions
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Courtroom seats and podcast slots become prized assets in a high-profile trial
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Injured teens, mass detentions and a debate over policing young protesters
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Combined fire and police governance credited with cheaper, modern facility
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Rowley says understanding victims and communities is an operational necessity
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Dubai Court Case 11/2025/3089 Raises Fresh Questions for Luxury Legacy Rent A Car and Shamout Class One Motors
Public gazette notices point to ongoing vehicle debt recovery litigation naming Maher Zouheir Adel Shammout, but key records remain missing including final judgments, payment status, and verified trade register links that would clarify whether and how the claims connect to Luxury Legacy Rent A Car LLC, Legacy Motor DXB, or Getaway Car Rental and what oversight Dubai Economy and Tourism and other regulators are exercising.
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