Eddie Pepperell in share of lead and on track for wire-to-wire Mauritius Open win after third round

Pepperell, who is bidding to regain his full playing privileges after missing out by a shot at the qualifying school, carded his fourth birdie of the day on the 18th to complete a 69 and join South Africa's Dylan Naidoo on 11 under par. Naidoo had set …

Beachcomber Resorts Mauritius: Setting the standard for luxury on the paradise island

There is a slew of new hotels popping up in Mauritius, though the Beachcomber Resorts offer some of the island’s best beachfront accommodation. There are eight distinct properties, throughout the island and I had the joy of visiting four. The Dinarobin …

Brown, Pepperell share second round lead at Mauritius Open

Denmark’s Hamish Brown made a fast start to card his second successive 68 for a share of the second round lead with England’s Eddie Pepperell at eight under-par in the DP World Tour’s Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf on Friday. Brown sunk three …

UK, Mauritius vow to reach Chagos deal 'quickly'

The UK and Mauritius vowed Friday to reach a historic treaty as soon as possible to hand control of the strategic Indian Ocean Chagos Islands to the Mauritians. The two sides have held “a series of productive, ongoing conversations and exchanges” to …

UK Hints Chagos Islands Deal With Mauritius Is Being Looked At Again

FILE - This image realeased by the U.S. Navy shows an aerial view of Diego Garcia. (U.S. Navy via AP, File) The Foreign Office has suggested the agreement to hand the Chagos Islands over to Mauritius is under review after previously presenting it as a done …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Britain and Mauritius eye swift Chagos treaty amid uncertainty

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 …