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Plastic pollution : une mission dans l’océan Indien La Commission de l’océan Indien, In partnership with the Plastic Odyssey ship and supported by the French Development Agency and the French Global Environment Fund, has undertaken a mission since April 7, which consists in carrying out a scientific exploration on the impact of marine plastic pollution in the region, to be aware of it..

Un nouvel ATR pour Madagascar Airlines La compagnie Madagascar Airlines a accueilli dans sa flotte un nouvel ATR 72-500, April 2. A first new device of this type was received last December. The company now has five of these small carriers with 64 to 72 seats, which allow him to exploit his domestic network. Madagascar...

Fiber optics : Orange tente de rester dans la course Le 25 mars dernier, Mayotte THD (Océindie group) inaugurated the first cabinet of the fiber optic network called to cover the entire Mahorais territory in the next five years. Océinde was able to assert his Reunionese experience to be awarded by the Departmental Council a public service delegation..

Economic freedom in Africa : Maurice en tête L’île Maurice arrive à la première place, For the African whole, of the 2025 ranking of the economic freedom index established by the American conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation. Established on the database collected in the 2nd half of 2023 and in the 1st half of 2024, This index estimated 176 countries. At the 15th ...

Les arrivées touristiques ont baissé en début d’année L’année touristique 2025 commence mal pour l’île Maurice, who sees the number of arrivals fall by 6,8 % in January and February compared to the same period of 2024. The start of breathlessness noted in January accentuated in February (-12,1 %). The three main issuing markets record decreases : -9,8 %...

Valls annonce une deuxième base navale Une deuxième base de la marine nationale sera bien construite au nord de Grande-Terre, confirmed on March 12 Manuel Valls, Minister of Overseas. The decision will be officially taken within the framework of the-program law for Mayotte, in preparation. The future base will "guarantee the permanent surveillance of the approach to the territory", said ...

Ravinala Airports Invests 23,5 millions d’euros Le gestionnaire des aéroports d’Ivato (Antananarivo) and from Fascene (Nosy Be) Announces an investment of 23,5 million euros to modernize the two infrastructures. To Antananarivo, Ravsala Airports, whose ADP group is a shareholder, invested 12,5 million euros, mainly to renovate the slopes and aircraft car parks. The work started at the start of the year and ...

La loi d’urgence post-Chido votée Deux mois après le passage du cyclone Chido, The emergency law aimed at accelerating the first rebuilding work of Mayotte was voted by the Parliament. It is an essentially technical law, which softens a certain number of construction regulations, public development and order. It allows the state in particular to intervene..

Tourist arrivals increased by 6,7 % en 2024 Maurice a accueilli l’an passé 1 382 177 touristes extérieurs, figure in 6,7 % compared to 2023. At 1,300 arrivals near, The island does not manage to regain its level of attendance of 2019, reference year before the health crisis. The average length of stay of outdoor visitors is ...

Madagascar Airlines en codeshare avec Air France Depuis le 4 février, Air France flies in code sharing with Madagascar Airlines on the Paris-Antananarivo line, that it operates four to five times a week. This codeshare in particular allows customers of the Malagasy company to continue their trip to Air France to Marseille and Lyon, But also other destinations in Europe ....