Tag: Mauritius

The Mauritius Police Force (MPF) has introduced its recently acquired Do 228 and Dhruv aircraft into service after taking delivery from India. The MPF said...

India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a contract with Mauritius for the supply of a single Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH). The contract was...

South African Airways has cancelled all of its flights to and from Mauritius following the imposition of a travel ban on South Africa by...

India has officially handed over a Do 228 turboprop aircraft to the Mauritius Coast Guard, which will lease it for maritime security duties. The Indian...

The Indian government has offered Mauritius a $100 million loan to fund the procurement of Indian-made aircraft and naval security equipment for the Mauritius...

On 25 July 2020, the Japanese bulk carrier Wakashio ran aground on a reef in Mauritius. Very quickly, Corail Helicopteres mobilised an Airbus Helicopters...

For decades Mauritius has been a popular destination for traffickers of traditional drugs such as heroin and cannabis. Despite the hefty prison sentences the...

Mauritius confirmed its first three cases of coronavirus, government said in a statement. “It concerns three Mauritian nationals who travelled back to Mauritius recently aged...

Mauritius’ leader Pravind Kumar Jugnauth is banking on accomplishments including a minimum wage law to win a general election on Thursday but could face...

Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth dissolved parliament and said the Indian Ocean island will hold a general election on November 7. The country,...

Air Mauritius has taken delivery of its first A330-900, on lease from ALC, during a ceremony held in Toulouse. The National carrier of the...

The Indian Navy has completed the refit of the 32 year old Mauritius Coast Guard service vessel MCGS Guardian. In a statement, the...

Following an official visit of Indian President Ramnath Kovind to Mauritius on 12 March, it was announced that India would provide the...

Mauritius has commissioned into service its second patrol vessel, CGS Valiant, which was built by India's Goa Shipyard Limited, during a ceremony...

India's Goa Shipyards Limited has formally handed over the CGS Valiant patrol vessel to Mauritius, which is expected to reach the island...

Maritime forces from East Africa, West Indian Ocean nations, Europe and the United States, as well as several international organizations, began the...

Mauritius has commissioned into service its new patrol vessel CGS Victory for the National Coast Guard as well as two Chetak helicopters...

India's Goa Shipyard Limited has delivered the fast patrol vessel MCGS Victory to Mauritius, which is due to receive a second next...

Malaysia said on Friday a piece of plane debris discovered in Mauritius was from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared in...

On 14 July twelve men were found guilty by a court in Mauritius of attempting to carry out an act of piracy...