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Last year, for the first time in the history of the race, the rider wearing the yellow jersey at the Tour de France was Mauritian, a woman from Curepipe. And right now, she is once again representing Mauritius during the Tour de France Femmes. Kim Le Court-Pienaar is the

Bonzour everyone! It's a time of upheavals: there’s the tectonic shift in our pension system, and talks of a general strike; people thinking out loud about what a new political future for the island could look like and MPs actively reimagining Mauritius to become a safer, more

‘Kiete sa?!’ can be heard in living rooms across the country these days. From large companies going under to Mauritians making the headlines for not-so-good reasons, the past two weeks have us wondering if we can just sage our institutions – or pour saltwater over our heads. But hey,

It’s raclette season for quite a few people in Mauritius, but in Alex’s (lactose- and nitrate-intolerant) opinion, nothing beats a good bowl of dumplings. If you’re in Mauritius, you obviously want to head down to Jim Snack in Port Louis; if you’re not on the

Bonzur! We’re eight days away from the presentation of the national budget, and it has Mauritians from all walks on life quite on edge. We’ll run a slightly longer edition in the next Bulletin to keep you briefed on all the updates; for now, we’re hoping that