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‘Raid 2’ Tops Most-Watched Films On Netflix In Debut Week
Forbes
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A poster of Indian film 'Raid 2'. The Hindi film is the third-highest opener of 2025.T Series/Panorama Studios The Hindi film, Raid 2, made its debut on Netflix and became the most-watched non-English film for the week in just four days on the...
History to be created for Fiji Billiards and Snooker
FBC News
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June 26, 2025
The Fiji Billiards and Snooker Association is set to make history as the nation prepares to compete for the first time at the 2025 Commonwealth Billiards and Snooker Championship next week. This landmark appearance marks Fiji’s debut in the sport...
How the People of the Chagos Islands Won Back The Right to Return to Their Homelands
The Nation
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June 26, 2025
At a time when many may feel that good news has gone the way of the dodo, look no further than the homeland of that long-extinct bird—Mauritius—for a dose of encouragement. There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, news can be found about the...
Interview with Jonathan Ng Cheong Tin of NU architecture & design
Architecture Lab
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June 25, 2025
Jonathan Ng Cheong Tin is the Mauritius-born co‑founder and lead architect of NU architecture & design, a cross‑cultural studio operating between Vietnam, Australia, Mauritius, and the US. The firm’s name—“NU”—means “us” in Mauritian Creole and...
Drexel students create 'happiness map' of Philadelphia's most joyful places
Philly Voice
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July 3, 2025
What makes you happy? Perhaps a good night's sleep, or a wonderful meal with friends? I am the director of the Happiness Lab at Drexel University, where I also teach a course on happiness. The Happiness Lab is a think tank that investigates the...
Unlocking the future of African tourism: Harnessing coastal potential for inclusive growth
Zawya
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Africa is on the cusp of a tourism renaissance. With its extraordinary natural beauty, cultural diversity, and expansive coastline, the continent is well poised to become one of the world’s most exciting cruise destinations. Now is the time to...
Swoon-worthy romantic getaways to book now
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 2, 2025
Nothing rekindles connection like a change of scene. Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, marking an anniversary or simply craving time together, the best romantic getaways offer more than just beauty. They offer atmosphere, intimacy and a...
Asif eyes glory at Commonwealth Snooker event
The Nation
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June 14, 2025
LAHORE - Pakistan’s three-time world snooker champion Muhammad Asif is set to represent the country at the Commonwealth Snooker & Billiards Championships 2025, to be held in Mauritius from July 2 to 6. Asif earned his place at this event after...
MaBlerh returns as 'The Real Housewives of Durban' Reunion host for the 3rd time, SA amped
Briefly
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July 2, 2025
MaBlerh has been confirmed as the host of The Real Housewives of Durban Season 5 reunion, marking his third time hosting the special Fans are eager for answers following the emotional season finale, especially regarding the anonymous letter that...
"Checkers, I'm sorry for complaining": Korean man shares why Mzansi is the best country in the world
Briefly
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June 26, 2025
A South Korean content creator living in Cape Town went viral after explaining why he believes South Africa is the number one country in the world based on the cost of living Digital creator @minjae0307 shared his shock at paying R200 for four...
At 80, the U.N. Is Down But Not Out
Foreign Policy
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The United Nations celebrates its 80th birthday in a state of advanced disarray. Signed by the representatives of 50 states on June 26, 1945, the organization’s charter set out to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.” Today, the...
Resistance Works: How Small Groups Took on Great Powers
Antiwar
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June 26, 2025
At a time when many may feel that good news has gone the way of the dodo, look no further than the homeland of that long-extinct bird – Mauritius – for a dose of encouragement. There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, news can be found about...
Sailing, stunts & spotlight: The unscripted life of Karan Tacker | EXCLUSIVE
News9 Live
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July 1, 2025
Celebrity News Sailing, stunts & spotlight: The unscripted life of Karan Tacker | EXCLUSIVE (Credits: Instagram) New Delhi: Karan Tacker’s story is one of transformation, perseverance, and embracing new challenges. A business graduate who once...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down Sidesplitting
Marco Eagle - Florida
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There are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Sidesplitting Constructor: Norman M. Aaronson Editor: Amie Walker What I Learned from Today’s Puzzle ELLA (60D: "Sweetpea" star Purnell) Sweetpea is a British...
‘Space is the only frontier left’: The rise of the ultimate $1 million luxury family holiday
Spear's Magazine
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July 2, 2025
At Louis Armstrong airport in New Orleans, an Airbus A321 in Four Seasons livery is tearing down the runway. As Captain Phil Ansell and first officer Dan Robertson ease forward the throttle in the hotel brand’s own private jet, it begins to speed...
The defining royal moments of the noughties – from the Golden Jubilee to William meeting Kate
Woman & Home
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June 25, 2025
The first decade of the 21st century was packed full of world-changing news and moments - from the 9/11 terror attacks and war in Iraq to the first ever iPod and social media's early days. For the Royal Family, who had seen through the tough...
Knowledge Nugget: Global Tobacco Epidemic 2025 report – Must know insights for UPSC Exam
The Indian Express
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June 25, 2025
Take a look at the essential events, concepts, terms, quotes, or phenomena every day and brush up your knowledge. Here’s your knowledge nugget for today on Global Tobacco Epidemic 2025 report. (Relevance: Global reports released by international...
International conference dedicated to Guadeloupe's decolonization held in Baku
Azertag
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June 25, 2025
Baku, June 25, AZERTAC Baku, which has become a hub for decolonization dialogues, hosted an international thematic conference dedicated to Guadeloupe, which remains under France's colonial rule. The conference, titled "Towards the Decolonization...
Woman, 26, sues drunk bosses who threw her into pool as a joke on 5-star company holiday
The Sun
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June 25, 2025
AN EVENTS manager is suing her drunk bosses who threw her into a pool as a joke while on an expensive company holiday. Chloe Hewitt was chucked into the swimming pool by the boozed-up salesmen at a luxury hotel in Mauritius. 5 Chloe Hewitt was...
UK Ambassador to Latvia: The importance of bilateral relations will only grow
LSM
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July 2, 2025
Brummell identifies the strengthening of close ties in various formats—such as combating money laundering—as the main mission of his diplomatic posting. Speaking about the challenges awaiting the next British diplomat in Latvia, Brummell notes...