AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMauritian Wildlife: Researchers have formally described the Mauritian Tidal Trapdoor Spider, found on tiny Ilot Vacoas. It survives high tides in rock burrows sealed with silk, sand and algae, in a discovery involving Durrell and local conservation partners. Clean Shipbuilding: The 70-metre solar-powered expedition ship Captain Arctic has begun sea trials off Mauritius. Built in Port Louis, it combines wind, solar panels and battery storage ahead of planned Arctic voyages in 2027. Electric Mobility: Chinese EV maker XPENG says it launched in Mauritius this year, its first right-hand-drive market in the Middle East and Africa region. Water Security: A local editorial argues Mauritius’s water shortages demand more than emergency measures, pointing to Singapore’s use of long-term planning, infrastructure investment and technology as lessons for managing scarce supplies.
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