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# Mauritius

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2022
# On Bail
Ex-hotel workers arrested in Michaela McAreavey probe released on bail
Sandip Moneea, who was acquitted of the teacher’s murder, and ex-security guard Dassen Narayanen were freed during a hearing today.
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Apr 21st 2022, 1:47 PM
# Mauritius
Former hotel worker rearrested in Michaela McAreavey investigation, lawyers say
Sandeep Mooneea was arrested by police in Mauritius today, his lawyers said.
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Apr 19th 2022, 4:48 PM
# Mauritius
Man arrested by police investigating Michaela McAreavey murder remanded on theft charge
Dassen Narayanen worked as a security guard at the hotel where McAreavey was murdered in 2011.
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Mar 30th 2022, 2:44 PM
# Mauritius
Former hotel security guard questioned by Michaela McAreavey detectives
The lawyer for Dassen Narayen told the PA news agency that his client was detained today.
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Mar 29th 2022, 8:10 PM
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# Mauritius
Mauritian authorities to re-examine case of murdered Irish honeymooner Michaela McAreavey
Two hotel workers who were charged with her murder were acquitted in 2012.
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Jun 14th 2021, 11:45 AM
# MV Wakashio
Grounded oil tanker off Mauritius coast splits and leaks more diesel near protected areas
The country’s government is under pressure to explain why the ship was not emptied of its fuel.
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Aug 15th 2020, 6:59 PM
# British colonialism
'Illegal colonial occupant': UK criticised for ignoring UN deadline to return territory to Mauritius
Britain separated the Chagos Islands from its colony Mauritius more than 50 years ago.
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Nov 22nd 2019, 12:57 PM
# indian ocean territory
Britain should give up control of Chagos Islands 'as rapidly as possible' - UN court
The International Court of Justice said in a legal opinion that Britain had illegally split the islands from Mauritius.
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Feb 25th 2019, 11:03 PM
# work relations commission
Hindu chef unfairly dismissed after going on prayer leave after his dad died
The chef was required to mourn for 40 days.
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May 23rd 2017, 4:31 PM
# Searching for answers
John McAreavey offers €50,000 reward in Mauritius for information on his wife's murder
McAreavey has travelled to Mauritius in an attempt to kickstart the investigation into his wife’s murder on their honeymoon in 2011.
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Apr 4th 2017, 12:11 PM
# Mauritius
Michaela McAreavey case is not closed, says prosecutor
The Director of Public Prosecutions in Mauritius has said the investigation continues, in advance of his meeting with Michaela’s husband next Monday.
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Apr 3rd 2017, 11:08 AM
# Questioning
Retired policeman held after fake bomb found on Air France plane
The plane carrying 459 passengers was flying to Paris yesterday when it had to divert to Kenya over the bomb scare.
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Dec 21st 2015, 12:25 PM
# Michaela
Family of Michaela McAreavey has heard 'new developments' in murder investigation
Mauritian media reports say new evidence could mean a reopened case “within days.”
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Sep 9th 2014, 9:34 PM
# full set
Judo World Cup gold for Kearney while Thompson and Fleming also medal
It’s been a profitable trip to Mauritius for Irish Judoka.
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Nov 9th 2013, 10:40 PM
# Michaela
Michaela McAreavey: Mauritius Supreme Court to hear civil case against Lux Hotel
The Harte and McAreavey families are suing for €1.4 million.
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Oct 17th 2013, 11:00 PM
# Michaela McAreavey
Mauritius editor convicted over Michaela murder photos
The Sunday Times editor Imraan Hosany says he will appeal the prosecution.
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May 29th 2013, 2:06 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
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Mar 1st 2013, 4:50 PM
# Michaela
PSNI in Mauritius to assist in Michaela McAreavey investigation
The three detectives are in Mauritius for a week to help local authorities with their continued investigation into her death.
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Mar 1st 2013, 11:39 AM
# mauritia
Prehistoric Indian Ocean mini-continent found
Scientists have dubbed the slab ‘Mauritia’, as it was found under the island of Mauritius.
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Feb 24th 2013, 7:35 PM
# Michaela
Mauritian police won't confirm reports of new suspect in Michaela murder probe
Police reopened their investigation into the Tyrone woman’s death in January 2011 following the acquittal of two men accused of her murder earlier this year.
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Dec 28th 2012, 11:10 AM
# sabbatical
Bishop John McAreavey takes break for "personal renewal"
The Bishop is the uncle to John McAreavey, whose wife Michaela was murdered while on honeymoon in Mauritius in January 2011.
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Nov 13th 2012, 12:04 PM
# Tribute
GAA fans gear up to support Michaela Foundation
The specially commissioned jersey designed for next Saturday’s charity match, in memory of the Tyrone woman who died tragically last year, has been a hit with fans.
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Nov 1st 2012, 1:19 PM
# Michaela
'She talked about God's plan - even in football': John McAreavey on Michaela's faith
The husband of the tragic schoolteacher made the comments on a DVD just released by the Catholic Church.
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Sep 21st 2012, 4:21 PM
# Michaela
Mauritian government wants new director for its forensic science lab
The advertising of the position comes in the wake of criticism of DNA collection by authorities during the Michaela McAreavey murder trial.
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Aug 29th 2012, 6:45 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 The nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
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Aug 19th 2012, 9:00 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning.
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Aug 8th 2012, 8:31 AM
# Michaela
Michaela McAreavey: fresh investigation gets underway
A new police team has been put together and said that one of its first tasks will be to interview people who were near the McAreavey’s hotel room just before the murder.
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Jul 24th 2012, 10:02 AM
# Michaela Foundation
Photos: 70 girls perform at The Michaela Foundation Summer Camp closing ceremony
Michaela McAreavey’s family say they organised the summer camp to commemorate her memory and pass her values on to the next generation.
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Jul 21st 2012, 12:00 PM
# Michaela
Michaela photos: Irish ambassador meets Mauritian ministers to report concerns
Brendan McMahon relayed Ireland’s concerns over the investigation into Michaela McAreavey’s murder, and the recent trial.
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Jul 20th 2012, 8:53 PM
# Michaela
Martin McGuinness disagrees with 'perverse' Michaela trial verdict
The North’s deputy first minister is meeting with the Mauritian high commissioner in London today to discuss the case.
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Jul 19th 2012, 8:54 AM
# Michaela
Michaela death: Mauritius PM invites Gardaí, PSNI to investigate
Navin Ramgoolam tells the BBC that police from both sides of the Irish border will be invited to investigate the murder.
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Jul 17th 2012, 10:05 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
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Jul 17th 2012, 4:45 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you support a boycott of Mauritius?
A travel agent in Donegal is no longer selling holidays to Mauritius and some are calling for a boycott of the Indian Ocean island. What do you think?
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Jul 17th 2012, 9:41 AM
# Michaela
Irish investigation into Michaela murder not ruled out
The Tánaiste said the government will convey a ‘strong protest’ to the Mauritian government about what appears to be the leaking of the photographs.
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Jul 17th 2012, 7:49 AM
# Michaela
Mauritian government condemns "outrageous" photos of Michaela crime scene
Mauritius describes the leaked photos as “outrageous” as Eamon Gilmore meets his ambassador to convey Ireland’s protests.
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Jul 16th 2012, 8:42 PM
# Michaela
Newspaper images could hinder Michaela inquiry - lawyer
The McAreavey family lawyer in Mauritius said the publication of images from the crime scene could hinder further inquiries or the prospect of another trial.
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Jul 16th 2012, 8:44 AM
# Michaela
Govt to make formal complaint over pictures of Michaela crime scene
Pictures from the crime scene where Michaela McAreavey was killed last year have been published in a Mauritian newspaper today with the Taoiseach saying that a formal complaint will now be made to the Mauritian government.
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Jul 15th 2012, 2:16 PM
# Michaela
Michaela: FG MEP rows back on call for Irish tourists to boycott Mauritius
Seán Kelly had urged Irish people to stay away from Mauritius in the wake of the not guilty verdict but told TheJournal.ie that he would change that view if the investigation continues.
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Jul 14th 2012, 2:24 PM
# mcareavey trial
Michaela McAreavey: New trial "a possibility"
The Director of Public Prosecutions in Mauritius said he was surprised at the verdict and that he was not discarding the possibility of a new trial.
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Jul 14th 2012, 12:37 PM
# Michaela
Michaela McAreavey trial: Accused may sue police
The lawyer for Avinash Treebhoowoon also expressed sympathy for the Irish honeymooner’s family.
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Jul 13th 2012, 8:56 AM
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