[Evening Info]: “Cannabis: 46% for legalization”

• 46% of Mauritians say yes to the legalization of cannabis. 45% are opposed to it. 9% remain neutral. Results of a Straconsult survey. Details in this edition.

• Despite a slight drop in deaths, collisions are on the rise on our roads. Around 39,000 accidents recorded in 2024. Motorcyclists and pedestrians, the most vulnerable, according to the Bureau of Statistics.

• Ashok Subron announces disability pension reform. Among the proposed changes: revision of the duration of the allocation as well as the amount allocated. The functioning of the Medical Board is also in the sights of the Minister of Social Security.

• Rue Pagoda, in Plaine Verte, particularly lively in these last days of Ramadan. Clothes, jewelry, sweets and mehendi: shopping is going well for Eid-Ul-Fitr. Adila Mohit Saroar takes us to the heart of this festive atmosphere.

• Football: Mauritius ends partnership with Liverpool. The structure set up in Côte d'Or for young footballers will be maintained, assures the Minister of Sports, Deven Nagalingum.

• Security breach in Yemen: The American secretary of state recognizes a “big mistake” by including a journalist in an exchange group.

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