International Day of Yoga in Port Louis: Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool and First Lady Brinda Gokhool joined a special yoga session at State House organised by the Indian High Commission for IDY 2026, themed “Yoga For Healthy Ageing,” with the High Commissioner highlighting yoga’s role in preventive healthcare and wellbeing. Education & heritage: President Gokhool unveiled Lokmanya Tilak busts at Lokmanya Tilak Vidyalaya and Maharashtra Mandal to mark the school’s centenary, described as a “living bridge” between India and Mauritius. Public safety spotlight: Mauritius topped the list of Africa’s safest countries in the 2026 Global Peace Index, ranking 18th globally for political stability and low levels of violent crime. Culture & identity through sport: Mauritian youth took part in the inaugural World Yogasana Championships in Ahmedabad, reconnecting with Indian roots through yoga and heritage stories. Health story with local ties: A 19-month-old child from Mauritius underwent rare robotic kidney removal surgery in Delhi for CAKUT, a condition linked to chronic kidney disease in children. Community travel inspiration: A new Mauritius itinerary pushes “experiential travel” beyond beaches—culture, food, wellness and heritage included. Sports calendar: Nigeria’s Rugby Sevens Stallions were drawn in Pool A with South Africa, Zambia and hosts Mauritius for the Rugby Africa Sevens Championship in Cascavelle (June 20–21).