One of my favorite things about Rodrigues Island is that the speed limit is 50 kilometers per hour (about 32 mph). The people who live on the super-remote southern Indian Ocean island (governmentally ...

STOWE, Vermont – Rodrigues Island forming part of the Indian Ocean islands and part of the Republic of Mauritius inaugurated its Duty Free Shop at the Airport with a view to enhance the tourist secto ...

Imagine life on a tropical Island with calming waves and white sandy beaches? Whether it is losing yourself in a book by the beach, heading inland for a rocky adventure, lounging with a coconut in ...

Three Rodrigues flying foxes were born this month, adding to a bat population once considered among the most imperiled on earth. Back in the 1970s, much of the Rodrigues bat forest habitat had been ...

It is one of the most remote islands in the Indian Ocean, lying 600km east of its nearest neighbour, Mauritius. And, though it has been inhabited for the past three centuries, Rodrigues remains a ...

When NASA's Terra satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone Amara on December 20, its western quadrant was already moving over Rodrigues Island, Mauritius. Warnings are already in effect for the island, ...

Bats sometimes get a bad rap, but these fascinating facts show how they pollinate plants, control insects and thrive in the ...

WASHINGTON, September 29, 2023 — Rodrigues Island, one of the islands that make up Mauritius, will get a major boost to its economy with the approval of a $184 million loan from the World Bank and a ...