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Last update: 8 hours agoThailand Visa Crackdown: Thailand has officially ended its 60-day visa-free stay, saying the long allowance sparked unintended fallout including foreigners settling to run businesses or get involved in illegal activity; the plan is to revert to the pre-2024 rules and cut visa-free stays to 30 days, but the exact enforcement date is still not public. Anti-Corruption Push: APNAC chair Alban Bagbin used the Kigali board meeting to call for a renewed, continent-wide fight against corruption and illicit financial flows, citing Africa’s estimated $88.6bn annual losses. Mauritius Diplomacy: President Dharambeer Gokhool met Azerbaijan’s Ilham Aliyev, with Mauritius highlighting interest in adopting the ASAN service model and discussing scholarship support. Tech & Business: Mauritius Telecom launched my.t protect Parental Control, extending its child online protection programme beyond SIM-level filtering. Science Breakthrough: De-extinction moves forward as scientists hatch live chicks from a fully artificial egg, a milestone for future “artificial womb” work.
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