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NCE : des examens avancés à trois jours plus tôt par le MES

The new list of Ministers of the Republic of Mauritius

MTPA reveals its strategy to attract Indians

The travel agency and the Mauritius Shipping Corporation pass the buck...

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NCE : des examens avancés à trois jours plus tôt par le MES

The new list of Ministers of the Republic of Mauritius

MTPA reveals its strategy to attract Indians

The travel agency and the Mauritius Shipping Corporation pass the buck...

Back to school – 3rd trimester: the dates for primary school are as follows

Slow internet speed: Two underwater cables damaged and reportedly under repair

Foreign exchange market: the BoM sold for 10 million dollars

Government Online Center: No services on the weekend of August 4-6

Prime Minister Jugnauth Inaugurates The National Wholesale Market

Grade 7 Enrollment Exercise For January 2024 Begins This Week

Following the swearing-in of new ministers Dorine Chukowry and Anjiv Ramdhany which took place at 4 p.m. on Wednesday August 30, we publish below the new list of ministers of the Republic of Mauritius:

3 weeks, 6 days ago

MTPA reveals its strategy to attract Indians

Mauritius as a premier destination for Meeting, Incentive Travel, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE), Big Indian Weddings and film shooting.

1 month, 1 week ago

The travel agency and the Mauritius Shipping Corporation pass the buck...

The travel agency and the Mauritius Shipping Corporation pass the buck: The real false advertising of a cruise in Agaléga is a hit… and relaunches the controversy

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Slow internet speed: Two underwater cables damaged and reportedly under repair

You have no doubt observed that the internet connection has been slow since yesterday.

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Foreign exchange market: the BoM sold for 10 million dollars

After nearly three months, the Bank of Mauritius intervened in the currency market yesterday. It has indeed sold $10 million at Rs 45.20.

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Government Online Center: No services on the weekend of August 4-6

Cabinet has taken note that the Government Online Center (GOC), which is the data center of the government, will undertake a major intervention to replace its core network equipment.

1 month, 3 weeks ago

World

Piton de la Fournaise: the volcano of Reunion has erupted

Volcano farting. At 8:50 a.m., this Sunday July 2, the Piton de la Fournaise erupted for the first time in 2023.

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chagos: establishment of a border between Mauritius and Maldives by ITLOS

The Government of the Republic of Mauritius has taken note of the judgment of the Special Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) of 28 April 2023, establishing an international maritime boundary “binding” between Mauritius and the Maldives in the Chagos Archipelago region.

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delimitation of the maritime borders between the Chagos and the Maldives

Delimitation of the maritime borders between the Chagos and the Maldives: The international tribunal for the law of the sea delivers its judgment this Friday

5 months ago

Henley Passport Power Score: The Mauritian passport provides access to 146 visa-free destinations

Mauritius is ranked the sixth richest country in Africa and its passport holders can access 146 visa-free destinations. This is according to a report by Henley & Partners, a leading international residency and citizenship consultancy, entitled Africa Wealth Report (AWR).

5 months, 1 week ago

The Coco Islands, Beijing's Trojan Horse in the Indian Ocean

New satellite images have revealed that major works have taken place on the Coco Islands, a small archipelago of 24 km² which depends on Burma.

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Maritime Transport: Alan Ganoo wants to create a shipping line between India, Mauritius and Africa

Connecting India, Mauritius and East Africa by a maritime line, such is the vision of Alan Ganoo, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Doing Business

Bilateral relations: India will operate two special economic zones in Mauritius

It is a news bound by the Indian press.

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Global Business: Mauritius under the threat of GIFT City

KPMG took the opportunity of the visit of Manoj Kumar Vijai, Managing Partner of KPMG Mumbai, to organize a debate with the participation of leading financial services operators, on the theme GIFT City, threats and opportunities for Mauritius IFC.

5 months, 1 week ago

Soutien gouvernemental aux Petites et moyennes entreprises pour la compensation salariale

La Mauritius Revenue Authority invite les Petites et moyennes entreprises à soumettre leur demande pour bénéficier du Grant du gouvernement pour la compensation salariales de Rs 1000.

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Hausse des taux d’intérêt: à quand une nation d’investisseurs ?

Inflation oblige, les économies en développement affrontent depuis plus de deux ans maintenant les limites d’une économie tirée par la consommation. À Maurice, si les autorités ont pendant longtemps parlé d’inflation transitoire, les actions contre cette poussée inflationniste, incluant la politique monétaire, sont arrivées trop tard.

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Emprunts bancaires : la BOM s’assurera qu’il n’y a pas d’abus, rassure Padayachy

“Que les banques rééchelonnent les emprunts des personnes en difficulté si elles le peuvent !”. C’est l’appel lancé par le ministre des Finances, Renganaden Padayachy, à une question de la presse sur l’impact du taux directeur, ce lundi 19 décembre. Le Grand Argentier est catégorique : ” Je ne laisserai aucune institution bouleverser les perspectives futures”.

9 months, 1 week ago

Hausse du Repo Rate : la BOM procure assistance aux emprunteurs

Les temps sont durs pour les personnes ayant contracté des emprunts bancaires, surtout avec la hausse du taux directeur (Repo Rate), qui est passé à 4,5%.

9 months, 1 week ago

Lifestyle

Consumer Protection: implementation of a price control mechanism

The Ministry of Trade and Consumer Protection is moving forward with the establishment of a department for the analysis and monitoring of commodity prices in Mauritius and Rodrigues. The government has given its approval for this project.

4 months ago

Consumption – prices in April: the CPI almost stable at 131 points

The Year-On-Year inflation rate, which was at 11.8% in January, fell to 8.3% in April 2023, from 11.0% in April 202. This is indicated by the latest Bulletin of Statistics Mauritius.

4 months, 2 weeks ago

CEB: New Salary Scales and Revised Conditions of Service for 2,188 Employees

The Minister of Energy and Public Utilities, Joe Lesjongard, announced on May 4, during a press conference held at the headquarters of his ministry in Port-Louis, the implementation of revised salary scales and new terms of service for some 2,188 employees working in the technical, administrative and engineering departments of the Central Electricity Board (CEB), which would cost around Rs 18 million per month.

4 months, 3 weeks ago

From July 1, 2023: 115,000 households exempt from paying the municipal tax

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Administrations, Anwar Husnoo, announced that about 115,000 households are affected by the exemption from payment of municipal tax, which will amount to more than Rs 124 million annually.

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Fraud: beware of false financial investments online

A resident of Dubreuil was over the moon when she learned through an email on Tuesday, April 18, that she made profits of Rs 51,000 after investing her money on an online platform on Facebook.

5 months ago

Eid-ul-Fitr: Civil servants will have their salaries this Friday, April 21

Good news for state employees. The salary for the public sector will be made this Friday, April 21. A decision endorsed by the Council of Ministers which met this Friday, April 14.

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Education

NCE : des examens avancés à trois jours plus tôt par le MES

Un communiqué émis par le Mauritius Examination Syndicate ce mardi fait mention que des examens du NCE 2023 qui devaient avoir lieu dans 9 jours soit le 28 septembre 2023, ont été finalement avancés à 3 jours plus tôt, c’est à dire, au 25 septembre 2023.

1 week ago

Back to school – 3rd trimester: the dates for primary school are as follows

Primary students begin the straight line of final exams.

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Grade 7 Enrollment Exercise For January 2024 Begins This Week

The Department of Education, Higher Education, Science and Technology informs the public that the Secondary School Grade 7 enrollment exercise for January 2024, parents of Grade 6 schoolchildren, and Grade 5 and Grade 7 Extended Program students taking part in PSAC 2023, begins this week.

2 months, 2 weeks ago

SC/HSC: exams are from October 3

Grade 11 and Grade 13 students will take the School Certificate (SC) and Higher School Certificate (HSC) exams, respectively, beginning October 3.

2 months, 3 weeks ago

PSAC: the dates for the exams revealed

The schedule for the Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) exams was made public following the weekly cabinet meeting Friday 16th June.

3 months, 1 week ago

Indian Council for Cultural Relations: free stay in India for holders of an A+ in …

Darshan allowed for 28 weeks to discover India

4 months, 3 weeks ago