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Two CEB engines out of service: authorities mobilize hotels and major electricity consumers to avoid power cuts

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Iran launched unsuccesful attack on Diego Garcia, BBC understands

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Audit report 2024/2025: Discover the full document

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Port Louis: Central Market Closed This Wednesday and Thursday for Deep Cleaning

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Two CEB engines out of service: authorities mobilize hotels and major electricity consumers to avoid power cuts

Iran launched unsuccesful attack on Diego Garcia, BBC understands

Audit report 2024/2025: Discover the full document

Port Louis: Central Market Closed This Wednesday and Thursday for Deep Cleaning

Shipping Alert: MSC Surcharges to Drive Up Freight Costs in Mauritius

Tertiary Education - From Thursday to Saturday: Open Days at UTM: the event for students

Flights disrupted: Emirates and Air Mauritius are adapting their programs

Key interest rate maintained at 4.5%

Lauréats du HSC 2025 : 22 filles au sommet du classement, dont 11 au QEC

HSC: Results and announcement of winners this Tuesday

Mauritius

Two CEB engines out of service: authorities mobilize hotels and major electricity consumers to avoid power cuts

Two CEB engines out of service: authorities mobilize hotels and major electricity consumers to avoid …

Two production engines of the Central Electricity Board (CEB) are currently out of service, placing the national electricity supply under pressure. Authorities have therefore turned to hotels and large energy consumers to help stabilize the grid and prevent potential power outages.

2 days ago

Audit report 2024/2025: Discover the full document

Audit report 2024/2025: Discover the full document

Audit report 2024/2025: Discover the full document submitted to parliament on Tuesday, March 17

1 week, 1 day ago

Key interest rate maintained at 4.5%

Key interest rate maintained at 4.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Mauritius has decided to maintain the key interest rate at 4.5%.

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Flights to Rodrigues: only one ATR 72 has been operating the inter-island route since Sunday

Flights to Rodrigues: only one ATR 72 has been operating the inter-island route since Sunday

Air Mauritius has announced disruptions to flights between Mauritius and Rodrigues due to limited fleet availability.

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Dudzai: Flights to Rodrigues still suspended

Cyclone Dudzai: Flights to Rodrigues still suspended

Due to Cyclone Dudzai, flights to and from Rodrigues remain suspended.

2 months, 1 week ago

Cracks in the Cluny Reservoir: CWA Dismisses Executive Engineer

Cracks in the Cluny Reservoir: CWA Dismisses Executive Engineer

The Central Water Authority (CWA) has decided to dismiss Acharya Vinobha Boodhun, Executive Engineer, for serious breaches of his professional duties in connection with the Cluny reservoir construction project.

3 months, 1 week ago

World

Iran launched unsuccesful attack on Diego Garcia, BBC understands

Iran launched unsuccesful attack on Diego Garcia, BBC understands

Iran launched an unsuccessful attack on Diego Garcia, the joint US-UK military base in the Chagos Islands, the BBC understands.

1 week ago

Shipping Alert: MSC Surcharges to Drive Up Freight Costs in Mauritius

Shipping Alert: MSC Surcharges to Drive Up Freight Costs in Mauritius

Mauritian importers and exporters are bracing for a significant spike in shipping costs. The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a key player in the island’s international trade, has announced new "War Risk Surcharges" for cargo moving between Africa, the Indian Ocean, and the Middle East.

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Flights disrupted: Emirates and Air Mauritius are adapting their programs

Flights disrupted: Emirates and Air Mauritius are adapting their programs

Several airlines have modified their schedules due to restrictions imposed in the region. Emirates has temporarily suspended its flights to and from Dubai.

3 weeks, 5 days ago

La rumeur a enflé sur les réseaux sociaux quant à la présence d’Andry Rajoelina sur ce vol

La rumeur a enflé sur les réseaux sociaux quant à la présence d’Andry Rajoelina sur …

La Génération Z malgache vivant à Maurice réclame des réponses du gouvernement mauricien quant à l’atterrissage, à l’aéroport de Plaisance, d’un jet privé en provenance de Madagascar, lequel n’a pas été autorisé à se poser à l’ile de la Réunion.

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Mauritius–Antananarivo routes: free flight changes until October 6 due to unrest in Madagascar

Mauritius–Antananarivo routes: free flight changes until October 6 due to unrest in Madagascar

Due to the social unrest currently affecting Madagascar, Air Mauritius has announced a series of measures to offer more flexibility to its passengers traveling to or from Antananarivo.

5 months, 4 weeks ago

Chagos, Document : l’accord Maurice-Royaume-Uni

Chagos, Document : l’accord Maurice-Royaume-Uni

Ramgoolam et Bérenger dévoilent les termes de l’accord, La location de Diego Garcia coûtera environ Rs 6,2 milliards par an

10 months, 1 week ago

Doing Business

The Ministry of Labor is keeping a close eye on the payment of salary revisions at the end of September.

The Ministry of Labor is keeping a close eye on the payment of salary revisions …

Employers will have to make a first payment of salary revisions by the end of September, as required by law, stresses Maryaven Carramben.

1 year, 6 months ago

Delay in implementing salary readjustment creates tension in workplaces

Delay in implementing salary readjustment creates tension in workplaces

The report on salary relativity stays at Ministry of Labor: the ability of companies to pay poses a problem

1 year, 10 months ago

Damaged optical cables… banks down!

Damaged optical cables… banks down!

The undersea fiber optic cable SAFE was damaged “off the coast of Africa”, according to a press release from Mauritius Telecom issued on Friday. The consequence is that the Internet connection on all floors, in homes and in businesses, is disrupted.

1 year, 11 months ago

Amar Deerpalsingh: “a new salary increase could be fatal for many small businesses”

Amar Deerpalsingh: “a new salary increase could be fatal for many small businesses”

François de Grivel: “the weight of salary costs is becoming unsustainable for many companies”

2 years ago

Seasonal work: employers want to employ young people aged 14 and over

Seasonal work: employers want to employ young people aged 14 and over

The holiday period is an opportunity for many young people to make some pocket money for the holidays.

2 years, 3 months ago

Absa Mauritius inaugurates a Service Lounge at Tribeca Central, offering extended hours for its banking services

Absa Mauritius inaugurates a Service Lounge at Tribeca Central, offering extended hours for its banking …

Absa Maurice presents its new Absa Service Lounge, open in the heart of Tribeca Central since Monday November 6.

2 years, 4 months ago

Lifestyle

Port Louis: Central Market Closed This Wednesday and Thursday for Deep Cleaning

Port Louis: Central Market Closed This Wednesday and Thursday for Deep Cleaning

The iconic Port Louis Central Market (Bazaar Port Louis) will be exceptionally closed on Wednesday, March 11, and Thursday, March 12, 2026.

2 weeks, 4 days ago

Pensions: Post offices open until noon on December 31st

Pensions: Post offices open until noon on December 31st

The payment of pensions for January 2026 will be brought forward to Wednesday, December 31, 2025, by decision of the Council of Ministers. Post offices will remain open until noon that day.

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Salary compensation: Rs 635 for those earning less than Rs 50,000

Salary compensation: Rs 635 for those earning less than Rs 50,000

To support household purchasing power amid current economic conditions, the government has announced a monthly salary compensation of Rs 635 — equivalent to 3.7 % of the national minimum wage (Rs 17,110) — for all employees earning a base salary of less than Rs 50,000 per month.

3 months, 1 week ago

Pensions for January 2026 will be paid on December 31, 2025

Pensions for January 2026 will be paid on December 31, 2025

The Cabinet has approved an exceptional early payment: January 2026 pensions will be disbursed on December 31, 2025 — because January 1 and 2, 2026 are public holidays, followed by a Saturday and Sunday.

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Excise tax increase: cigarette and cigarillo prices revised from this Friday

Excise tax increase: cigarette and cigarillo prices revised from this Friday

Following the announcement by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. Navin Ramgoolam, of a 10% increase in excise duties on tobacco products in the 2025-2026 Budget, the sector's main distributors have announced their new rates.

9 months, 3 weeks ago

MCB ATMs Experiencing Nationwide Outage

MCB ATMs Experiencing Nationwide Outage

Since the morning of Tuesday, May 20, Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) ATMs have been experiencing a technical issue.

10 months, 1 week ago

Education

Tertiary Education - From Thursday to Saturday: Open Days at UTM: the event for students

Tertiary Education - From Thursday to Saturday: Open Days at UTM: the event for students

Choosing a university means choosing your future. It is a decisive step that shapes ambitions, skills, and professional paths. With this in mind, the University of Technology of Mauritius (UTM), located in La-Tour-Koenig, Pointe-aux-Sables, is opening its doors from Thursday to Saturday for its Open Days 2026.

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Lauréats du HSC 2025 : 22 filles au sommet du classement, dont 11 au QEC

Lauréats du HSC 2025 : 22 filles au sommet du classement, dont 11 au QEC

La République de Maurice célèbre aujourd’hui les accomplissements de ses étudiants en dernière année du secondaire avec la publication des résultats du Higher School Certificate (HSC) 2025.

1 month, 2 weeks ago

HSC: Results and announcement of winners this Tuesday

HSC: Results and announcement of winners this Tuesday

This Tuesday, February 10, candidates who took part in the Higher School Certificate (HSC) final examinations in 2025 will learn their results.

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rain warning: public and private schools closed

Heavy rain warning: public and private schools closed

Due to the heavy rain warning issued this morning by the weather station, the Ministry of Education has announced the suspension of classes....

2 months ago

School Certificate Results to Be Released Next Thursday

School Certificate Results to Be Released Next Thursday

The 14,612 students who sat the School Certificate exams will receive their results next Thursday. Candidates' access codes must be given to them by their respective schools no later than Monday. The pass rate for the 2024 cohort was 72.65%.

2 months, 2 weeks ago

PSAC 2025: Results expected this Thursday for nearly 14,000 candidates

PSAC 2025: Results expected this Thursday for nearly 14,000 candidates

The 2025 Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) results will be made public this Thursday, December 11, for the roughly 14,000 candidates who took part in the exams.

3 months, 2 weeks ago