Mauritius

The Enhancement Programme Launched On a Pilot Basis This Year

Slam, storytelling, sports ... Some components of the Enhancement Program will be mandatory in ten primary schools in a pilot project to be launched this year. And once implemented in all schools, the marks obtained will count for 25% of the points exams Std VI.

12 years, 3 months ago

India Efforts On to Address Concern in Tax Treaty with Mauritius

Indian Government said at Tuesday efforts are being made to find mutually acceptable solution to address India's concerns while revising the tax treaty with Mauritius.

12 years, 3 months ago

Basmati Rice: 2000 Tonnes Additional Imported

Given the popularity of basmati rice sold by the State Trading Corporation (STC), the body will again import this product. A cargo of 2,000 tonnes is expected in the near future. This rice costs 15% to 20% cheaper than other basmati rice on the market.

12 years, 3 months ago

2014 Report of Press Freedom: Mauritius Goes from 62nd to 70th

W lost 8 seats. Mauritius tumbled from 62nd to 70th place in the world ranking of press freedom in 2014 published by Reporters Without Borders. This ranking includes 180 countries.

12 years, 3 months ago

Rs 738 Million to Renovate the NHDC Houses

For the next four years, the government will disburse a sum totaling Rs 738 million for the rehabilitation of homes NHDC.

12 years, 3 months ago

Employees Protest Against HRD in a Hotel in Belle Mare

The words used by the Human Resources Division (HRD) are making waves in a hotel in Belle Mare. And the voltage is raised a notch after the dismissal of a floor monitor. Employees provide a sit-in this morning, Thursday, Feb. 13, to warn about their situation.

12 years, 3 months ago

Haute-Rive: 59 Fishermens Mobilize Against Illegal Construction

Their livelihood is threatened, they launch. 59 fishermen of Pointe des Lascars and Roches-Noires protest against the construction of a five-star hotel in the region of Haute-Rive, saying it undermines the environment. They turned to the Supreme Court.

12 years, 3 months ago

Salary Alignment: Primary School Teachers at the Streets in March

Only 1,000 primary school teachers have received an alignment of their salaries with those of secondary teachers. This, following the recommendations of Manraj report. Those who left behind account are victims of injustice and intend to know ...

12 years, 3 months ago

Access 34 EU Tuna Vessels To Mauritius EEZ

The European Union Council of Ministers has ratified Protocol between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritius at its ECOFIN session. This is part of definitive endorsement of its fisheries sector Partnership Agreement. Singed in February 2012, the final decision has not been taken until now due to legal differences.

12 years, 3 months ago

Alleged Fraud: Political Agent of Shakeel Mohamed Arrested

She had promised to find a job for his son. But Hasna Aubdool, former political agent Shakeel Mohamed, seized money from a resident of Plaine-Verte without giving effect to the steps. She was arrested Monday, Feb. 10 by the CID.

12 years, 3 months ago

France's Former First Lady Valerie Trierweiler Hits the Beach with the Girls in Mauritius

Newly-single Valerie Trierweiler shows French president Francois Hollande what he is missing as she strips down to a bikini on holiday in Mauritius.

12 years, 3 months ago

La Chaleur Fait Grimper les Prix des Legumes

La dépression tropicale Edilson a fait grimper les prix des légumes sur le marché, comme on s'y attendait.

12 years, 3 months ago

IRS-RES: Real Estate Market Becomes More Open to Foreign

Criteria to allow foreigners to buy property in Mauritius were relaxed. Instead of acquiring a property in their own name, for example, they can do so through their offshore company.

12 years, 3 months ago

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Soon on the SSR Runway

After the Airbus A380, Britain Boeing 787 Dreamliner will land on the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (SSR ) airport runway. According to the available information first landing of the jumbo is in June.

12 years, 3 months ago

Hausse des Trade Fees: les Mairies Pour un Assouplissement

Une baisse des nouveaux tarifs des Trade Fees ou un retour au statu quo. Ce sont là les possibilités envisagées par les cinq villes, suite à une réunion qui s’est tenue hier lundi 10 février. Tout dépendra d’un rapport qui sera réalisé par les financial controlers et leschiefs de la santé des cinq mairies.

12 years, 3 months ago