Crisis Mauritius

Crimea's Parliament Votes in Favour of Leaving Ukraine for Russia, Referendum Scheduled

The parliament of the disputed Crimean Peninsula has voted in favor of leaving Ukraine to become part of Russia, with a referendum on endorsing the move to be held later this month.

06 Mar 2014, business.mega.mu

Ukraine Crisis: Western Leaders Pile Pressure on Russia

Kiev, Ukraine (CNN) -- Western powers increased pressure on Russia Wednesday to talk to the new government in Kiev in a bid to ease tensions over Russia's military intervention in Ukraine's Crimea region.

05 Mar 2014, business.mega.mu

World Leaders Warn Kremlin as Ukraine Standoff Continues

With small military standoffs around Ukrainian bases continuing in Russian-controlled Crimea and deepening anxiety about Russian intentions in eastern Ukraine, the British foreign secretary William Hague on Monday called Ukraine “the biggest crisis in Europe in the 21st century.”

03 Mar 2014, business.mega.mu

Berenger denies alliance talks with MSM Labour

Paul Bérenger made it clear that it is not on MMM agenda of entering into an alliance with either PTR or MSM now or in the near future

22 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

Pravind Jugnauth wants Labour PMSD MPs to quit too

He challenged Dr Navin Ramgoolam and urged all MPs belonging to the Labour Party and PMSD to resign “since the Labour Party was voted to power with the votes of the MSM as well”

17 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

New ministers at work in Mauritius

09 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

Mauritius’s ruling alliance split

Jugnauth says Mauritius ruling alliance ends as party quits

08 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

Mauritius govt majority shrinks as partner pulls out

The parliamentary majority held by Mauritius's ruling coalition shrank after one party pulled out of government on Sunday, a day after a cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam

08 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

Mauritius economy may suffer in rare political crisis

A cabinet walkout by the finance minister and five others could spark a political crisis that is likely to shake the growing economy of Mauritius

29 Jul 2011, business.mega.mu

Mare aux Vacoas at 31.4 per cent of its storage capacity

Other reservoirs of the country such as Piton du Milieu and Midlands have been slightly better

19 Jul 2011, business.mega.mu

La Réunion : les agriculteurs sont à sec

Les exploitants agricoles de la CGPER ont manifesté lundi à Saint-Denis et porté leurs revendications à la préfecture dont le non-versement des indemnités sécheresse

07 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu

Drought hits vegetables in Mauritius

“We are facing a very bad situation"

03 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu

Water curbs hit the East of Mauritius

Eastern region of the island was getting water only once a day

02 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu

The prices for water tanks skyrocketed

The water crisis has also sparked an increase in the sale of plastic utensils such as buckets and tubs

23 May 2011, business.mega.mu

Water crisis in Mauritius up a notch

By mid-June, if there is no significant rainfall, the supply regime will be once every two days in the Plaine Wilhems region

20 May 2011, business.mega.mu

Naiade out of crisis mode

Naiade Resort has recorded profits

13 May 2011, business.mega.mu

CWA has plan to avert new water crisis

Yesterday, Mare aux Vacoas was at only 40% of capacit

05 May 2011, business.mega.mu

Water situation in Mauritius is alarming: water from the Mare Longue will be filtered

Water from the Mare Longue reservoir currently holding five million cubic metres of water to La Marie to be filtered and distributed

28 Apr 2011, business.mega.mu

Mauritius thinks about using of brackish water

Authorities are studying the option of using brackish water for consumption

26 Apr 2011, business.mega.mu

Water cuts still in place for central area

The water levels of underground reserves are also in a critical situation

05 Apr 2011, business.mega.mu