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French Spiderman Alain Robert Climb MT Tower At Noon
The world-renowned athlete will climb the 110 meters from the Telecom Tower this Thursday, June 21, 2012 at noon. It is already being addressed at the highest skyscraper in the world, the Burj Khalifa, Dubai, 828 meters high, 28 March 2011.
21 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Kristen Stewart Tops Forbes’ Highest-Paid Actresses List
Not only does the “Twilight” saga capture the hearts of millions of fans, it also increases Kristen Stewart’s bank account enough to make her the highest paid actress this past year.
21 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Indian Students Who Study On Railway Platforms
Students in the electricity starved Indian state of Bihar gather every night under lamp posts at a railway station to study and prepare for examinations, reports Amarnath Tewary from Sasaram.
20 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
More Shops Soon
After several months of renovation, the public discovered a brand new shopping mall in Grand Baie. Home to the hypermarket Super U, Grand Bay Complex Heart of Town is part of a well formed vision: to offer quality at the best prices.
20 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
La Cigarette Désormais Interdite Sur Les Etagères
The Consumer Protection (Price and Supplies Control) (Amendent) Bill, présenté par le ministre du Commerce et de l’industrie et de la Protection des consommateurs, Cader Sayed Hossen, a été voté à l’Assemblée nationale avec amendement.
20 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Winter Offers: Mauritians Fond Of Hotel Stays
Special offers in hotels attract more and more Mauritians. Whether to do a 'break' or to get away from his daily grind time for a weekend, the Mauritian remains a loyal customer.
20 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Assurance - La protection des consommateurs intéresse les décideurs
Après le taux d’intérêt sous la Hire Purchase Act, le ministère pour la Protection des consommateurs pourrait s’intéresser aux primes d’assurances. C’est ce que confirment des sources sûres au ministère. Selon ces mêmes sources, le ministre, lui-même, voudrait mettre de l’ordre dans le secteur de l’assurance, relativement aux primes d’assurances et autres questions relatives aux droits des consommateurs.
20 Jun 2012, Le Defi Plus
UoM: Ministry Gives Green Light For BSc Textile & Fabric Design/BSc Fashion & Technology Course
Earlier this week, the University of Mauritius (UoM) obtained the green light from the Ministry of Tertiary Education to dispense courses of BSc Textile & Fabric Design/ BSc Fashion & Technology which had been canceled.
20 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Flacq Shopping Mall To Open In September With More Than 90 Stores
There will soon be a new shopping Mall in the East of the island.
20 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
A-Levels To Be Made ‘More Stretching’
A-levels will be strengthened by fewer resits, final exams rather than “modules” and more stretching content, say top universities, as the exam regulator is set to announce reforms.
20 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Reunion: SFR Launches New Range of Offers
SFR says he was inspired expectations of its customers to completely rebuild its range of offerings: lower prices by 20% on average, more requirement of commitment, alignment of call charges to mainland France with those of the meeting.
19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
"Fiber to Home Rates Will Be Decisive"
Mauritius is a gateway to Africa, said Tim Unwin, President of the Commonwealth Telecom Organisation (CTO), who is currently in Mauritius as part of the preparation of a forum focused on broadband to be held in the country in October.
19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Land Prescription: Commission of Inquiry starts at July 2
The Commission of Inquiry on prescribing land begins its work on July 2. The public is invited to file their complaints with the Secretary of the Commission, Roger Boodnah before the end of August.
19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Chicken Market Interest the Competition Commission
The Competition Commission has started an investigation into the chicken business in Mauritius. The officers made a visit to the largest producer - Innodis. The company says it is working fully with the commission.
19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Currencies: Exporters Want to Sell Directly to BoM
Commercial banks are preventable! If they do not reduce their margins, the Bank of Mauritius plans to open a window for the Mauritius Export Association (Mexa) that can sell its currency directly to it.
19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
PNQ: Gas Storage Project at the Harbour
The opposition leader wants to know all the ins and outs of domestic gas storage in the port. He will send his Private Notice Question to the Minister of Trade and Industry on this project led by Dr Sunil Gunness.
19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Fourniture d’Electricité : le Gaz Remplacera l’Huile Lourde au CEB
“Le CEB étudie la possibilité d’utiliser le gaz naturel liquéfié, qui est une source propre d’énergie, comme alternative pour produire l’électricité dans le long terme. Ainsi, le ministère des Services publics a lancé un consultancy process afin qu’on puisse avoir quelqu’un pour nous conseiller.
19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Spatial Planning: Redefinition of the Coast Map
Dozen beaches have changed their status to date. They are no longer considered totally public beaches. To remedy the situation, the government decided to allocate more and more land classified as coastal public beaches.
18 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Infrastructures dans les collèges - Naraindranath Gopee dénonce une situation intenable
Les infrastructures des collèges et le comportement des étudiants ont fait l’objet d’un débat dans « Pour ou Contre ? », samedi dernier. Le débat, animé par Nadarajen Pillay, était surtout centré sur la situation au collège Régis Chaperon de Belle-Rose. Naraindranath Gopee n’écarte pas l’organisation d’un sit-in pour sensibiliser l’opinion publique sur une situation qu’il qualifie d’intenable.
18 Jun 2012, Le Defi Plus
Miss Mauritius 2012 Contestants – Vote For Your Favorite
The final ceremony for Miss Mauritius 2012 pageant competition will be held on the 30th of June 2012 at the J&J auditorium at Phoenix. 13 “apparently” beautiful ladies have been carefully selected for this great competition. The 13 girls will compete against each other and judged against a range of factors namely: talent (unsure about what), evening gown (how sexy they look before jumping on bed), communication skills, swimsuit among others. The downside of this yearly competition is that you, as a citizen of this country, cannot elect the winner. In fact you do not even have a say about …
18 Jun 2012, Island Crisis