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Construction – Le Meritt Elipsis mis en chantier
Le Meritt ELIPSIS, qui a reçu une récompense internationale par ‘le International Property Awards – UK’ en 2011 comme ‘Meilleur Développement Immobilier’, a été mis en chantier par OCTAGON Development.
30 Mar 2012, Le Defi Quotidien
Telex
CIMA devient CGMA Dans le cadre de sa 8ème réunion générale annuelle, le Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) présentera, ce vendredi 30 mars, au Clos Saint-Louis du Domaine Les Pailles sa nouvelle désignation Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).
30 Mar 2012, Le Defi Quotidien
Actualités en bref
Chômage : Un taux de 7,9 % enregistré en 2011Le taux du chômage s’élève à 7,9 % en 2011 contre 7,8 % en 2010. C’est ce qu’indique Statistics Mauritius dans un rapport publié jeudi. 600 emplois ont été créés en un an.
30 Mar 2012, Le Defi Quotidien
Précisions de MT
Suite aux commentaires du syndicaliste V. Jugdharry dans l’édition du Défi Quotidien, MT a, par l’entremise de son responsable des ressources humaines, Shashi Puddoo, tenu à apporter les précisions suivantes :
30 Mar 2012, Le Defi Quotidien
Pluies abondantes – Filtres géotextiles pour minimiser l’impact du déversement d’eau boueuse à Blue-Bay
Les responsables d’Airports of Mauritius Co Ltd (AML) ont effectué, tôt jeudi, une visite des zones situées à proximité du parc marin de Blue-Bay. Il s’agissait d’évaluer l’impact du déversement d’eau boueuse provenant du chantier de construction du nouveau Taxiway, suite aux grosses averses de cette semaine.
30 Mar 2012, Le Defi Quotidien
3 PLMEA members elected to CHCL board
On Wednesday, three members of the Port Louis Maritime Employees Association (PLMEA), Alain Edouard, Sada Kistnen and Parvez Korimbocus were elected to the new board of the Cargo Handling Corporation Limited (CHCL). Speaking to The Independent, the vice president of PLMEA, Sada Kistnen said that they are very happy with the victory and denounced the [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
5,792 raids by Fisheries Ministry last year, illegal fishing equipment seized
The Fisheries Protection Service (FPS) has effected a total of 5,792 patrols in 2011. During these operations, illegal nets, spear guns and illegal underwater fishing equipment have been seized. This was stated by the minister of Fisheries, Nicolas Von Mally, to The Independent. The illegal fishing devices, seized by the FPS throughout the island (both [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
Curepipe market to
The market of Curepipe also known as ‘forum’ will close down for renovations by the end of this week. The Mayor of Curepipe, Sunil Beedassy told The Independent that the decision was taken by the Municipal Council of Curepipe and the Ministry of Local Government. He said, “The building which was built in the 1990’s [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
MCCI confirms 2012 GDP growth forecasts
The Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) held its 163rd annual general meeting on Thursday at Labourdonnais Hotel. The MCCI also held elections for its president which saw the re-election of Cédric De Speville. The minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Regional Integration, Arvin Boolell and minister of Industry, Commerce and Consumer Protection, [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
Cybercity parking tower operational by yearend
Major transformations are expected to take place in the coming months at Ebène Cybercity. New buildings are mushrooming across the region but the lack of parkingspaces still remains prevalent. However, to overcome this problem, the Business Parks of Mauritius Ltd (BPML) is working on an important project which involves the setting up of a parking [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
SAJ lauds students’ efforts in HSC exams
The President of the Republic, Sir Anerood Jugnauth hosted a reception on Thursday for laureates of the Higher School Certificate (HSC) examinations in 2011 at the State House, Réduit. In what seems to be his last official duty as President, SAJ told the media, “I am already on the political field and I will always [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
E- Government Portal launched
The public can now access the E-Government Portal and communicate with the local authorities. Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum, minister of Information and Communication Technology, launched the E-Government Portal of the Local Authorities on Thursday in the presence of Hervé Aimee, minister of Local Government. Pillay stated that this new portal will give the public access to [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
Lack of details hampers Coralie investigation
The police is facing problems conducting the investigation into the murder of Benjamin Stellio Coralie. This is due to lack of information about him. The Major Crime Investigation Team (MCIT) has questioned eight people till now. Till Thursday afternoon, no one had come to claim his belongings. His relatives were also contacted to inquire about [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
Indian companies in Mauritius discuss CSR
On Thursday, the high commissioner of India, T P Seetharam held a gathering with representatives of Indian companies established in Mauritius and Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs). On the occasion, the heads of Indian Public Sector Units (PSUs) gave a presentation on their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and other related activities in Mauritius. The chief executive [...]
30 Mar 2012, The Independent Daily
Savatte Dodo
Who is the Mauritian who has never worn a "savatte dodo"
30 Mar 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Météo : le soleil restera caché
A vos parapluies ! Les nuages associés à la zone d’instabilité se décalent graduellement vers l’Ouest mais néanmoins les conditions atmosphériques sur notre région demeurent humides et instables.
29 Mar 2012, Le Matinal
Jour J -5 : 18 000 signatures requises pour la pétition des Chagos
Cette pétition est non seulement importante pour attirer l’attention de la Maison-Blanche, mais aussi pour démontrer le support dont bénéficient les Chagossiens.
29 Mar 2012, Le Matinal
SAJ : “Samedi, c'est mon dernier jour”
Le président de la République sir Anerood Jugnauth a confirmé que sa démission sera effective à partir de samedi. C'était lors de la fonction officielle à la State House pour récompenser les lauréats de la cuvée 2011 jeudi.
29 Mar 2012, Le Matinal
Editorial: Timing calculé
Sir Anerood Jugnauth est allé bien trop loin en besogne pour ne pas démissionner de la plus haute fonction constitutionnelle de l'Etat. Ainsi, sa décision de déposer son tablier présidentiel ce vendredi n'est guère une surprise pour quiconque avait compris sa démarche depuis l'annonce de la prorogation du Parlement. Mais c'est le timing de cette démission qui devait susciter des interrogations.
29 Mar 2012, Le Matinal
Attouchements : un sexagénaire recherché
Une enfant de 10 ans a consigné une déposition au poste de police de Brisée-Verdière, mercredi, en présence de sa tante. Elle accuse son voisin âgé d’une soixantaine d’années, d’avoir caressé ses parties intimes à plusieurs reprises. Il se serait aussi livré à d’autres attouchements. La police recherche le sexagénaire.
29 Mar 2012, Le Matinal