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Entreprising volunteers recognised
NGO volunteers were awarded certificates this morning after having completed a training programme on Social Entrepreneurship.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
Phoenix Rotary Club holds public talk on good corporate governance
In the context of World Understanding Month that is held every February as part of the Rotary calendar, the Rotary Club of Phoenix organised a public talk titled ‘Exploring the relationship between Good Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility’. This was held on February 23 at Gymkhana Club, Vacoas.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
PwC invites speaker from SA
The next edition of the PwC Corporate Reporting Awards will take place on February 28 at Le Labourdonnais hotel, Port Louis. The guest speaker will be the chairman of the King Committee on Corporate Governance, South Africa professor Mervyn King.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
CIM offers ‘Pay mobile’ services
Cim Finance, one of the main non-bank financial institutions, has launched Pay mobile, a service enabling people to make payments through their cell phone without having to physically visit the merchant’s store.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
Boolell lauds EU as trade partner
The minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Arvin Boolell launched a workshop on ‘First European Development Fund’ on Thursday at Domaine les Pailles.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
Public shows increase interest in heritage
A conference debate on the theme, ‘Heritage, a driving force for the nations?’ was organised by Université Populaire de l‘Île Maurice (UPIM) on Thursday in Port Louis.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
Jugnauth asks party members not to quit
The vice prime minister, minister of Finance and Economic Development, Pravind Jugnauth continued his political tour across constituencies in the island.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
Unions want pay scale upgraded
The president of the Federation of Civil Service and Other Unions, Toolsyraj Benydin, organised a press conference on Thursday to announce the expectations of public officers from the forthcoming Pay Research Bureau (PRB) report.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
High level of efficiency expected from customs
Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam made an appeal to customs officers to demonstrate their highest performance and to act in a professional manner as they are the first line of control to protect society from malpractices.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
MMM to meet in MSM bastion
The battle between Mouvement Mauricien Mauricien (MMM) and Mouvement Socialiste Mauricien (MSM) is intensifying as MMM is planning to organise gatherings in constituency numbers 8 and 16.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
Oil price not to rise in near future
Consumers can be relieved as there will be no pricerise in fuel in the near future although the price of crude oil on the world market has recently gone up. On Thursday, oil prices rose to $ 110 against $ 90 within two months.
25 Feb 2011, The Independent Daily
Washing allowed while water supply restriction maintained
You can now wash your cars, water your lawn n hedges etc... CWA have announced that the special restrictions are now no more applicable.
24 Feb 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life
À la recherche de l’Eldorado – À Montréal, le rêve des Mauriciens tourne au cauchemar
Quitter leur pays natal pour un avenir meilleur ailleurs, c’est le rêve de beaucoup de Mauriciens. Mais la réalité à l’extérieur pour ces gens est loin de ressembler à l’Eldorado.... Read more »
24 Feb 2011, KotZot
Maha Shivaratree : conseils, déviation routière, horaires des bus…
Tous les ans environ 400 000 pèlerins provenant de divers endroits de l’île convergent vers le lac sacré. De plus, le nombre de places de stationnement est insuffisant par rapport au flux de véhicules arrivant au Ganga Talao pendant les jours précédant c
24 Feb 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Maha Shivaratree : conseils, horaires des bus, déviation routière…
Tous les ans environ 400 000 pèlerins provenant de divers endroits de l’île convergent vers le lac sacré. De plus, le nombre de places de stationnement est insuffisant par rapport au flux de véhicules arrivant au Ganga Talao pendant les jours précédant c
24 Feb 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Lancement de l’association Positive Approach to Total Health avec le soutien d’Omnicane Foundation
Jacques d’Unienville, CEO d’Omnicane a inauguré, samedi dernier, en présence de Xavier Luc Duval, vice-Premier ministre et ministre de l’Intégration sociale et de l’Autonomisation économique, le Dr Abdool, Health Director au ministère de la Santé et de la
24 Feb 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Maha Shivaratree : la Grande Nuit dédiée à Shiva
A Maurice, le Maha Shivaratree revêt un caractère particulier avec le pèlerinage à Grand-Bassin, le lac sacré dans lequel furent versées les eaux du Ganges.
24 Feb 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Maltraitance envers les enfants : Sheila Bappoo lance un sérieux avertissement à Pravind Jugnauth
La diffusion de deux vidéos montrant des actes de maltraitance envers les enfants domine toujours l’actualité à Maurice. La ministre de l’Egalité des genres, du développement de l’Enfant et du... Read more »
24 Feb 2011, KotZot
Clip montrant l’agression d’un enfant : l’agresseur libéré sous une caution de Rs 4 000
En moins de 24 heures, il a suscité la colère des milliers de Mauriciens. Dhaneshwar Vivek Luchmun, un coiffeur de 19 ans habitant Bel-Air-Rivière-Sèche, est le jeune homme qui figure... Read more »
24 Feb 2011, KotZot
Five Tips a personal trainer will never tell you
Even trainers have deep, dark secrets they don’t want to know. We reveal their top five pieces of insider info.… You know the workout drill: hours spent lurking by the... Read more »
24 Feb 2011, KotZot