Headlines Mauritius
Ramgoolam praises SSR on 111th birth anniversary
Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam praised the works accomplished by Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (SSR) on the occasion of the Father of the Nation’s 111th birth anniversary celebrations at Kewal Nagar on Sunday. The Prime Minister stated that even after so many years, celebrations are still organised to mark the birthday of SSR which demonstrate that [...]
19 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Duval promises worker-friendly budget to curb unemployment rate
The government will not mortgage the country’s future, said minister of Finance Xavier-Luc Duval. We are working on a budget which will be in the interest of all workers and we want to curb the unemployment rate in Mauritius. He was speaking at a Bank of Mauritius (BoM) event. Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam launched a [...]
07 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Sik Yuen gives MTPA booster shot
Minister of Tourism Michael Sik Yuen has announced the setting up of a technical advisory committee at the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA). The committee, he said will serve as a platform so that all stakeholders evolving in the tourism sector can meet and share information. The minister also announced that he would target tourists [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
JT de 19h30 – Dimanche 28/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30 Channel: MBC 1 Start Time: 19:30 Date: 2011-08-28 End Time: 20:15
28 Aug 2011, MBC
FSM leader wants name cleared
With the government break-up in July, Front Solidarité Musulman (FSM) leader Cehl Meeah, who has openly shown his interest to join the government, wants charges against him dropped. With the municipal and village council elections right around the bend, he is conscious of his striking force. During the last elections, his party was for the [...]
23 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
JT de 19h30 – Mercredi 17/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30 Channel: MBC 1 Start Time: 19:30 Date: 2011-08-17 End Time: 20:15
17 Aug 2011, MBC
JT de 19h30 – Dimanche 14/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30 Channel: MBC 1 Start Time: 19:30 Date: 2011-08-14 End Time: 20:15
14 Aug 2011, MBC
Four more golds lift tally to 33
Mauritius bagged four gold medals on Friday, bringing the total count to 33.The first gold medal was obtained in badminton where the mixed doubles team consisting of Shama Aboobakar and Kiran Baboolall beat the Seychelles team in two sets, 24-21, 21-19 at Gymnase de la Promenade in Victoria. Annabelle Lascar won the second gold medal [...]
13 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
JT de 19h30 – Samedi 13/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30 Channel: MBC 1 Start Time: 19:30 Date: 2011-08-13 End Time: 20:15
13 Aug 2011, MBC
JT de 19h30 – Vendredi 12/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30 Channel: MBC 1 Start Time: 19:30 Date: 2011-08-12 End Time: 20:15
12 Aug 2011, MBC
JT de 19h30 – Jeudi 11/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30 Channel: MBC 1 Start Time: 19:30 Date: 2011-08-11 End Time: 20:15
11 Aug 2011, MBC
JT de 19h30 – Lundi 08/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30 Channel: MBC 1 Start Time: 19:30 Date: 2011-08-08 End Time: 20:15
08 Aug 2011, MBC
Paul Bérenger names Soodhun, Joomaye
Opposition leader Paul Bérenger on Friday finally revealed to the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), the names of his two informants. Showkutally Soodhun, former minister of Industry and Cooperatives and the professional, Dr Zouberr Joomaye, who stood as a Mouvement Militant Mauricien candidate in the last elections, are the two people who gave Bérenger details [...]
06 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
JT de 19h30 – Vendredi 05/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC 1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-08-05End Time: 20:15
05 Aug 2011, MBC
JT de 19h30 – Mardi 02/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC 1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-08-02End Time: 20:15
02 Aug 2011, MBC
PM lands today to tackle crisis
In line with the Medpoint chronicle which the leader of the Opposition, Paul Bérenger, has described as ‘the scandal of the century’, all attention is focused on Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam’s arrival from London on Monday, which is expected to be the dénouement in this affair. He is awaited aboard flight MK 053 from Heathrow [...]
01 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
First e-ID card
[/caption The first electronic national identity card is expected to be issued by early July 2012, the Cabinet announced on Friday. The multi-usage card using smart card technology will be equipped with security features such as biometric data to render card counterfeiting almost impossible. While there is no doubt that the smart card will make [...]
30 Jul 2011, The Independent Daily
JT de 19h30 – Lundi 25/07/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC 1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-07-25End Time: 20:15
25 Jul 2011, MBC
JT de 19h30 – Dimanche 24/07/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC 1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-07-24End Time: 20:25
24 Jul 2011, MBC
White paper to promote culture, arts to be finalised in two months
A White Paper on arts and culture will be presented in about two months’ time in a bid to further promote the industry. The White Paper will comprise various measures and policies to encourage local and international artistes. This announcement was made by minister of Arts and Culture Mookhesswur Choonee at a meeting held at [...]
16 Jul 2011, The Independent Daily