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Le e-Learning pour les entreprises mauriciennes
Appavoo Business School et DEMOS, groupe français spécialisé dans la formation, ont signé un partenariat en vue de proposer du e-Learning aux entreprises. Au total, ce sont 80 modules couvrant... Read more »
24 Mar 2011, KotZot
Japanese pick-ups at short prices
Chinese automobile firm Changfeng Motors is promoting its pick-ups equipped with Japanese technology and the proven Japanese engines. With its traditional appearance, the vehicle inspires a sense of elegance and great flexibility with a classic interior. The diesel version of the model is being sold at a promotional price of Rs 490,000. The Turbo model is currently priced at Rs 545,000.
24 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Accident at Camp de Masque - 12 wounded, including two serious
A human tragedy was narrowly averted on Tuesday morning. The driver of a van with fourteen passengers on board reportedly lost control of his vehicle at Camp de Masque.
24 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
20 children to undergo heart surgery
Renowned Polish surgeon, professor Michael Woltajick is on a week-long visit to Mauritius to perform surgery on some 20 children who suffer from heart-related diseases. The specialist will operate at the Pamplemouses Cardiac Centre. The operations are complex as the children, aged between one and four years, only weigh about six to 15 kg. These [...]
24 Mar 2011, The Independent Daily
Four Cases of Tuburcolosis At The University Of Mauritius
Very strange coincidence as World Tuberculosis Day is observed today, it appears that Tubercolosis has resurfaced in Mauritius. Four suspected cases of tuberculosis were identified at the University of Mauritius. Four students were admitted at Pourdre d’Or Hospital, an institution specializing in the treatment of patients with tuberculosis. For now, these cases are treated as
24 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Mauritius Horse Racing Tips 2011 – Week 1
Hey buddies! Ready for the new season’s challenge? This week marks the start of the Horse Racing Season 2011 in Mauritius like for the last 2 years, we will be having the Island Crisis Horse Racing Challenge this year too. So let us first start with the mention of last year’s challenge winners and top [...]Mauritius Horse Racing Tips 2011 – Week 1 is a post from: Island Crisis
24 Mar 2011, Island Crisis
Heavy weight of fuel taxes
The price structure of gasoline in force since the beginning of the week, or Rs 51.30, confirms the weight of taxes and fees "general". A first watching is that without the Excise Duty imposed in the 2011 budget, per litre of gasoline would cost substantially the same price as the one in force since January of last year, is Rs 40,50, against Rs 40,40 fixed at the meeting of the Automatic Pricing Mechanism of January 5, 2010. This is emphasized Suttyhudeo Tengur, president of the Association for the Protection of the Environment and Consumers (APEC), in a letter to the …
23 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Rs 457 million more for the renovation of Plaza, Rose Hill
It was with surprise that the Opposition was informed that Rs 457 million more will be needed to complete the renovation of Plaza, Rose Hill. This sum was announced yesterday at the National Assembly during parliamentary proceedings. The first phase of work at the Plaza has been completed and It cost Rs 87 million.
23 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Foreign Investments in Mauritius – Rise of 70 % in 2010
The amount of direct foreign investment reached a new peak last year. They stood at Rs 13.9 billion against Rs 8.7 billion in 2009. This represents a growth of nearly 60%. The largest foreign investments were made in the field of finance with Rs 4.6 billion inflow in the land and, with Rs 3.4 billion,
23 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
A 20 year old man dies electrocuted at a construction site
The bad series of fatal accidents at work continues. A young worker died electrocuted and another was severely burned after accidentally received an electric shock on a construction site at Arsenal on Tuesday afternoon. Locknathsingh Ramgoolam said Pravesh, 20, died in the accident while he was handling the iron bars on the roof of a
23 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Two big car rental companies vying to take over Mauritian Avis
By the end of this week the fifty Avis employees should be fixed on the fate of their car rental company. After a tendering exercise last month, Avis Europe should decide between two major Mauritian companies to take over the company's alternative receptive White Sand Tours.
22 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Zaid Ameer, president of Imported Vehicles Dealers' Association: "The price of Japanese cars will rise"
With the crisis in Japan, Zaid Ameer, President of Imported Vehicles Dealers Association, expected to decline in the number of Japanese vehicles sold, as well as an increase in their prices. He recommended that the Mauritian authorities to ensure that Japanese cars damaged do not penetrate the local market.
22 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
FDI grew up 60% in 2010
13.95 billion rupees, surpassing a 12 billion rupee forecast
22 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Security Guard caress German Tourist at Belle Marre
A security guard of 31 years is accused of indecent assault on a German. This resident of Mare La Chaux have approached the young woman, aged about twenty years and ask her for a cigarette Monday. At the time of the alleged facts, the tourist was on the beach of Belle Mare with her husband
22 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Tragedy crash in Belle-Vue-Harel
Miguel Alfonso Maxwell, 17 years old, Triolet resident, was tragically killed on Monday in Belle-Vue-Harel. He is the victim of an accident involving a car being towed by a van and a truck carrying sugar cane. The driver of the truck was slightly injured.
22 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Port-Louis will be the most efficient port
The port is undergoing significant developments at this time. The Mauritius Port Authority is being dredged and fills an area of 60 acres to build another terminal.
22 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
PrideMark new store at the Central Market in Port Louis
The opening of four stores in less than two years since its first launch,PrideMark is on the upwards trend. A new store of 20,000 square feet operational mode ‘soft launch’, since Monday, the first floor of Central Market in Port Louis. PrideMark had, last December, won the tender of the Municipality of Port Louis to
22 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Mauritius Lotto Winners of 19 March 2011 – A factory worker and assistant driver among the three winners
The two winners of the 72nd lotto draw are a factory worker living in Quatre-Bornes and an assistant driver of the East. They each win Rs 24,757,657. However, we do not yet know the identity of the third lucky winner. The person has not come at the headquarters of the National Lottery at Ebenes to
22 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Lower and middle income families in Mauritius are reeling from a surge in prices
PRICES BLITZ: A mother’s daily struggle Lower and middle income families in Mauritius are reeling from a surge in prices, estimated at more than 15% over the past six months,... Read more »
21 Mar 2011, KotZot
A car accident turns into a fight
An accident between two cars at Pont Fer, Phoenix, Sunday afternoon, has caused violent incident between the occupants of both vehicles. Two people were injured in this incident.
21 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu