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Explosion of colour for Holi festival

More than 270 temples of the Mauritius Sanatan Dharma Temples Federation (MSDTF) celebrated the Holi festival yesterday. Hindus around the world and in Mauritius celebrated the festival, which is marked... Read more »

21 Mar 2011, KotZot

Riots of Montagne Longue – Seven suspects arrested

The CID of Terre Rouge arrested this afternoon, seven people, including a woman, after the incidents last night in Montagne-Longue, where a hundred people of Cité NHDC Colombo protested in the streets to express their anger at the police station in this locality. They were protesting against a lack of potable water in this region.

21 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Dual Carriageway and Goodlands bypass will be opened at Thursday

Both projects in the north, including the Dual Carriageway and Goodlands bypass as expected will be opened at Thursday by the Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam. The opening of these two main roads will greatly help drivers.

21 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu

Mauritius slips in tourism list

The Travel and Tourist Competitiveness Report 2011 says Mauritius has lost 13 places in the world tourism index – the island is now 53rd of 139 countries. But the good... Read more »

21 Mar 2011, KotZot

Drunk Police Officers beat a Police Officer – Funny Police of Mauritius

He never thought his colleagues would he do such a thing. Ajay Summun, a police officer assigned to the National Coast Guard (NCG), Amardeep, his brother were assaulted by three men on Friday night. Their attackers were police, they said. Seriously injured, two brothers were admitted to hospital in Rose-Belle. The assailants remain at large.

21 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Cargo Handling Corporation : Employee attacked

The secretary general of the Port Louis Harbour and Docks Workers Union, Valaydon Rama, has had a bad quarter of an hour Saturday. The employee of the Cargo Handling Corporation was attacked with swords on his workplace. Committed their crime, the suspects fled. Suffering from multiple wounds, Rama Valaydon was hospitalized during the weekend. He

21 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Sasha Hair Saloon is now in Port Louis

The Professional Hair Saloon Sasha is now in the capital. After Curepipe, Sasha Mosafeer opened a second salon “high tech” in Port-Louis at the end of last week. Latest technology, spacious and very relaxing. Thus comes the new hairdresser Sasha. Located at the corner of Léoville-L’Homme and Sir William Newton (above the restaurant Nando’s), the

21 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Young Girl Raped At Grand Bay On Saturday Night

Sandra Aurélie, 22 years old is traumatized by what happened on Saturday night. She was raped in turn by five guys. The Mauritian girl was with her girl friend who is from Reunion Island. The two young women decided to have fun and party on motorcycle to a pub in Grand Baie. Once there, they

21 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Apollo Bramwell Hospital – Very Complex Cardiac surgery performed successfully

For the first time in Mauritius and the region of sub-Saharan Africa, a very complex cardiac surgery was performed successfully in Apollo Bramwell Hospital. A multidisciplinary team led by Dr. Mahesh Krishnakumar, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiology department of that institution, has succeeded in saving the life of a Comorian, forty years and who is seven

20 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

IslandCrisis Unavailable For Some Readers – Updates

During the last 7 days I received email reports from different readers that the site is intermittently unavailable. Upon investigating, the issue is being recorded for readers in Mauritius (particularly those using MyT as ISP), Europe (cross checked with London, France and Netherland), India and Australia. Our hosting company Hostgator is currently investigating the issue [...]IslandCrisis Unavailable For Some Readers – Updates is a post from: Island Crisis

20 Mar 2011, Island Crisis

Fraud of Rs 3,7 Billion : A Mauritian jailed for 7 years in UK

A Mauritian and an Englishman were sentenced this Friday, March 18 2011 to seven years imprisonment for fraud totaling 78 million pounds. They demanded loans for real estate acquisitions fictitious and even tried to cheat the department of UK VAT. Martin Conrad, (32) (also known as Mitain Conrad, Mitain Patel, and Conrad Martin) from Mauritius,

20 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Three winning tickets for record Lotto Jackpot, Rs 25 Million each

There have been three lucky Lotto winners yesterday, they each won the sum of Rs 24,757,657. The winning tickets has been validated at the following Lotto retailers : • Leung Loong Cheong situated at Floréal • Tabagie Buckingham located in Rose-Hill • Golden Wok Snack found in Port Louis Note : It is the second

20 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Lotto Mauritius Result For 19 March 2011

Loto Mauritius Results for 19th March 2011 and the 72nd draw of the Mauritian lotto are available. This week is an exceptional one since the jackpot is at rs 75 million, the highest jackpot ever! The winning numbers are listed below. There are 3 jackpot winners this week.   Winning Numbers: 1, 10, 11, 14, [...]Lotto Mauritius Result For 19 March 2011 is a post from: Island Crisis

20 Mar 2011, Island Crisis

No cyclone warning is in force in Rodrigues

The 7th and last cyclone bulletin for EX CHERONO was issued at 4:10 this Sunday morning, 20/03/2011. Moderate Tropical Cyclone CHERONO has slightly weakened and was centered this morning at about 80 km South of Rodrigues, it is away from Rodrigues at about 25 KM/HR. Incoming search terms:cherono cyclone warning (1)cyclone cherono in rodrigues 20

20 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Winning numbers for 19/03/2011 Mauritius Lotto , Rs 75 Million

The Winning number for 19/03/2011 Mauritius Lotto , Rs 75 Million are Incoming search terms:lotto mauritius winning numbers for 19th march (2)loto 19 march (1)

19 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Happy Holi Facebook Photos

Tomorrow all Hindus worldwide celebrate Holi. Holi symbolizes the victory of Good on Evil. Here are some photos of Happy Holi which you can use to wish your friends. Click on the photos and click Like or Share them on Facebook. Incoming search terms:happy holi photo for facebook (2)holi tags for facebook (1)i want holi

18 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot

Cyclone Cherono Updates – Mauritius

Cyclone Cherono could be the one to inaugurate a real cyclonic weather for Mauritius and Rodrigues in 2011. According to the Mauritius Meteorological Station, the weather in Mauritius can be affected by the cyclone as from the coming Sunday. As usual we will follow up with all updates for this cyclone here. Further details will [...]Cyclone Cherono Updates – Mauritius is a post from: Island Crisis

18 Mar 2011, Island Crisis

Bus owners want to get fuel grants

The Bus Owners Cooperative Society (BOCS) initiated negotiations with the National Transport Authority (NTA) to get grants of 9%-12%t on the fuel price.

18 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu

Shutdown of Japanese plants won’t affect Mauritius car market right now

Nissan is one of the Japanese automakers that has decided to temporarily close down several of its manufacturing facilities in Japan, announced Michel Ng, ABC Motors marketing director. The aim is to help conserve electricity and reduce pressure on domestic consumption in Japan. “This situation, however, should not have any immediate effect on our business”, he said.

18 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu

4 Refreshing Holi drinks ideas

Holi is celebrated by Hindus worldwide tomorrow, for this special occasion drinks are served. Sharabi Goola A colorful Holi party is incomplete without Holi special drinks. So this Holi treat your guest with some refreshing and colourful drinks beside the traditional Bhang. Sharabi Goola Ingredients • 45 ml. Gin • 15 ml. Sweet Vermouth •

18 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot