General Mauritius
What are people saying about Infotech 2012?
Just as last year, I'm much satisfied of my decision : Using my precious time more efficiently instead of increasing the visitor count to the Infotech 2012. Boasting about an increasing number of visitors is useless. People lack leisure in Mauritius.
15 Sep 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
No more ‘sticks’ to higher ranks of police officers
A few days ago, police officers, as from the rank of Inspector and upwards, have been urged to leave their sticks at home.
10 Sep 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Driving wisely through traffic jams
With a few of my colleagues residing in the same village, Triolet, we regularly talk about the daily traffic along the different routes we drive to office.
06 Sep 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Trouver chaussure à son pied.
Finding a pair of shoes or sandals has always been a headache for me and this has been the case for several years now, ever since my feet no more fitted in shoes of size 44/45.
01 Sep 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
What makes a Mauritian shopping mall popular?
With the growing number of shopping malls, Mauritians have a much wider choice when they need to find a place to eat.
20 Aug 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Jeunes Mauriciennes en chaleur
After the comments which could have turned the country upside down due in racial conflict, a new incident has made Facebook again the talk of the town.
08 Aug 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Eski zot difisil dan manzer?
Pu mwa, manzer ti zamais ene probleme, ni pu mo mama pu prepare zot. Mo pas exizant ditout et mo manze presk tout, sans faire nenez.
05 Aug 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Hit and Run at Abercombie
Yesterday evening, I was involved in a hit and run accident while driving back home. A car of the brand Mazda 3 was dangerously overtaking a long queue of vehicles trapped in a traffic jam.
04 Aug 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Mauritian Facebooker arrested. Be careful!
It all started with a comment. A rather harsh and racist comment towards a specific religion. Very quickly, it became the talk of the town. Taking the matter seriously, authorities are leading their investigations.
03 Aug 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
The group which quickly gathered more than 15,000 Mauritians
It did not take long for Mauritians to react following the creation of the group shouting for the boycott of Mauritius.
22 Jul 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Et les remèdes de grand-mère, ça marche pour vous?
Il existe plusieurs autres remedes miraculeuses que beaucoup d'entre nous ont recourent, même de nos jours. Pouvez vous en citez quelques uns et leur efficacité?
17 Jul 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Free VIP Parking in Port Louis. Hurry!
Since the last tarring of this part of the road, the authorities have not painted the double-yellow lines back, as it used to be. Grab a parking slot while it is still possible! Plis bon ki sa gaté!
11 Jul 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Mauritian version of Michel Telo’s Ai Se Eu Te Pego
Ever heard the Mauritian version of Michel Telo's hit : Ai Se Eu Te Pego? Your comments?
09 Jul 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Government plans to introduce regulations for fresh holders of driving permits
From what I read in the local media, it might soon be a reality whereby you will need to place special plates on your vehicle if you have recently obtained your driving permit
04 Jul 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
UTM Party makes students go wild and dirty in the north
I was at Mont Choisy today and I was quite shocked and disgusted by young people who were mostly university and college students too.
30 Jun 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Le marchand de halim NE gagne PLUS seulement Rs60,000 par mois
Le titre "Je gagne seulement Rs60, 000 par mois" était sur la première page de l'édition du 16 Avril 2012 de l'express. Le jeudi 19 Avril 2012, l'express publie un rectificatif.
21 Apr 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Someone with a bad breath?
I was kindda reluctant to post this guest topic, sent to me anonymously through mail a few days back. But since I believe it is a blog post like any others and that it will hopefully be of some use, here we go!
14 Apr 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
Summoned 2 police officers to take appropriate action against a car washer
Good morning friends. Wonderful Saturday, isn't it? And some people thought that it was the ideal sunny day to wash your car. Their worst mistake, as long as I'm around.
07 Apr 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
What if you are not allowed to hold/test something you are buying?
How would you feel if you are not allowed to touch or try the product you are buying? Did this happen to you too?
03 Apr 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life
That road layout was made to kill.
Most of these accidents are mainly being caused because of the road design itself, being first of all a dangerous curve.
31 Mar 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life