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Tables d’Hote and Pubs: Strengthened Regulations Before Licensing

New criteria taken into account before granting operating licenses to pubs and tables d’hôte specifically targeting tourists. Besides safety, the entertainment aspect is also taken into account.

09 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Between Coal and Renewable Energy: The National Energy Commission Wedges Featured Government

In line with government policy for sustainable island (MID), the National Energy Commission (NEC) recommends renewable energy at the expense of coal. Paradoxically, the agreement between the Central Electricity Board (CEB) and CT Power for the installation of a coal plant in Albion will be signed soon.

09 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Cheating on Exams Increases

Cases of cheating in examinations is increasing. For HSC, 16 cases have been reported this year. More recently, a student of Lower VI SSS Ebony was caught in a test of Hindi.Then there was the student of the Royal College of Port-Louis surprised with laptop, USB cable, wireless ear device, spy pen, scorecards ...

09 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

LED TV, Tablets, Smartphones ... Sales Soar

For this season, there are many Mauritians to break the bank to buy the ultimate in electronic products.

09 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Taxe Carbone : Rs 800 Millions de Bonus aux Concessionnaires de Voitures

19 000 véhicules – neufs et d’occasion – ont bénéficié de bonus de la taxe.

09 Dec 2013, motors.mega.mu

Legal Training: 10 Candidates Pass their Vocational Bar

Five lawyers, two solicitors and three notaries join the legal profession. The results of the Bar Vocational Examination just been announced after trials held last October.

09 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

International Recognition: Our Beaches Want to Get Blue Flag

Be recognized as having beaches 5-stars. This is a priority that has set the Ministry of Tourism. And to do so, it will access the Blue Flag status, a label given to beaches over thirty respecting environmental and other standards. So far, 3850 beaches and marinas in 48 countries have reached this status ... but no in Mauritius.

08 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Darsan Ractoo: Sept Plaisanciers sur Dix Dans l’Illégalité à Trou-D’eau-Douce

«Zame aret sa bann bato maron la», déplore un collectif de plaisanciers de l’Est. Ils indiquent que ce problème prend de l'ampleur. Ainsi, selon eux, environ sept plaisanciers sur dix ne détiendraient pas les permis nécessaires. Une situation qui met en péril les activités de ceux qui opèrent dans la légalité.

08 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Scandale Zip It : À Qui Profite le Crime ?

Six jockeys mauriciens sont soupçonnés de tricherie lors de la première épreuve du Week-end international. La police a été saisie de l’affaire et le nom d’un repris de justice est cité comme étant le commanditaire de cette affaire qui secoue le Mauritius Turf Club…

08 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Rain Lowers Prices of Vegetables

Recent rains in the island seem to have been beneficial to vegetables. Only the love apple continues to sell expensive, or Rs 25 - Rs 35 per pound. No change against for cauliflower, squash and the beans, compared to last week.

08 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Young African Leaders: 10 Scholarships for Mauritians

The 'Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders" is a research program that aims to provide scholarships under the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). In total, they 100 Mauritians from 500 Africans to benefit from this scholarship in American universities to support their professional development to their return.

08 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Shocking Video: Recording Reveals that Victims were Hit by an Car Moving on an Opposite

The image speaks for itself. The two men lost their lives on the road to Montée ‘S’ Thursday morning they were mowed down from behind by a car. A surveillance camera mounted on a trade in the region recorded the scene of the impact. The car was traveling in the opposite direction.

08 Dec 2013, motors.mega.mu

Chebel: Truck Overturns Six Pedestrians

A truck overturned six pedestrians (three men and three women) before ending his race in a cane field on Saturday afternoon, December 7 at Chebel.

08 Dec 2013, motors.mega.mu

Saturday Work: Government Backtracked

"We expected that the public reacts to this. But this is not the case. "Minister Sutyadeo Moutia has decided to reverse the decision to open offices function public on Saturday. But it is possible that only those of CEB remain open that day.

07 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Harte Case: McAreavey, Fiance, Had Filed a Complaint Against Ravi Rutnah

According to police, it is the husband of Michaela Harte Irish who complained against Mr Ravi Rutnah. The latter was subsequently arrested. He appeared in court this Friday, Dec. 6. He was charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and false accusations.

07 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

MPCB Offers 27 Scholarships for Studies at UTM

To mark its 10th anniversary, the Mauritius Post and Cooperative Bank (MPCB) is offering scholarships to 27 needy students for the academic year 2013/2014 at the University of Technology, Mauritius (UTM).

07 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Fraud Bramer Bank: CPA Dip Accused of Failing in "Control" His Son

He could not ignore what was happening in his house, investigators say. And it failed to "control" his son. While the latter and his wife were involved in the case of embezzlement at Bramer Bank, ACP Anil Kumar Dip was charged, in turn, of complicity.

07 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Hausse des Frais d’Equipements : Les Représentants d’Indian Oil Mauritius Ltd Attendus en Cour

Le juge Abdul Razack Hajee Abdoula a refusé mercredi, une injonction réclamée par treize revendeurs d’Indian Oil Mauritius ltd. Ces derniers contestent la révision à la hausse ‘‘unilatérale’’ des frais d’équipements. Le juge a convoqué les représentants d’Indian Oil en cour, ce vendredi, pour s’expliquer sur leur démarche.

07 Dec 2013, motors.mega.mu

Examens du HSC : Saisie de Matériels de Communication sur un Aspirant Lauréat

Un candidat du collège Royal de Port-Louis a été pris en flagrant délit de tricherie. Cet aspirant lauréat avait tout un attirail pour communiquer.

07 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Michaela Harte Murder: DNA Found in Room of the Victim Could Revive the Investigation

The investigation into the murder of Northern Irish tourist Michaela Harte found dead in his hotel room in Mauritius January 10, 2011, could be revived.

06 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu