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Centara Adds 2 New Resorts to Offer 3 Brands on the Vacation Island of Mauritius

Centara Hotels & Resorts of Thailand will in December open its second property in Mauritius, Centara Grand Azuri Resort & Spa Mauritius, a five-star resort located directly on the beach at the new Azuri oceanfront complex on the northeast coast of the island.

28 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Purchase of 65 Buses by the NTC: Four Conditions to Potential Bidders

In two days, no less than four details were provided to potential bidders in connection with the acquisition of 65 buses by the National Transport Corporation (NTC).

28 Sep 2013, motors.mega.mu

Seining: Season Extended to October 10

They have suffered from bad weather, which led to a big shortfall. But anglers can catch up. The season for seining has been extended until October 10. This decision was endorsed by the Council of Ministers on Friday 27 September.

28 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritius and Malaysia to Discuss Mutual Benefits Through Strengthened Relations

It is an encounter that has enabled the two countries to find their account in terms of benefits. The prime minister Navin Ramgoolam met with his Malaysian counterpart, Dato 'Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak, in New York last Thursday, September 26. A new dimension to relations between Mauritius and Malaysia is preparing ...

28 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

New National Identity Card: Constitutional Issues Raised

The introduction of the new ID card by the Government debates. This project aims to provide each major Mauritian an identity card polycarbonate a chip where confidential data is stored on the holder.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

NTC: Reorganization Rather than Restructuring

The Bus Industry Union of Workers (UBIW) prefers a reorganization of the National Corporation for transport (NTC) in a restructuring. The union argues that restructuring always mean job loss. They believes that a reorganization of the company involves measures to improve its financial management.

27 Sep 2013, motors.mega.mu

Inauguration of the Renovated Bridge Parisot with Cost of Rs 6.2M

Parisot Bridge in Mesnil, was inaugurated on Tuesday, after the renovation at a cost of Rs 6.2 M. It was extended 1.5 meters

27 Sep 2013, motors.mega.mu

Fraud on Luxury Cars: SS Motorpoint Director Should Be Charged Again

He is currently on parole. And the Director of SS Motorpoint, Dhaneswar Toolsee should again be indicted by the CCID, according to police sources. This, as part of the investigation into alleged fraud on luxury cars.

27 Sep 2013, motors.mega.mu

Varma Case: Possible Arrest of Mario Jeannot

Mario Jeannot, the main accuser of the former Minister of Justice, could be charged Wednesday morning September 25 extortion. It is expected to CCID to be questioned "under warning" on the famous meeting with Yatin Varma and Labour MP Reza Isaack at home.

27 Sep 2013, motors.mega.mu

Cost of Living: 130,900 Households Spend 50% on Food

130,900 households spend more than 50% of their income on food, Statistics Mauritius reveals in its report entitled 'Quality of life & sustainable development indicators' published last week. This demonstrates the depletion of a certain layer of society highlight observers.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Les Auditeurs s’en Plaignent : Quand l’Anarchie Tend à s’Installer !

Des lecteurs ou auditeurs attirent régulièrement notre attention sur des situations où ils auraient noté des actes inciviques, une absence de discipline ou de manquements de la part des autorités. Face à ces situations, celles-ci démontrent un intérêt soudain à vouloir y remédier : un scénario presque inépuisable.

27 Sep 2013, motors.mega.mu

« Leçons Buissonnières » :Un Fléau Invisible

Leçons particulières… Le but est d’améliorer la performance académique des élèves. Toutefois, certains jeunes en profitent pour sortir entre copains et faire des escapades amoureuses, se rendre dans des maisons de jeu ou au cinéma… La leçon buissonnière, qui s’avère un problème majeur et difficile à contrôler, selon les autorités, est rarement évoquée.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Business Angels: Manna from Heaven for SMEs

The main concern of small business owners is financing projects. Although various options exist, ranging from 'Schemes' incentives to loans with low interest rates, it still lacks an important link to the SME sector: the Business Angel. However, supervision of Business Angels revolutionize the landscape of entrepreneurship in Mauritius ...

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Sugar Industry: Producers Say They Threatened by International Competition

New challenges and obstacles on the horizon. Despite an increase in sugar revenues, the competition at the international level for the sugar market may well get tougher. At a meeting this Thursday, September 26, local operators have said such fears about the increased activities of other producers.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Aquaculture Concession Fees Soon Scaled Down

Develop, support and promote aquaculture. It is in this context that the government will soon revise downward concession fees taxable investors, currently amounting to Rs 1.2 million sites in a circular radius of 300 m.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Curepipe: Marie Decided to Extend Forum for Rs 1.5 M

Rs 1.5 M. This is the amount that the city council has decided to inject Curepipe to expand the temporary structure of the Forum of Curepipe. It was noted that the temporary structure installed there almost five months, no longer be suitable for gardeners that have taken place there.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Worrying Situation in Our Reservoirs

The water level in the different reservoirs is alarming. The water has dropped dramatically between June and September. This is the same thing in groundwater.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Horse Racing, 30th Day: New Match Between Intercontinental and Vettel

The winner of the Maiden in 2013 found his heir Vettel during the 2013 edition of The Blyth Centenary Cup over 1850m on Saturday 28 September at the occasion of the 30th day of racing.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

Year End Difficult for Tourism

Point 1 million tourists will not be crossed this year. At least that is what is indicated forecasts. Indeed, while the tourism industry is expected to catch up in the second half, the poor performance of the first half of the year came to play spoilsport, with a negative impact.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

National Identity Card: Procedures and Functions Explained More

Easier access to e-government services, immediately accessible but protected data ... The benefits but also the procedures for new national digital identity cards were explained during a meeting on Thursday, September 26.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu