Mauritius Mauritius

Indian Ocean Windsurfing Championship - Windsurfing and Kitesurfing in the Spotlight

From August 3 to 11, up to the Indian Ocean Windsurfing Championship at Le Morne and Pointe d'Esny. This event will bring together windsurfers and kitesurfers Mauritian and champions worldwide.

01 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Pont Colville Titanic Work

The expansion of the Colville Deverell Bridge Work began Saturday morning and lasted all weekend. 16 colossi steel that will help support the bridge, landed in Luxembourg.

01 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

The Mauritian Light Rail Will Be Modelled on the Singapore Model

Singaporean consultants and engineers of the Mass Transit Unit will conduct a thorough job in the next few days. They will explore different routes of light rail between Port Louis and Curepipe. Indeed, it is this week that everything should be finalized.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Cooperation: In Paris, Ramgoolam Discusses the Creation of a Financial Police

Official mission to Europe, Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam met Monday in Paris the French Interior Minister, Manuel Valls. The establishment of a financial police and the fight against trafficking in Subutex were, among others, at the center of discussions.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

At Bois-des-Amourettes: Stop Race Truck!

The police say ensure grain. This after a resident of Bois-des-Amourettes is supported on the issue Explik or K. on Radio Plus, having made a finding "surprising": trucks carrying sugar cane would be engaging in a race between them on the busy road in the region.

31 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

Serious Fire in Central Barracks: One Dead and Two Injured

A fire broke out in the central barracks at around 14 pm on Wednesday, 40 July 31. Early indications of the police, the balance sheet amounted to a death, a technician CEB, and two wounded.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Increase in Ticket Price: Millions Gift to Bus Operators

Christmas comes early for the bus companies. The increase of 12% of the ticket will generate a surplus that is in the tens of millions, according to estimates based on the accounts of operators. However, a decline in passenger volume is likely.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Transport: Increase Actually Goes up to 40%, According to ACIM

If the government announced a 12% increase in the bus fare, the Consumers' Association of Mauritius (ACIM) observed that the increase reached 40% in some cases. The new rates take effect Thursday.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Koshick Reesaul is Mauritius Land Transport Authority CEO

Koshick Reesaul was appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mauritius Land Transport Authority (MLTA). This new body will oversee all institutions related to road transport and pilot including the light rail project.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Free transport: More Stringent Controls

The government has indicated its intention to impose stricter control on perceived benefits that transport companies and individual bus operators for free transport. The objective is to take action against some of these providers who refuse to take on board the elderly, the disabled and students who often drop these non-paying passengers at bus stops.

31 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

Speed Cameras: 8 748 Automobilistes Flashés Depuis le Permis à Points

Plus de deux mois après l’introduction du permis à points sur nos routes, l’heure est venue de faire un bilan.

31 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

Mauritius Concrete Step Towards a "Cashless Society"

Nowadays, regarding the method of payment, technology takes the elevator and dethrones the use of cash. Credit cards, debit cards and credit and payment facilities are becoming more common.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Ministry of Education : Pushing Young People to ICT

Minister Bunwaree wants visionary. He wants to promote and encourage the younger generation to engage in the ICT-BPO as well as business communication. He lauded trades at remote and Outsourcing.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

NTC: The Domino Effect!

Wage revision of 19% to the NTC bears a charge of 12% of bus ticket from next Thursday.

31 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Enjeu de L'Economie : Nervosité sur le Front Salarial !

La GWF réclame l'introduction d'un salaire minimal de Rs 13 300 par mois sur la base du Household Budget Survey de mai dernier

30 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Breathalyzer: "There Is No Denial That Takes"

When the police ask a motorist to submit to a breathalyzer test, "there is no denial that takes." Moreover, the refusal to submit to alcohol testing is severely punished, and drinking and driving can lead to suspension of driving license for at least eight months and cancellation of license for repeat offenses.

30 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

Metro Leger: Bagatelle et Ebène Ecartés du Tracé

Le passage par Beau-Bassin devra modifier le paysage au rond-point de Vandermeersch à la gare de Rose-Hill avec des premières indications le mois prochain

30 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

PTA Bank Come to Mauritius

The Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Xavier-Luc Duval, and Chief executive officer of the PTA Bank Group will proceed tomorrow at the signing of an agreement for the establishment of the PTA Bank in Mauritius.

30 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Misuse of Rs 1.3 Million in Petit-Verger Prison

A sum of Rs 1.3 million was diverted funds from the prison of Petit Verger. This is an internal audit uncovered this 'hole' in the finances of the prison. The money comes from fines paid by offenders. One officer was suspended from duty and the police took up the case.

30 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Surplus of More Than Rs 600 Million for the MPA

The Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA) has published its annual report for 2012. According to its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Shekur Suntah, 2012 was a historic year. The MPA has achieved a financial surplus of over Rs 600 million for the past year in review.

30 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu