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Tax Avoidance: More Than a Billion Rupees to Recover

The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) hopes to recover more than one billion rupees through the fight against tax avoidance.

19 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Transport: Blue Line Service Goes

Forget the traumatic episodes. And while the Blue Line is synonymous with fear and sadness, as the new Chairman of the NTC, it should disappear. He will be replaced by a premium service, says Pratap Dave Udhin. The bus company should also wear new colors.

19 Nov 2013, motors.mega.mu

Introducing new laws for pedestrians regarding use of mobile phones

Ever since the special adviser of the Prime Minister, Mr Ben Buntipilly announced that they are working on the necessary legal framework to increase security on our roads by especially targeting pedestrians, I heard several persons actively commenting this topic.

19 Nov 2013, Yashvin, pages of my life

Using Your Mobile Phone in The Street Soon be Banned

After motorists, pedestrians are to be fined if they are caught using their mobile phones ... while they are on roads with heavy traffic. A law is being prepared in this way, says Ben Buntipilly, Advisor to the Prime Minister. It should enter into force in January.

19 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Temperature Reaches 35 ° in December

It will be even hotter. The worst is yet to come, according to the meteorological station of Vacoas. If the current temperature - 32 ° - is already uncomfortable, mercury will continue to rise for up to 35 ° C in December and January 2014.

19 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Erreur de Textes à la SSS Pailles : L’Education Envisage des Sanctions

Les coupables d’erreur de textes de littérature anglaise à la SSS de Pailles ne s’en sortiront pas à bon compte. Le ministère de l’Éducation envisage des sanctions à la suite de l’enquête en cours. De leur côté, des parents comptent porter plainte à la police.

19 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

L’Etudiant Voulait Acquérir une Subaru Impreza : Le Pseudo-Vendeur Repart Avec Ses Rs 150 000

Il se réjouissait d’avance d’être au volant de sa nouvelle voiture, une Subaru Impreza. Sa joie sera de courte durée. Selven (prénom fictif), 24 ans, étudiant en ingénierie mécanique voulait vendre sa voiture pour en acheter une autre.

19 Nov 2013, motors.mega.mu

Budget: Price Increases Cascade

The 2014 budget hides many surprises, sometimes unpleasant. The Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Xavier-Luc Duval, did not mention the higher taxes and various levies during his budget speech.

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Petroleum Products: Indian Oil WillI Rs 400 Million in the Next Three Years

Indian Oil has launched its new payment system, the PetroCard, in partnership with the Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB). It is, however, a project among others. Ranjan Mohapatra, CEO of Indian Oil, announced an investment of around Rs 400 million over the next three years.

18 Nov 2013, motors.mega.mu

Law Prohibiting Pedestrians to Use Mobile Phone in the Street Soon

Use your phone in the street walking is a dangerous practice. Improve road safety legislation will soon be introduced to prohibit pedestrians to use their mobile phone while they travel the roads open to automobile traffic or when use for the cross passages.

18 Nov 2013, motors.mega.mu

Private TV Without Info: Control In Advance

Movies, entertainment and sports. This is all that is allowed on the Mauritian private television awaited four decades. Which is scheduled for "soon" by the government. But a question arises: is it a viable model?

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Vasant Bunwaree: "The 9-Year Schooling Will Be Introduced in 2015"

The 9-year Schooling will be introduced in 2015 and the Certificate of Primary Education (CPE) is expected to become obsolete in its current form.

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Centres Commerciaux : les Préparatifs de la Noël s’Activent

Le thème de décoration et les activités de décembre n’ayant pas encore été finalisés, et pour réserver la surprise aux visiteurs, le calendrier d’activités n’a pas été dévoilé

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

New Consumer Protection Bill: Rogue Traders Disciplined

The discriminatory practices against consumers will be fined in the future. The Ministry of Industry and Trade will come forward soon with the New Consumer Protection Bill which seeks to protect consumers against dishonest traders. This new legislation will promote a series of measures, including a penalty of Rs 10,000 to Rs 250,000 for non-compliance with its provisions.

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

On Foreign Channels: Documentary Film about Investment in Mauritius

The French writer Paul-Loup Sulitzer is currently in Mauritius at the invitation of the MTPA to participate in the filming of a movie based solely on Mauritius. This documentary will highlight the destination as a haven where investment is favorable.

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

NTC: Ravin Udhin Succeeds Dookhun Ashwin to the Presidency

Ravin Udhin is succeeding Ashwin Dookhun to the presidency of the National Transmission Corporation (NTC). He was appointed to the post Friday.

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

PNQ - CPE: Confrontations Sous Haute Tension

De virulentes confrontations et une vive tension ont marqué, hier, à l’Assemblée nationale, les échanges lors de laPrivate Notice Question(PNQ) du leader de l’opposition, Paul Bérenger, portant sur l’introduction du Nine-Year Schoolingdans le cycle primaire et l’abolition des examens du Certificate of Primary Education(CPE).

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Torrential Rain Last Week: More Intense and Frequent Rains Expected this Summer

The heavy rains have washed the island on the night of Wednesday to Thursday, has surprised many because of the amount and intensity with which they covered the country.

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Conduite Dangereuse : un Conducteur Trouvé Coupable

La magistrate Yashumatee Gopaul, siégeant en cour de Curepipe, a trouvé coupable Kwet Leong Lai Choo d’avoir le 16 juin 2012, « unlawfully driven Private car without due care and attention in breach of section 123c (1) of the road Traffic Act ».

18 Nov 2013, motors.mega.mu

“Un Cadre pour Diffuser les Informations par les Télévisions Privées”

Les télévisions privées seront autorisées à diffuser des informations après la mise en place d’un cadre régulateur. C’est ce qu’a affirmé le Premier ministre dans sa réponse à la Private Notice Question (PNQ) du leader de l’opposition qui était axée sur le projet annoncé dans le budget 2014 d’octroyer des licences à des opérateurs privés pour la diffusion des films, des documentaires et des événements sportifs uniquement.

18 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu