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Midlands: Tensions Between Taxi Drivers and Drivers ‘Taxi Brown’

Within a month, the number of taxi operators brown almost doubled Midlands. This situation causes anxiety taxi drivers in the area who lament the inaction of the authorities.

04 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

Turf, 18th Day: The Second Round of the Championship 4-Year

This is an important handle which attack the 4-year-old this Saturday, July 6 on the occasion of the 18 th day of racing. Because it could be decisive for the award of the title of the best 4-year-old season.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Shakeel Mohamed Feels the Need to Encourage Young People to Explore Employment Opportunities Abroad

The latest report from Statistics Mauritius on the employment situation shows an increase in the unemployment rate, which rose from 7.4% in 2012 to 8.1% in 2013. Mauritius now has 52,500 unemployed, 30 400 women and 22 100 men, including 19,000 under the age of 25 years.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Élargir le Cursus du Secondaire pour Initier les Collégiens aux Sciences Marines

Le Education Outreach Programme (EOP), fonctionnant sous le ‘Integrated Global Observation Initiative’ à travers laquelle 80 écoles secondaires participent au déploiement de balises d’Argo ou des bouées portant leurs noms, a été lancé par le ministère de l’Éducation et des ressources humaines, mardi.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Four Other Speed Cameras Operational This Week

In total, there are eight other Speed Cameras to be operational again by next week. The Pailles currently down, for its part should be repaired soon.

04 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

Standard Bank Mauritius: 20 Scholarships Available

Standard Bank, through its Standard Bank Mauritius Scholarship Scheme offers this year a scholarship to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who have successfully completed the Higher School Certificate (HSC) or degree (BAC).

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Port Louis: Vivo Energy Pipeline Breaks and Spills Gallons of Heavy Oil into the Bay

Several liters of heavy oil spilled, Wednesday, July 3, in the harbor of Port Louis. A pipeline owned by Vivo Energy broke during an unloading operation. The pumping operation began on Thursday.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Varma Case: CCID Wants to Hear Rashid Beebeejaun

The CCID account go to the office of the Deputy Prime Minister this Thursday, July 4, 2013, in the case of Varma. Questions have already been prepared. Investigators also want to hear Mario Jeannot and Yatin Varma.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Agribusiness: Rs 2500 per Head of Calf

It is a 'grant' special as the Ministry of Agro-industry pay each small farmer for every calf born after January 2013. This is the 'Calf Productivity Incentive Scheme' (cpi). Thus, a fund of Rs 3 million was made for the year 2013 for this assistance to small farmers.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Ashwin Dookhun, NTC Chairman, ‘I'm not a ‘yes man’

Wednesday was marked by a strike by employees of the NTC. In this tussle with the authorities, the position of president of the corporation has not gone unnoticed. A situation which revealed differences at the head of the NTC.

04 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

Rodrigues RodClean Employees on Strike

As of this morning, the RodClean employees went on strike. There is anger against the authorities after the decision to launch a tender to open the market to competitors.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritius Wide Open to Chinese investors

The Finance Minister Xavier-Luc Duval, returned from a week-long mission to China. With the help of his team and our investment agency, the Board of Investment (BoI), he presented Maurice investors. Difficult mission is to convince the Chinese business community to invest in Mauritius.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Rodrogues, Marine Resources: Octopus Fishing Closed for Two Months

Fishing ourites will be closed from August 5 to 7 October 2013. This was announced, the Commissioner of Fisheries, Richard Payendee, during a press briefing in Port Mathurin yesterday Tuesday, July 2.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Economic Situation Worsening: Specter of Dismissal Looming

The risk of job losses are real in some companies, particularly in the SME sectors, construction or hospitality. Solutions are claimed.

04 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

NTC Employees Strike: Accumulated Result of Mismanagement

Who would have thought that the employees of the National Transport Corporation (NTC) would trigger a strike without notice? Why did they take this option despite the fact that it is a state company?

04 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

CNT : le Principe d’Une Augmentation Salariale Accepté Lors d’Une Réunion Tripartite

Positive et historique. C’est ainsi que le syndicaliste Reeaz Chuttoo qualifie la réunion tripartite, présidée par le ministre du Travail, Shakeel Mohamed, pour examiner les griefs des employés de la Corporation nationale de transport (CNT).

03 Jul 2013, motors.mega.mu

Varma Case: Maurice Allet Released after a Bail of Rs 20,000

For three hours, Wednesday morning, July 3, Maurice Allet, president of the MPA continued his testimony to the Barracks. He has been provisionally charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.

03 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Ali Mansoor: "Repo Rate Increase Would Have Been Suicidal"

The Financial Secretary Ali Mansoor did not fail to tap the fingers of the monetary policy committee, even going so far as to say that the committee "has no credibility in the market." Delays in road works, he also said, contributed to lower growth of about 1%.

03 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Open University: Entries Open Monday

The Open University of Mauritius (OU), launched in April this year, recruiting from next Monday a second group of students for the start of August 2013.

03 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Ramgoolam Adamant on Increasing TV Fee

The Prime Minister is against any postponement of the increase in the fee paid to the MBC and has not acceded to the request of the Opposition to defer this decision; spending required, he argued.

03 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu