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NTC Bus Catches Fire On Caudan Flyover
A NTC bus which was heading towards Plaines Wilhems caught fire at about 17:00 on Caudan flyover. Emergency officials were immediately called. Firefighters were able to put out the fire quickly, but the bus was destroyed. Though the fire triggered panic, luckily no one was injured.
27 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Young Woman Claims She Was Raped by a Taxi Driver and a Motorcyclist
A Rodriguaise 35 years complained to the police on Tuesday March 26. She alleges that she was raped by two men Monday night.
27 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
PNQ / ESSENCE: Rs 1 billion for VAT and the RDA
For his first performance as leader of the opposition in the Chamber at the edge of the Private Notice Question (PNQ), Alan Ganoo preferred cross swords with the Minister of Trade and Industry Cader Sayed -Hossen, about the recent increase in prices of petroleum products.
27 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Infrastructure : Part of Coast Road Mon-Choisy Closed
The authorities finally took action. Part of the coastal road along the public beach of Mon-Choisy is closed to vehicles since Monday afternoon. Is it to make way for property developers and tourism?
27 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Export Sector: More Than 4000 People Have Lost their Jobs in 2012
20 export-oriented companies have closed their doors in 2012, resulting in the dismissal of 2,196 people. More than 2 000 people have lost their jobs due to downsizing exercises. For cons, the number of foreign workers engaged in this sector is constantly increasing.
27 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Célébrée Aujourd’hui: Holi, Fête Des Couleurs, Du Pardon, Du Partage Et De L’unité
La fête Holi est célébrée aujourd’hui par nos compatriotes de foi hindoue. Cette fête des couleurs est célébrée durant la période dite phagun (février-mars) et est connue à Maurice comme phagwa.
27 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
LRT: no Final Route Before August
It will take several months even before knowing the final route will take the light rail. Consultations are stalled until the exercise of Expression of Interest (EOI) ends on April 12.
27 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Alleged Fraud of Rs 700 Million: Police Conducts Two Arrests
Twists in the investigation into the alleged fraud of Rs 700 million. Late in the evening of Tuesday, police arrested two protagonists of this case. In the wee hours Wednesday, investigators had sealed to the premises of the company in Ebony.
27 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Tourism: A Dead Period in Perspective
The low season will be difficult for the tourism industry because there are not many reservations. Tourist arrivals from traditional markets, specifically Europe, have severely declined, although the Asian market stands.
27 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Penalty Points: One Hundred Drivers on Strike Friday
It is decided! A hundred taxi drivers and bus drivers gathered in the Common Front against the penalty points will be on strike on Friday March 29. Decision was taken on Tuesday, March 26 at the end a meeting of the Common Front.
27 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Contrer Le Permis À Points : Semaine Décisive pour Elaborer une Stratégie
Le Front Commun du Transport (FCT) réfléchit toujours à la meilleure stratégie pour contrer la mise en application du permis à points. Selon les opposants, cette semaine sera décisive quant à la prise de décision.
27 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Water: 3 New Dams Will Be Built
A master plan for the development of water resources has been completed. It not only acts as a roadmap for the integration and management of water resources in Mauritius, but also as an investment plan for the establishment of infrastructure for water supply.
27 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
The Driver Had Already Caused the Policeman Death
He has no luck with the officials. Ramananda N., 47, truck driver for a sugar company, was arrested by the Central Criminal Investigation Department.
27 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Hotel Development Scheme: Rs 600 m to the Claimed Rodrigues Regional Assembly
The Rodrigues Regional Assembly (RRA) faces a claim of Rs 600 million in the Supreme Court for refusing to approve a hotel project Ecorod Ltd firm. It intends to build 25 bungalows in Saint-François.
27 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
The Fire in the Rue Royale Valued Over Rs 10 Million
Of desolation early this morning at the Royal Street, Port-Louis, an old building - housing a hardware store, a cold-storage and a shop specializing in the sale of Chinese cakes - completely destroyed in a violent fire.
26 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Penalty Points: Hope for Road Safety
The road continues to claim victims. Since the beginning of 2013, at least 33 people were killed in road accidents. However, the police continues to intensify awareness campaigns.
26 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Road Safety: The Fire Extinguisher Must Be Placed Near the Driver's Seat
Confusion about the exact location of the fire extinguisher must be stored in a vehicle. Some motorists keep their fire pump in the trunk. They would benefit from reflex change, or else the tickets!
26 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
21 Baby Turtles Worth Rs 400,000 Stolen at Pamplemousses Garden
Flights from turtles continue to make headlines. The latest was recorded in the early morning hours on Saturday. 21 turtles, aged only three months away by thugs can bring up to Rs 400,000.
26 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Après un Accrochage sur la Route – Une Maison Saccagée
Tout a commencé samedi après-midi à une station-service de Pailles. Les frères Clevio et Stellio sont à bord de leur voiture. Ils s'arrêtent pour faire le plein de carburant.
26 Mar 2013, motors.mega.mu
Tablet PCs for Students Form IV: Tender Will be Launched in Late March
Each Form IV student will receive a touchpad. Procedures are being finalized and the tender will be launched at the end of this month.
26 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu