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Prices of Tickets for the Hajj Changes from Rs 45 000 to Rs 39 0000

The ticket price of Hajj falls to U.S. $ 1 170. So that the pilgrims will only have to pay Rs 39,000 instead of Rs 45,000. This is the decision of the Council of Ministers on Friday 3 August. Note that the pilgrims have for years called for such a decline.

04 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Sorties du Samedi : Concert pour l’Unité Nationale, Foire de Bonnes Affaires et Expositions d’Art

Ce samedi 4 août, vous êtes conviés à un concert multiculturel à l’auditorium J&J; de Phoenix. Vous pourrez aussi vous rendre à l’Indexpo Trade Fair. Des soirées dansantes sont aussi à l’agenda.

04 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Let’s stop pretending there’s no racism in Mauritius

Mauritius had been one of the most multicultural, multi-religious and multilingual island on the planet for a long time. Blatant and subtle discrimination is all so pervasive in line with cast,colour, region, language and religion. There is ostracizing in academic areas and bullying in work places and those who practice such atrocities get away easily [...]The post Let’s stop pretending there’s no racism in Mauritius appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

03 Aug 2012, KotZot

Petroleum Storage: Tanks Filled to the Brim

The Red Eagle from India docked in Port-Louis, on Thursday afternoon, with some 58 778 metric tonnes of petroleum products.

03 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Raising Flops: Give a Smile to 40 Children

Bring a Smile Link appeals to your sense of solidarity and sharing. This NGO organizes a raising flops on Facebook, for forty poor children in the region of Solitude.

03 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Competition at Pamplemousses: Merchants are Going-in-War!

They are exhausted. Stores ready-to-wear Indian Road Pamplemousses, Port Louis, can no longer sustain the fierce competition that they have three stores open by Bellum, four Indian brothers.

03 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Bagatelle: The Misnamed

It became the place of leisure par excellence. Bagatelle, the new shopping center, attracts mostly young people. Shopping, cinema, restaurants ... Meet some young.

03 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

On Our Beaches: The Gods Will Invite

Turquoise sea, golden sands, lush casuarinas ... Master of the Mauritian beaches. The postcard has changed yet. In recent years, it is supplemented divine statues.

03 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius will host the 6th edition of the mini Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD)

Mauritius will host the 6th edition of the mini Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) on 27-28 October 2012 at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute (MGI) in Moka. At a press briefing held in Port Louis yesterday, the minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Choonee, pointed out that it was an honour for Mauritius to host the event. [...]The post Mauritius will host the 6th edition of the mini Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

03 Aug 2012, KotZot

Wireless Fidelity Network (WiFi) in 10 locations across the island

Access to the Internet will be widened to more citizens under a project called the Deployment of Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) Network in Mauritius and Rodrigues. This project has been made possible through the Universal Service Fund. The project emanates from a Government decision with a view to making access to the Internet a basic citizen’s [...]The post Wireless Fidelity Network (WiFi) in 10 locations across the island appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

03 Aug 2012, KotZot

Sorties du Vendredi : Foire, Exposition et Concert au Rendez-Vous !

Ce vendredi vous pourrez vous rendre à l’Indexpo Trade Fair à Trianon. Ensuite, vous avez des rendez-vous avec l’art.

03 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Rs 600 Million Project: Circle Square Retail Park Opening in September

The work of the Circle Square Retail Park in Forbach, which started in August 2011, are currently in the finishing phase.

02 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Hit by Motorcyclist: She Won Damages of Rs 200 000

A resident of Cité La Cure has awarded damages of Rs 200,000 in the Supreme Court. Dana Lutchmee Ramsamy was hit by a motorcycle while crossing the street on a crosswalk. She had hired me Yahia Nazroo, lawyer, and Mr. Komadhi Mardemootoo, confessed.

02 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Raksha Bandhan celebrated today in Mauritius

Celebrating and reaffirming the sibling bond where sisters tie a decorated thread or Rakhi on their brothers’ wrist, Raksha Bandhan was celebrated on Thursday with much fervour and colour in the Mauritius. The festival symobolises trust between sisters and brothers, with a sister praying for the lifelong well-being of her brother who in turn vows [...]The post Raksha Bandhan celebrated today in Mauritius appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

02 Aug 2012, KotZot

Commodity Price Hike His Week

An increase in the price of a number of food commodities is expected this week. Price hike will be seen in items such as rice, oil, pulses, powder milk and canned sea foods.

02 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Road Closure Due to Sewerage Works

Owing to sewerage excavation works carried out under the project Plaines Wilhems Sewerage Project Stage Lot 1A, by Sotravic Ltee along Palma Road (B2) and Hugnin Road in Rose-Hill, a section of the road will be closed to traffic from August 1.

02 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Infotech 2012 Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September 2012

INFOTECH is the major annual Information and Communication Technology (ICT) event organised in Mauritius by the National Computer Board (NCB). The aim is to create awareness on emerging technologies and provide business opportunities in the ICT sector. The 19th edition of INFOTECH will be held from Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September 2012 at the Swami [...]The post Infotech 2012 Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September 2012 appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

02 Aug 2012, KotZot

Amusement Parks: Maurice Slow Relaxation

The concept of amusement park does not always hang in Mauritius. Some think that this kind of leisure is not accessible, being too expensive, and that the public is not receptive enough.

02 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Cement: Prices will Rise by December

After the iron bars, the price of cement is likely to take the elevator with the appreciation of the dollar against the rupee. Increases that traders see a dim, especially as the construction industry, which is run out of new projects, idling.

02 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Fishing Industry: When Self-Sufficiency in Fish?

The fisheries sector contributes about 1% to GDP and employs 11 000 Mauritian people. The local production of fish in 2011 was 5,411 tonnes, down 2.5% compared to 2010. The average consumption of local seafood per capita per year is about 20 kg. Focus on the industry.

02 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu