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Germany defeated Mauritius in the women’s beach volleyball

Katrin Holtwick and Iika Semmler from Germany beat Elodie and Natacha (21-11 , 21-10) in the women’s pool A. “They haven’t won a set…but they’ve made a lot of friends”. - Commentary on Mauritius beach volleyball team.The post Germany defeated Mauritius in the women’s beach volleyball appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

01 Aug 2012, KotZot

"Maurice is a Little Island Preserved," According to AFP

According to a report from Agence France-Presse (AFP), posting online, mass tourism could be a danger to Mauritius. This documentary about two minutes also reports that the country is perceived as a little island preserved.

01 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

MFA Administrative Secretary Accused of Fraud

The committee members of the Mauritius Football Association (MFA) filed a case against the MFA administrative secretary Sada Vuddamalay at the Central Criminal Investigation Department (CCID) on Monday implicating him in a series of illegal financial transactions including misleading the Federation International de Football Association (FIFA) with false reports following the Goal Project II and III.

01 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Internet: ICTA Provides Operating Permit to Third Operator

The Information and Communication Technology Authority (ICTA) has offered a license to Network Service Provider to the Belgian company Belgacom. This company will be authorized to sell access to bandwidth in Mauritius.

01 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Shower of Shooting stars Visible in Mauritius on August 11

Shower of shooting stars will be visible in Mauritius on August 11. This will surely delight stargazers, since according to forecasts, about fifty meteors per hour will be visible on the night of August 11 to 12.

01 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Rares Locataires pour BPML

Business Parks of Mauritius Limited (BPML) peine à trouver preneur ces derniers temps. Plusieurs étages de ses immeubles sont vides et ses terrains n’attirent personne en matière de développement.

01 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Youth Clubs Farmers and Agricultural Entrepreneurs to Harvest Fruits

In 2010, the Young Farmers Clubs have been reorganized within clubs of Agro-entrepreneurs. Seventeen clubs agricultural entrepreneurs have emerged. They include 207 members. Women, numbering 757, are grouped into 25 clubs.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Breakup of MMM and MSM Alliance – Berenger Keeps ZigZagging

The MMM (Mouvement Militant Mauricien) and the MSM (Mouvement Socialiste Mauricien) are on the verge of a divorce after just a few months of union. After having lured ...Read full article on Island Crisis: Breakup of MMM and MSM Alliance – Berenger Keeps ZigZagging.

31 Jul 2012, Island Crisis

Breakup of MMM and MSM Alliance – Berenger Keeps ZigZagging

The MMM (Mouvement Militant Mauricien) and the MSM (Mouvement Socialiste Mauricien) are on the verge of a divorce after just a few months of union. After having lured the former president of the republic of Mauritius, Sir Aneerood Jugnauth, to resign from his post and jump in the political arena at the age ...Read full article on Island Crisis: Breakup of MMM and MSM Alliance – Berenger Keeps ZigZagging.

31 Jul 2012, Island Crisis

Show and Regatta for the Closing of the Mauritius Shopping Fiesta

The Mauritius Shopping Fiesta begins its final turn and comes to an end this Sunday, August 5.The coming days will see the final activities for this first edition.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

ICT Academy: Injection of Rs 50 Million for Training Youth

The ICT Academy will open its doors by September 2012. A budget allocation Rs 50 million was identified for training that will be provided this year's goal is to train young people to find employment in this sector.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Your Gardens Competition

Cultivate the beautiful. Is the slogan of a group of Mauritians who have at heart the beauty of Mauritius. Thus, they launched a contest, one of the most beautiful garden in Mauritius. You can now update you on gardening to attend.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Government Lines Up Projects to Boost Sports

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has a number of projects lined up. These include the construction of a new swimming pool at Flacq, a new stadium in the South, a multi-sports complex at Triolet and National Sports Institute at Belle Vue.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Low Season: Hoteliers Slashing Prices

With the low season, hoteliers are reviewing their prices down. Objective: To attract the maximum number of Mauritians to keep their heads above water.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Internet: ICT Minister Announces Lower Tariffs Within Two-Three Months

Internet users can expect lower rates of Internet in the near future. It is the Minister of Information technology and communication (ICT), Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum, who announced this Monday, July 30, 2012.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Pomme de Terre : 18 000 t Produites Cette Année

La production de pomme de terre 2012 sera inférieure à celle de l’année dernière. Une récolte maximale de 18 000 tonnes est attendue cette année comparativement aux 20 000 tonnes produites en 2011.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Boxing – Jason Lavigilante loses to Ghana’s Duke Micah 18-14 in the Men’s Flyweight (52kg)

Ghana’s Duke Micah has defeated Jason Lavigilante of Mauritius in the Olympic Boxing flyweight class. Micah made a bright start, pumping the jab out and landing with a couple of nice right hands throughout the opening round. Jason Lavigilante was also having some success and was only trailing by two points heading into the second [...]The post Boxing – Jason Lavigilante loses to Ghana’s Duke Micah 18-14 in the Men’s Flyweight (52kg) appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

30 Jul 2012, KotZot

Analysis: Towards Budget pro-Private Sector?

Currently abroad, the Minister of Finance will begin the final stretch for the presentation of his second Budget. It will have the difficult task of boosting the economy to prevent economic growth is anemic in 2013.

30 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Tuna: Sapmer Invest around Rs 8-10 ?illion in Mauritius EEZ

The company is investing Reunion Sapmer between Rs 8 and Rs 10 billion in tuna fishing in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Mauritius.

30 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Two South African Wine Manufacturers Present their Products in Mauritius

David Finlayson and Matthew van Heerden, two South African winemakers, respectively Edgebaston houses and Uva Mira, recently presented their different creations, including Chardonnay, typical of the region of Stellenbosch in South Africa during a visit the island.

30 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu