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UTM: Return is Celebrated

University of Technology (UTM) welcomes new students with a wonderful party. The UTM Freshers Party will take place August 26 at Amnezia.

16 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Suren Dayal Annonce la Route Moka-Verdun

La route sera décongestionnée et les habitants de Moka/Flacq seront soulagés. C’est l’annonce de Suren Dayal à Côte-d’Or, mardi soir, lors de l’inauguration du 133e centre communautaire de l’île : « Il y a toujours un embouteillage aux heures de pointe.

15 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

School Vans : NTA Inspects Next Week

Only five days before the start of the third quarter for elementary school students and, next Monday, August 20, all drivers of school vans will have to be accompanied by a 'helper'.

15 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Environment Police Rife: Eight Bystanders and Five Buses Fined

In order to educate the citizens of Mauritius on the importance of a clean island, the police of the Environment visited Aug. 8 at Quatre-Bornes.

15 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Regional Integration: Africa Unite

Africa wants to move as one economic bloc. This learning from the mistakes of the European Union. With an annual growth of 6% for the next 30 years, the continent is to become a major economic player and have a voice ...

15 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Les Grands Mariages Indiens : Se Placer en Pôle Position sur ce Segment

La semaine dernière, les responsables du tourisme de Maurice se sont envolés à Mumbaï avec un programme qui comprenait les réunions prévues avec les organisateurs de mariages.

15 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Road Safety : No Penalty Points Before December

While the law was passed July 18, it was not until December that the penalty point system comes into force. The computerization of the police system takes time. Office of the Prime Minister, we advance the month of December when the Department of Transportation rather bet for January.

15 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

VOH – “We call on the authorities to ban Facebook in Mauritius”

The VoH believes that “we cannot have communal comments in a fragile nation like Mauritius” “We call on the authorities to ban Facebook in Mauritius.” Krit Manohur said during a press conference on Tuesday 14th. According to the president of Voice of Hindu (VOH), “we can not have any communal comments in a country like [...]The post VOH – “We call on the authorities to ban Facebook in Mauritius” appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

15 Aug 2012, KotZot

Government spends around Rs 500 a day on each person detained in our penitentiary institutions

According to a Statistics Mauritius report, the government spends around Rs 500 a day on each person detained in our penitentiary institutions. It highlighted that the total (recurrent and capital) actual expenditure of the Prison Services in Mauritius was Rs 822 million for the fiscal year 2011. Its share as a percentage of the total [...]The post Government spends around Rs 500 a day on each person detained in our penitentiary institutions appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

15 Aug 2012, KotZot

Sarita Boodhoo – “Bhojpuri language has contributed to the development of Mauritius”

Sarita Boodhoo has been striving to help Bhojpuri attain a respectable standard for nearly three decades now. She terms the language as an intangible heritage which has contributed to the development of the country. Boodhoo is also the author of many books destined to familiarise students with the Bhojpuri grammar. The former inspector of the [...]The post Sarita Boodhoo – “Bhojpuri language has contributed to the development of Mauritius” appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

15 Aug 2012, KotZot

Pont Colville : 3e Voie Prête en Mai 2013

L’élargissement de la route de Pailles à Caudan a coûté la somme de Rs 238 millions, celui de Pont Fer à St-Jean a valu Rs 173 millions, celui de St-Jean à Pont Colville Rs 239 millions, tandis que de Pont Colville à Pailles cela coûtera aux alentours de Rs 258 millions et l’autopont Rs 240 millions.

15 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Cambridge Decides To Withdraw SC History Subject

The management of Mauritius Examinations Syndicate (MES) is surprised by the announcement of Cambridge International Examinations, which has decided to no longer offer “History for Mauritius” courses to Mauritian candidates in 2014 for the O level examinations.

14 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Coin de Mire – Booming captive breeding for Mauritius skinks

Three female orange-tailed skinks skinks have produced 16 skink babies in just four months, according to the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust (DWCT), which is captive breeding the Critically Endangered species. The breeding efforts are all the more remarkable since the females only produce two eggs at a time. Found only in the Mauritius, the species [...]The post Coin de Mire – Booming captive breeding for Mauritius skinks appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

14 Aug 2012, KotZot

Reserved Parking for Disabled: Abuse Again and Again

Two weeks ago, the car of a dignitary was photographed on a parking area reserved for the disabled. It seems that the problem does not stop at that figure. The parking is a real problem in the capital, much abused.

14 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Metro is Waiting for Cabinet Approval

Discussions around the light rail were in Singapore during the last week. They had several high level meetings with officers of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure to address problems identified when the government decided to establish a Due Diligence Committee in April.

14 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Free Internet: Increase Wi-Fi Zones

Should we expect to see a proliferation of zones free internet access by WiFi wireless network across the country? Yes, according to Minister of Information technology and communication (ICT), Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum.

14 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Route Périphérique : Phase 1 Complétée à 75 %

“La déviation actuelle à Sorèze sera chose du passé d’ici la fin du mois. En effet, en ce moment les automobilistes doivent emprunter une déviation sur l’autoroute pour permettre aux contracteurs de construire un tunnel qui passe dessous pour déboucher sur le flanc de la montagne.

14 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Fraude : Plusieurs Importateurs Ciblés par la Douane

La Douane, un département au sein de la Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA), vient d’ouvrir une enquête sur une centaine de personnes qui sont rentrées au pays ces derniers mois.

14 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Accidents: Two Dead and Two Injured

Three accidents left two dead and two wounded in recent days. A motorcyclist of 24 years died at St. Aubin when a goods vehicle hit his motorcycle on Sunday. Her aunt who was with him was seriously injured.

14 Aug 2012, motors.mega.mu

Mauritius and Nigeria Signed Agreement About Double Taxation System

Nigeria has sent to Maurice Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Coordination and Finance. She was accompanied by a delegation of 23 businessmen from that country.

14 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu