Mauritius Mauritius

Higher Education: The UoM Will Offer a Degree in Medicine in 2013

The University of Mauritius, in collaboration with the University of Birmingham, will offer courses in medicine next year. Talks began between the Minister of Education and representatives of both institutions.

17 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Wi-Fi Tender Bid Winner Known On Thursday

The name of the operator who managed to bag the Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) contract should be known by Thursday. This was stated by minister of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum to The Independent.

17 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

570 Villas IRS Attendent Toujours des Preneurs

L'Integrated Resort Scheme (IRS) arrive difficilement à trouver preneurs en ce moment. En sept ans, seulement 340 villas ont pu être vendus et il reste encore 570 à trouver preneurs. En termes de recettes, de 2005 à ce jour, le gouvernement a encaissé Rs 17 milliards avec l'IRS.

17 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Long Beach Clinches Best Resort Award

French magazine Hôtel & Lodge magazine offers a unique view on hotels, private retreats and lodges across the world. It has awarded Long Beach as the ‘Best Resort’.

17 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Tax Evasion: Immunity for Fraudsters till 30 June 2012

The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) continues its hunt against those who deceive the authorities by making false statements. The tax authority proposes to waive penalties, interest and prosecution if they choose to set their own rules.

16 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Damage to Fruit Trees: the Killing of Bats Seriously Considered

Damage to the area of fruit production (Rs 64 million loss in 2009) are such that they can lose the bat's protected status.

16 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

SMS More Expensive

Texting cost more from Sunday, Jan. 15. The Short Message System (SMS) increased from Re 0.60 to Re 0.70 as announced in Budget 2012.

16 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Are Your Bags in Good Hands in Plaisance?

Going on vacation is first to pack. But, what is the path that your luggage after check-in at the airport?

16 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius in the Global Network of Emirates Airlines

Emirates Airlines and the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation signed January 15, 2012, an agreement to promote Mauritius as a destination of choice, through the global network of the airline Emirates. .

16 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

La MDFP Annonce des Ventes de Rs 1 Md et le Choix de Son Nouveau Fournisseur

La Mauritius Duty Free Paradise (MDFP), gérante des boutiques hors taxes à l’aéroport SSR International, a annoncé un chiffre d’affaires de Rs 1,8 milliard, soit une hausse de 15 % en comparaison à l’année précédente.

16 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Accident de Moto à Camp-Chapelon: «J’ignorais que mon Fils Faisait des Rallyes Clandestins»

Léon se dit « choqué » d’apprendre que son fils John Westley Louis participait à des rallyes de motos clandestins.

16 Jan 2012, motors.mega.mu

The Audit Focuses on the Finances of the STCM

The management of the State Trading Corporation (STC) has faced a series of questions this week on the now defunct State Trading Company Mauritius Ltd (STCM) as part of the audit of financial statements (balance sheet 2010) of the body parastatal responsible for import of petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), rice and flour ration, it was learned from authoritative sources.

15 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

At Bambous-Virieux: Young Killed Himself a Few Metres From His Home

Sergio Wildy Jeanne, 18, was killed in a road accident in Bambous-Virieux on Thursday night. The young man, who was on a motorcycle, collided head-on a parapet.

14 Jan 2012, motors.mega.mu

Bank Fraud: a Scam Artist Trying to Sell the Cars Entered

The method is well established. He consults the classified advertisements in the press. From there, he began to call for individuals who want to sell their cars. This is how he made contact with Alex (real name), a Mahébourgeois.

14 Jan 2012, motors.mega.mu

Inondations Mobilisent les Pompiers et la SMF

Maisons inondées et rivière en crue à Petite-Rivière-Noire, vendredi. Le Pont Fatima était impraticable et toute la région coupée du reste du pays pendant plusieurs heures à la suite des averses qui se sont abattues sur cette région.

14 Jan 2012, motors.mega.mu

Dans la Fonction Publique: Le PRB Compte Renforcer le Flexitime

Accorder plus de flexibilité aux fonctionnaires par rapport à leurs horaires de travail et améliorer le système récompensant les efforts fournis.

13 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Verbalisé, un Chauffeur Fonce sur un Policier Avec son Véhicule

Un habitant de L’Escalier est sous les verrous. Il a été arrêté sous une charge d’agression avec préméditation.

13 Jan 2012, motors.mega.mu

Little Black River: the Road Again Impractical

About twenty minutes after it was reopened to traffic, the Pont Notre-Dame de Fatima, located in Little Black River, is again impractical this Friday, January 13. According to a Radio Plus, which was on site at 16 h 30, the road is cut off to traffic at this location.

13 Jan 2012, motors.mega.mu

Mauritius Eighth Freest Economy

Mauritius’s ranked eighth in the economic freedom by scoring 77 in the 2012 Index and became the first Sub-Saharan country to rank among the top 10, out of the 179 economies in the world.

13 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

SMS Up by 10 Cents from Jan 15

The increase of 10 cents in the price of SMS and MMS, announced by the minister of Finance and Economic Development Xavier Luc-Duval in the 2011-12 budget, will be effective from January 15.

13 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu