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McDonald’s opens in controversy at Jumbo Phoenix
McDonald’s , the burger king is operational at Jumbo Phoenix , Mauritius since yesterday. The introduction of McDonald’s at this point is heavily contested by the local branch of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) whose headquarters is a few meters from the restaurant. This religious movement has filed a Supreme Court injunction to
13 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
No Lotto winners for Rs55 Million , Next Jackpot Rs75 Million
There are no winners for the 6 winning numbers for 12 March 2011 , the next Jackpot will be Rs75 Million rupees which is the biggest amount of all time for Mauritius Lotto. I am sure there will be more players next week for the extraordinary sum of Rs75 Million Rupees. The winning numbers for
12 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Lotto Result for 12 March 2011. Special Jackpot of Rs55 Million
Rs12 Million has been added to the Jackpot of Mauritius lotto which sums up to Rs55 Million on the special occasion of Independence day. The winning numbers for 6 correct numbers are 12 15 20 30 32 35 . There are 4 numbers from zero game Roulette in the numbers , 12 , 15 ,32
12 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Top Mauritian songs to listen on this special 43rd Independence day
Today Mauritius celebrates its 43rd Independence day. This is a day for all Mauritians to rejoice and celebrate. The President of Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed will be the special guest on this occasion. He is the head of a 15-member delegation to attend Saturday’s celebration of the 43rd anniversary of the island’s independence which will be
12 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Rivière-Noire accident: the alcohol lever in driver’s blood was exceed than permitted in three times
One of possible cause of Rivière-Noire drama is alcohol. According to the Forensic Science Laboratory’s report, Arnaud Paul had level of alcohol in the blood three times height as the permissible.
12 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Mauritius can be hit by a Tsunami , according Oceanographer Vassen Kuppaymootoo
Forecasters from the Vacoas meteorological station and oceanographer Vassen Kuppaymootoo do not agree on the possibility that large waves batter the coast of Mauritius in the wake of the earthquake that hit Japan this Friday, March 11. Opinions are divided as to the possibility that Mauritius is affected by the tsunami that followed the earthquake
11 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Gasoline was used to burn Harish Boodhoo’s cars
The fire at Harish Boodhoo house, Belle Terre, has criminal origin. At Thursday, March 10, experts from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) have sent to the CID of Phoenix report where the presence of catalyst in the 4x2 rear burned tires was confirmed.
11 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Tuning day at University of Mauritius
Group of University of Mauritius (UOM) students organized a demonstration of auto tuning last Saturday, March 5 in Reduit.
11 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Delhi selects 10 for senior artist camp
Ten Mauritians have been selected to participate in the annual Senior Artists Camp at All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (IFACS) in New Delhi from March 15-17. Conferences, debates, sight seeing amongst others feature on the list of events that will take place. The minister of Arts and Culture, Mookhesswur Choonee said that the [...]
11 Mar 2011, The Independent Daily
Mauritius Independence Day 2011 – Let us all come together !
Dear readers and countrymen This month we are going to celebrate the 43rd anniversary of our Independence. My greetings to you all on this occasion of national celebration. We take... Read more »
11 Mar 2011, KotZot
Caudan Security officers saved a driver from a fire
Three officers of Caudan Security have saved a woman driving his car Thursday, March 3.
10 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
The price of petrol will exceed the Rs 50 by April
For the first time in Mauritius, the price of petrol will exceed the Rs 50 per litre threshold to reach Rs 51.65 per litre, compared to Rs 48.50 per litre previously. This represents a 6.5 per cent rise.
10 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
A young motorcyclist trapped under a minivan in Port-Louis
While attempting to fit into a turn at Orleans Street, Port-Louis, Vincent Rose, a young resident of Quatre-Bornes lost control of his motorcycle. He was found squeezed under in a minibus parked on a ramp.
10 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Controversy of Rs 100 million around Police Welfare Association , PWA
Police Welfare Association (PWA) is shaken by a new controversy. Sergeant Jaylall Bhoojhawon questioned the transfer of a sum of Rs 100 million to another bank last Friday. Jaylall Bhoojawon believes that this transaction is suspicious because it comes just days before the Annual General Meeting of the Association. “This payment was never discussed at
10 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Total Filling Station in Surinam . Vehicles damaged after Diesel Refill
Many vehicle owners are protesting against Total Filling station situated in Surinam , they are complaining that their vehicles have been damaged after the refill at Surinam Total Filling Station and according to them the Diesel found at that Gas station has been mixed with other chemicals. One of the complainers has said that about
10 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
The Mauritius miracle, or how to make a big success of a small economy
The US ought to learn a thing or two from Mauritius, where all citizens enjoy high standards of healthcare and education Suppose someone were to describe a small country that... Read more »
09 Mar 2011, KotZot
Simple bypass road or expansion of the hotel Tarisa Resort?
This Wednesday, March 9, many hundred years old flamboyant have been stumped at Mon-Choisy. Locals expressed their disapproval concerning proposed bypass road and the expansion of the hotel Tarisa Resort.
09 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
One-week forum organised by NWEC
National Women Entrepreneur Council (NWEC) will for the first time host an entrepreneurial week from March 14 to 18. This is in keeping with International Women’s Day that was celebrated on March 8. The aim of the entrepreneurial week is to encourage women to celebrate entrepreneurship as well as to encourage them to become entrepreneurs. [...]
09 Mar 2011, The Independent Daily
Mauritius’s Annual Inflation Rate Rises to 6.8% in February
Mauritius’s inflation rate rose to 6.8 percent in February, the highest since November 2008, adding to pressure on the central bank to raise interest rates
08 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
The Mauritius Miracle by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Mauritius, a small island nation off the east coast of Africa, is neither particularly rich nor on its way to budgetary ruin. Nonetheless, it has spent the last decades successfully building a diverse economy, a democratic political system, and a strong social safety net. Many countries, not least the US, could learn from its experience.
08 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu