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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

Young French girl on trial in Mauritius trafficking Subutex

The young woman suspected of trafficking Subutex and imprisoned in Mauritius, demands her acquittal. What would have been a dream holiday turned into a nightmare for Aurora. The 24 year old from Lyon was arrested Aug. 19, 2011 at Plaisance airport on the island of the Indian Ocean. In her luggage, customs officials discovered Subutex [...]The post Young French girl on trial in Mauritius trafficking Subutex appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

01 Aug 2012, KotZot

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