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Rs 800 is the cost of new license plates
Drivers are forced to pay more and more. Recent there was parking coupon price grow, fee for the personalised number plate and fitness test and now drivers have to pay Rs 800 for a new number plate.
03 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
2010: trade deficit of Rs 66.528 million
For the year 2010, total exports amounted to Rs 68,866 million, 11.6% higher than in 2009 and imports which amounted to Rs 135,394 million was up by 14.3%, resulting in a trade deficit of Rs 66,528 million, i.e 17.2% higher than in 2009.
02 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Population and Vital Statistics 2010 of Mauritius was published
The population of the Republic of Mauritius was estimated at 1283415 as at 31 December 2010, growing at a rate of 0.4% since end 2009. There were 97.3 males for every 100 females.
02 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Mauritius Tourist Industry – A lot of hotels to open in 2011
The opening of a dozen hotels is planned for this year bringing about what 1000 additional rooms to accommodate 980,000 tourists expected in 2011. Several hotels are scheduled to open or to be fully operational this year, representing an increase of 9% of the existing hotel supply. Long Beach Mauritius, whose opening is planned for
02 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
New water pipes will cost Rs 2 billion
Big investment this year will be made to the Central Water Authority (CWA), old water lines, often outbreak, will be replaced in April it will cost Rs 2 billion. Whole project is esteemed around Rs 12 billion and includes the replacement of approximately 2 000 kilometers of pipes.
02 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Savings of Rs 1 billion by industry composting
Developing industrial composting of households waste could save a billion rupees of expenditure per year. This is the goal is the Minister of Regional Administrations Hervé Aimée in the course of an ambitious project to compost solid waste.
02 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Two vehicles torched in Belle Terre at three o'clock in the morning
Harish Boodhoo and his nephew cars parked in a shed beside his house were burned. Around 3 am Harish Boodhoo was awakened by his nephew told him that his car was burning. Once outside, the two men try to take the extinguisher to fight the fire. But the fire was too intense.
02 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
A truck driver arrested for attempted bribery at Pailles
The truck driver used his cell phone at the wheel. He was arrested for attempting to bribe, with a sum of Rs 500, the policeman who issued him a ticket.
02 Mar 2011, motors.mega.mu
Harish Boodhoo blames a Minister for the fire that broke out in his garage
It was around 2am 45 on Monday that Harish Boodhoo was alerted by neighbors of a fire that broke out was in his garage where were his car, a Proton, and 2×4′s nephew. Firefighters and police were called to the scene. The fire was extinguished at around 4am. However, both vehicles were completely destroyed. The
02 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
The Great night of Shiva celebrated tonight
The night is symbolic of a condition prior to creation and refers to the chaos that existed before light. The god Shiva, the third member of the Hindu Trimurti, is celebrated during his long night, mainly in the form of a phallic symbol that is the Shiva lingam. Maha Shivaratri is held on the thirteenth
02 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
1 283 425 people in Mauritius – 17900 More Females than Males
The Central Bureau of Statistics has released the demographics of Mauritius and Rodrigues for 2010. The report consists for a dozen of pages , we can find that the population of Mauritius on 31 December 2010 was estimated at 1,283,415, or very slight increase of 0.4% over the previous year. And the female population is
02 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
ACCA Mauritius – 205,000 sit exams for the ACCA
Results from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) examinations in December 2010 reveal that a record 205,000 individuals sat papers, with more than 6,000 taking a major step towards... Read more »
01 Mar 2011, KotZot
Total will develop a pipeline in Port to supply diesel boats
Total is going forward with new project in the port region. The Mauritian branch of the multinational oil company was authorized to install a new 512 meters pipeline to expand its activities in refuelling vessels.
01 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Only Rs 1000 fine for sharing an illegal sex clip of his Ex
This is the new trend in Mauritius and it is not even heavily punished . Filming a video of someone having sex and sharing the video is no longer considered a serious crime in Mauritius… A bus driver for 32 years was sentenced Friday, February 25 by the court of Mapou fined Rs 1 000
01 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
MSM Ltd – Employees refuse to work after colleague seriously injured
One hundred employees of the printing MSM Ltd. shunning work since this morning. They perform a sit-in in the precincts of this company in Plaine-Lauzun to denounce a lack of security at their place of work after one of their colleagues was seriously injured yesterday. The latter, a resident of St. Croix, aged 23, has
01 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Mauritius, Bangladesh
The government will soon adopt a bilateral agreement with Bangladesh to clarify the recruitment of their citizens in Mauritius. The minister of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment, Shakeel Mohamed, left Mauritius on Monday night to meet the Bangladeshi minister of Labour. The agreement will be presented at the earliest at the cabinet meeting. It will [...]
01 Mar 2011, The Independent Daily
After Le Nid Scandal -Special Squad for Nuseries Inspection
The Minister of Gender Equality Bappoo Sheila is determined to take strict measures on cribs that are not working according to norms. Indeed, during a workshop organized by Sukhi Parivaar, the crucial role of parents in the family, she announced that a special flying squad will be formed from Monday to visit various nurseries in
01 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
Harish Boodhoo car and part of his house burned
Harish boodhoo car , the car of his nephew of his nephew and part of his house has been burned today morning at about 2:45.. His neighbors have told told him and the police that they heard voices and someone running before the incident . Harish Boodhoo immediately called Line Barracks and he is happy
01 Mar 2011, MauritiusHot
The Stock Exchange of Mauritius is going down
The stock market ended the week in negative territory. The total return index, the SEMTRI, closed the session on Friday 25 February to May 944.93 points, yielding 75.19 points during the week. As for SEMDEX, he closed the week at 2 033.61 points.
28 Feb 2011, business.mega.mu
Delivery for the construction of new airport terminal
The construction of the airport establishes by key developments with the arrival of structural steel at the beginning of the March. Superstructures will be the basis for building the new terminal at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
28 Feb 2011, business.mega.mu