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BUAV condemns cruelty to local macaques
Michelle Thew, chief executive of British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV), is calling for more humane ways to manage the trade of monkeys. In an interview with The Independent, Thew said that she is presently in Mauritius to urge the government to take BUAV’s concern about the export of the Mauritian long-tailed macaque [...]
17 Jun 2011, The Independent Daily
Accident au Morne – Une route glissante fait deux morts
« De l’eau lor chemin ine faire chauffeur perdu contrôle », lâche avec difficulté Baliram Ramma, 38 ans, un des rescapés du terrible accident qui s’est produit tôt mardi matin dans le village du Morne. Conséquences : deux morts et trois blessés après qu’une fourgonnette eut fait une sortie de route dans ce village du Sud-Ouest de l’île.
17 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Private Notice Question - STC: difficult baptism of fire for Michael Sik Yuen
For its first Private Notice Question (PNQ), the new Minister of Commerce has been busy. The Opposition has shown aggressive, especially on the losses incurred by the State Trading Corporation (STC) on the "hedging" fuel for which the user must pay.
17 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Speed Cameras: Rs 36 million of fines in six months
Around Rs 36 million. This was pocketed the state from January 1 to June 14 this year for offenses of speeding on the M1.Particularly between straw and Camp Chapelon, where the radars installed to detect speeding were more efficient.
16 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Une pelleteuse volée sur un chantier à St-Félix
Même les gros engins de construction ne sont pas à l’abri. Une pelleteuse (JCB) a été volée sur un chantier, à St-Félix vers 22h, lundi. Le cas a été rapporté au poste de police de Rivière-des-Anguilles, le même soir.
16 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Penalty points - When the entry into force?
From January to date, there have been no fewer than 54 fatal accidents that have killed 70 people.
16 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Total Lunar Eclipse June 2011 Mauritius | Photos
The total lunar eclipse of last night (15 June 2011) amazed many of us and many in Mauritius were there to watch this wonder of nature. Our reader Thierry Alan who previously contributed many nice eclipse snaps has sent us some more photos this time too. Below are some of the best shots of the [...]Total Lunar Eclipse June 2011 Mauritius | Photos is a post from: Island Crisis
16 Jun 2011, Island Crisis
Consumer to pay RS 4.7 bn hedging loss
The population will have to pay hedging losses amounting to Rs 4.7 billion in addition to the accrued interest of about Rs 250 million.
15 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Three suspects including one juvenile arrested
On 1 June, a car of the Toyota Corolla, model EE 111 is stolen Bouic Avenue Gabriel, Ste-Croix.The owner had forgotten his key in the lock of the trunk. An oversight that did not fail to attract the attention of the suspects prowling in the area on motorcycles.
15 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Morne accident: two dead and three wounded
A traffic accident occurred in the day on Tuesday, June 14, leaving two dead and three wounded on the main road of Le Morne.
15 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Some cars run on ethanol this year
Carburize your vehicles from ethanol will be a reality this year. This, at least, what Unienville said Jacques, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the group Omnicane at Morning, Tuesday.
15 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
La route glissante fait deux morts et trois blessés graves au Morne
Avec les grosses averses qui se sont abattues à l’Ouest, l’état de la route et la vitesse sont pointés du doigt avec l’accident mortel survenu, mardi matin, au Morne.
15 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Beaux Songes link road ready by August
The construction of the new Beaux Songes / Phoenix link road which started in January 2009 will be completed in two months.
14 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Mauritius is one of the world "stars"
The other “stars” are Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ghana, Thailand, Uganda and Vietnam
14 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu
BUAV seeks meet with Ramgoolam
Michelle Thew and Sarah Kite, two representatives of British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV), the world’s leading organisation based in UK, are presently in Mauritius. The aim of the visit is to raise public awareness on primate trade in Mauritius. In this context, they met the press and members from various institutions to [...]
14 Jun 2011, The Independent Daily
Victime d’un délit de fuite : son corps a été placé devant le bungalow d’un médecin
Dès la découverte du corps de Francis Perle, 59 ans, devant le bungalow d’un médecin à Chamouny, la police de Chemin-Grenier a soupçonné un acte criminel. Cet habitant de la région a, en fait, été victime d’un délit de fuite.
14 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Black Sunday - Two serious accidents in one hour
He was killed just yards from his home in Richelieu. A BMW was cut in half at Belle-Etoile
13 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Violents incidents à Petite Rivière après un accident fatal, hier soir
Des éléments de la Special Supporting Unit (SSU) ont eu à intervenir, dimanche soir à Petite Rivière pour rétablir l’ordre après de graves incidents survenus dans la zone industrielle à la suite d’un accident fatal.
13 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Saint Pierre bypass project takes shape
A bypass will soon be constructed at Saint Pierre following the setting up of the Triolet and Goodlands bypass.
11 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu
Driver’s Guide 2011 on impending law changes
The third edition of the Complete Driver’s Guide, written by sergeant Barlen Munusami, will be released on June 20.
11 Jun 2011, motors.mega.mu