Mauritius Mauritius
HSC Professional: 12 Colleges Selected
It is in 2015 that will be introduced HSC Professional. Meanwhile, authorities have identified 12 schools for this pilot project. School Certificate students must make their choice in June 2014. 250 students are involved.
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Rs 5 M in Lottery: Winners Occur Six Months After
In six days, they would have missed the Rs 5 million they won the lottery. This couple did not know he had won the jackpot last August after the draw. Until yesterday, Monday, Feb. 17. When the husband went to the hairdresser ...
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Escroquerie Alléguée : Un Mauricien ‘Wanted’ en Angleterre
« This man is dangerous. Please help us to stop him. » C’est l’appel lancé par plusieurs Mauriciens et autres émigrés sur Facebook. Ils auraient été arnaqués par un Mauricien en Angleterre. L’homme se serait fait passer pour un officier du Home Office (Immigration) britannique. Il est recherché par la police.
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Loto: Group of Three Friends Wins Rs 43 M
They had won nine times, five numbers. But the lotto draw this Saturday, February 15th has made multimillionaires! This group of three friends came to claim his gain, Rs 42,586,869 this Monday, Feb. 17.
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Maha Shivaratri Festival: Banana Cost Rs 1 More Expensive
In ten days of the festival Maha Shivaratri is celebrated Thursday, February 27, the price of bananas will show a rise. It is expected to cost Rs 4 per unit or Rs 1 more expensive.
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Resident of Trou-aux-Biches Crushed to Death Under the Wheels of His Truck
Around 7:00 on Tuesday 18 February, François Hervé, had a breakdown. He then slid under the truck to see where was the problem. But he had not activated the parking brake ...
18 Feb 2014, motors.mega.mu
The UoM Acquires New Building in Ebony
To accommodate more students from the University of Mauritius (UoM), a new building 'UoM Alumni Building the Future' will soon be operational in Ebony. With financial assistance from the Sugar Investment Trust (SIT), this four-storey building can accommodate up to 3,000 students.
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Air Mauritius: Unusual Landing of the MK219 Flight
More fear than harm for passengers MK 219 from the sister island. The plane was about to land when one of them pointed out the presence of a low smoke near the seat in front of him. Immediately, emergency procedures were initiated.
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Dry Grains from Rs 5 to Rs 7 More Expensive
The price of dried beans takes the elevator ones. There is an increase of 5%, 15%, 20% or more depending on the prices on the world market.
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
The Body of German Doctor Found in Blue-Bay
He went for a swim in the lagoon of Blue Bay. The German was staying in Mauritius since January 20. National Coast Guard has found his body on the beach this Monday, Feb. 17.
18 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Hawkers in Curepipe: Rise of Inspectors and Police Watch
Peddlers have invaded the town after the holiday season again. To the chagrin of merchants, who say they are even more numerous. But the city does not intend to let it go ...
17 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Tourism Authority: "Many Nightclubs Operate Illegally"
The Tourism Authority (TA) has decided to take the bull by the horns. Thus, this organization is responsible for granting licenses to clubs and private clubs finds that many of them do not respect the law.
17 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
SC and HSC Examination Fees: Registration for Funding Starts
The offices of the Social Security now open Monday, February 17 enrolments of children wishing to receive financial aid. This relates to the reimbursement of exams SC or HSC costs.
17 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Chemin-Grenier: Crashed Against a Tree, He Died a Day Later
35-year-old driver died of his wounds after a day fighting for its survival. He was admitted to the intensive care unit of the hospital in Rose-Belle Saturday, February 15 after the accident ...
17 Feb 2014, motors.mega.mu
Internet: ICTA Strong Against Paedophiles
In January 2014 Information and Communication and Technologies Authority (ICTA) have blocked around 1306 websites showing sexual abuse of children. Last December, the number of prohibitive sites blocked by the ICTA, amounted to 1,118.
17 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Waterpark Recruiting for Reopening
The Commission of Inquiry appointed after the death of two children Waterpark had ruled against a final closure. And leisure park located in Belle Mare, which closed its doors temporarily, plans to recruit for a reopening.
17 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Two Years in Prison for Unregistered Jewellers
The Assay Office plans to conduct surprise visits to check if the mushrooming jewelers are all recorded. According to the latest register, some 500 jewelers have completed the registration, but this figure has increased in recent times. Those who operate without being registered will have to pay a fine of Rs 100,000 and shall be liable to imprisonment for two years.
17 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Weather: Rain and Thunderstorm
A day in the gloom. The beginning of the week looks wet. Depending on the weather, rain but thunderstorms will be felt throughout the island this Monday, Feb. 17.
17 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu
Accident at Beaux-Songes: Driver Arrested
This inhabitant of Palma driving the 2x4 which collided with a BMW yesterday, Saturday, Feb. 15, near the roundabout Beaux-Songes. Two people died on the spot. The driver was arrested and released on bail.
16 Feb 2014, motors.mega.mu
HSC: Un Elève Réclame Rs 14 Millions à Cambridge
À cause d’une «erreur» de l’université de Cambridge, un élève du collège Royal dit ne pas avoir obtenu de bourse d’État en 2005. Il a décidé de poursuivre le Mauritius Examinations Syndicate et l’université anglaise.
16 Feb 2014, business.mega.mu