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Un Collégien Chute d’Un Autobus en Marche

Cet autobus roulait sur la route Royale de Caroline quand l’une des portes s’est ouverte. Un collégien de 13 ans, qui se trouvait à proximité de la porte, est tombé sur l’asphalte. L’accident a eu lieu hier, mardi 28 janvier. Blessé, l’adolescent a été conduit à l’hôpital de Flacq, où il a été placé en observation.

29 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

820 Motorists Flashed by Eight New Cameras

They are already 820 motorists have been flashed by eight new 'Speed Cameras' operational since last week.

28 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Drains: Works in 26 Streets Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill

The heavy rains of January 22 still caused ponding in some areas of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill.

28 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Drag Racing Festival 2014: Make Your Engines Revving

For fans of racing. On Sunday, March 2, a Drag Racing Festival 2014 held at Jin Fei, Riche-Terre. Races "drag" for cars and motorcycles, are scheduled. They will be held over a distance of 400m and several classes will be on the agenda.

28 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Fin Tragique de Slinga Malinga : le Chief Stipe du MTC Ian Patterson Présidera L’enquête

C’est Ian Patterson, Chief Stipe du Mauritius Turf Club (MTC), qui présidera l’enquête instituée pour faire la lumière sur les circonstances dans lesquelles le cheval Slinga Malinga est mort mercredi 22 janvier suite à l’explosion d’un ventilateur de la marque Pacific. Décision arrêtée mardi matin 28 janvier par le Board des commissaires administratifs du MTC.

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

News Analysis: India-Mauritius Relations Hit New Low

Relations between Mauritius and India hit a new low following Monday's decision by New Delhi to call off a Joint Working Group meeting on Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) scheduled to take place this week.

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Liverpool Will Not Come to Mauritius This Season

The Liverpool team may not make the trip to Mauritius before and even after the month of May. But the old glories are themselves interested in coming here.

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Where Is the Prime Minister?

The Prime Minister was on official duty at the Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. It ended Saturday. Since no information about the location of Navin Ramgoolam. According to the director of the PMO communication, Subash Gobine, "we can not communicate."

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Mauritian Population Density Among 10 Highest in the World

Mauritius is among the 10 countries having the highest population density in the world with 672 persons per square kilometre in 2012, according to the Family Planning and Demographic Yearbook 2012, published Friday by the Health Ministry in Port-Louis. The document outlines data on population trends, vital rates, family planning and health service points.

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Summoned Before the EOC, Sik Yuen Refuses to Appear

He was given until the end of the month. But Michael Sik Yuen has decided not to appear before the Equal Opportunities Commission. It is alleged the Minister of Tourism have made discriminatory remarks during a meeting at Curepipe in the municipal elections of 2012.

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Municipality of Port-Louis: Surplus of 50% in Case of Non-Payment of Trade Fees

Refuse to pay 'Trade Fees' can be expensive for traders in the capital. Indeed, the Municipality of Port-Louis plans to require a surplus of 50% on the amount owed if the traders do not honor their financial commitments to the Municipality of Port-Louis in the prescribed period.

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Printing: Sentinel Well Positioned to Resume MSM

Half-dozen bidders have made offers to resume the Mauritius Stationery Manufacturers, printing in administration, the press group La Sentinelle Ltd would be in a good position, according to our sources. This news will be confirmed (or not) this afternoon by the administrator Gerald Lincoln of accountants Ernst & Young.

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Mauritius: Africa's Next Financial Services Hub?

It’s worth taking note of Mauritius’s move to position itself as an attractive destination for financial services. With a population of just 1.3 million, the island boasts 21 banks, including such global names as HSBC, Standard Chartered, Barclays, Deutsche Bank and South Africa’s own Investec and Standard Bank.

28 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Accident Three Injured Last Night On Our Roads

In few hours last night, Monday, January 27, three people were injured in two road accidents. These occurred at Grand Bay and Bel-Air. Investigations are underway to determine the exact circumstances of these accidents.

28 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Speed Cameras, Anil Bachoo: "Despite the Criticism We Do Not Give Up"

A death on the roads is a death too many. Anil Bachoo emphasize this point and says that despite the criticism of the measures introduced, "the government does not give up. "The Minister of Public Infrastructure maintained at the end of two 'site visits' to Flacq Wednesday.

27 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Plusieurs Routes Principales S’ouvrent Bientôt

Cinq nouvelles routes, dans diverses régions de l’île, seront opérationnelles dans les prochaines semaines pour décongestionner les principaux villages. Certaines seront élargies, d’autres seront accommodées d’un pont. Et dans un des cas, à Riche-Terre, le chantier est toujours ouvert.

27 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Public Infrastructure: 27 Advisers for Anil Bachoo

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure and Transport manages billions of rupees is a known fact. To support its work, in addition to Ministry officials, the Deputy Prime Minister Anil Bachoo can count on 27 councilors.

27 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Fatal Accident in Port Louis: Motorcyclist Ends Up in Sewer

These are police officers who allegedly found. This 31 year old rider had finished his race in an early channel this Monday, January 27, after leaving the road to Port-Louis. He was rushed to the hospital Jeetoo where he died shortly after.

27 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Centre de Fitness Privé: le Duo Ramjane-Nundlall au Coeur d’un Conflit d’Intérêts ?

Ils sont à la tête d’Auto Check Ltd, l’un des opérateurs retenus pour la privatisation du service de fitness de la NTA. Swaley Ramjane et Lekhram Viraj Nundlall sont aussi directeurs de United Bus Service et de Triolet Bus Service respectivement et leurs autobus seront appelés à se soumettre à l’exercice de fitness. Dans le milieu, certains s’interrogent sur d’éventuels conflits d’intérêts.

27 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Mon-Choisy: 130 Houses at a Cost of Rs 1.2 Billion

Important residential project in Mon-Choisy with the construction of 130 luxury villas, designed primarily to foreigners. The project proponent, Choisy Ltée Les Bains, justifies the need for such a development because many foreigners wishing to purchase a property in Mauritius.

27 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu