Mauritius Mauritius

The Middle of Paris in Mauritius

Whether on horse races or football matches, punters are betting big. The industry is a sector paris multi-billion rupees and reports a nice windfall to the state through various taxes.

19 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritian Tuna soon on Chinese plates

CHINA IS opening its doors to seafood imports from Mauritius. Fisheries minister Nicholas Von Mally was in Beijing last week to sign an agreement on export licensing for Mauritian products — a pact that could see Chinese fishing fleets displace European boats in the waters of the Indian Ocean nation. Von Mally met Wu Qinghai, Deputy Director of China’s quarantine body, the General Administration of Quality Supervision (AQSIQ).

18 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

The Government Recruits Young Graduates

Good news for those with university qualifications and those who want to benefit from learning within the Public Service. Indeed, they will be recruited as trainees by the Government under the 'Service to Mauritius Programme.

18 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Ramgoolam On Electoral Reform: "There Is No Legal Obligation to Meet the Deadline of the United Nations"

More impatient about the White Paper promised by Navin Ramgoolam. MMM progressed including the date of this Wednesday, August 14, as the key date. However, there has been nothing. Criticising the rush to see the present document, the PM has supported this Thursday, August 15 that it has no legal obligation to meet the deadline set by the United Nations.

18 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Water: More Cuts Are on the Horizon

CWA sounding the alarm. To the overall decline in reservoir filling and low rainfall, water shortages are expected in the East and in other parts of the island. A meeting is scheduled for this Friday, August 16 will be considered where the rainfall across the island.

18 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Loto : un Gagnant de Rs 28 Millions

Un joueur a trouvé la combinaison gagnante pour ce 198e tirage. Il gagne donc le jackpot de Rs 27,977,825. Le jackpot du samedi 24 août 2013 passe à au moins Rs 5 millions.

18 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Rajesh Jeetah "Soon A Law to Control the Recruiters in The Service"

In addition to the controversy of the press conference the Minister of Higher Education component, this Thursday, August 15, Rajesh Jeetah also presented a 2013-2025 strategic plan for the sector. Access to education for all, open to foreign universities but also adherence to a code of ethics are the highlights of his plan.

18 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Crise Economique : Les Entreprises Locales Vacillent

Les affaires vont mal pour nombre d’entreprises mauriciennes. Touchées de plein fouet par la crise mondiale, ces entreprises arrivent difficilement à continuer leurs activités. D’autres hésitent à investir et affichent le mood du ‘wait and see’ dans l’espoir de voir des jours meilleurs.

18 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Acquitté Après Avoir Refusé Un Alcooltest

Ce conducteur avait refusé de se soumettre à un alcooltest après que sa voiture eut percuté la grille d’entrée du poste de police de Brisée-Verdière. Avishek Dookhee a toutefois été acquitté au terme de son procès. La magistrate Ranjeeta Rajkumarsingh, siégeant au tribunal de Flacq, a conclu qu’il avait une excuse valable pour refuser un tel test.

17 Aug 2013, motors.mega.mu

Gambling : Escroquerie, Un Senior Investigator de l’ICAC Arrêté par le CCID

Sudesh Calleechurn, accusé d’escroquerie d’une somme de Rs 2 millions au préjudice de Tote Lepep, tentait de quitter le pays ce matin.

17 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Job On The Internet : Mechanic Defrauded Over Rs 1 M

Mohammad had great dreams. The mechanic working hard and saving up every penny for a better future. But last month, his dreams, especially his savings, more than one million rupees (U.S. $ 36,000) went up in smoke. Seduced by a job on the Internet, it has been caught in the trap of a scam.

17 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Calabash: Pedestrian Fatally Hit by Car

The list of victims of road stretches. A factory worker was killed Thursday evening after being hit by a car.

17 Aug 2013, motors.mega.mu

Illegal Fishing: Mauritius Increasingly Vulnerable

Mauritius is determined to halt the plundering of our schools of fish by illegal fishing vessels flying the flag of the foreign country.

17 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Rapport sur l’Accident de Sorèze : La CNT Blamee

Le Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) et le ministère des Infrastructures publiques ont confirmé les défaillances liées au système de freinage du bus Blue Line 4263 AG 07 de la Corporation nationale de transport (CNT) ayant fait 11 morts dans un accident le 3 mai à Sorèze. Le receveur risque d’être poursuivi.

17 Aug 2013, motors.mega.mu

BOI, At International Level: Campaign to Promote the Occupancy Permit

The Board of Investment is engaged in an intensive international campaign to promote the occupancy permit.

17 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

EILM University: Quand Jeetah Dément Jeetah

Existe-t-il un lien entre le Ramnath Jeetah Trust et l’EIILM? Selon le site de la TEC, ces liens sont avérés puisque c’est le Trust des Jeetah qui est le gestionnaire de cette université indienne. Alors que le ministre nie mais avoue en même temps que son père l’a fait membre du Trust familial.

16 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Accident: Pedestrian Was Killed on the Highway at Beau Plan

He was hit on the highway on the stretch between the roundabout and the Calebasses Beau-Plan. The pedestrian, whose identity is yet to be determined, was on the road, about 19 hours, Thursday, Aug. 15.

16 Aug 2013, motors.mega.mu

Computer Scam: All About Phishing

The Bank of Mauritius and some commercial banks have warned the public against attempted scammers trying to collect their personal data to access their bank accounts through fraudulent method called 'phishing'.

16 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Allegations Against the Minister Jeetah:The ICAC Opened a Preliminary Investigation

An investigation was opened by the Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC) on a series of allegations as a target with the Minister of Higher Education, Rajesh Jeetah.

15 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

7000 New Vehicles On Our Roads In 2013

The sale of new cars fell in April, May and June. However, during the first six months of 3288 cars were sold against 3111 called 'reconditioned' cars. Although the trend is for new cars, it is difficult to predict whether it will be new cars or reconditioned cars that sold in 2013 will be better.

15 Aug 2013, motors.mega.mu