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Abu Kasenally Robbed at the Hotel in Trou aux Biches

They would have sneaked into the hotel business through the beach. Of thugs, on the night of Thursday, January 2, broken after the Minister Abu Kasenally and his family lived. A large sum of money, jewelry, and cell phones, among others, were taken away.

08 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

SSRN Hospital: New ICU Department Operational in March

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam National Hospital (SSRN) will be a new intensive care department that will accommodate ten patients simultaneously. The Minister of Health Lormus Bundhoo think this department will be operational from March.

08 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Young Cyclist Died Five Days After Accident at Poste-La-Fayette

He was on the road to Royal Mail La Fayette when a car crashed into the back of his bike. Josian Phoebi Herbert, aged 32, was admitted to the intensive care unit at the hospital in Flacq. He died of his injuries Saturday, January 4.

08 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Marchands Ambulants: les Recettes des Restaurateurs Partent en Fume

«J’ai perdu entre Rs 200 000 et Rs 300 000 à cause des marchands ambulants rien que pour le mois de décembre», lance le propriétaire d’un restaurant situé à Port-Louis. Comme lui, de nombreux restaurateurs disent avoir vu leurs recettes chuter drastiquement face à la concurrence exercée par les marchands de rue.

08 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Basmati: 13% More Expensive Next Week

Disappointment for consumers this year. They now pay basmati rice from India and Pakistan, more expensive next week. A bag of 5 kg of the commodity cost of Rs 30 to Rs 50 more expensive, which represents an increase of 13%.

08 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Significant Increase in the Trade Fee Paid by Traders

Traders operating in rural and urban areas will have to pay an annual Trade Fee. And it has increased significantly. If the Deputy Lord Mayor, Phalraj Servansing speaks of an average increase of 20% for General Retailers for duty-free shops, they, the increase was 100%.

08 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

The Stormy Weather Will Continue All Day

It will still rain on Wednesday, due to the mass of air in our region remains hot, humid and unstable, making favorable development of clouds stormy character on the island. In addition, the cyclone Bejisa has left in its wake a cloud mass that continues to influence the weather.

08 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Light Rail: Six Firms Have to Submit Their Proposals Until April 25

The Mauritius Land Transport Authority (MLTA), in collaboration with Singaporean experts completed geotechnical studies for the route of light rail between Curepipe and Port Louis. These studies were conducted primarily on the highway but also in cities.

07 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Hit by a Motorcycle, Pedestrian Died 5 Days Later

He spent five days in the hospital, fighting for its survival. But Rajendra Vencatasamy, 53, died of his injuries on January 2. He was hit by a motorcycle while he was on a crosswalk at Quatre Bornes. The driver appeared in court Friday, Jan. 3, before being released on bail.

07 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Three Fatalities in a Week

Start of deadly year on the roads. Three people died in road accidents in the space of a week. A police officer of 22 years has left the road fatal last Thursday. Pedestrian and cyclist have them succumbed to their injuries after being hit by a motorcycle and a car respectively.

07 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Road Bagatelle-Valentina at a Cost of Rs 465 Million Operational Soon

Work on the road Bagatelle-Valentina completed 80%. It will soon be operational.

07 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Cement: Rising Prices From the Beginning of the Year

Just head out of the water, the construction industry is facing a new obstacle. Holcim has increased the price of the pouch Kolos cement 50 kg since January 1. It increased from Rs 184 to Rs 198.72. An increase that follows the Lafarge last year.

07 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Importers in the Viewfinder of Customs

The customs department in the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) has opened an investigation into several importers who returned to the country in recent months.

07 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Lotto: Retired Get the Record Jackpot of Rs 77 Million

He waited more than a week before manifesting. The winner of the biggest lotto jackpot finally visited the headquarters of the National Lottery this Tuesday, Jan. 7. This pensioner came to touch his check of Rs 77 million in the company of his family.

07 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Reflective Vests 500 People Demonstrated Outside Parliament

They removed their reflective vests before burning them in protest against the compulsory use of the "garment" day. About 500 people, angry, protested outside the parliament, Tuesday, January 7, blocking traffic. Many police officers were summoned on the spot.

07 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Le Port du Gilet Fluorescent Suspend

C’est un Anil Bachoo conciliant qui a reçu les représentants des motocyclistes en fin de matinée aujourd’hui.

07 Jan 2014, motors.mega.mu

Vacancies in the Public Service

Public Service will be better off this year. It is, in fact, for the first time that the Civil Establishment Order (ECO) comes into force at the same time as the budget. Thus, departments and other government services can fill many vacancies. In total, some 900 people will be recruited as CEO. And that, as soon as possible.

07 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Sugar Cane Gave Way to Tea

Cultivate tea would yield twice the cultivation of sugar cane. About Rs 70,000 per acre against Rs 34,000 for the cane. Many small farmers have abandoned their land and where they cultivated this plant to indulge in tea plantation.

07 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

250 Jobs Created at the Marine Farm Mahebourg

From a production of 450 tonnes of fish per year, it has to move 3000 tonnes. Marine Farm Mahebourg goes ahead with its expansion plans. Three new sites have been identified and 250 jobs will be created.

07 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu

Caudan: Rental Income Fell by Rs 14.5 Million

Rental income Caudan Waterfront dropped Rs 14.5 million, or 5.9% for the period from June 2012 to June 2013 compared to the previous period.

07 Jan 2014, business.mega.mu