Uk Mauritius
UK Court Rules Int’l Students Can Stay
The 2,500 international students from London Metropolitan University, including the 100 Mauritians, have been allowed to remain in the UK until a decision is taken by the High Court in London as to whether to maintain the closure order against the tertiary institution for the lack of appropriate services.
26 Nov 2012, business.mega.mu
London Metropolitan University: Students Reassigned
Mauritian students attending London Metropolitan University will not be expelled. It is the insurance has given Tim Loughton, British Minister of Child and Family Welfare, Friday afternoon.
03 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu
Meet the Businessman Who Hands Out £1,000 to Complete Strangers
How would you react if you were approached on the street and handed an envelope filled with money? No seeming rhyme nor reason.
09 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
British PM Accidentally Left Daughter, 8, In Pub
After a Sunday lunch in a pub, British Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife, Samantha, accidentally left their daughter, 8-year-old Nancy, behind, Downing Street confirmed Monday.
13 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Maurice Ne Conteste Pas la Base Militaire de Diego-Garcia
Navin Ramgoolam affirme que la base de Diego-Garcia est incontestablement nécessaire pour l’Occident. Il affirme avoir jeté les bases pour discuter de souveraineté sur les Chagos avec les Britanniques et les Américains.
09 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Study in England: Find Out About Changes
Learn about the changes introduced by the British High Commission since February 2012, compared with procedures for submitting and processing applications for student visas. That's what this organization offers to Mauritian students wishing to study in the UK.
11 May 2012, business.mega.mu
UK Announces Changes in Visa Application Procedure
The British High Commission, in collaboration with the United Kingdom Border Agency is changing its procedures for submitting and processing visa applications. The new rules will take effect from Monday, February 27.
15 Feb 2012, business.mega.mu
UK announces changes in visa application procedure
The British High Commission, in collaboration with the United Kingdom Border Agency is changing its procedures for submitting and processing visa applications. The new rules will take effect from Monday, February 27. From February 27, all applications for a UK visa made from Mauritius or Seychelles must be completed online at www.visa4uk.fco.gov.uk . After completing [...]
15 Feb 2012, The Independent Daily
Standard Chartered Bank wins Financial Inclusion Award in UK
Standard Chartered bank received the Financial Inclusion Award at The Banker’s 2011 Bank of the Year Awards held in London on Wednesday. The Financial Times-owned magazine’s annual awards are regarded as the industry standard for banking excellence in light of its strong international presence, and the breadth of projects that it has undertaken to broaden [...]
02 Dec 2011, The Independent Daily
UK firm opens branch in Ebéne
Creativenav Limited launched cloud computing in Mauritius two weeks ago. Creativenav is a branch of the British company Creative Business Systems limited (CBS). The company was set up 30 years ago and was the number one retailer of Navision in the United Kingdom. After a study in Mauritius, CBS decided to open a branch on [...]
04 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
UK reviewed its visa submission application system for Mauritius
The changes have been made to improve the structure and management of visa application processing and to enhance security procedures
08 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu
Judge Jesus appoints Chagos arbitrators
To break the dead lock on the constitution of an arbitral tribunal consisting of five members, Mauritius requested the president of International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) Judge José Luis Jesus to assume the role of appointing the three independent arbitrators to complete the bench. This was announced by the Prime Minister [...]
01 Jun 2011, The Independent Daily
UK tightens student visas
Britain unveiled tough new visa rules Tuesday that have got parents in Mauritius worried. HSC results are out and Britain remains one of the prime choices. However, a British Council resource person said genuine Mauritian students with necessary entry requirements need not worry. “Many students with little education background choose poor-quality colleges to get entry [...]
24 Mar 2011, The Independent Daily
Tourist arrivals record 9.2 pc rise
For the two months combined (January and February 2011), the growth rate has been 9.2 per cent. In February, 77,930 tourists arrived in Mauritius against 72,366 in January. For this trend to continue, the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority has been re-structured with offices dedicated to various destinations and an office specifically for the SME sector. [...]
16 Mar 2011, The Independent Daily