May 19, 2022
Mauritius: Winners of Science Communication Contest, '4-Minute Science' Revealed
The prize giving ceremony to reward the winners of the science communication contest, entitled '4-Minute Science', was held, this morning, at the Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre in… Read more »
Mauritius: Cidb Workshop Focusses On Challenges Faced By SME Contractors in Construction
The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) organised, today, at Voilà Hotel in Bagatelle, a workshop focussing on the challenges faced by Small and Medium Enterprise… Read more »
May 18, 2022
Mauritius: All Street Merchants to Be Relocated At Victoria Urban Terminal, Announces Lord Mayor
As from 19 May 2022, street vendors will no longer be allowed to work at the Ruisseau du Pouce and other nearby temporary markets and will be relocated to the Hawkers' Palace in… Read more »
Mauritius: Pre-Budget Consultations - Representatives From Mauritius Bankers Association, Mauritius Finance, and Insurers' Associations Meet With Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Renganaden Padayachy, had pre-budget consultative meetings, this afternoon, in Port Louis, with representatives of… Read more »
Mauritius: Mrs Tailly Celebrates Her 100th Birthday in Calodyne
Mrs Marie Suzanne Tailly, born in Port Louis on 18 May 1922, celebrated her 100th birthday, today, in Calodyne. Read more »
Mauritius: Chairperson of Rodrigues Regional Assembly Pays Courtesy Call On President Roopun
The Chairperson of the Rodrigues Regional Assembly, Mr Joseph Christian Léopold, paid a courtesy call on the President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Prithvirajsing… Read more »
Mauritius: Prime Minister Jugnauth Invited for Rra's 20th Anniversary Celebrations
The Chairperson of the Rodrigues Regional Assembly (RRA), Mr Joseph Christian Léopold, met the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, this afternoon, at the New Treasury… Read more »
May 17, 2022
Mauritius: Ambassador Degert Reiterates Engagement of EU to Promote Inclusion and Acceptance of Lgbtqia+
The engagement of the European Union (EU) towards the inclusion and acceptance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA+) people was highlighted by… Read more »
Mauritius: Prime Minister Jugnauth Sheds Light On Registration of Electors By the Electoral Commission
The present constitutional and legal provisions relating to General Elections, including the provisions for the registration of electors, have stood the test of time and served the… Read more »
May 16, 2022
Mauritius: Policy Dialogue Meeting - Government Targets 1million Tourist Arrival By End 2022 and 12 000 Social Housing Units
The target of the Government for the tourism sector is to reach at least one million of tourist arrivals by end of this year and welcome some 1.3 million tourists by June 2023. On… Read more »
May 17, 2022
Mauritius: Minister Hurreeram Meets Finance Minister in the Context of 2022-2023 Budget Preparation
The Minister of National Infrastructure and Community Development, Mr Mahendranuth Sharma Hurreeram, met with the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr… Read more »
Mauritius: Vice-Prime Minister Husnoo Lists Priorities in Context of Forthcoming 2022-2023 Budget
The Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Local Government and Disaster Risk Management, Dr Mohammad Anwar Husnoo, discussed with the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and… Read more »
May 14, 2022
Mauritius: Networking Dinner Reinforces Mauritian-Egyptian Ties in the Education Sector
In the context of the Alumni of Egyptian Universities and Egyptian Training programme, a networking dinner to celebrate the Egyptian-Mauritian Friendship Group was held, last… Read more »
Mauritius: Paediatric Surgery Unit - Health Minister Effects Site Visit At Ssrn Hospital
The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, effected a site visit, this morning, at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam National (SSRN) Hospital, in… Read more »
May 12, 2022
Mauritius: Priorities of Cultural and Creative Sectors Presented Ahead of 2022-2023 Budget
The Minister of Arts and Cultural Heritage, Mr Avinash Teeluck, spelt out to the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Renganaden Padayachy, his priorities… Read more »
Mauritius: SME Mauritius Ltd Awards Certificates to Trainees Who Completed a Pastry Course
An award of certificate ceremony was held, yesterday, at SME Mauritius Ltd Branch's in Bel Air for 12 women who participated in a Pastry course offered on a twelve-week period. On… Read more »
Mauritius: Proposals for the Public Service Discussed During Policy Dialogue Meeting
The Minister of Public Service, Administrative and Institutional Reforms, Mr Teeruthraj Hurdoyal, met with the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Renganaden… Read more »
Mauritius: Gender Country Profile 2021-2027 Presented Today
The Gender Country Profile (GCP) for the period 2021-2027, was presented, today, by the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare, Mrs Kalpana Devi Koonjoo-Shah, and the… Read more »
Mauritius: Fazsoi - General Laurent Cluzel Meets Prime Minister Jugnauth
The Commandant Supérieur des Forces armées dans la Zone sud de l'Ocean Indien (FAZSOI), General Laurent Cluzel, called on the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar… Read more »
Mauritius: Prime Minister Receives the President of the Institute for Research On Cultural Literature
The President of the Institute for Research on Cultural Literature, India, Dr Banwarilall Jayodiya, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, this… Read more »
Mauritius: Mauritius Holds Its First Sustainable Tourism Awards
The first Sustainable Tourism Mauritius Awards 2022 was held, yesterday, at the Ravenala Attitude Hotel in Balaclava, in a bid to reward the safest and most sustainable… Read more »
Mauritius: Policy Dialogue Meeting - Minister Koonjoo-Shah Discusses Proposals With Finance Minister
A policy dialogue meeting in view of the preparation of the 2022-2023 Budget was held, this afternoon in Port Louis, between the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare, Mrs… Read more »
May 11, 2022
Mauritius: PM Inaugurates Fitness Centre for the Promotion Sports Culture Among Public Officers
Public Officers will henceforth have access to a fitness centre, a modern and well-equipped centralised facility, to practice regular sports activities at the seat of the Ministry… Read more »
Mauritius: Policy Dialogue Meeting Examines Priorities for the Sectors of Energy and Public Utilities
The sectors of Energy and Public Utilities were at the fore of discussions during a Policy Dialogue meeting held, today, in Port-Louis in the context of the upcoming national… Read more »
Mauritius: Gender Equality Minister Holds Press Conference in the Context of International Day of Families
The Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare, Mrs Kalpana Koonjoo-Shah, held a press conference, today, at Labourdonnais Hotel in Port Louis, in the context of the… Read more »