November 14, 2022
Mauritius: Police and Prison Officers Sensitised On the Convention Against Torture
An Awareness Session, in the context of a five-day training for Police and Prison Officers on the Convention against Torture (CAT) and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment,… Read more »
November 09, 2022
Mauritius: AfCFTA National Strategy Response to Enhance Mauritius's Readiness for Intra-African Trade
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) National Strategy Response aiming to enhance Mauritius's preparedness and readiness for intra-African trade and new market and… Read more »
November 07, 2022
Mauritius: Sheltered Farming/Hydroponics Boosting Innovative and Climate Resilient Agricultural Systems Across Mauritius #AfricaClimateHope
The setting up of sheltered farms, in line with Government's policy to stimulate agricultural innovation and promote sustainable agriculture and local food production of fruits and… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Mauritius: Country Hosts High-Level Programme for African Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies
The High-Level Leadership and Management Programme for Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies of the African Continent is taking place from 31 October to 04 November 2022 in Mauritius.… Read more »
October 31, 2022
Mauritius: Govt to Pursue High-Quality Measles Surveillance to Prevent Any Outbreak
Government aims to combine high-quality surveillance and public health promotion with a strong childhood immunisation programme to prevent any serious public health emergencies… Read more »
October 27, 2022
Mauritius: Business Forum to Enhance Mauritius-Ivory Coast Economic Cooperation for Shared Growth
The business communities in Mauritius and Ivory Coast held a two days Business Forum at Port-Louis to further enhance economic cooperation between the two countries. Read more »
Mauritius: Blue Economy - Equipment to the Tune of Rs 1.6 Million Remitted By Jica
Equipment to the tune of some Rs 1.6 million was remitted, this morning, by the Ambassador of Japan to Mauritius, Mr Shuichiro Kawaguchi to the Minister of Blue Economy, Marine… Read more »
October 26, 2022
Mauritius: Countering Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse At the Fore of Two-Day Workshop
A two-day workshop on Countering Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse kicked off, this morning, at the Intercontinental Hotel Balaclava, in presence of the Attorney-General,… Read more »
Mauritius: Mauritius Partners With the UNDP for the Setting Up of a National Healthcare Waste Disposal Facility
A Memorandum of Understanding for the setting up of a National Healthcare Waste Disposal Facility as part of the implementation of the Sustainable Low and non-Chemical Development… Read more »
October 06, 2022
Mauritius: Prime Minister Performs Ground-Breaking Ceremony of Interchange Project
The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, performed, this afternoon, the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of an Interchange project and improvements along M3-A14… Read more »
September 16, 2022
Mauritius: Commission of Inquiry On the Former President of the Republic Rendered Public
The Commission of Inquiry on the former President of the Republic of Mauritius, Dr (Mrs) Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, has submitted its Report on 02 September 2022, announced the Prime… Read more »
September 15, 2022
Mauritius: Prime Minister Announces Elaboration of a 10-Year Blueprint for the Future of the Tourism Sector
A 10-year blueprint for the future of the tourism sector and to increase resilience in positioning Mauritius as a more competitive destination and an action plan to implement… Read more »
September 14, 2022
Mauritius: Mauritius and the United Nations Collaborate to Encourage Local Production of Bio-Fertilisers
The Attorney General, Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr Maneesh Gobin, accompanied by the United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Mauritius and Seychelles, Ms… Read more »
Mauritius: Government Is Actively Encouraging SMEs to Continuously Upgrade Their Products, Says Prime Minister
Government is actively encouraging the SME sector to continuously upgrade their products and access new markets by adopting the GS1 barcodes and standards. A Barcode Registration… Read more »
September 12, 2022
Mauritius: Twenty-One Elderly Day Care Centres Receive Sets of Musical Instruments
The representatives of 21 Elderly Day Care Centres received, today, a set of ten musical instruments including the flute, triangle, drum, jambé, chimta, and dholak during a… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Mauritius: Health and Wellness Ministry Continues Oral Health Education Campaign in Primary Schools
In line with the National Action Plan for Oral Health 2022 - 2027, launched on 1st June 2022, and as part of the ongoing sensitisation campaign for primary school pupils on the… Read more »
Africa: The African Continental Free Trade Area Is the Path for Africa's Development, States Minister Ganoo
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement is not just a trade agreement, but rather the path for Africa's development and industrialisation as it aims at… Read more »
Mauritius: Preparations for the Cjsoi Games Progressing Satisfactorily
At the third Carnival Mobilisation held in the region of St Pierre, today, to raise enthusiasm for the 12th edition of the Commission de la Jeunesse et des Sports de l'Océan… Read more »
September 02, 2022
Mauritius: Minister Ganoo Appeals to Taxi Operators to Register With TOWF
Taxi operators are called upon to register under the Taxi Operators Welfare Fund (TOWF) in accordance with the the Taxi Operators Welfare Fund Act so as to benefit from an array of… Read more »
Mauritius: Health Development - Bordeaux University Team Assists in Enhancing Management of Stroke Patients
The Ministry of Health and Wellness solicited the support of professionals from the University of Bordeaux in a bid to enhance the treatment provided to stroke patients in… Read more »
August 29, 2022
Mauritius: Unido Training Programme On Digitalisation Launched for the Manufacturing Sector
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Industrial Development, SMEs and Cooperatives, launched, this morning, a… Read more »
August 27, 2022
Mauritius: The National Insurance Company Launches Eight New Life Insurance Products
The Minister of Financial Services and Good Governance, Mr Mahen Kumar Seeruttun, launched, yesterday at the Intercontinental Hotel in Balaclava, eight new products of the National… Read more »
August 25, 2022
Mauritius: Tdb Group - Mauritius Receives Csr Intervention Cheque to the Tune of Usd 200 000
A National Resilience Fund CSR intervention cheque totalling USD 200 000 was presented, today, by the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) to… Read more »
Mauritius: Prime Minister Jugnauth Inaugurates New Dr Idrice Goumany Municipal Centre in Plaine Verte
The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, proceeded, this afternoon, with the inaugural ceremony of the Dr Idrice Goumany Municipal Centre in Plaine Verte, Port Louis. Read more »
August 23, 2022
Mauritius: President Roopun Launches an Updated Worker's Guide On the 'Mauritian Employment Law'
An updated Worker's Guide on the Mauritian Employment Law, in light of the new legislation in place (The Workers' Rights Act 2019), was launched, today, by the President of the… Read more »