Mauritius: Financial Sector Is the New Emerging Pillar of the Mauritian Economy, Says Minister Seeruttun

The financial sector is an emerging important pillar which can contribute significantly to the Mauritian economy in the years to come, stated the Minister of Financial Services and… Read more »

Mauritius: Leveraging Apiculture As a Sustainable Economic Activity in Mauritius

Apiculture involves the raising and care of bees for commercial or agricultural purposes. Honey production is being leveraged as a sustainable economic activity in the country for… Read more »

Mauritius: Mauritian Surgeons Trained By Professor Cyrus Tabatabay On Eye Surgeries

In a bid to continuing professional development for high-level specialists and providing training for the creation of a new generation of young eye surgeons, the President of the… Read more »

Mauritius: Minister Ganoo Highlights the Need to Sustain Growth in the Face of Daunting Challenges

"In the face of the lingering and coarser geopolitical and geo economic landscapes, the daunting challenge for Mauritius will be to maintain resilience, sustain growth and above… Read more »

Mauritius: Bad Weather Allowance As a Form of Social Aid to Support Fishermen

Bad Weather Allowance is payable to registered fishermen who have not been able to go fishing due to bad weather conditions. Fishermen are, nevertheless, encouraged to do… Read more »

Mauritius: Award of Certificates, Artisanal Fisher Registration Cards and Shrimp Net Licences to 130 Fishermen

A group of 130 fishermen received their certificate and Artisanal Fisher Registration Cards and Shrimp Net Licences after having successfully completed the General Course for… Read more »

Mauritius: Prime Minister Highlights Instrumental Role of the Diplomatic Corps to Foster Bilateral Relations With Mauritius

The instrumental role of the diplomatic corps to foster bilateral relations with Mauritius and further enhance cooperation in fields of mutual interest, was highlighted by the… Read more »

Mauritius: New Application to Help Consumers Make Well-Informed Buying Decision Available in January 2023

An application that would better inform consumers, enable them to compare prices of some 100 products across different supermarkets and consequently, make more informed buying… Read more »

Mauritius: Agreement Renewed to Promote Cultural Cooperation Between Mauritius and China

The cultural agreement between Mauritius and China, aiming to promote mutual development in the field of culture and arts was renewed, today, for a three-year period, during a… Read more »

Mauritius: National Geographical Information System Platform Launched

The National Geographical Information System (GIS) platform was launched, yesterday, by the Minister of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation, Mr. Darsanand… Read more »

Mauritius: Mauritius Ridge to Reef Project - 500 Trees Planted to Increase Native and Endemic Tree Cover in Pétrin #AfricaClimateHope

As part of the Mauritius Ridge to Reef (R2R) project that aims to promote forest restoration and the creation of new endemic forest cover, 500 endemic trees were planted,… Read more »

Mauritius: Locally Produced Fertiliser Subsidy Scheme Launched By Minister Gobin

The Locally Produced Fertiliser Subsidy Scheme (LPFS) was officially launched by the Attorney General, Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr Maneesh Gobin, yesterday, at… Read more »

Mauritius: World Aids Day 2022 - First Community Sexual Health Centre Inaugurated At Pils By Health Minister

The first community sexual health clinic namely the Banian Centre, aiming to provide a panoply of services to further support individuals suffering from Human ImmunoDeficiency… Read more »

Africa: Combatting Cybercrime At the Fore of Debriefing Session On Africa Cyber Surge Operation

A debriefing session, following the Africa Cyber Surge Operation organised in Kigali in Rwanda from 18 July to 05 August 2022, is being held in Mauritius from 22 to 24 November… Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Mauritius: PM Determined to Pursue Struggle Over Chagos Archipelago's Sovereignty

The Prime Minister, Sir Anerood Jugnauth, expressed his willingness and keen determination to pursue the struggle in bringing forth the claim of the Chagos Archipelago's… Read more »