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January 15
Mauritius: VPM Husnoo Chairs Third National Crisis Committee As Tropical Cyclone Belal Nears Mauritius
The Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Local Government and Disaster Risk Management, Dr Mohammad Anwar Husnoo, chaired, this morning, at the headquarters of the National Disaster… Read more »
Mauritius: Tropical Cyclone Belal - Prime Minister Jugnauth Takes Stock Following Heavy Rains
The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, made a statement, this afternoon, at the headquarters of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Centre (NDRRMC) in Port… Read more »
December 21, 2023
Mauritius: Stakeholders Participate in Two-Day Consultation Workshop On Early Warning System
The National Launch and Consultation Workshop on Early Warning for All (EW4All), organised by the Mauritius Meteorological Services (MMS) in collaboration with the National… Read more »
December 19, 2023
Mauritius: Reducing Water Scarcity in the East - Montagne Fayence Service Reservoir Now Operational
Some 3 200 households in the regions of Ecroignard, Camp Ithier, Camp Marcelin and the upper parts of Bramsthan will now benefit from high water pressure supply for a minimum of 18… Read more »
December 11, 2023
Mauritius: Certificates Remitted to Participants of National Eco-Schools Programme 2023
An official award ceremony was organised, on 08 December 2023 at the Cote d'Or National Sports Complex, to remit certificates to representatives of 69 schools which participated in… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Mauritius: Drip Irrigation Equipment Distributed to Enhance Climate-Resilience of Small-Scale Planters
A handover ceremony of drip irrigation equipment to small holders, particularly vegetable growers, in the regions of Solitude and Pointe aux Piments, was held, this afternoon, at… Read more »
November 14, 2023
Mauritius: Senior Officials Meeting Held Prior to 3rd Ministerial Conference On Maritime Security and Safety
The Senior Officials Meeting, setting the stage for the upcoming Ministerial Conference on Maritime Security and Safety, was held, today, at the Intercontinental Hotel in… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Mauritius: Minister Ramano Launches Workshop Focusing On Safer Waste Management System
A one-day Consultative Inception Workshop on Implementing Sustainable Low and Non-Chemical Development in Small Island Developing States (ISLANDS) Project, was launched, today, in… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Mauritius: Environment Minister Calls for Holistic Approach in Managing Plastic Pollution Crisis #AfricaClimateCrisis
The need for a holistic approach to managing the crisis of plastic pollution for a more sustainable and resilient future and to achieving the transition to a circular economy was… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Mauritius: Clean-Up Campaign Engages the Community to Preserve the Environment
A clean-up campaign at Camp Levieux, spanning over one week, was launched on Saturday 20 May 2023, by the Minister of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity,… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Mauritius: Flora of the Mascarenes Project - Launching of Last Two Volumes On Orchids
The President of the Republic, Mr Prithvirajsing Roopun, and the Director (Mauritius) of the Flora of the Mascarenes Project, Dr Jean Claude Autrey, launched, yesterday at the… Read more »
April 27, 2023
Mauritius: New Case Noyale Fisheries Post Inaugurated
The new Case Noyale Fisheries Post, aimed at better monitoring fishing activities and enforcing the Fisheries Legislation in combatting illegal fishing, was inaugurated, yesterday,… Read more »
April 12, 2023
Mauritius: Minister Jeewa-Daureeawoo Launches Sensory Garden for Visually Impaired Children
A sensory garden aiming to promote real outdoor experiences for visually impaired children and increase their overall development, was launched, today, at the Loïs Lagesse… Read more »
March 30, 2023
Mauritius: Prime Minister Honours the Memory of the Victims of the 2013 Flash Floods
The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, participated, this morning, in a wreath-laying ceremony in remembrance of the victims of the flash floods that occurred in Port-Louis… Read more »
March 28, 2023
East Africa: Newborn Sperm Whale Born Few Hours Following the Launch of the Indian Ocean Marine Life Foundation
A baby sperm whale, named Varuna, was born on 24 March 2023 a few hours following the launch of the Indian Ocean Marine Life Foundation. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Mauritius: Cycle Network Project - Promotion of Cycling As an Ecological Mode of Transportation #AfricaClimateCrisis
A plan for the Cycle Network Project for the regions of Beau Bassin, Rose-Hill and Ebène, aimed at promoting cycling as an ecological mode of transportation across… Read more »
March 21, 2023
Mauritius: World Water Day 2023 - a New Water Resources Bill Will Soon Be Introduced in the Parliament, States the Minister
A new water resources bill, taking into consideration, the water requirement of the country and the development of the water sector within a well-defined legal framework for the… Read more »
March 16, 2023
Mauritius: Floating Solar PV Project to Be Set Up At Tamarind Falls Reservoir, Says Minister Lesjongard #AfricaClimateHope
'Government is envisaging to implement a Floating Solar Photovoltaics (PV) project in the reservoirs across Mauritius to produce electricity. A 2MW power plant based on Floating PV… Read more »
March 14, 2023
Mauritius: Prime Minister Hails Crucial Role and Contribution of Police Helicopter Squadron
The pivotal role played by the Police Helicopter Squadron in life saving, protection of property, fight against the drug scourge, coastal surveillance, monitoring and controlling… Read more »
Mauritius: Climate Change - PM Jugnauth Inaugurates Quatre Soeurs Refuge Centre
A Refuge Centre was inaugurated, this afternoon, at Quatre Soeurs, by the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, with the objective to protect and safely evacuate local… Read more »
March 02, 2023
Mauritius: Minister Ganoo Discusses Maritime Security With UK's Foreign Secretary
The Minister of Land Transport and Light Rail and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Mr Alan Ganoo, had a bilateral meeting with the… Read more »
Mauritius: Mauritius Receives Additional Grant of 300 Million Japanese Yen for the Procurement of New Coastal Surveillance Radar System
The Government of Japan has agreed to provide an additional grant of 300 million Japanese Yen to Mauritius, under the Japan's Grant Aid, 'Economic and Social Development… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Mauritius: World Seagrass Day 2023 - Information Boards Unveiled to Sensitise Public On the Importance of Seagrass
In the context of World Seagrass Day observed on 01 March, an official ceremony was held, this morning, in the presence of the Minister of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Mauritius: Central Electricity Board Launches Carbon Neutral Industrial Sector Renewable Energy Scheme #AfricaClimateHope
The Carbon Neutral Industrial Sector Renewable Energy (CNIS RE) Scheme was launched, yesterday in Ebène, by the Central Electricity Board (CEB) with the aim to provide a… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Mauritius: Project On Shipwreck Site of Saint Géran Launched to Explore Submarine Landscape and Contribute to Cultural Heritage
The project entitled, 'The transdisciplinary delineation of the archaeological perimeter associated with the shipwreck site of Saint Géran in 1744', was launched, today, at… Read more »
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