April 04
Mauritius: Pre-Budget Consultations - Finance Minister Meets Local Artists
The Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Renganaden Padayachy, met, this afternoon, various local artists and representatives of arts and culture associations… Read more »
Mauritius: 3D Virtual Visit of Aapravasi Ghat National Heritage Site to Be Launched Soon
In view to create a bespoke interactive and immersive 3D virtual tour of the Aapravasi Ghat, the Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation in collaboration… Read more »
Mauritius: Japan Donates Oil Spill Response Equipment to Mauritius
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) proceeded, today, to the handing over of oil spill combat equipment to the Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and… Read more »
March 29
Mauritius: High Commissioner of Eswatini Calls On Minister Maneesh Gobin, Discusses Economic Ties Within African Continent
His Excellency Mlondi Solomon Dlamini, the new High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Eswatini with residence in Maputo, Mozambique, presented his Letters of Credence to H.E.… Read more »
Mauritius: Welcome Reception Held to Mark Arrival of Australia's New High Commissioner to Mauritius
A welcome reception, organised by the Australian High Commission, yesterday evening, in honour of Australia's new High Commissioner to Mauritius, Ms Kate Chamley, was graced by the… Read more »
March 26
Mauritius: African Games 2024 - Sheldon Yan Too Sang Bags the Gold Medal for Taekwondo-Poomsae
The Taekwondo athlete, Mr Sheldon Yan Too Sang, bagged the Gold Medal for Mauritius in the Poomsae event at the African Games 2024, in Ghana. Read more »
Mauritius: Japan-Mauritius Collaboration - Press Tour On the Enhancement of Institutional Capacity for Oil Spill Response
A press tour focusing on the 'Enhancement of Institutional Capacity on Oil Spill Response' project, was held, yesterday, in Mer Rouge in the presence of the Ambassador… Read more »
March 11
Mauritius: State Visit 2024 - Prime Minister Jugnauth Welcomes SMT Droupadi Murmu
The President of the Republic of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, was welcomed by the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth and his spouse, Mrs Kobita Jugnauth, upon her arrival in… Read more »
Mauritius: New Centenarian Mrs Fortuno Celebrates Her Birthday
Mrs Marie Irène Fortuno, born on 07 March 1924, celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday 07 March 2024 at Villa Victoria, Trou D'eau Douce, in the presence of the Minister… Read more »
March 05
Mauritius: Four Hundred and Fifty Trainee Primary Educators to Undergo an Intensive Two-Year Training Course
Four hundred and fifty Trainee Primary Educators will undergo an intensive two-year training course at the Mauritius Institute of Education and will eventually be placed in their… Read more »
February 29
Mauritius: Pre-Budget Consultations - Finance Minister Holds Meeting With Fishermen Associations
The Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Renganaden Padayachy, chaired a Pre-Budget consultative meeting in the context of Budget 2024-2025, with Associations… Read more »
February 27
Mauritius: Enhancement of Work Environment Programme - 39 Beneficiaries Receive Their Department Warrants
Thirty-nine Ministries and Departments were awarded their Department Warrants under the Enhancement of Work Environment Programme (EWEP), yesterday, in presence of the Minister of… Read more »
February 26
Mauritius: AFD Director General Meets Prime Minister Jugnauth
The Director General of Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Mr Rémy Rioux, accompanied by the Ambassador of France to Mauritius, Mr Frédéric… Read more »
Mauritius: Delegation of French Senators Calls On Acting Foreign Affairs Minister
A French Senate delegation, led by the Senator of Saint Barthélemy, Mrs Micheline Jacques, paid a courtesy call on the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional… Read more »
February 23
Mauritius: International Women's Day 2024 to Be Celebrated On Sunday 25 February 2024
International Women's Day 2024, organised by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family Welfare, will be celebrated on Sunday 25 February 2024 at the Swami Vivekananda… Read more »
February 16
Mauritius: Dengue Fever - Minister Jagutpal Launches Vector Control Activities and Urges Public Mobilisation
The Ministry of Health and Wellness, with the assistance of other stakeholders, is actively engaged in carrying out fogging, larviciding and other vector control activities in… Read more »
February 15
Mauritius: Public-Private Partnership - Health Minister Opens Refurbished Children's Cancer Ward 14 in Victoria Hospital
The Children's Cancer Ward 14, refurbished by Sunlife, was opened by the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, this afternoon, at the Victoria Hospital,… Read more »
February 12
Mauritius: Chinese New Year 2024 - Gala Show By Zhejiang Performing Arts Group From the People's Republic of China
In the context of the Chinese New Year 2024, a Gala Show by the Zhejiang Performing Arts Group from the People's Republic of China was held, on Saturday 10 February 2024, at the… Read more »
January 29
Mauritius: PM Jugnauth Inaugurates the New Goodlands Market and Traffic Centre
"Government's vision is to spearhead projects that will cater for both the development and progress of all towns and villages of the country along with Rodrigues and Agalega, and… Read more »
January 26
Mauritius: 43 Prospective Barristers Admitted to the Bar Council
The swearing-in ceremony of 43 Prospective Barristers was held, this afternoon, at the New Supreme Court Building, in Port Louis, in the presence of the Acting Chief Justice of the… Read more »
January 27
Mauritius: Health Minister Launches E-Health Project Implementation Workshop
The e-Health Project Implementation workshop was launched this morning, by the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Jagutpal, at the Labourdonnais Hotel, in Port-Louis. Read more »
January 19
Mauritius: Pass Rate for 2023 Cambridge School Certificate Exams Stands at 73,71%
The pass rate for the Cambridge School Certificate (SC) 2023 examinations for the Republic of Mauritius stands at 73,71% and a total of 12,919 students from Mauritius, Rodrigues… Read more »
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 »
January 11
Mauritius: Bilateral Relations - Mauritius Receives New Batch of Bivalent Pfizer Vaccines
Mauritius received a new batch of Bivalent Pfizer vaccines from the United States of America to help counter the spread of COVID-19 pandemic and to protect the well-being of the… Read more »