May 24
Mauritius: President Roopun Meets the Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
The President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Prithvirajsing Roopun, met with the Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), Dr Hab. Marcin Czepelak, today, at… Read more »
Mauritius: New Perspectives in HR Management At the Fore of Public Sector Workshop
A workshop on new perspectives in Human Resources (HR) Management in the Public Sector aiming to explore current trends, and encourage critical and creative thinking in the face of… Read more »
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 »
Mauritius: Prime Minister Receives Outgoing Swiss Ambassador
The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, received this afternoon, the outgoing Ambassador of Switzerland to the Republic of Mauritius, Dr Nicolas Brühl, during a… Read more »
Mauritius: Swiss Ambassador Pays Farewell Call On Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs
The Ambassador of Switzerland to the Republic of Mauritius, Dr Nicolas Brühl, paid a farewell call, yesterday afternoon, on the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional… Read more »
Mauritius: Media Trust Holds Workshop On Cancer Prevention, Sensitisation and Awareness for Journalists
The Media Trust hosted, today, a half-day workshop for journalists on Cancer Prevention, Sensitisation and Awareness, in Port Louis, with the aim to familiarising the local press… Read more »
May 18
Mauritius: Namibian Parliamentarians Meet Mauritian Ministers
Several Ministers and Senior Officials, received, today, in Port-Louis, a delegation from two Parliamentary Committees of the National Assembly of Namibia composed of the Standing… Read more »
May 04
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 »
Mauritius: Minister Ganoo Launches Training On the African Continental Free Trade Area
A two-day training focusing on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), opened this morning, in presence of the Minister of Land Transport and Light Rail,Minister of… Read more »
May 03
Mauritius: Public-Private Partnership - PM Chairs Meeting to Review Renewable Energy Projects
A meeting focusing on private sector projects pertaining to renewable energy, was held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, this afternoon, at… Read more »
Mauritius: Prime Minister Receives South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, received, today at the New Treasury Building in Port Louis, the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic… Read more »
April 27
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 18
Mauritius: World Hemophilia Day 2023 Observed to Spread Awareness On Blood Disorder
In the context of the World Hemophilia Day observed annually on 17 April, a ceremony was organised by the Ministry of Health and Wellness in collaboration with the Hemophilia… Read more »
April 13
Mauritius: Dialysis Nurses and Blood Bank Assistants Awarded Certificates in Nephrology and Phlebotomy
Dialysis Nurses and Blood Bank Assistants received certificates, yesterday at the School of Nursing in Pamplemousses, after having completed courses spanning over six months in… Read more »
April 12
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 »
Mauritius: Local Tourism Sector Targets Earnings Equivalent to Pre-Covid Levels for 2023
The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Housing and Land Use Planning, and Minister of Tourism, Mr Steven Obeegadoo, affirmed that the goal set for the local tourism industry for… Read more »
Mauritius: Launch of Digitalised X-Ray Services At Victoria Hospital
The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Jagutpal, proceeded with the launch of a digitalised system for X-Ray services, this afternoon, at the Victoria Hospital in… Read more »
April 05
Mauritius: VPM Dookun-Luchoomun Condemns Acts of School Violence
The Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, Mrs Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun, stressed on the collective responsibility of all… Read more »
March 30
Mauritius: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Donates 35 Tons of Dates to Mauritius
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has donated 35 tons of dates to the Republic of Mauritius, through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre. The donation ceremony was held,… Read more »
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
Mauritius: PM Reiterates Government's Commitment to Disable Drug Trafficking Network and Ensure That Mauritius Is No Safe Haven for Drug Lords
The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, in his reply, this morning, to the Private Notice Question by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Xavier Luc Duval, with regards to drug… Read more »
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
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 »
Mauritius: Minister Maneesh Gobin Meets Representatives of the International Atomic Energy Agency
The Attorney General, Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr. Maneesh Gobin, met on Friday 24 March 2023, a delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),… Read more »
March 25
Mauritius: Launch of Indian Ocean Marine Life Foundation for Protection and Preservation of Marine Biodiversity
The Indian Ocean Marine Life Foundation, an organisation dedicated to the protection and preservation of the marine biodiversity through research, education, and sustainable… Read more »
