March 01, 2023
Mauritius: Bilateral Relations - Mauritius Attends G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting As Guest Country
Foreign Ministers of member nations of the G20 have gathered in New Delhi, Republic of India, to participate in the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting (FMM), being held from 1st to 2nd… Read more »
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 »
February 28, 2023
Mauritius: PM Jugnauth Launches Aquaponics and Hydroponics Training Farm in Mauritius Prison Service
The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, proceeded with the inauguration of a training farm in aquaponics and hydroponics as well as a solar water drip, today, at the… Read more »
Mauritius: Minister Maudhoo Launches Training Programme for Artisanal Fishers
The Minister of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping, Mr Sudheer Maudhoo, launched, yesterday at the Fisheries Training and Extension Centre in Pointe Aux Sables,… Read more »
Mauritius: Energy Production - Minister Lesjongard Inaugurates New Ceb SANs Souci Dam
The Central Electricity Board's (CEB) new Sans Souci Dam equipped with an Elevated Spillway, was inaugurated this morning, by the Minister of Energy and Public Utilities, Mr.… Read more »
February 23, 2023
Mauritius: Prime Minister Jugnauth Graces Reception Celebrating the 63rd Anniversary of His Imperial Majesty of Japan
The Prime Minister, Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, graced a reception hosted by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan, Mr Shuichiro Kawaguchi, to celebrate the… Read more »
Mauritius: Networking Conference Focuses On Technology As an Enabler of Sustainability
A networking conference under the theme 'Building an ESG-centric ecosystem using technology', was held, today at the Ravenala Attitude Hotel in Balaclava, at the initiative of the… Read more »
Mauritius: Innovative Solar Energy Laboratory Set Up At the University of Mauritius
An Innovative Solar Energy Laboratory was unveiled, this morning, by the Vice-Prime Minister (VPM), Minister of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, Mrs Leela… Read more »
February 22, 2023
Mauritius: The Ambassador of the United States of America to Mauritius Presents His Credentials to President Roopun
The Ambassador of the United States of America to Mauritius, Mr Henry Victor Jardine, presented his credentials, this morning, to the President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Mauritius: President Roopun Acknowledges Contributions of Sino-Mauritians in the Development of the Country
The Chinatown Lantern Festival, hosted by the Chinatown Foundation, was held at the Côte D'Or Sports Complex, on 03 February 2023, in the context of the Chinese New Year 2023… Read more »
February 03, 2023
Mauritius: Using Sterile Insect Technique to Mitigate Mosquito Proliferation
Mauritius currently being in the rainy season, which favours the proliferation of mosquitoes in several regions around the island, the Vector Biology and Control Division is… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Mauritius: Minister Seeruttun Launches Report On Bridging the Gender Gap in Investment and Financial Sector in Mauritius
A half-day workshop themed 'Bridging the Gender Gap in Investment and Financial Services Sector in Mauritius, opened, this morning, at the Hennessy Park Hotel, in Ebène. The… Read more »
Mauritius: Minister Bholah Effects Site Visit At a Hydroponic Farm in Triolet to Take Stock of Progress
The Minister of Industrial Development, SMEs and Cooperatives, Mr Soomilduth Bholah, effected a site visit, today, at the hydroponic farm of Mrs Harikshana Gokhool located at… Read more »
Mauritius: Prime Minister Reiterates Importance of Engaging in Physical Activity and Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle
The Prime Minister, Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, reiterated the importance of engaging in regular physical and sports activities to maintain an active lifestyle and stay in good… 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 »
Mauritius: Commemoration of the 188th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery At Bassin Des Esclaves
A wreath laying ceremony in context of the commemoration of the 188th anniversary of the abolition of slavery, to be observed on 01 February 2023, was held, yesterday, at the… Read more »
Mauritius: Conference Focuses On Protecting Personal Data Across All Economic Sectors
A Conference on the theme 'Protecting personal data across all economic sectors,' was jointly hosted by the Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation, and… Read more »
Mauritius: Health Minister Highlights Mauritius's Aim to Carry Out Clinical Research With High Standards of Public Transparency
Mauritius aspires to offer an attractive and favourable environment for carrying out clinical research on a large scale with high standards of public transparency and safety for… Read more »
Mauritius: Steam Competition 2022 - Winners of the Contest Receive Their Rewards
The Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) competition 2022 culminated with a prize giving ceremony, this morning, at the seat of the Mauritius Institute of… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Mauritius: World Guinness Record - Minister Teeluck Lauds Participation of All Those Who Contributed in Mauritius's Landmark Achievement
The Minister of Arts and Cultural Heritage, Mr Avinash Teeluck, reiterated his gratitude, this afternoon in Port-Louis, to all those who participated in the national event and… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Mauritius: Mauritius Research and Innovation Council and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre Sign Framework Agreement
A Framework Agreement between the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was signed, today, in a… Read more »
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 »
Mauritius: Director General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre Meets Prime Minister Jugnauth
The Director General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre of Dubaï, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mr Salem Humaid AlMarri, accompanied by a delegation, and the Minister of… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Mauritius: Country Cooperation Strategy 2023-2026 to Guide Achieving Universal Health Coverage
The Country Cooperation Strategy 2023-2026, elaborated by the Ministry of Health and Wellness in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), was launched this afternoon… Read more »
Mauritius: Olive White-Eye and Echo Parakeet Birds Released At Ebony Forest
A total of four Olive White-eye and nine Echo Parakeet birds were released, today, at the Ebony Forest, in Chamarel, with the aim to improve the genetic heterogeneity of these… Read more »