Mauritius: Environmental Sensitivity Index Maps Developed for More Effective Oil Spill Preparedness

Oil spill preparedness and response management remains a key priority for Government. In this context, a set of 18 Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) developed with the… Read more »

Mauritius: Safer Internet Day - National Awareness Campaign to Boost Online Safety to Be Launched

In the context of Safer Internet Day, celebrated on February 11th, the Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation in collaboration with the Ministry of… Read more »

Mauritius: Bilateral Relations - Mauritius to Open an Embassy in Japan

We are currently preparing for the opening of the Mauritian embassy in Tokyo, based on the decision of Mauritius, and we are also witnessing an increased interest of Japanese… Read more »

Mauritius: Mauritius and UK to Bolster Trade and Investment Ties for Mutual Growth

Mauritius and the United Kingdom (UK) are exploring new opportunities to enhance trade and investment for a mutually beneficial partnership that drives growth and innovation. Read more »

Mauritius: Exchange Programme - Students From Reunion Island Complete Internship At Metro Express

A total of six students from the Lycée Moulin Joli de la Possession of Reunion Island were awarded certificates, yesterday, after completing a four-week internship in the… Read more »

Mauritius: Public Utilities Minister Calls for Innovative Ways to Cope With Ongoing Water Challenges

In light of the ongoing critical water situation, the Minister of Energy and Public Utilities, Mr Patrick Gervais Assirvaden, stressed the necessity for innovative and creative… Read more »

Mauritius: Prime Minister Confident in Speedy Resolution of Negotiations With UK Over Chagos Archipelago

The Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, expressed, yesterday, his confidence that there would be a positive resolution over the agreement between Mauritius and the United… Read more »

Mauritius: Tripartite Workshop Advocates Decent Work Opportunities for All

A Tripartite Validation Workshop focusing on the Country Context Analysis for the Formulation of the Second Generation Decent Work Country Programme for Mauritius, opened this… Read more »

Mauritius: HSC 2024 Results - Minister Gungapersad Proclaims List of Laureates

The Higher School Certificate (HSC) results 2024 were proclaimed, this morning, by the Minister of Education and Human Resource, Dr Mahend Gungapersad, at a press conference at the… Read more »

Mauritius: Cambridge Higher School Certificate Examinations 2024

The 2024 Cambridge Higher School Certificate (HSC) examinations have seen a decline in student performance by 5.52%, with an overall pass rate of 78.88% for the Republic of… Read more »

Mauritius: Prime Minister Is Resolute to Tackle Drug Scourge in Mauritius

The fight against drug trafficking and use will be one of the major priorities of Government and several bold actions will be taken to deal with this national scourge. Read more »

Mauritius: Minister Nagalingum Inspects Construction Works At Youth and Sports Centres

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Darmarajen Nagalingum, conducted site visits, this morning, at the Barkly Youth Hub and Trefles Youth Centre, in Beau Bassin, to assess the… Read more »

Mauritius: Chagos Archipelago - Government Confident of a Speedy Resolution, Says PM

Government remains confident that a speedy resolution will be reached in the coming weeks between Mauritius and the United Kingdom (UK) on the Chagos Archipelago. Read more »

Mauritius: Celebrating 190th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery

The contributions and resilience of enslaved people were commemorated, this afternoon, during a wreath-laying ceremony held at the Bassin des Esclaves and the Marché aux… Read more »

Mauritius: Proposals Put Forward to Boost the Cooperative Sector

The Minister of Industry, SME and Cooperatives, Mr Sayed Muhammad Aadil Ameer Meea, met the Directors of the Mauritius Co-operative Alliance (MCA) Ltd, yesterday at the seat of his… Read more »

Mauritius: Government Programme 2025-2029 Paves the Way for a Hi-Tech Intelligent Island

Government has set out the ambitious goal of transforming Mauritius into a Hi-Tech Intelligent Island. As outlined in the Government Programme 2025-2029, the country will be… Read more »

Mauritius: Government Programme 2025/29 - Strengthening Constitutional Rights of Elderly and Vulnerable Citizens

The implementation of major structural reforms in terms of legislative changes and strengthening of constitutional rights for the elderly, people living with disabilities and… Read more »

Mauritius: Government Unveils Plan for a More Dynamic International Relations Strategy

Under the heading A Bridge to the Future, the Government Programme 2025-2029 unveils the plan for a more dynamic international relations strategy to include, among others,… Read more »

Mauritius: Prime Minister Visits Grand Bassin to Ensure Readiness for Maha Shivratree Festival

In the context of the forthcoming Maha Shivratree festival, the Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, carried out a site visit at Grand Bassin, this morning. Read more »

Mauritius: Mauritius and Australia to Deepen Cooperation in Technological Innovation

Technological innovation and reinforcing bilateral relations were key topics on the agenda during a courtesy call the Australian Ambassador, Ms Kate Chamley, had on the Minister of… Read more »

Mauritius: Iranian Ambassador and Minister Mohamed Discuss Ongoing Projects

The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Madagascar and non-resident Ambassador to Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, Mr Hassan Ali Bakhshi, called on the Minister of… Read more »

Mauritius: Role of Diplomatic Corps in Cementing Bilateral Relations and Enhancing Cooperation Highlighted

The key role of the Diplomatic Corps and their remarkable contribution in fostering fraternity, cementing bilateral relations and enhancing cooperation, was at the core of the… Read more »

Mauritius: Minister Boolell Outlines the Prospects of Blue Economy for Mauritius

Mauritius' immense blue economy potential was at the forefront of discussions that the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries, Dr Arvin Boolell, had… Read more »

Mauritius: Financial Services - A Driver of Economic Growth and Prosperity

The financial services sector is a major contributor to the Mauritian economy and is a driver of growth and prosperity. It is therefore imperative to address issues and challenges… Read more »

Mauritius: Minister Boolell Entreats Planters Not to Abandon the Sugarcane Industry

The Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries, Dr Arvin Boolell, exhorted sugarcane planters not to abandon this vital sector in the Mauritian economy… Read more »