Mauritius

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:07:10 GMT
Pre-Budget Consultative Meeting - Junior Minister Damry Meets Representatives of Women Entrepreneurs and Associations
[Government of Mauritius] The Junior Minister of Finance, Mr Dhaneswar Damry, met with representatives of women entrepreneurs and associations, this afternoon, in Port-Louis, to discuss the way forward in the context of the pre-budget consultations 2...

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:06:29 GMT
Smart Agriculture - Phase 3 to Drive Sustainable Farming Launched
[Government of Mauritius] The Phase 3 of the Smart Agriculture initiative led by the Mauritius Chamber of Agriculture (MCA) was officially launched yesterday in Réduit. This new phase aims to promote agroecology and empower farmers to adopt sust...

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:06:28 GMT
Minister Boolell Graces Centenarian Celebration of Marie Lydie Rouillon
[Government of Mauritius] Mrs Marie Lydie Rouillon, born on 5 April 1925, has joined the select group of the centenarians of Mauritius. She celebrated her birthday, yesterday, in the presence of her family members in Quatre Bornes. The Minister of Ag...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 14:57:19 GMT
Twenty African Countries, Including Poorest, Hit with High Trump Tariffs
[allAfrica] The country that President Donald Trump declared "nobody's ever heard of" during his 4 March address to Congress has been hit with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world. Lesotho tops the list of 20 African nations upon which the White Hou...

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 06:25:05 GMT
National Budget 2025-2026 - PM Ramgoolam Launches Budget Consultations
[Government of Mauritius] This Government aspires to usher in a new socioeconomic paradigm anchored in the principles of meritocracy, efficient economy and social justice, which is underpinned by the resolve of extending support to the most vulnerabl...

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 05:22:08 GMT
Renowned Specialists From Chennai to Carry Out Renal Transplants in Mauritius
[Government of Mauritius] A team of top specialists from MIOT International Hospital Chennai comprising Dr Sanjeev Velayudhan Nair (nephrologist), Dr Ramanitharan Manikandan (urology/transplant surgeon), and Dr Subbannan Senthil Kumaran (microvascula...

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:44:00 GMT
Prime Minister Reaffirms Determination to Bring Positive Changes to the Lives of Citizens
[Government of Mauritius] Government is determined to bring positive changes in the quality of life of citizens and provide a modern and well-equipped facility to make sports activities more accessible, stated the Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramg...

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:43:38 GMT
Pig Breeding Industry - Inter-Ministerial Meeting Emphasises the Need for Quality Products
[Government of Mauritius] The Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries, Dr Arvin Boolell, chaired this morning an Inter-Ministerial meeting, comprising the Minister of Local Government, Mr Ranjiv Woochit; the Junior Minist...

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:44:30 GMT
Cooperatives - Essay and Project Writing Competitions Launched to Sensitise Young People
[Government of Mauritius] As part of activities to celebrate the International Year of Cooperatives, the National Co-operative College launched, this morning, at its seat in Terre Rouge, an essay competition for secondary school students of Grades 10...

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 05:39:48 GMT
Mauritius Strengthens Efforts to Combat Persistent Organic Pollutants
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius is taking decisive action against Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), which threaten public health and the environment, especially vulnerable populations. Government is reinforcing controls to regulate and elimin...

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:11:07 GMT
National Science Week Sparking Greater Interest in Science-Related Fields Among Students
[Government of Mauritius] The National Science Week 2025, aiming to raise awareness on the practical importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in various sectors of the economy and to encourage young students to embark int...

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:29:58 GMT
Agro-Industry Junior Minister David Visits Barkly Experiment Station
[Government of Mauritius] The Junior Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy, and Fisheries, Mr Fabrice David visited, today, the Barkly Experiment Station at Beau-Bassin. The aim of visit was to assess the station's ongoing activities...

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 07:22:56 GMT
Mauritius Selected As a Shortlisted Nominee in the 32nd Annual World Travel Awards
[Mauritius Tourism] Mauritius has been selected as a shortlisted nominee in the 32nd annual World Travel Awards:

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:51:23 GMT
Set Rights Agenda for New Government
[HRW] Johannesburg -- Prioritize Displaced Chagossians, LGBT People, Children with Disabilities

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 08:36:46 GMT
Ile Aux Bénitiers to Be Preserved for Future Generations, Says Minister Mohamed
[Government of Mauritius] Ile aux Bénitiers is recognised as an important asset that must be preserved for future generations. In a bid to maintain legal and environmental standards, access restrictions to the island have been imposed for public...

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 08:36:27 GMT
Minister Boolell Calls for Collaborative Approach to Consolidate Tea Sector
[Government of Mauritius] Collaboration between the public and private sector alongside small planters for harnessing opportunities in the agricultural sector and the Ocean State for a win-win situation on the social, economic and environmental front...

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:42:22 GMT
Mauritius and Jica Strengthen Collaboration On Kaizen Project
[Government of Mauritius] A delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), led by the Senior Advisor from JICA, Mr Toru Homma, met with the Minister of Industry, SME and Cooperatives, Mr Sayed Muhammad Aadil Ameer Meea, yesterday,...

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:40:22 GMT
Education Minister Announces Measures to Tackle Bullying At School
[Government of Mauritius] An Education Council comprising representatives of a wide cross-section of the education sector will be set up to address the issue of bullying and substance abuse at school in a holistic manner and the alignment of actions ...

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 10:35:48 GMT
Health Authorities Call On Public to Collaborate After Detection of Local Chikungunya Case
[Government of Mauritius] At a press conference held in Ebène, yesterday, the Minister of Health and Wellness, Mr Anil Kumar Bachoo, has called for public collaboration after the detection of a local case of Chikungunya, confirming that the viru...

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 11:59:56 GMT
Mauritius Call Up France-Based Latouchent for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
[CAF] Mauritius have taken only 20 players in their squad for their FIFA World Cup qualifiers away against the Cape Verde Islands and Eswatini this month, and have already set off on their journey to Praia.

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:45:53 GMT
Japan's Unwavering Support to Mauritius in the Field of Maritime Safety and Security Highly Commended
[Government of Mauritius] At the signing ceremony of the Japan Grant Aid of some one billion Japanese Yen, equivalent to around Rs 300 m, under the Japan Economic Social Development Programme, for the acquisition of a tugboat by the Prime Minister's ...

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:26:32 GMT
Mauritius and the UK to Explore New Avenues for Educational Cooperation
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius is set to deepen its educational collaboration with the United Kingdom (UK) as part of efforts to enhance curriculum development, assessment frameworks, and human resource training. This was at the core of discussi...

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:20:41 GMT
PM Modi Hails Strong India and Mauritius Ties - 'There Are No Limits to Our Relationship'
[Government of Mauritius] "The partnership between India and Mauritius is not limited to our historic relations, it is based on shared values, mutual trust, and a common vision of a brighter future", reaffirmed the Prime Minister of the Republic of I...

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 04:59:15 GMT
India, Mauritius Upgrade Strategic Ties With Eye On China
[VOA] New Delhi -- India and Mauritius have upgraded their ties, say leaders of both countries -- a move analysts say is aimed at increasing New Delhi's influence in the Indian Ocean as it seeks to counter China's expanding footprint in the region.

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