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Mauritius Seeks South African Expertise to Curb Excessive Gambling
Mauritius has asked for the help of a Southern African expert to sensitize Mauritians on “responsible gambling” and put a break to excessive gambling, APA learned in the Mauritian capital Port Louis on Monday. Hiren Jankee, President of the...
Mauritius And France Reach Agreement on Joint Management of Tromelin Island
The Mauritian and French governments have reached an agreement on the setting up of a regime of economic, scientific and environmental joint management on the island of Tromelin, off the coast of Mauritius. Sources at the Prime Minister’s office in...
Sub-Saharan Africa Harm Reduction Network Launches Portal in Mauritius
The Sub-Saharan Africa Harm Reduction Network (SAHRN) has launched a portal in Mauritius in its fight against drugs and HIV/AIDS. At the presentation of the portal at the Idrice Goomany Centre in Port Louis, Minister of Health and Quality of Life Rajesh...
Mauritius Line Up Activities to Commemorate World Aids Day
Mauritius has lined up a series of activities to commemorate World Aids day. Official sources at the Ministry of Health (MoH) indicate that free screening for HIV infection will be carried out by the Ministry near the Municipality of Port Louis. The sources...
Mauritius to Install 22 Wind Turbines
A partnership between Omnicane Limited (OL) and Aerowatt Mauritius, will install 22 wind turbines to produce electricity from wind power. Jean Marc d’Unienville, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of OL explained here that the each turbine with a capacity...
Mauritius University to Offer Forensic Science BSc
The University of Mauritius (UoM) is to introduce a course which will lead to a BSc in Forensic Science. Speaking during a seminar at the UoM in Reduit, 15km from Port Louis organized by the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) with the collaboration of...
Orange to Recycle Old Phones, Batteries From Mauritius
The French telephony company Orange has announced that it is starting the collection of old mobile telephones and used phone batteries on Mauritius which will be sent abroad for recycling. In its release issued here, Orange said the project is in partnership...
18 Members of the Chagos Refugee Group Leave Mauritius to Lay Wreaths on the Tombs of Their Ancestors
Eighteen members of the Chagos Refugee Group (CRG) are leaving Mauritius this Tuesday to lay wreaths on the tombs of their ancestors in the Chagos Archipelago at 1920km north of Mauritius. CRG President Olivier Bancoult said on Tuesday that the ceremony...
