Business & Finance
December 14, 2018
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'As Mauritius has been actively participating in all the International and Regional Hydrographic Conferences, the progress made by our Hydrographic Department, under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing and Lands, has been recognised and appreciated by...
December 12, 2018
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The Indian Naval Ship “Sarvekshak”, a modern survey vessel with the state-of-the-art Hydrographic and Oceanographic survey equipment suite, arrived in Mauritius yesterday at the Port Louis Harbour. On this occasion, the Minister of Housing and Lands, Mr Purmanund Jhugroo, was present. Minister Jhugroo highlighted that the ship will operate in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) […]
December 11, 2018
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‘Since its independence, Mauritius has relentlessly pursued its development based on the universal values of democracy, good governance, rule of law, protection and promotion of human rights and fundamental freedoms and based our credo on a people-centred development. Government will continue to strive to champion the rights of its citizens in all its territories and […]
December 7, 2018
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The International Anti-corruption Day will be observed on 09 December 2018, with the aim of raising awareness on the harmful effects of corruption and of the role of the United Nations’ United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in combatting and preventing corruption. This year the chosen theme for the celebration of the International Anti-Corruption Day […]
December 6, 2018
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Earth observation from space is a cost-effective way of obtaining crucial and unbiased data to enable decision-makers understand trends and evaluate needs to create sustainable development policies. Hence, satellite technology could provide Mauritius with a way to mitigate typical challenges of middle income Small Island Developing States. This statement was made today by the Minister […]
December 5, 2018
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Government will consider the advisability of introducing referendums on issues of major national importance, where appropriate, taking into consideration the cost element and logistics required for such an exercise. This reply was given yesterday by the Prime Minister, Minister of Home Affairs, External Communications and National Development Unit, Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Mr. […]
December 4, 2018
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The Best Youth Minister Award 2018 has been awarded to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Stephan Toussaint, on Friday 30th November 2018 at Galadari Hotel, Colombo in Sri Lanka at the closing ceremony of the Second South Asian Youth Summit 2018, held from 28 to 30 November 2018. The award was designated by […]