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Towards the Setting up of the Mauritius Africa Training Institute

Towards the Setting up of the Mauritius Africa Training Institute
Date:December 28, 2012|Domain:Economy & Finance--Education & Training

GIS - Dec 28, 2012: The Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Mr Xavier-Luc Duval, and the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mrs Christine Lagarde, signed yesterday at Labourdonnais Waterfront H


Government disburses over Rs 20 m to cater for welfare of women and children in distress

Government disburses over Rs 20 m to cater for welfare of women and children in distress
Date:December 27, 2012|Domain:Gender

GIS: Funds amounting to some Rs 21.7 million have been made available to 25 eligible Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in 2012 to finance approved projects under the Special Collaborative Programme for Women and Children in Distress. The Ministr


President’s Message to the Nation: Main Focus on Education

President’s Message to the Nation: Main Focus on Education
Date:December 26, 2012|Domain:Education & Training

Education, national unity and social stability were at the forefront of the end of year message to the nation of the President of the Republic, Mr. Rajkeswur Purryag, GCSK, GOSK, delivered on 25 December 2012.   The President of the Republic quali


New Protocol for Testing Chikungunya and Dengue Put in Place

New Protocol for Testing Chikungunya and Dengue Put in Place
Date:December 26, 2012|Domain:Health--Tourism

​The Ministry of Health and Quality of Life has introduced a new protocol for testing the population as well as incoming passengers showing signs and symptoms of infections caused by arboviruses such as chikungunya and dengue from endemic regions su


President’s Message to the Nation: Main Focus on Education

President’s Message to the Nation: Main Focus on Education
Date:December 26, 2012|Domain:Education & Training--Economy & Finance

GIS - Dec 26, 2012: Education, national unity and social stability were at the forefront of the end of year message to the nation of the President of the Republic, Mr. Rajkeswur Purryag, GCSK, GOSK, delivered on 25 December 2012. The President of t


Minister Bappoo Inaugurates Elderly Day Care Centre in Floréal

Minister Bappoo Inaugurates Elderly Day Care Centre in Floréal
Date:December 21, 2012|Domain:Social Security

GIS - Dec 21, 2012: The twentieth Elderly Day Care Centre was inaugurated in Floréal yesterday by the Minister of Social Security, National Solidarity and Reform Institutions, Mrs. Sheila Bappoo. This is the first of its kind in an urban region, and


Mega Blood Donation 1 825 pints of Blood Collected

Mega Blood Donation 1 825 pints of Blood Collected
Date:December 21, 2012|Domain:Health

GIS - Dec 21, 2012: A mega blood donation, organised by the Blood Donors Association and the Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, was held yesterday at the Emmanuel Anquetil Building in Port Louis during which 1 825 pints of blood were collected.


Our Cultural Diversity should be a Source of Strength and Pride, says PM

Our Cultural Diversity should be a Source of Strength and Pride, says PM
Date:December 21, 2012|Domain:Education & Training--Arts & Culture--Youth & Sports

GIS - Dec 21, 2012: ‘Our cultural diversity should be a source of strength and pride and we must think in terms of a nation’, said the Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, yesterday during the closing ceremony of the National Institute for Civ


MID - Proposed short-term Projects Action Plan on Energy and Environment sectors

 MID - Proposed short-term Projects Action Plan on Energy and Environment sectors
Date:December 21, 2012|Domain:Environment--Public Utilities--Sustainable Development

GIS - Dec 21, 2012: The proposed short-term projects action plan focusing on the Energy and Environment sectors (2013-2015) under Maurice Ile Durable (MID) was presented this morning by Mr Osman Mahomed, Executive Chairman, Commission on MID, during


Minister Bappoo Visits Foyer Trochetia

Minister Bappoo Visits Foyer Trochetia
Date:December 20, 2012

GIS - Dec 20, 2012: The Minister of Social Security, National Solidarity and Reform Institutions, Mrs. Sheila Bappoo yesterday visited the Foyer Trochetia (FT), located at Petit Verger, Pointe aux Sables, in the context of “Christmas Celebration”. S