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Report of the Ministerial Committee chaired by Vice-Prime Minister Jeewa-Daureeawoo

Report of the Ministerial Committee chaired by Vice-Prime Minister Jeewa-Daureeawoo
Date:December 31, 2018|Domain:Environment

GIS - 31 December, 2018: Government took note of the Report of the Ministerial Committee, chaired by the Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Local Government and Outer Islands, Minister of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare, Mrs F. J


Youth: Cash prizes offered to winners of Street Dance Battle 2018

Youth: Cash prizes offered to winners of Street Dance Battle 2018
Date:December 28, 2018|Domain:Youth & Sports

GIS – 28 December, 2018: A ceremony to reward first and second prize winners of Street Dance Battle 2018, a competition aimed at providing a platform for young people to demonstrate their artistic and dance abilities, was held yesterday at the seat


Indian High Commissioner to Mauritius pays farewell call on Prime Minister

Indian High Commissioner to Mauritius pays farewell call on Prime Minister
Date:December 28, 2018|Domain:International Relations--Foreign Affairs

GIS – 28 December, 2018: The High Commissioner of the Republic of India to Mauritius, Mr Abhay Thakur, paid a farewell call on the Prime Minister, Minister of Home Affairs, External Communications and National Development Unit, Minister of Finance a


Minister Toussaint highlights 2018 key achievements in Youth and Sports sectors

Minister Toussaint highlights 2018 key achievements in Youth and Sports sectors
Date:December 27, 2018|Domain:Youth & Sports

​GIS – 27 December, 2018: The key achievements in the youth and sports sectors for year 2018 were at the fore of a press conference last week in Port Louis.  The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Stephan Toussaint, elaborated on the different activit


Passing out Parade for 146 Temporary Prison Officers

Passing out Parade for 146 Temporary Prison Officers
Date:December 27, 2018|Domain:Law and Order

​GIS– 27 December, 2018: A Passing out Parade ceremony for 146 temporary Prison Officers including six women was held this morning at the Prison Training School in Beau Bassin.  It was organised by the Mauritius Prison Service (MPS). The Prime Mini


2018, a very important year in Mauritius history, says Acting President of the Republic

2018, a very important year in Mauritius history, says Acting President of the Republic
Date:December 26, 2018

GIS – 26 December, 2018: 2018 was a very important year in our history as it marked the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Independence of Mauritius on 12 March during which all Mauritians felt great pride and joy, said the Acting President of t


Sensitisation campaign on safety and cleanliness at beaches to be launched at Belle Mare

Sensitisation campaign on safety and cleanliness at beaches to be launched at Belle Mare
Date:December 26, 2018|Domain:Environment

​GIS - 26 December 2018: A campaign to further sensitise the population on safety measures at sea and on the importance of keeping the beaches clean as well refraining to litter on the beaches will be launched tomorrow at Belle Mare.   The Acting M


Fishermen Registration Cards presented to 34 fishermen

Fishermen Registration Cards presented to 34 fishermen
Date:December 24, 2018|Domain:Fisheries

GIS – 24 December, 2018: A total of 34 fishermen received their Fishermen Registration Cards during a ceremony held on Friday 21 December 2018 at the Mauritius Maritime Training Academy in Pointe aux Sables. The Minister of Ocean Economy, Marine


Government committed to eradicate poverty, says Minister Wong

Government committed to eradicate poverty, says Minister Wong
Date:December 21, 2018|Domain:Social Security

GIS– 21 December, 2018: Six families of the district of Savanne received keys to their housing units under the Full Concrete Housing Scheme (FCHS) during a handing over ceremony, held on 19 December 2018, in Rivière du Poste.  The Minister of Social


Inclusion, equity and quality are the main pillars of the education reform, says Minister Dookun-Luchoomun

Inclusion, equity and quality are the main pillars of the education reform, says Minister Dookun-Luchoomun
Date:December 21, 2018|Domain:Education & Training

GIS – 21 December, 2018: A presentation focusing on the Extended Programme of the Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) assessment was held yesterday at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute in Moka.  A booklet entitled, ‘Extended Programme - Philoso