Mauritian Tiktoker Raquel Jolicoeur has been arrested for threatening to bomb the country’s Parliament (National Assembly) and the Police Headquarters. Jolicoeur, said to be popular on...
Mauritius has lost three places in Reporters Without Borders (RWB) annual World Press Freedom Index for 2022. Qualifying press freedom in Mauritius as “problematic” – RWB...
The recent additional subsidy on flour is far from being able to offset the increase in theoperating costs of bakeries. Local bakery owners say they will...
Catholic Church’s Cardinal Maurice Piat has subtly hit at the Mauritian Government for failing to take care of the poorer section of the community. “A country...
Government has maintained the provisions of the Consumer Protection (Maximum Price of Essential Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 concerning the seven essential product categories namely canned fish,...
Medicines worth Rs40 million whose validity had expired have been destroyed between 2013 and 2020. A total of 89 tonnes of expired drugs were collected by...
A Private Recruitment Agencies Bill will soon repeal and replace the existing Recruitment of Workers Act. The new law would regulate the licensing and activities of...
Mauritius’ stable democracy, strong financial centre and increasing focus on sustainability are great entry points for start-ups and impact investors. Such was the claim of PM...
The Central Electricity Board is trying to stop private energy giant Terragen from putting an end to an electricity production contract. The CEB is asking the...
Slovak Peter Uricek, alleged to be involved in drug trafficking, has been forcefully deported to his country, despite a Supreme Court interim injunction prohibiting the deportation....