The government pocketed Rs 527.8 million from November 2020 to date through tax on gasoline and petroleum products to be donated to the COVID-19 Solidarity Fund,...
Labour party parliamentary leader, Dr Arvin Boolell has criticised the “way of doing things” of the Speaker of the National Assembly, Sooroojdev Phokeer. The latter expelled...
Opposition leader Xavier Duval reportedly withdrew his Private Notice Question in Parliament on Tuesday to protest against Health Minister Dr Kailesh Jagutpal’s lengthy explanations. Duval was...
Politician Suren Dayal, a Labour Party candidate defeated during the 2019 general elections, has sought police protection after a vehicle allegedly smashed the entrance gate at...
Armed with a watering can, sometimes with his rake, PM Pravind Jugnauth set the example yesterday to launch a national clean-up and awareness campaign on the public beach in Pointe-aux-Piments, l’Express reported. This...
Senior Counsel and political observer Sanjay Bhuckory has warned against setting up a ‘Commission of Inquiry’ as being contemplated by the Mauritian Government to “shed light”...
On May 4, someone was heard swearing in Parliament during debates on the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill. The “derogatory words” – as they were later labelled – were said...
While the introduction of the controversial Generalised Social Contribution (CSG) is being contested before the Supreme Court, the Government seems resolved to go ahead with the new scheme. The Social Contribution and Social Benefits Bill will be...
Lord Meghnad Desai, former Chairperson of the Mauritius Investment Corporation (MIC, has slammed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) claiming it uses “old logic” and “who cares what...
MCB Group’s Chief Strategy Officer, Gilbert Gnany, has resigned as Chairman of Statistics Mauritius after the State-controlled entity revised its initial prediction of the country’s growth...
