In what is being called a shocking development, the captain and first officer of the MV Wakashio were released from custody despite being sentenced to 20 months...
On the occasion of the New Year, Mauritius President, Mr Prithvirajsing Roopun, has urged citizens “to stand together” in the wake of the prevailing sanitary, economic,...
Dr Vasantrao Gujadhur, former director of public health services, has reiterated warning that “it is necessary to closely monitor the progress of the Omicron variant in...
Residents of Bambous Virieux took to the streets this Sunday morning to make their voices heard in the wake of persistent water problems in the region....
Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s retired archbishop and anti-apartheid icon, has died aged 90. Tutu was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a veteran of South Africa’s...
A 72-year-old Mauritian pensioner has been jailed for 15 years and six months in the UK for sexually abusing two young girls. According to the UK’s Evening...
BMH Ltd (ex-Belle Mare Holding), an investment holding company which is part of the Constance Group, has posted losses of Rs1.4 billion in 2020 (2019: Rs167.3...
As from 15 January 2022 the status of ‘fully vaccinated’ against the COVID-19 will be redefined and applied following the administration of the booster (third) dose. The...
Karuna Bhoojedhur-Obeegadoo, the former Chief Executive Officer of the State Insurance Company of Mauritius (SICOM) is back at the helm of the entity four years after...
A compensation of Rs 112,000 will be paid by the insurer of the ill-fated MV Wakashio, Japan P&I Club, to Mauritian fishers, applicant fishers and fishmongers...
