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...
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...
The Leader of the Labour Party and ex-Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam has blasted the Government over the brutal extradition of Slovak Peter Uricek despite an...
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...
Mauritius currently has 4,800 dollar millionaires (as well as 210 multi-millionaires) compared to 2,700 ten years ago. By 2031, HNWI numbers in Mauritius are expected to...
Opposition Leader Xavier Duval has lodged a Motion of no-confidence against the Government, amid controversial wastage of public funds. Duval said “it is a very rare...