Mauritius remains a net exporter of funds from worker remittances, a trend underlined by figures released by the Bank of Mauritius (BoM) for the second quarter...
The Mauritian sugar industry’s future is hanging by a thread, with a critical labour shortage severely hindering the cane harvest and casting doubt over its very...
Nearly 45,300 foreign nationals now hold work permits in Mauritius, according to a new report from an inter-ministerial committee. The report argues that foreign labour is...
Foreign workers in Mauritius could soon be permitted to stay and work in the country for up to ten years, according to a new report from...
The housing conditions for foreign workers are set to improve. Currently, many workers live in dormitories where beds are so close that they lack privacy, with...
The bakery industry is struggling to find workers, especially since recruitment of Bangladeshi workers is currently restricted. If no action is taken, there could soon be...
With the aim to tackle the pressing labour shortage that is gripping the sugar industry, Arvin Boolell, the Minister for Agro-industry, has announced plans to import...
In recent days, union leaders in Mauritius have expressed serious concerns regarding the use of foreign workers in the upcoming general elections. Their apprehension was sparked...
In the realm of international education, a disturbing new scam has emerged in Mauritius: fake institutions offering tourism studies. These entities were posing as prestigious educational...
In the face of a severe shortage of US dollars on the market, money changers in Mauritius are forced to reduce the transfer limit to allow...
