Mauritius

CYCLONE SLAMS RECOVERY

The damage caused by Cyclone Hollanda, which ravaged Mauritius on February 10 killing two, making 1,400 persons homeless, and totally [...]

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

A ministerial delegation from Mauritius comprising inter alia the finance minister Rama Sithanen and the industry minister Jean Claude De [...]

PORT LOUIS ASKED TO HELP ANC

During an official visit to Mauritius last week, the secretary general of the African National Congress, Cyril Ramaphosa, met with [...]

A RECALCITRANT MINISTER

Opposed right from the start to a government project to shut down the sugar factory at St Antoine, which is [...]

The Caisse Française de Développement (CFD) is to fall into [...]

FREDERICO MAYOR

The director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and [...]

STORM IN A TEACUP

France's ambassador to Mauritius, Joel De Zorzi, is believed to have been under close surveillance for some time by the [...]

POLITICAL DUEL OVER A LOAN

The finance minister of Mauritius, Rama Sithanen, and the island's former housing minister (and official of the opposition political party [...]

MALAY WISDOM FOR ISLAND BALLOT

According to unconfirmed reports from circles close to the Mauritius government, the prime minister, Anerood Jugnauth, is believed to have [...]

The seventh Indo-Mauritius joint cooperation committee, held in New Delhi [...]

ACCORD ON SUGAR WASTE STATION

An agreement has been reached between the Central Electricity Board, the Mauritius Sugar Authority and the Union St. Aubin plantations [...]

ANTI-MMM FRONT CALL FROM PMSD

The former leader of Parti Mauricien Social Démocrate (PMSD, extreme right wing), Gaetan Duval, who is today the honorary president [...]

PREMNATH RAMNAH

The former policeman, who had handed in his resignation from the police service on January 3, has been sworn in [...]

CHINA AND JAPAN TALKS

A diplomatic offensive headed by the Popular Republic of China's deputy prime minister (and foreign minister) Qian Qichen and marked [...]

TROUBLES OF AN AMBASSADOR

The Mauritius ambassador to Madagascar, François Ip Ting Wah (ION N° 562), is the target of an official investigation by [...]

AGREEMENT ON CHAGOS FISHING RIGHTS

The Mauritius foreign minister Swaley Kasenally and his British opposite number Douglas Hurd are expected to sign an agreement on [...]

The managing director of Caisse Française de Développement (CFD), Philippe [...]

MASLUIKO LWASAKI

Japan's new ambassador to Mauritius arrived in Port Louis at [...]

VIVEKANAND ALLEAR

The Seychelles' head of state, France Albert Rene, has appointed Vivekanand Allear for a period of five years as chief [...]