Mauritius
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 11:38:47 GMTJournalists Receive Training On LGBTQ Reporting
[Government of Mauritius] A training on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) reporting, aimed at familiarising journalists and reporters with different writing techniques to ensure a fair, accurate, and inclusive reporting of LGBTQ ...
Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:19:27 GMTThank you Dr Maxime Ferrari!
[L'Express] Dr Maxime Ferrari, age 91, born 27 January 1930, died 29 June 2021. He joined politics and the struggle for Seychellois independence in 1974 and soon became Vice-President of the Seychelles People's Progressive Front (In Creole: Parti Lep...
Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:46:55 GMTLet's start preparing our survival kit!
[L'Express] Science and the scriptures, which are complementary and not antagonistic, can help us to move from cupidity and selfishness to solidarity and sharing. The Bhagavad-Gita tells us that life is a contradiction and nothing exists without its ...
Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:46:52 GMTThe first Mauritian satellite
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 14:53:33 GMTThe Last Coral Reef Wilderness - the Chagos Archipelago
[IPS] Maryland, USA -- On the Global Reef Expedition - the largest coral reef survey and mapping expedition in history - scientists from the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation traveled to the Chagos Archipelago to study some of the most remot...
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 10:49:44 GMTCovid-19 - No Areas and Buildings in the Red Zone List
[Government of Mauritius] GIS: 27 JUNE 2021- The screening of all residents of the five dormitories placed in the Red Zone since 12 June 2021 was completed by the Ministry of Health and Wellness. All results were negative. These dormitories were remo...
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:08:41 GMTPort Louis Diocese Issues New Guidelines As Public Worship Resumes
[CISA] Port-Louis -- The Catholic Diocese of Port Louis has issued new guidelines to the places of worship after the Government of Mauritius lifted restrictions put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 10:49:42 GMTCovid-19 Updates - Five Cases Recorded in Quarantine On Day 7
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Health and Wellness has carried out 1,667 PCR tests as at yesterday.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:21:14 GMTSignature of MOU By the Seafarers' Welfare Fund and the Mauritius Sailors' Home Society
[Government of Mauritius] The Seafarers' Welfare Fund (SWF) and the Mauritius Sailors' Home Society (MSHS) signed, this morning, at the Trevessa House in Mer Rouge, Port-Louis, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cater for the wellbeing and welfar...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:21:39 GMTLaunching of Explanatory Booklet On the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
[Government of Mauritius] The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in collaboration with the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Mauritius, released this morning an explanatory Booklet on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Facemasks ...
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 10:49:35 GMTCovid-19 - 3 272 Pcr Tests Conducted
[Government of Mauritius] A total of 3 272 PCR tests have been conducted by the Ministry of Health and Wellness yesterday. The results were obtained late in the evening.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:32:15 GMTTokyo Olympic Games - Sports Minister Presents the Mauritian Delegation
[Government of Mauritius] The members of the Mauritian delegation participating in the Tokyo Olympic Games were presented this morning, in a ceremony held in presence of the Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sports and Recreation, Mr. Jean Christophe St...
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 10:49:41 GMTCovid-19 Updates - Three Cases Registered By the Ministry of Health and Wellness
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Health and Wellness has conducted a total of 1 470 PCR tests as of 18 00 hrs this afternoon.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 09:46:28 GMTCovid-19 Updates - 11 Positive Cases Detected Out of 3 270 Pcr Tests
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Health and Wellness has carried out 3 270 PCR tests yesterday, 24 June 2021. The test results were obtained late at night.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 09:46:30 GMTCovid-19 Updates - Only One Case Registered
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Health and Wellness has carried out 1 023 PCR tests as at 18 00hrs today.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 06:57:40 GMTCovid-19 Vaccination Campaign - Milestone of 500,000 Inoculated Persons Reached
[Government of Mauritius] The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, effected a site visit at Quartier Militaire District Council conference hall, this afternoon, to take stock of the ongoing vaccination campaign against COVID-19, where the miles...
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 06:57:16 GMTPrime Minister Jugnauth Announces Easing of Restrictions As From 01 July 2021
[Government of Mauritius] The Prime Minister, Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, announced this evening in a televised address on the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation the easing of restrictions as from 01 July 2021. These are:
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:32:31 GMTEid-UL-Adha - Price of Cattle Fixed At Rs 151 Per Kilo
[Government of Mauritius] The Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Local Government and Disaster Risk Management, Dr Mohammad Anwar Husnoo chaired a meeting on the Fixing of Price of Cattle in view of the forthcoming Eid-Ul-Adha 2021 celebration, this mo...
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 09:40:34 GMTMauritius Celebrates Deployment of First Satellite
[CAJ News] Port Louis -- MAURITIUS' deployment of its satellite in space opens a new historical chapter in technology development in the Indian Ocean island country.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:32:36 GMTNational Youth Council Donates School Materials to Some 3,000 Needy Children
[Government of Mauritius] The National Youth Council (NYC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sports and Recreation, donated, this morning, in Port-Louis, school materials to some 12 Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). These ...
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:32:35 GMTCovid-19 Updates - Four Positive Cases Recorded in Isolation Wards
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Health and Wellness has carried out 2 278 PCR tests yesterday, 23 June 2021. The test results were obtained late at night.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:32:34 GMTCovid-19 Updates - Three Additional Positive Cases Recorded
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Health and Wellness has analysed 1 337 PCR tests as at 17 hours this afternoon.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 06:47:26 GMTPM - the Deployment of the First Mauritian Nanosatellite Into Space Is a Pioneering Achievement
[Government of Mauritius] The first Mauritian nanosatellite Mauritius Imagery and Radiocommunications Satellite -1 (MIR-SAT1) was launched into low orbit, this afternoon, and will operate at an altitude of 335 to 346 kilometres from Earth.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:05:12 GMTCovid-19 - Twelve Cases Detected By the Ministry of Health and Wellness
[Government of Mauritius] A total of 2 794 PCR tests were conducted yesterday by the Ministry of Health and Wellness. The results were obtained late in the evening.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:05:09 GMTLive Conference Organised to Celebrate World Music Day 2021
[Government of Mauritius] A live conference was organised, last evening, by the Ministry of Arts and Cultural Heritage, in the context of the celebrations of World Music Day 2021, at Serge Constantin Theatre in Vacoas. The conference aimed at enablin...
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:04:28 GMTCovid-19 Updates - Eight Positive Cases Detected Out of 2 416 PCR Tests
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Health and Wellness has carried out 2 416 PCR tests yesterday, 22 June 2021. The test results were obtained late at night.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:03:59 GMTUN Public Service Day 2021 - Innovating for a New Era
[Government of Mauritius] The United Nations Public Service Day, celebrated on 23 June each year, highlights the work of public servants and recognises the value and virtue of public service to the community and development processes.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:05:28 GMTBudget 2021-22 Constitutes a Roadmap for a Quick and Effective Way Out of the Covid-19 Crisis, Says Finance Mi
[Government of Mauritius] Budget 2021-22 constitutes a roadmap for a quick and effective way out of the COVID-19 crisis, with the creation of economic growth, social resilience and sustainable development at the heart of it.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:05:10 GMTCovid-19 - Active Cases Is At 380
[Government of Mauritius] The country has 380 active cases of COVID-19 and as of this morning, only 38 of them were admitted to the New ENT Hospital due to pre-existing comorbidities or mild symptoms requiring medical monitoring.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 06:40:08 GMTCovid-19 - Five Persons Tested Positive
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Health and Wellness has carried out a total of 2 399 PCR tests yesterday.