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Activities to Mark World Book and Copyright Day 2014

Activities to Mark World Book and Copyright Day 2014
Date:April 22, 2014|Domain:Arts & Culture

GIS – 22 April 2014: In the context of the World Book and Copyright Day 2014, the Ministry of Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the National Library, is organising a Book Festival from 2 to 4 May 2014 at the Bagatelle Mall of Mauritius.  At a


Training Focused on Effective and Sustainable Regulatory Control of Radiation Sources

Training Focused on Effective and Sustainable Regulatory Control of Radiation Sources
Date:April 21, 2014|Domain:Public Utilities--Environment

GIS - 21 April, 2014: Around 30 participants from the International Agency Energy Atomic (IAEA) Member States and entities in the region of Africa are participating in a five-day training course on “Effective and Sustainable Regulatory Control of Ra


Commemoration of International Day for Monuments and Sites

Commemoration of International Day for Monuments and Sites
Date:April 21, 2014|Domain:Arts & Culture

GIS – 21 April 2014: In the context of the International Day for Monuments and Sites, which was celebrated on 18 April 2014, the Ministry of Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the National Heritage Fund, organised a photo exhibition at the Maur


EU Allocates an Envelope of Rs 200 million to Promote MDGs in Mauritius

EU Allocates an Envelope of Rs 200 million to Promote MDGs in Mauritius
Date:April 21, 2014|Domain:Economy & Finance

GIS - 21 April, 2014: The Decentralised Cooperation Programme (DCP), which operates under the aegis of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, has benefitted from an envelope of 5.1 million euros, approximately Rs 200 million, to provide d


UNAIDS: Mauritius on Right Track to Reach Zero New HIV/AIDS Case of Transmission

UNAIDS: Mauritius on Right Track to Reach Zero New HIV/AIDS Case of Transmission
Date:April 21, 2014|Domain:Health

GIS – 21 April 2014: Mauritius is on the right track and will be among the first countries to reach zero new case of transmission, zero discrimination and zero death linked with HIV/AIDS, the Executive Director of UNAIDS and Under Secretary General


Electoral Reform: Prime Minister has fruitful working session with the Leader of Opposition

Electoral Reform: Prime Minister has fruitful working session with the Leader of Opposition
Date:April 18, 2014

​GIS - 18 April, 2014: In the context of the consultations on the White Paper on electoral reform, the Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, GCSK, FRCP, had a working session yesterday evening at Clarisse House, Vacoas, with the leader of the O


IMF Forecasts: Mauritius to Register Growth Rate of 3.7% in 2014

IMF Forecasts: Mauritius to Register Growth Rate of 3.7% in 2014
Date:April 18, 2014|Domain:Economy & Finance

GIS - 18 April, 2014: Mauritius is expected to register a growth rate of 3.7% in 2014 and 4% in 2015 and 2016 respectively, says the International Monetary Fund in its latest World Economic Outlook released last week.   According to the IMF, a po


UNAIDS Executive Director Meets Prime Minister in Port Louis

UNAIDS Executive Director Meets Prime Minister in Port Louis
Date:April 18, 2014|Domain:Health

GIS - 18 April, 2014: “I am sure that Mauritius will be among the first countries to reach zero new case of transmission, zero discrimination and zero death linked with HIV/AIDS. The zero transmission from infected mothers to new born clearly shows


International Conference Focuses on Science, Technology, Gender and Sustainable Development

International Conference Focuses on Science, Technology, Gender and Sustainable Development
Date:April 17, 2014|Domain:Education & Training

GIS – 17 April 2014: Challenges and Opportunities 2025: Legacy for Future Generations is the theme of the International conference on Science, Technology, Gender and Sustainable Development, which kicked off this morning at the Mahatma Gandhi Instit


ICT-BPO: Rodrigues ICT Road Show launched in Ebène

ICT-BPO: Rodrigues ICT Road Show launched in Ebène
Date:April 17, 2014|Domain:ICT

GIS – April 17, 2014:  An ICT Road Show, aiming at presenting to potential Mauritian investors the short and long-term investment benefits in the ICT-BPO sector of Rodrigues, was launched this morning at Ebène Cyber-city.   The event was launched