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Rainwater collection must in muggy Curepipe 25 Mar 2013 | 02:46 pm
New applications for building permits at the Municipality of Curepipe should now contain provisions for the installation of a system for collecting rainwater.
Petrol pumps shut to protest profit margins 25 Mar 2013 | 02:43 pm
Petrol stations across the nation closed at noon on Sunday in an act of protest by the Petrol Retailers Association demanding an increase in their profit margin.
Ganoo lauds govt efforts in Brown Sequard case 25 Mar 2013 | 02:30 pm
Opposition leader Alan Ganoo praised the government at his weekly press meet on Saturday but denied warming up to the government.
Cyber Crime Unit probes 2nd porn clip, state college named 25 Mar 2013 | 02:28 pm
A video clip, showing two Mauritian girls engaging in sexual activity, is currently in circulation on a pornographic site.
Defiant PTr calls for police inquiry into SAJ’s Soornack allegations 25 Mar 2013 | 02:23 pm
President of Labour Party (PTr) Patrick Assirvaden has termed the revelations of Sir Anerood Jugnauth’s allegation on the business deal of Didier Maingard and Nandanee Soornack as a bomb that exploded...
India DTAA JWG meet on April 5 25 Mar 2013 | 02:14 pm
The date for the much awaited Indo-Mauritius Joint Working Group (JWG) is ready to sit again, on April 5, in India.
35 year old wanted for sexually abusing daughter 23 Mar 2013 | 12:56 pm
Police is hunting for a 35 year old for sexually assaulting his daughter, aged 14 years.
Rs 10,000 fine for not carrying DLC 23 Mar 2013 | 12:53 pm
The Penalty Point System (PPS) comes into force on April 1. Any driver caught without the Driving License Counterpart (DLC) document will be liable to a fine not exceeding Rs 10,000.
Mauritius low on financial crime risk list 23 Mar 2013 | 12:51 pm
The authorities have been reiterating this in the past and now a global body has given the clean chit to the nation’s financial hub status.
Drug trafficker sentenced to 38 years 23 Mar 2013 | 12:41 pm
Drug dealer Prithviraj Deepchund was sentenced to 38 years of imprisonment at the Assizes on Friday.
