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May 6, 2024, 3:58 pm
Prime Minister Inaugurates Village Hall and Mini Soccer Pitch At L'espérance
- [Government of Mauritius] Every region in Mauritius, whether small or big, is receiving vital amenities and infrastructure, reflecting this Government's dedication to promoting inclusive growth.
Mauritius Achieved 90 Percent Measles Vaccination Coverage, States Health Minister
- [Government of Mauritius] "Mauritius has always targeted, and successfully achieved, measles vaccination coverage rates of more than 90% for both measles and rubella, thereby maintaining herd immunity," stated the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal.
Rising Up for Sids Digital Transformation
- [UNDP] Mauritius and Seychelles are well positioned to leverage their enviable digital assets
Mric's International Space Symposium Focuses On 'New Space for Mauritius'
- [Government of Mauritius] The First edition of the International Space Symposium, focusing on the theme 'New Space for Mauritius', was launched this morning, by the Minister of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation, Mr Darsanand Balgobin at Le Méridien Hotel in Pointe aux Piments.
Mauritius and Vietnam to Reinforce Bilateral and Economic Cooperation
- [Government of Mauritius] The intention to strengthen cooperation between Mauritius and the Republic of Vietnam was reiterated, today, by the Ambassador-Designate of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Mr Pham Hoang Kim, today, during a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, at the Treasury Building in Port-Louis.
Consultative Workshop to Prepare Mauritius State of Environment and Outlook Report 2024 Launched
- [Government of Mauritius] The provision of capacity-building on Integrated Environment Assessment among key stakeholders and the preparation of the Mauritius State of Environment and Outlook Report 2024, are at the forefront of a two-day consultative workshop, officially opened, this morning, at The Docks 2, in Port Louis.
«Investissement Public» sans valeur
- [L'Express] Chaque année, dans le budget national, mais aussi tous les cinq ans, dans les manifestes électoraux, les hommes politiques aiment dire à la population qu'on doit «investir» (notez les guillemets) dans tel programme, tel domaine ou telle organisation du secteur public.
Empowering Citizens From Tyack and Neighbouring South Regions With Dengue Awareness
- [Government of Mauritius] A National Sensitisation Campaign on Dengue Fever was held, on Saturday 06 April 2024, at the Tyack Village Hall, in the presence of the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal. Women associations, Senior Citizens associations and Socio-cultural associations of Tyack were also present.
Public-Private Joint Committee - Minister Padayachy Stresses the Need to Continue to Boost Economic Growth
- [Government of Mauritius] While Mauritius continues to witness improvements in its economic growth rate, there is a need to keep striving to enhance the economic outlook of the country. Economic, social and ecological resilience are, in fact, three inextricably intertwined factors critical in stirring the comprehensive economic development of the country.
Japan Donates Oil Spill Response Equipment to Mauritius
- [Government of Mauritius] The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) proceeded, today, to the handing over of oil spill combat equipment to the Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change under the technical assistance entitled 'Enhancement of institutional capacity on oil spill response for the Republic of Mauritius' at the Pollution Response Unit of the National Coast Guard in Quay B, Port Louis.
Pre-Budget Consultations - Finance Minister Meets Local Artists
- [Government of Mauritius] The Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr Renganaden Padayachy, met, this afternoon, various local artists and representatives of arts and culture associations in the context of the Pre-Budget Consultations 2024/25.
3D Virtual Visit of Aapravasi Ghat National Heritage Site to Be Launched Soon
- [Government of Mauritius] In view to create a bespoke interactive and immersive 3D virtual tour of the Aapravasi Ghat, the Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation in collaboration with the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council, initiated the Immersive Discovery: 3D Virtual Visit of a National Heritage Site Project.
