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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | yesterday
The government of Mauritius is establishing a Universal Service Fund (USF) that aims to give citizens in poor regions of the country better access to Internet and communication technologies. Regulations under the Information Communication Technology (ICT) Act of 2001 have been finalized, and the fund should come into operation in several weeks time. Operators holding a telephony license, be it for...
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | yesterday
MAURITIUS-domiciled Aureos Capital, a private equity fund manager, says its new fund, which raised $253,5m last month, seeks to tap “superior risk-adjusted returns” in Africa. Aureos Capital said SA was one of the three main areas targeted by the Aureos Africa Fund, which invests in medium-sized businesses seeking expansion capital, management buy-outs, replacement capital or even private investment...
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FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Samuel Eto'o scored twice to take his qualifying tally to six goals and lead Cameroon to an easy 5-0 win over Mauritius on Saturday.
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FCB News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Up to 17 Barça players are on international duty this weekend and things have started well with big wins for Samuel Eto'o's Cameroon and Toure Yaya's Ivory Coast. Eto'o scored the first two goals in Cameroon's 5-0 win at home to Mauritius, the first goal came in the 26th minute while the second was from a penalty at the start of the second half. Toure played all 90 minutes in Ivory Coast's 3-0 victory...
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The Stamp Collecting Round-Up (Free subscription) | yesterday
News On Sunday , Port-Louis, Mauritius reports Mahatma Gandhi was a stamp collector. According to correspondent Indradev Curpen, In The Story of My Experiment with Truth , Gandhi writes how he got the support of children of his village to send his 'green pamphlets' to his supporters." Gandhi said in his book, “To get these pamphlets ready for posting was no small matter. It would have been expensive...
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the Literary Saloon (Free subscription) | yesterday
They hail the native son J.M.G. Le Clezio in Mauritius.
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Chanel News Asia (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
SINGAPORE: Singapore's public sector consulting arm has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Mauritius government.
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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
The Mauritius government is putting the finishing touches to the new Sexual Offences Bill which will allow courts to pass more severe sentences on sexual offenders who commit rape and sexual aggression especially on children, APA learned Wednesday. At its sitting on Wednesday, the parliamentary select committee, made up of members of parliament from all political [...]
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
LOS ANGELES - PeopleSupport, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSPT), a leading offshore business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, announced that its stockholders have voted to approve the Company’s proposed merger with Essar Services, Mauritius at a special meeting of stockhol
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
MAURITIUS-domiciled Aureos Capital, a private equity fund manager, says its new fund, which raised $253,5m last month, seeks to tap "superior risk-adjusted returns" in Africa.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
LOS ANGELES & MUMBAI, India - PeopleSupport, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSPT) (the “Company”), a leading offshore business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, and Essar Services (Mauritius) (“Essar Services
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Cabinet has taken note of steps being taken for the introduction of Summer Time, which will start on 26 October 2008 at 02.00 am and end on 29 March 2009 at 02.00 am, viz - (i) setting up of a Working Group comprising representatives of the Ministry of Renewable Energy and Public Utilities, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Empowerment, the Central Electricity Board (CEB), the Joint Economic Council...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Thanks to the 700 million people who travel yearly, the world tourism industry rakes in a staggering $2.4 billion daily! And an increasing number of these are demanding greater environ-mental accountability from their service providers.
