News of News from Mauritius

Which (if any) is the best months to holiday in Mauritius?
Which are the cyclonic months (if any) ?

many thanks in advance,
Steve

Liebe Forumsmitglieder,

wir haben ein gutes, neues Restaurant in Belle Mare entdeckt. Es gibt mauritianische, orientalische und indische Kueche zu zivilen Preisen.
Zum Restaurant gehoeren fuenf neu erstellte Villen europaeischen Standards, die zu vermieten sind. Ein Pool vor jeder Villa, ein Elternschlafzimmer mit Dusche und 2 Doppelzimmer mit Dusche, eine kleine Kochkueche und ein grosses Wohnzimmer zum Preis von 5000 Rupies am Tag mit Fruehstueck.

Der Besitzer ist ein aelterer, serioeser Herr.

Call Ravin 230-7284464 ...

Hallo,
Ich bin Journalistin aus Bayern und ab 29.Oktober für fast drei Wochen auf Mauritius. Ich bin beruflich dort, weil ich über die versch. Ethnischen Gruppen berichten werde. Deshalb suche ich einen deutschen Geistlichen und einen Hindu Priester?
Kann mir jmd helfen? Danke schonmal.

Inspired by Arab Spring, Mauritius Youth Plan Protests
"Stop messing with our future" - these are the words written on the logo of a Facebook group in the Mauritius that is hoping to bring about social and political change in the small island just off of Africa's southern coast.
more here http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ahmed-shihabeldin/inspired-by-arab-spring-m_b_944271.html

Mauritius. Meeting of the Queens in Berlin
This unique international exhibition unites most of the surviving legendary Blue and Red Mauritius postage stamps at the Museum for Communication Berlin

The Blue Mauritius and its ‘sister’, the Red Mauritius, are among the rarest and most precious postage stamps worldwide. These rarities symbolize everything that makes historic stamps attractive and mysterious, not only for experts, but also for amateurs, i.e. their amazing value, rarity and a fascinating ...

http://www.lexpress.mu/story/20052-vols ... -pays.html

An interesting article on the problems faced by Mauritius and it's tourism in the wake of the murder of the Irish honeymooner (see link above). It includes a few things that I wasn't aware of. I think it is timely that L'Express has the courage to print such an article.

Stealing by staff at hotels is not uncommon. You would normally associate it with a lower ...

Hmm. I have bought a new car last year. Right now I have just
change my car’s costume. And I am considering to do something about the car lights and Cars Alarms. Do you have any advices?

As you know, the Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) has launched their new internet banking platform and also migrated to a new internal banking information system. It is OK, but since some days, the MCB has received many complains about problems with their new core system.

As a corporate client since last week I’ve tried to report problems with payroll transactions using every mean of communication provided by the bank. We are already 3rd of November ...

Reporters without Borders have publish the 2010 index.
http://en.rsf.org/press-freedom-index-2010,1034.html

mauritius went from place 51 down to 65!

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* Map of freedom of the press worldwide in 2011
download PDF http://en.rsf.org/IMG/pdf/carte-2011.pdf

we have a new radio station here in mauritius.
called IslandFM http://islandfm.mu/, i still have problems to play it in winamp but you can listen here with your browser http://s3.myradiostream.com/42818.htm

soon you should be able to hear it on FM. here in mauritius.