Mauritius: Celebrate Valluvar Day
[L’Express] Usually January 15th – 16th Tamilians round the world celebrate Pongol…In India Valluvar Day is celebrated around 15th or 16th January as part of the second day of the tamil month “Thai”. Why is Valluvar celebrated? Well before the wester…
Mauritius: Mauritius Launches Unesco Culture 2030 Indicators
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius has embarked on the implementation of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Culture 2030 Indicators at national level and for the city of Port Louis, which is a key step in ali…
Mauritius: Governor Rakotondrasoa Pays Courtesy Call On Minister of Arts and Culture
[Government of Mauritius] The Governor of Madagascar’s Ihorombe region and President of L’Entreprendre au Féminin de l’Océan Indien for the region, Mrs Annie Frankline Rakotondrasoa, met with the Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Mahendra Gond…
Mauritius: Closing of the International Kreol Festival in Mahébourg – Embracing Our Anchors
[Mauritius Tourism] Over two centuries ago, cannon fire echoed across the Grand Port bay, marking the island’s tumultuous history. Today, the vibrant sound of the Kreol Festival transforms the Mahébourg Waterfront, where tourists marvel at the col…
Mauritius: The International Kreol Festival Kicks Off in Le Morne – Mauritianism As an Offering.
[Mauritius Tourism] At the foot of the Great Pyramid of Egypt, Napoleon Bonaparte took the measure of time and humility. It would not be wrong to say that Navin Ramgoolam, the Prime Minister, and Paul Bérenger, his deputy, having both visited the …
Mauritius: Mauritius Marks First International Day of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
[Government of Mauritius] To celebrate the first International Day of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, Le Morne Heritage Trust fund, under the aegis of the Ministry of Arts and Culture, organised an educational activity, on Friday 29 November 2024, fo…
Mauritius: Mauritius Tamil Cultural Centre Trust – PM Jugnauth Joins Gathering Held to Honour the Elderly Community
[Government of Mauritius] GIS: 05 September 2024: Our Government has unleashed an unprecedented wave of development across the country, rolled out unprecedented measures to uplift the quality of life of all citizens alike and improved services in key s…
Mauritius: Winners of the 2nd Edition of the Inter-Primary Short Film Competition 2023 Awarded Prizes
[Government of Mauritius] The award ceremony for the Second Edition of the Inter-Primary Short Film Competition 2023 was held, today, at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute in Moka. Mare d’Albert Government School and Brisée Verdière Government Scho…
Mauritius: World Photography Day – Media Trust Holds Exhibition Under the Theme of Climate Change
[Government of Mauritius] A photo exhibition under the theme ‘Climate Change, Natural Disasters and Civic Responsibilities’ opened, today, at the Caudan Arts Centre to commemorate World Photography Day. The photo exhibition, a joint initiative of the M…
Mauritius: Minister Ganoo Launches Road Safety Books and Digital Materials for Primary School Students
[Government of Mauritius] The Minister of Land Transport and Light Rail, Mr Alan Ganoo, launched, this morning at the New Bambous Geoffroy Government School in Bambous, the Road Safety books and digital materials for primary school students.