Since the dissolution of the Special Striking Team (SST), its former leader, Ashik Jagai, and some of his men have suffered repeated threats on social networks. Police surveillance was put in place to ensure their protection. Superintendent of Police (SP) Ashik Jagai, former boss of the defunct Police Headquarters (PHQ) Special Striking Team (SST), has … Read more
While the controversy is growing in Mauritius around the broadcast of audio tapes of wiretapped telephone conversations, Didier Sam-Fat, cybersecurity expert, addresses the issues linked to artificial intelligence. In a context where the protection of privacy and the fight against cyber threats are at the heart of debates, it highlights the usefulness of AI in … Read more
The investigation into the heinous crime of Zaliaa Shamigulova, committed by Pooryavirsingh Soondur, continues. On Friday afternoon, traces of blood were found at the crime scene in Curepipe by the Flic-en-Flac CID. During a police exercise, the suspect, Pooryavirsingh Soondur, a computer engineer, was taken to his work site in Curepipe, which he identified as … Read more
The WHO warned on Thursday that other imported cases of MPOX were likely to be detected soon in Europe after the reporting in Sweden of a first case of a more contagious and dangerous variant of this disease which has caused at least 548 deaths since the beginning of the year in the Democratic Republic … Read more
Since the end of the judicial inquiry that had recommended further investigations by the police, the MCIT has been assigned this task. Recommendations to verify certain leads had been advocated by the document of magistrate Vidya Mungroo-Jugurnauth, who had presided over the work at the Moka court. Since then, the MCIT has carried out a … Read more
Manchester City was knocked off the Premier League podium by a flamboyant Aston Villa team (1-0), now third, two points behind Arsenal’s runner-up, Liverpool, winner without panache at bottom-place Sheffield United ( 2-0). Manchester City in slow motion The triple title holders did not properly digest the copious menu that the calendar had reserved for … Read more
Taxpayers are asked to send their tax form electronically to the Mauritius Revenue Authority no later than October 16. During this exercise, errors may be made. How to avoid them and how to ensure that the forms are completed correctly? Explanations. Dependent child Often both spouses claim the deduction for a dependent child in their … Read more
Absent from the country for five years, Rooplall Beerjeeraz has been in detention since his return to the country on Saturday August 5. He was arrested as soon as he set foot on Mauritian soil. The businessman is facing a provisional charge of overpayment under the Financial Anti Money Laundering Act. On several occasions, his … Read more
Illness will not prevent her from realizing her dream of becoming a singer. Julia Drack, a 19-year-old singer-songwriter who suffers from muscular dystrophy, has recently released her first single titled “Rakont mwa” and is now aiming to launch a full album. Despite her health condition, Julia remains determined to pursue her passion for music. In … Read more
The Kreol Morisien (KM) will be the first subject to be considered by the “National Examinations Board”. This will be under the aegis of the University of Mauritius (UoM), which will act as an “Awarding body”. This is what is provided for by the Education (Amendment) Bill, debated in Parliament on Tuesday afternoon. “This is … Read more