Plaine-Lauzun: A 14-year-old teenager arrested with Rs 1M of heroin

In this case, the opinion of the Director of the Public Prosecutor’s Office (DPP) was requested. A 14-year-old boy was arrested by police on Sunday 1 January. He had nearly a million rupees of heroin in his possession. This Plaines-Wilhems resident was on a motorcycle on the highway in Plaine-Lauzun when a policeman from the … Read more

Treatment in private clinics: interest free loans coming soon

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the private clinics, the State Bank of Mauritius Limited and MauBank Limited. This is a special interest-free loan program for patients undergoing treatment in private clinics. The signing took place at the headquarters of the Ministry of Health on Friday 16 December 2022. Initially affected are eighteen … Read more

Complaint against Jeetoo Hospital: 11-year-old Yan lived for 5 months with rubber in his foot

Christina, the mother: “Li tinn fer extra infection” Wonderful discovery that arouses emotion and terror. A piece of rubber was found in 11-year-old Yan’s left foot. Coming from a slipper, he wedged himself in the sole of the boy’s foot when he was injured five months ago. Treated at Dr AG Jeetoo hospital, he ended … Read more

Absolute poverty: 52% of the homeless have a job, but cannot live

“La vie dans la rue” is a study that allows us to better understand the reasons that can lead a person to end up on the street. Conducted with 102 homeless people, it undermines certain clichés. Contrary to popular belief, many homeless people have jobs. According to the National Social Inclusion Foundation (NSIF) study, 52% … Read more

Death of Karl Offmann: “He had a vocation for social work”, says the CEO of the Défi Media Group

“He was an honest politician who had a real sense of social responsibility. It is in these terms that the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Défi Media Group, describes the former President of the Republic, Karl Offmann, who died on Saturday morning at the age of 81. Ehshan Kodarbux, who worked alongside him as … Read more

Virtual concert organized by Radio Plus: hot Blakkayo boiling on stage

Sound and light show, projections on the backdrop screens. Singer Blakkayo was at the top of his game this Friday, December 17 at the J & J Auditorium in Phoenix, where the virtual concert organized by Radio Plus took place with the support of partners Lipton Ice Tea, Pepsi, MyT, Shapes and Ichos Production Ltd. … Read more

Covid-19: Jeetoo plan B hospital in the event of ENT saturation

Dr AG Jeetoo Hospital in Port Louis will be Plan B in case ENT Hospital cannot cope with the growing demand from Covid-19 positive patients requiring ventilation and high oxygen intake. This was proposed following a recent meeting at the headquarters of the Ministry of Health. The oxygen production capacity by the oxygen concentrators of … Read more

Revelations – “She can no longer walk”: Celine Dion’s state of health worsens

After canceling some of her concerts, Celine Dion would be in bad shape. Indeed, the singer is no longer able to get out of bed. The news on Celine Dion’s state of health is worrying. Presumably, the Quebec diva would no longer be able to get out of bed. Celine Dion announced some bad news … Read more

Job market: Quebec is recruiting Mauritians in health and catering

The government of Quebec as well as Quebec companies recruit Mauritians. Nurse, orderly, cook, waiter, production clerk, housekeeper are among the trades that are in demand. The recruitment exercise has already started. The Ministry of Immigration, Francization and Integration of Quebec, in close collaboration with the Ministry of Labor in Mauritius, is organizing a recruitment … Read more

Treatment of illicit drug users: Minister Kailesh Jagutpal announces the opening of a ward at Brown Sequard hospital

As part of the World Day against Illicit Drug Abuse and Trafficking, Minister Kailesh Jagutpal announced the opening of a new unit for illicit drug users this Saturday, June 26 at Brown Sequard Hospital. It was Wednesday in Parliament. Particularly when examining budgetary allocations in committee. He was responding to a call from the Red … Read more