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
The Mauritian team took third place in the 2022 edition of the Huawei ICT Competition. An awards ceremony was held alongside the presentation of certificates from Huawei’s Seeds for the Future program. Three young Mauritians distinguished themselves by winning third place in the world stage of the Huawei ICT (Information and Communication Technology – ICT) … Read more
A reintegration plan is being prepared for patients at the Brown-Sequard hospital in Beau-Bassin, who have spent several years in the hospital. This was announced by Health Minister Kailesh Jagutpal, in Beau-Bassin, on Monday 10 October. He participated in the launch of activities as part of the World Mental Health Day. The aforementioned plan aims … Read more
“The omicron variant remains predominant. Since last week we have seen a slight increase in Covid-19 cases compared to previous weeks. »Statement by Dr. Soobaraj Sok Appadu, director of the ENT hospital in Vacoas, to RadioPlus, Wednesday morning, 5 October. According to him, “Covid will not go away, Covid is here, it will change”. ” … Read more
Premautee Ramphul’s family is still in shock. If a nephew hadn’t noticed that his aunt’s medicines were different, his eyes could have been damaged forever. Instead of eye drops, in the hospital pharmacy, she was given medicines to treat cancer. It was medical negligence that could have had serious consequences for Premautee Ramphul, 65, said … Read more
50 types of cancer could be detected even before the first signs. This, thanks to the blood tests. This was revealed by a study conducted by a group of researchers. But it will take some time for these findings to be validated, Mauritian doctors say. A biomedical analysis professional believes that performing blood tests to … Read more