News & Events

GIS- 06 February 2026: The strengthening of judicial cooperation between Mauritius and Madagascar was at the core of discussions between the Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam and the Minister of Justice of Madagascar, Mrs Fanirisoa Ernaivo, this afternoon at the New Treasury Building in Port-Louis Discussions focused on key avenues of

GIS- 29 January 2026: The remarkable achievement of a cohort of twenty-four laureates who were awarded Additional Scholarships on the basis of Merit and Social Criteria for excelling in the Cambridge Higher School Certificate (HSC) Examinations 2024, was celebrated today during a reception at the State House in Réduit. The President

GIS – 22 January 2026: In the context of the upcoming Spring Festival to be celebrated on 17 February 2026, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)  to Mauritius, Dr Huang Shifang, hosted a reception, yesterday evening, at the Trianon Convention Centre. This year will

GIS – 21 January 2026: The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohamed Yakub Janabi, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam this afternoon at the New Treasury Building in Port Louis, during which he reiterated WHO’s commitment to supporting Vision 2050 in pursuit of a

GIS – 16 January 2026: The Ministry of Health and Wellness, in collaboration with C-Care, organised a Continuous Medical Education session entitled “Borders and Brains: International Collaboration in High-Stakes Neurosurgery”, yesterday, at the Paul Octave Wiehe Auditorium, University of Mauritius, Réduit. The lecture was delivered by Dr Thamer Abdullah Alaifan, Consultant

GIS – 14 Jan 2026: The Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, carried out a site visit this morning at Grand Bassin ahead of the forthcoming Maha Shivratree festival, to ensure that all necessary arrangements are in place allowing devotees to complete their pilgrimage and perform their prayers in best conditions.

GIS – 13 January 2026: The Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, presided, this afternoon in the Lunch Room of the National Assembly in Port Louis, the meeting of the National Task Force set up to coordinate preparations for the upcoming Thaipoosam Cavadee and Maha Shivaratree festivals.The aim was to review the

GIS – 12 January 2026: The Ambassador of the United States of America to Mauritius and Seychelles, Mr Henry V. Jardine, paid a farewell call on the Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, today at the New Treasury Building in Port Louis, marking the end of his three-year diplomatic assignment in

GIS- 09 January 2026: Dr Philip Baker, King’s Counsel (KC) at the Field Court Tax Chambers in the United Kingdom, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, yesterday at the New Treasury Building in Port-Louis. The meeting was held in context of the ongoing reforms aimed at

GIS – 09 January 2026: The Prime Minister, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, chaired a meeting yesterday at the New Treasury Building in Port Louis with relevant Ministers to review the state of preparedness for the upcoming religious festivals, Thaipoosam Cavadee and Maha Shivratree. Thaipoosam Cavadee will be celebrated on Sunday 1st of February 2026 and Maha Shivratree will