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Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritius Meteorological Services warned Monday that torrential rainfall leading to flash floods, violent thunderstorms as well as electric storms, heat wave with high temperature lingering for days and explosive intensification of cyclones may occur during the summer of 2015/16 starting November, PANA reported from here
©- - 19 october 2015 - 18:28:29 - thread Union africaine (215 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius Meteorological Services Monday announced 26 names of storms/cyclones to be used in the Southwest Indian Ocean during the cyclone season of 2015/2016 starting 1 November, PANA reported from the island nation capital, Mauritius
©- - 19 october 2015 - 16:59:27 - thread Union africaine (127 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 19 october 2015 - 08:37:02 - thread Union africaine (97 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Government is embarking on an ambitious project to transform Port Louis into a leading petroleum and bunkering hub in the Indian Ocean, as it is working on a global plan for the petroleum sector, covering mainly security of supply for local consumption, trading in the region and bunkering
©- - 15 october 2015 - 13:08:19 - thread Union africaine (440 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 15 october 2015 - 11:45:37 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian parliament has passed a bill giving greater powers to the Highway Authority to prevent the illegal discharge of water, soil or refuse from any private property on a road or into a road drain, PANA reported from here
©- - 15 october 2015 - 09:46:15 - thread Union africaine (331 words)


Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has called on Guinea Bissau's political leaders and institutions “to assume their responsibilities” by leading the country to stability and by strengthening the rule of law
©- - 13 october 2015 - 18:07:59 - thread Union africaine (160 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 


Australian Dollar 25
©- - 13 october 2015 - 08:52:00 - thread Union africaine (105 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudan is keen to bring the African Union (AU) on board what it considers an all-inclusive National Dialogue Conference which, if it fails, might, throw the country into chaos
©- - 12 october 2015 - 13:34:32 - thread Union africaine (486 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Agro-industry Minister Mahen Seeruttun on Monday announced that the authorities will cull about 20% of the 90,000 bats that live on the island
©- - 12 october 2015 - 13:02:06 - thread Union africaine (329 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee against other foreign currencies as announced by the Mauritius Commercial Bank
©- - 12 october 2015 - 09:15:08 - thread Union africaine (111 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling


 Australian Dollar 25
©- - 09 october 2015 - 09:43:34 - thread Union africaine (111 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 08 october 2015 - 14:25:38 - thread Union africaine (111 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 07 october 2015 - 11:14:48 - thread Union africaine (111 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius remained the top ranking country in overall governance in Africa for the ninth consecutive year, according to the Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) 2015 released on Monday and published on the website of the Government of Mauritius, PANA reported from here
©- - 06 october 2015 - 12:46:04 - thread Union africaine (332 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling
 Australian Dollar            24
©- - 06 october 2015 - 10:26:37 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 05 october 2015 - 09:08:12 - thread Union africaine (112 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 02 october 2015 - 10:55:18 - thread Union africaine (112 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Here are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currencies Buying Selling 1 Euro 368
©- - 01 october 2015 - 15:17:23 - thread Union africaine (130 words)


Pamplemousses, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Health Minister Anil Gayan said only 19% of students are active for 60 minutes per day in a week while 15% of them are smokers and 74% have tried or will try their first cigarette before the age of 14
©- - 01 october 2015 - 13:36:54 - thread Union africaine (326 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rupee in Central Africa: Currencies Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 01 october 2015 - 13:22:20 - thread Union africaine (114 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Ocean Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries, Shipping and Outer Islands MInister, Premdut Koonjoo, on Wednesday said that illegal fishing will not be tolerated, adding that no effort is being spared to combat illegal fishing in Mauritius
©- - 30 september 2015 - 13:40:20 - thread Union africaine (233 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth told American businessmen that they can use Mauritius as a test bed when venturing into Africa and also as a node "from which you can expand and enlarge your footprint"
©- - 30 september 2015 - 12:35:16 - thread Union africaine (554 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The number of Nigerians who died in last week's hajj stampede that left over 1,000 dead in Mina, Saudi Arabia, has risen from 54 to 64, with 244 others still missing, the local media reported Wednesday, quoting National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) spokesman Uba Mana
©- - 30 september 2015 - 10:43:19 - thread Union africaine (205 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 30 september 2015 - 08:38:29 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Minister for Hajj Affairs Showkatally Soodhun told Parliament Tuesday that five Mauritian pilgrims were still missing after the stampede that occurred on 24 September 2015 at Mina in Saudi Arabia
©- - 29 september 2015 - 16:43:31 - thread Union africaine (165 words)


Port-Louis, Maurice (PANA) -The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 23
©- - 29 september 2015 - 08:45:39 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - England-based Victor Wanyama is among the nine foreign-based players called to the Kenyan national team that will face Mauritius away in a 2018 Africa Cup of Nations Group E qualifier on 7 October
©- - 28 september 2015 - 15:47:10 - thread Union africaine (232 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling
 Australian Dollar 24
©- - 28 september 2015 - 10:07:45 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – All the Mauritian media, including public and private radios and national television, this week focused attention on the hajj stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia, which resulted in the death of hundreds of Muslim faithfuls
©- - 26 september 2015 - 14:51:20 - thread Union africaine (516 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A national drug monitoring system, otherwise called "A Drug Observatory", was launched Saturday in Mauritius with the objective of working against the proliferation of drug addiction in the island, PANA reported from here
©- - 26 september 2015 - 14:35:24 - thread Union africaine (262 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the families of over 700 pilgrims who died in Thursday's Hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia, calling the incident a monumental tragedy for the countries involved and the global Islamic community
©- - 25 september 2015 - 23:52:32 - thread Union africaine (197 words)


Ebene, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius on Friday officially launched the National Millennium Development Goals Report 2015 as Heads of State and Government prepare to meet at the United Nations Summit on the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that will adopt a new, ambitious and transformational development agenda for the next 15 years, PANA reported
©- - 25 september 2015 - 20:58:03 - thread Union africaine (221 words)


Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa has sent its condolences to the families of the victims of Thursday's Hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia that left over 700 dead, even as it awaits information about its own citizens who were on hajj when the stampede occurred
©- - 25 september 2015 - 10:28:54 - thread Union africaine (149 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Here are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currencies Buying Selling

 Australian Dollar 24
©- - 24 september 2015 - 13:08:40 - thread Union africaine (111 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A multidisciplinary international team from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) arrived Wednesday in Mauritius to participate in the Mauritian Government’s Marshall Plan to combat poverty and social exclusion, PANA reported from here
©- - 23 september 2015 - 13:31:26 - thread Union africaine (235 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Agro-industry Minister Mahen Seeruttun Wednesday said the country's sugar industry is currently facing great difficulty following the drastic fall in the price of the commodity on the European market since the past few years
©- - 23 september 2015 - 11:57:07 - thread Union africaine (208 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 23
©- - 23 september 2015 - 09:34:57 - thread Union africaine (113 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The UN-backed Gulf of Guinea Commission, created to intensify the fight against piracy and illegal fishing, has reached for a joint partnership with the African Union Commission, to strengthen maritime cooperation and stem illegal exploitation of oil and gas resources in Africa
©- - 22 september 2015 - 18:53:13 - thread Union africaine (389 words)


New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council Tuesday described the recent appointment of Carlos Correia as the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau as an important step towards ending the country’s political crisis, and stressed the importance of forming a new government at the earliest
©- - 22 september 2015 - 13:54:51 - thread Union africaine (211 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Tuesday announced the launch of a project, funded by the US Government, to combat food insecurity and increase livelihood opportunities for host communities and Malian refugees in the Bassiknou department of Hodh Ech Chargui region of southeast Mauritania
©- - 22 september 2015 - 13:36:25 - thread Union africaine (427 words)


Pamplemousses, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritians have been urged to demonstrate their love for mankind by regularly donating blood to the needy, as "there is no substitute for blood"
©- - 22 september 2015 - 12:49:30 - thread Union africaine (287 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has launched the “Lovebridge Parrainage Project” meant to improve the living conditions of the most vulnerable group of the Mauritian population, PANA reported Tuesday from the Mauritian capital
©- - 22 september 2015 - 12:44:24 - thread Union africaine (229 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 22 september 2015 - 11:36:25 - thread Union africaine (110 words)