Warmup
English looking for information about Mauritius
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Registration: 25 May 2010
Light Rail Project by Warmup
Hi there, Does anyone have a solid reliable update on where we are with the proposed light rail development between Curepipe and Port Louis? Bloomberg carried an item a while back indicating that a "green light" for the project was on the ...
Thanks Alisa. Your short but precise answer was exactly what I was looking for. Warmup Read More
Light Rail Project by Warmup
Hi there, Does anyone have a solid reliable update on where we are with the proposed light rail development between Curepipe and Port Louis? Bloomberg carried an item a while back indicating that a "green light" for the project was on the ...
Thanks all for your input, but nothing provided that I don't already know. Allow me to be more specific about the sort of intelligence I'm seeking. For example: Have any contracts been signed between the Mauritian government and any other ... Read More
Light Rail Project
Hi there, Does anyone have a solid reliable update on where we are with the proposed light rail development between Curepipe and Port Louis? Bloomberg carried an item a while back indicating that a "green light" for the project was on the ... Read More
Tsunami Alert? by alisa_ram
According to the newspaper "Le Mauricien", we are on Tsunami alert at the moment. If anyone has more info,please post. Those living on the coasts,please be very careful.
its not so dangerous here because we are well protec I've read some ludicrous posts on this site since I've been a member but this one really takes the biscuit. This shows a neglectful duty to one's neighbours on the coast. Much shame. Read More
Sailing Lessons? by HannahMesh
Hi My friend and I live in the North in Grand Baie, and are wanting to learn to sail, can anyone suggest anywhere that is good and reasonably priced?
Hi Hannah, You might wish to try the Grand Baie Yacht Club (GBYC), just tucked behind the Royal Palm Hotel. I've been a couple of times and whilst they are most welcoming, I'm not entirely sure what arrangements they have for training. GBYC will ... Read More
Bagatelle mall of Mauritius by terence
Hi Guys, I started this thread for your opinion on this new mall in Mauritius. I checked it out today , an excellent place to hang out. Ideal place to spend your day shopping and enjoying the Food Court. For English movie lovers, I confirmed that ...
Does anyone know anything about Centre Point - the new 5 star mall in Quatre Bornes - mentioned by Terence in an earlier message? I've looked on the web, but can't find anything. Thanks. Read More
Mauritian scuba diving clubs by Warmup
Are there any scuba diving clubs in Mauritius? To be clear, I'm not asking about scuba diving centres or hotels offering the opportunity to dive which are numerous on the island, but specific clubs that have Mauritian and ex-pat members, perhaps ...
Many thanks Bernadine - that's very useful to know. Read More
Mauritian scuba diving clubs
Are there any scuba diving clubs in Mauritius? To be clear, I'm not asking about scuba diving centres or hotels offering the opportunity to dive which are numerous on the island, but specific clubs that have Mauritian and ex-pat members, perhaps ... Read More
place where i can watch the rugby world cup in curepipe
See my post dated 2011-04-05 which asked the same question and had a number of useful responses. Read More
Male Spouse of Mauritian Citizen
Hi, I noticed that no one had replied to your question, so just thought I'd make a quick response. The Immigration Act - accessible in Word or Pdf format at the website of the Prime Minister's Office - is quite clear on spouses of Mauritian citizens ... Read More
Rugby by Warmup
Anyone know if there's a rugby union club on the island? If not, then at least somewhere where rugger fans can watch Six Nations, Tri-Nations, World Cup, English Aviva Premiership, South African games, etc, in mutual appreciation over a few ...
Thanks Julien. So we have the Northern Pirates as well out of Belle Vue. Seems like there's quite a rugby scene on the island. Read More
Rugby by Warmup
Anyone know if there's a rugby union club on the island? If not, then at least somewhere where rugger fans can watch Six Nations, Tri-Nations, World Cup, English Aviva Premiership, South African games, etc, in mutual appreciation over a few ...
Cheers Keno. See you down there next time I'm in Mauritius. Read More
Rugby
Anyone know if there's a rugby union club on the island? If not, then at least somewhere where rugger fans can watch Six Nations, Tri-Nations, World Cup, English Aviva Premiership, South African games, etc, in mutual appreciation over a few ... Read More
Download/upload speeds by Warmup
This is hilarious. They聮ve just released the World results for internet speed tests for upload/download megabits per second. For download speeds, Mauritius came 169th out of 180 countries with a download speed of 0.54mb/s. As a comparison, the UK ...
Hi Richdaddy, I concur, and therein you've described the crux of the issue: the disconnect (sorry, couldn't resist) between what the government will have people believe re investing in the island; and then the real politik of the situation on the ... Read More
Download/upload speeds by Warmup
This is hilarious. They聮ve just released the World results for internet speed tests for upload/download megabits per second. For download speeds, Mauritius came 169th out of 180 countries with a download speed of 0.54mb/s. As a comparison, the UK ...
I can confirm my source of information as http://www.speedtest.net/global.php#0, though for reference the item was also featured on the BBC News website yesterday. As much as Stephenn may want to be a government apologist for the paucity of decent ... Read More
Download/upload speeds
This is hilarious. They聮ve just released the World results for internet speed tests for upload/download megabits per second. For download speeds, Mauritius came 169th out of 180 countries with a download speed of 0.54mb/s. As a comparison, the UK ... Read More
Technology in Mauritius by Warmup
Hi Forum Members, I've just registered so look forward to sharing some interesting conversation with you all. I'm currently residing in London, England, with my Mauritian wife and we're giving very serious consideration to moving to the island. I ...
Many thanks to you for your responses which were useful. Cheers for now. Warmup Read More
Technology in Mauritius
Hi Forum Members, I've just registered so look forward to sharing some interesting conversation with you all. I'm currently residing in London, England, with my Mauritian wife and we're giving very serious consideration to moving to the island. I ... Read More