Like every child ( and even the inner child in us, adults), he loves watching airplanes whether on YouTube, or anywhere when they are flying over his head. Crossing fingers to bring him on a real one once the Covid-stuff implies less risk ( or eradicated).
Public Holidays 2021 for Mauritius
Forget about this chaotic year and start planning for long weekends in 2021. The list of Mauritian public holidays is now official!
Exemption decreased from Rs 3,000 to Rs 1,000 for imports following the Budget 2020 – 2021
That's a measure which makes online shopaholics quite unhappy 😬. This means that all purchases above Rs 1,000 will be eligible to VAT charges when clearing customs in Mauritius. Previously, only items above Rs 3, 000 were concerned as there was a higher exemption value.
Knock, knock… iPhone 11 is here
After using my iPhone 7 for more than 3 years now, I am upgrading to, of course, another iPhone. No, I'm far from being a die heart Apple fan boy but through the past years, I have loved the performance of the iPhone.
Protecting your home from fire hazards with Fire Angel
It took me probably more than a year to choose and finalize the purchase of a fire alarm system for installation in our home. The search started, of course on AliExpress and eBay, whereby one can find a really large choice of devices at a range of prices.
Re-inventing the business for Covid-19
According to my Facebook post, we are probably around 25 or 26th day since the lock down started and around 20 days of curfew. As at today (6pm), official stats in Mauritius show around 324 positive cases (including 261 active), 9 deaths and around 51 recovered along with 0 positive cases for past 48 hours... Continue Reading →
35th birthday during Covid-19
No birthday cake, no party, no cake cutting. Staying at home during this national 2 weeks quarantine is the only thing to do right now. And as usual, here is the updated daily selfies video, featuring over 2600 selfies taken over the past 7 years... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB5HToykJDU&feature=youtu.be Happy birthday to me 🙂 Stay safe! Cheers!
Covid19 – Mauritius Lockdown Island 2020
Mauritius entered a lockdown on 20th March 2020 06:00 hrs following the diagnostic of 3 positive cases of covid-19. This lockdown ended on 1st June 2020 at 00:00 hrs, hence for a duration of approximately 72 days.
[Workers Rights Act 2019] Private sector employees, you are not yet entitled to 30 days vacation leaves….
Now that festivities 🥳 are over and you have been employed in the same private company for the last 5 years, some of you might have probably already started to make some big plans ✈️🏝 for the announced 30 days vacation leaves. If this is true, wait 🕐... I will probably spoil your mood for... Continue Reading →
My first ride in the Mauritian Metro Express
Tonight's ride in the metro was totally unplanned. Since I had to drive Dhaneesha to her annual office's party in Port Louis this evening, I promised Dhanvin that I will take him for a ride in the metro. As any other kid (and some adults too), he was excited as this was a totally new... Continue Reading →