Started on the 10th March 2021 after discovery of 15 cases, the lockdown lasted 52 days.
Using shopandship to expand your online shopping possibilities
With the pandemic creating chaos all over the world, you surely can’t do your online shopping because no one wants to ship to an island with very limited flights. Here's a short revue of shopandship
Measures to prevent water wastage effective as from today, 1st December 2020
Announced a few days back, the regulations are effective as from today. Some forbidden activities, when using water supply, regardless of using a water hose or any other apparatus) are washing of vehicles, buildings, lawns and watering.
The first speeding ticket on my name
These are the kind of things that despite you do not want to go through this, you know that you can expect to get one someday.
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.
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 →
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.
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 →
Happy New Year 2020
Less than 24 hours to go before hitting year 2020 and unfortunately, the celebrations are going to be spoilt because of the cyclonic conditions caused by Calvania and the whole lot of associated inconveniences during the past 48 hours now. Let's forget the cyclone for a few seconds; Year 2019 in some quick points -... Continue Reading →