20% increase announced in October 2008, lots of people started to protest especially bus owners associations and school van drivers but when there is a decrease, no one tells anything! Kant diesel monter, tout monter, b kant diesel baisser, narien pas baisser?
Mauritians, get ready to pay for STC’s error…
Thats how things go on in Mauritius.... Someone else makes a big error on Hedging of Petroleum Price, and now its the population which must pay! Both the STC and Air Mauritius have signed hedging contracts, and now, the prices have fallen down!
XXL Shop in Mauritius?
Finding big sized clothes in Mauritius is really a headache... despite the (growing?) number of potential customers including tourists... We are not only talking about over-weight people, but also those who are tall and well-built. People often confuse the word "big" and "fat", which don't really mean the same thing. I may be big, but not fat or even the vice-versa or both...lol
Experiencing MCB/SBM Internet Banking
Lets go through a small review of Internet Banking services of SBM and MCB... Feel free to share your experience, and any comments about their systems, which are not always user-friendly and convenient...
God on Facebook?
Someone has found that God is even on facebook! Have a look at his profile, and how he planned the creation of humanity. Anyone else found him?
New decrease in Price of Petrol + Journalist arrested!
Another decrease in the price of petroleum products has been announced late this afternoon. An additional topic discussed in this post : A journalist has been arrested after he called to the Prime Minister's Residence...
Mauritian Blog of the Year 2008
YAY! I have been awarded as the "Mauritian Blog of the Year 2008" organised by IslandCrisis, in which both bloggers and readers had to vote for the best blog. Thanks for your votes and your support to this blog, as well as that of Dhaneesha and Dakshinee.
Chaow 2008, a new adventure now begins for 2009…
Since the last 2 years, I have been writing about the current year, resuming my life and assessing whether I have been able to attain my resolutions. It is also an opportunity for me to set new objectives and define my resolutions for the next year. Lets see whether I have been able to abide by the resolutions I had set for 2008 and what are the 2009 resolutions.
Only big notes out of ATM MCB!
Take out more than Rs200 or Rs500 from SBM's-MCB's ATM and you will know the difference... Advice : Avoid going to MCB's ATM if you need your amount in small notes :S Its not always nice to get a Rs1000 Note when you select 1000 from the screen!
Bharati, il était une fois l’inde
This evening, we were at the Swami Vivekananda Conference Center, Pailles to assist to the Bharati Show, which is performing in Mauritius since the 4th December 2008. Superb Choreography accompanied by live music and singing, very lively colors and extraordinary lightning effects! You can miss out everything else in your life, but definitely not the Bharati show!