Thanks to this mum who gladly allowed me to take a shot of her two sons and herself 🙂 It has become an annual rendez-vous for me now. Each year, I make it a must to free myself in order to be able to attend the official flag raising ceremony for the Independence and republic day celebrations. Unlike the past... Continue Reading →
Names of cyclones for 2014 – 2015
If you are looking for the origins of the names of the current cyclone Bansi, you might be interested to know that Mauritius has named it. While going through the list, you will probably notice a few names sounding a bit funny, here in our island. NamesProvided byADJALIComoros (F)BANSIMauritius (M)CHEDZABotswana (F)DIAMONDRAMadagascar (F)EUNICEZimbabwe (F)FUNDIKenya (M)GLENDASouth Africa... Continue Reading →
1000th post – Public holidays 2015 for Mauritius
Youpiiiiiiiiiiiiii! The 1000th post milestone! For this special celebration, I am now publishing the list of public holidays that I approved some months back for the year 2015. In fact, I don't know how I forgot to write this post since then. Anyway! As illustrated below, four public holidays will fall in weekends in year 2015. That's not so... Continue Reading →