Cyclone Hilwa – Torrential Rain Expected in Rodrigues- Realtime Updates
At 16:00 this afternoon, moderate cyclone Hilwa was situated at 70 km East of Rodrigues. It is moving at 10 km/h in the North-West direction. Although there is no cyclone warning in Rodrigues, torrential rain is expected in the island today. Hilwa is the 10th cyclone of this season, it was named by the Meteorological Station of Vacoas on the 20th February More...
Rodrigues: Earthquake of Magnitude 5.1 at 308 KM of the Island this morning
An earthquake of a magnitude of 5.1 happened at 6:20 this morning, 16 February 2012 at 308 km North East of Rodrigues ,890 km EAST-NORTH-EAST of Mauritius and 1115 KM of Reunion island. The meteorological station More...
Rodrigues: One dead, Ten wounded in Port Mathurin Bus Accident
A Mauritian who was in Rodrigues for her holidays has died when the bus in which she was traveling ended against a wall on the road linking Port-Mathurin to Mont-Lubin. The wounded people were rushed to Crève-Coeur More...
Rodrigues Regional Assembly Elections 2012 Results: OPR Party wins with eight seats, MR gets four
UPDATE 16:50 – 06/02/12 The Organisation du Peuple Rodriguais ( OPR ) party has been pronounced the winner of the Rodrigues Regional Assembly Elections. The OPR party has obtained eight seats, while the Mouvement More...