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  2. Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    In early 1965, a political assassination took place in the suburb of Belle-Rose, ... The education system in Mauritius consists of pre-primary, primary, secondary and ...

  3. Mauritius Institute of Training and Development - Wikipedia

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    The Mauritius Institute of Training and Development is an institute of pre-vocational and vocational education in Mauritius.The institute offers technical and vocational education and training (TVET) courses at the secondary and tertiary levels of education, as well as training for professional certifications in a number of subjects.

  4. British Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    Mauritius was a Crown colony off the southeast coast of Africa. Formerly part of the French colonial empire , British rule in Mauritius was established de facto with the Invasion of Isle de France in November 1810, and de jure by the subsequent Treaty of Paris .

  5. Victor Glover (judge) - Wikipedia

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    Early life, education and family. Glover was born in Mauritius in 1932, the son of Mary Catherine Reddy-Glover and Harold Joseph George Glover, the latter being a Supreme Court judge who became Electoral Commissioner for two decades. Harold Glover was also Labour Party candidate at the 1936 General Elections.

  6. Queen Elizabeth College, Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    Queen Elizabeth College (QEC) is an academic institution for girls in Mauritius. [1] As from 2021, it has now become a mixed school and accommodates girls and boys of age 15 to 18 years based on their academic performance at the National Certificate of Education (NCE) examinations.

  7. Pravind Jugnauth - Wikipedia

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    Early life and education [ edit ] Born on 25 December 1961 in La Caverne, a suburb area in Vacoas-Phoenix , Mauritius , Jugnauth was born into a Hindu Yaduvanshi Ahir family. [ 5 ]

  8. Mauritians of Chinese origin - Wikipedia

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    Like members of other communities on the island, some of the earliest Chinese in Mauritius arrived involuntarily, having been "shanghaied" from Sumatra in the 1740s to work in Mauritius in a scheme hatched by the French admiral Charles Hector, Comte d'Estaing; however, they soon went on strike to protest their kidnapping.

  9. Idrice Goumany - Wikipedia

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    Early life, education and family. Idrice Goumany was born in Mauritius in 1859. His father was Ameer Goomany, a descendant of a Cochin lascar who owned a business involved in the maritime industry. His mother Rosie Marguerite was a Mauritian Creole of mixed African and French ancestry.