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Animal sterilisation
X A total of 80 animals – 62 dogs (including a dozen strays) and 18 cats – have been sterilised in Moka during the months of July and September 2022.
The campaign was initiated by the NGO, Steriliz ou Zanimo with the support of Moka Smart City and vets from All Life Matters Animal Sanctuary. Residents of Telfair, Railway Village, Helvétia and Merry Town were also sensitised on the importance
of pet sterilisation and registration.
Other campaigns are planned for the near
future.To sponsor a sterilisation day or contribute to the NGO’s project
to set up a Mobile Sterilisation Clinic, contact [email protected] or visit their Facebook/Instagram pages. P
US embassy building is on track at Bagatelle
X The construction of the new US embassy in Moka will soon start. The Deputy Chief of Mission, Andrew Kelly provides an outline of the project for those who can’t wait to find out what
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this diplomatic property will look
A friendly atmosphere
The embassy’s offices and outer courtyard will host events gathering guests from Mauritius and the US as well as diplomatic missions.
A sustainable approach
The embassy will embody best-in-class architecture, engineering and construction. It will draw on regional and
like:
local best practices to better protect our ecosystems.
Green spaces
The lush endemic flora
of Mauritius will provide
a green backdrop for the new embassy premises.
The objectives of the embassy definitely coincide with
those of Moka Smart City in terms of offering a better quality of life for people,
better working conditions for businesses and contributing to the sustainable development
of the island. P