The most dangerous pests – who are lurking around

Oct 23, 2019 | General

Have you ever wondered how safe your home or office was? The answer is obvious: you have installed the latest alarm system in your home, your office has CCTV and a security officer … you are safe! Well, most of the time danger comes from where you least expect it....

The top 6 dirtiest things you touch every day

Sep 18, 2019 | General

Bacteria are part of life and are everywhere, certainly, but some objects of your daily life are particularly covered with germs. Whether you a germaphobe or not, we thought you might be interested in some ‘fun’ facts about the top dirtiest things that you touch every...

World Mosquito Day – It’s time to end Malaria for good

Aug 19, 2019 | General

Some mosquitoes are a nuisance for leaving itchy, red and bumpy bites on us while others are a carrier for some of the world’s deadliest diseases, such as dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, Zika and West Nile virus. They are also responsible for parasitic infections...

All about termites

Jul 23, 2019 | General

Termites, which are locally called “carias”, were already around during the Jurassic Period. They are social insects, living in hierarchical and organized colonies of several thousand individuals. They thrive in countries with warm climates, like Mauritius, where some...

Sleeping with the enemy

Jun 12, 2019 | General

Did you know that you live (and sleep) with your worst enemy? Our biggest predator is not the great white shark, but the mosquito. The most dangerous species can even cause death. They may be tiny, but mosquitoes are terrific enemies. They don’t play by the rules and...

Let’s Talk About Periods

May 28, 2019 | General, Hygiene

Let’s talk about the great ‘P’ word. Periods. The fact is that periods are a part of everyday life. So much so, that while you’re reading this, it’s estimated that about 300 million women (that’s 1 in 7) are having their periods right now across the globe. It’s...