World Mosquito Day – It’s time to end Malaria for good
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
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
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
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...
The top 5 most common pests
Mauritius is well-known for its beautiful flora and fauna. It’s also reputed for its mosquitoes, especially among the tourists. If you wish to know what are the pests that are plotting to invade your house, here is a list of the top five most common ones that you can...
7 terrifying office toilet facts
Take a look at your colleague sitting opposite you. Yes, the friendly colleague who eats sandwiches at his desk every midday and helps you carry your files to meetings. You love having him around, but chances are he’s one of the 62 % of office workers who fail to wash...
It’s raining bugs!
Every year, every summer, it’s the same thing: with the heat and the rainy season, insects keep multiplying! Reckless and shameless, they invade your home. On your own, you will struggle to get rid of them. Well, you know what? You are not alone! We are right by your...
New Year’s Resolution. In 2019, thrive for a safer and healthier workplace
New year, new start. But this time, instead of unattainable goals, why not aim for something more realistic. Why not make the welfare of your employees your priority and aim for a safer and healthier workplace? The icing on the cake? We can easily help you with this...