AI Video Contest 2026 Showcases the Creativity of Mauritian Youth The Ministry of Arts and Culture, through the Mauritius Film Development Corporation (MFDC), successfully partnered with Mauritius Telecom for the AI Video Contest 2026, an initiative aimed at encouraging young

Workshop Highlights Commitment to the Preservation of Indentured Labour Heritage An important workshop on the heritage of indentured labour in the Indian Ocean was organised by the Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund in collaboration with the Ministry of Arts and Culture,

Mauritius Hosts International Conference on the Indentured Labour Route Project Mauritius reaffirmed its position on the international stage with the International Conference on the Indentured Labour Route Project, bringing together researchers, historians, heritage professionals and representatives of the global diaspora.

A Night of Recognition for Mauritian Artistic Excellence The Ministry of Arts and Culture hosted a memorable evening at the Serge Constantin Théâtre with the presentation of the Artist Excellence & Lifetime Achievement Awards 2025, celebrating Mauritian artists whose talent,

Ministry of Arts and Culture Marks Sega Day with Ravanne Workshop for Children To celebrate Sega Day, the Ministry of Arts and Culture organised a ravanne workshop for children aged 4 to 17 years at Résidence Mangalkhan, offering them a

Opening of Art Exhibition Marking World Art Day The Minister of Arts and Culture, Hon. Mahendra Gondeea OSK, had the honour of officially opening an exhibition organised by the Association Action pour la Créativité Artistique, bringing together numerous local and

National Drama Festival 2026 – Urdu Language – Preliminary Sessions

 Celebration of Gudhi Padwa Showcases the Vibrancy of Marathi Culture in Mauritius An exceptional ceremony was organised by the Mauritius Marathi Mandali Federation, in collaboration with the Mauritius Marathi Cultural Centre Trust and the Marathi Speaking Union, both institutions operating

Official Visit of the President of the Republic of Seychelles to Key Heritage Sites in Mauritius In the context of the 58th Anniversary of independence & 34th years as Republic, the Ministry of Arts and Culture had the distinct honour

Cultural Desk: Final Consultations with Key Stakeholders The Ministry of Arts and Culture continues to make steady progress on the Cultural Desk project, a major initiative aimed at simplifying procedures in the cultural sector and supporting artists and event organisers.