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Rs 127 M d’Héroïne Saisie: le Cerveau Est un Policier
8,5 kilos d’héroïne d’une valeur marchande de Rs 127 millions. C’est ce qui ont été saisis sur le jardinier Jean Noël Narrainen, qui revenait d’un voyage à Madagascar fin avril.
23 May 2014, business.mega.mu
India-Mauritius : Enhanced relationship?
Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam will be in India to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi on Monday. Dr Ramgoolam will seize this opportunity to further expand our relationship with India.
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Fête des mères : Papa où t’es ?
Le pays célébrera, ce dimanche, la Fête des mères. Cette fête salue la contribution des mamans dans la société d’ici et d’ailleurs. Or, on a souvent tendance à oublier les pères... ces hommes au grand cœur, qui nous aident à faire nos premiers pas dans la vie.
23 May 2014, Le Defi Quotidien
Toronto, Québec, Maurice… un recueil voyageur
« Voyages, voyages… » chantait Desireless. Et Anil Gopal, poète mauricien, installé au Canada, s’est inspiré de ses voyages pour faire parler sa plume. Son livre intitulé « Voyages » est publié aux éditions L’Harmattan.
23 May 2014, Le Dimanche/L'Hebdo
Appeal Court upholds sentence for mortal aggression of P.C. Darga
Justices Ashraf Caunhye and Prithiviraj Fekna, sitting on appeal have last week dismissed the appeal lodged by R. Reedoo and upheld the judgment of the Intermediate Court convicting the appellant to 5 years’ penal servitude, after he was found guilty of wounds and blows causing death without the intention to…
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Court refuses to award any cent to ISM Ltd
ISM Ltd will have not even a cent for the damages it has claimed from Palco Waterproofing Ltd and La Prudence Mauricienne Assurance Ltée.
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Tania Diolle : ‘I think a new political force will emerge more easily with an electoral reform’
Tania Diolle is a lecturer in Political Science at the University of Mauritius. She holds a Masters in Public Affairs from ‘Sciences Po’ Paris. Her research interests are electoral behaviour, public policy and policy dialogue.
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Radakrishna Sadien: “Rising income inequality is one of the biggest socio economic challenges in Mauritius.”
Switzerland categorically refused, on Sunday 18 May 2014, through workers referendum, the creation of a unique minimum salary of 3,300 Euros that would have become the highest in the world. For many, in particular the leftist political parties and trade unions, were really awestruck by the results as they justified…
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Bérenger : ‘Ramgoolam was targeting the MSM and the PMSD’
The MMM Politburo met on Thursday afternoon to discuss latest political developments in the country. Paul Bérenger stated he did not think that Dr. Ramgoolam was alluding to the MMM when he was talking about “béquilles” and “don mwa gato la net mo manz li tousel”.
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Martin seeks NGO assistance for women welfare
Gender Equality Minister Mireille Martin is seeking strong partnerships with serious NGOs to implement sustainable projects to promote the welfare of deprived women and children. The Minister was speaking at a cheque handover ceremony held on Monday in Port Louis.
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Africa Day
To mark Africa Day, which is the annual commemoration of the founding of the Organisation of Africa Unity in 1963, now known as the African Union, the Ministry of Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture Trust Fund and Enterprise Mauritius, has scheduled several…
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Exchange programme between MGI and ASCS (Bihar)
Some 35 to 40 students belonging to the age group of 14 to 15, currently in forms IV, V and VI at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute Secondary School, Moka, will participate in an exchange programme in November with the Acharya Sudarshan Central School (ASCS), situated in Patna, the capital city…
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Dr Jack Keel and Mr Hiding : Who’s afraid of the law?
DR JACK KEEL: The hunting season is due to start soon.MR HIDING: So? How can I be bothered?
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Les meilleurs agents d’Emirates Airlines récompensés
Le vendredi 16 mai, la compagnie d’aviation Emirates Airlines a désigné ses meilleurs agents et les a récompensés pour leur travail. La remise des prix a eu lieu dans les locaux de la compagnie, à Port-Louis, où notamment Blue Sky Travel Management, Atom Travel Services et Concorde Travel se sont…
23 May 2014, Le Defi Quotidien
Les mamans ont-elles toujours la même importance dans nos cœurs ?
Dimanche, nous célébrerons les mamans. Ces femmes souvent considérées comme le centre du monde. Toutefois, avec l’évolution de la société, beaucoup remarquent que le respect envers la maman tend à régresser. Certains enfants n’hésiteraient pas à insulter, agresser ou à tourner le dos à leur mère. Qu’en est-il exactement ?
23 May 2014, Le Defi Quotidien
11th Summit of the IFSB : Islamic Finance set to conquer Africa
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Telecommunications : More than half of the nation online
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Breaking from the past : An India MODIfied
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Painting Competition : News on Sunday rewards best entries
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Ten islanders
23 May 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday