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Navin Ramgoolam : “Aucune ingérence dans l’affaire Yatin Varma”
“Il n’y aura aucune ingérence dans l’affaire Yatin Varma”, a déclaré, mercredi, le Premier ministre Navin Ramgoolam à une question de la presse concernant l’accident de la route dans lequel est impliqué l’Attorney General. Le PM, qui a procédé à l’inauguration d’un bâtiment polyvalent à Vacoas, a aussi déclaré qu’il faut laisser l’enquête de la police suivre son cours normal.
16 May 2013, Le Matinal
Un collégien tabassé par vingt élèves
Un jeune de 13 ans, fréquentant le collège d’État de St-Aubin, est sous observation à l’hôpital Nehru de Rose-Belle depuis mardi à la suite d’une fracture à la mâchoire. Une vingtaine de ses camarades de classe l’ont frappé aux joues sur l’instruction de son professeur d’éducation physique lundi matin.
16 May 2013, Le Matinal
TIC : la main-d’oeuvre qualifiée fait défaut
La plupart des compagnies évoluant dans le secteur des technologies de l’information et de la communication (TIC) préfèrent partir à l’étranger pour recruter leurs effectifs. Le problème se pose essentiellement au plan des postes requérant une main-d’oeuvre qualifiée.
16 May 2013, Le Matinal
FIFA Congress 2013: Heading for clear waters
The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius will provide the setting for the 63rd FIFA Congress at the end of May, as football’s world parliament gathers to vote on the final set of proposals in FIFA’s two-year governance reform process.
16 May 2013, Le Matinal
Big jump in positive tests in Aussie rules football
MELBOURNE (AFP)A total of 26 positive tests for illicit drugs were recorded by Australian Football League players in 2012, a large increase from the previous year, the AFL said on Thursday.AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou said 25 of them were for stimulants such as cocaine and methamphetamines. The positives were detected in 1,979 tests in 2012, compared with six from 1,489 tests in 2011.Two of the latest doping results were from a player who tested positive on two occasions, he added.The AFL illicit drugs policy is separate from its testing for performance-enhancing drugs and is done with the support of …
16 May 2013, Orange Ki News ?
Seeking retrial, OJ Simpson says didn't break law
LOS ANGELES (AFP)In court, Simpson said he had been drinking because he was in Vegas for a best friend's wedding. He canceled a golf game in the morning after staying up late, and had two Bloody Marys at a late breakfast around noon.He kept drinking as the wedding party relaxed around the hotel pool. "I had a joke: 'My doctor says I should never have an empty glass' is what I would tell the waitress," he told the court, smiling.Having discussed the situation with his lawyer and others, he headed over with a group of men to confront other the …
16 May 2013, Orange Ki News ?
Ben Bentipilly: "The Number of Offenses Under Penalty Points May Increase in Future"
The system of penalty points, which came into force this Friday, May 10, may experience changes in the future. A greater number of offenses may be punished by this system.
16 May 2013, motors.mega.mu
For Spending Rs 70 500 During a Stay in Mauritius: British Minister Blamed and Dismissed
It is not good to waste public money in this time of crisis in Britain. Tim Loughton, elected by the British Parliament and former Minister for Children, will have learned the ... costs.
16 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Mauritius FA chief Persunnoo accused of match-fixing
Mauritius Football Association president Dinnanathlall Persunnoo has been accused of match-fixing by National 2 Division League team Stanley United.
16 May 2013, Le Matinal
You Cannot Solve What You Don't Understand
Why do so many attempts at innovative problem-solving fall flat? They target the wrong problem.
16 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Ring Road Lighting: City Council Has a Slate of Rs 3 Million from the CEB
The mayor of Port-Louis is seeking assistance from the Department of Local Government to pay a slate of Rs 3 million to the CEB for the lighting of the Ring Road.
16 May 2013, motors.mega.mu
With Rising Unemployment, Emigration Attracts More Mauritians
Unable to find a suitable job, many of our compatriots prefer to seek their fortune elsewhere. Emigration to other places is not new. After all, we are a people resulting from emigration. Mauritians have always migrated for decades in search of better jobs. However, there is a new form of migration: The entrepreneurs.
16 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Teachers and Technology, Who is Thinking About the Consumer?
One of the first real insights into marketing that I credit my professors with was the concept of need. A gap in the market does not define the need for a new product, however interesting and attractive it may seem to those of us with bright ideas.
15 May 2013, business.mega.mu
PSG: Sakho convoqué le 3 juin par le Conseil national de l'éthique
PARIS (AFP)Le défenseur parisien Mamadou Sakho, qui a lancé lundi des propos insultants à l'égard de l'OM et de ses supporteurs lors de la célébration du titre de L1 du PSG, a été convoqué le 3 juin par le Conseil national de l'éthique, a indiqué à l'AFP son président."Il est convoqué le 3 juin. Il y a des antécédents avec le Marseillais Taiwo mais Sakho n'est pas encore condamné", a indiqué le président du CNE Laurent Davenas.Lundi soir, depuis le bus du PSG qui ralliait le Trocadéro pour célébrer le 3e titre de champion du club, le Parisien a repris …
15 May 2013, Orange Ki News ?
Sécurité Routière : Permis à Points, Entre Incohérence et Doute
Le permis à points est à son cinquième jour. Le constat : des automobilistes « plus disciplinés » mais confus, exprimant certaines interrogations quant à la qualité des infrastructures routières et la grogne concernant l’activité de la firme privée ProGuard. Par ailleurs, un premier cas allégué de corruption a été recensé.
15 May 2013, motors.mega.mu
Tourism: Chinese Operators Threaten to Stop Selling Mauritius
The strategy of the destination Mauritius could overturn the Chinese market. Mauritius is becoming a destination 'Low-end' / 'low-cost'. It is revealed that several Chinese travel agents and tour operators based in Shanghai and working to develop the destination on the Chinese market, including Shanghai Business International Travel Service Co Ltd, Shanghai Spring International Travel Service Co Ltd, among others.
15 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Video of the Day: Usefull Transport in Siberia, Russia
15 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Debates About Penalty Points
The penalty points is announced to be a key measure to help reduce the number of accidents on the roads. The new rules operational from Friday.
15 May 2013, motors.mega.mu
Picture of the Day: Intersection of Reflection
In this brilliant photograph by Navid Baraty, we see the Avenue of the Americas located in midtown Manhattan, New York, from above. The road is also perfectly reflected in the building Navid is shooting from. And check out the ratio of cabs to other vehicles!
15 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Schaaf quits Bremen after 14 years
BERLIN (AFP)The Bundesliga's longest serving coach Thomas Schaaf parted company with Werder Bremen on Wednesday after 14 years in charge, having only just managed to steer the club away from relegation this season.Having joined Werder in 1972 as a youth player, Schaaf had spent more than 40 years at Bremen as a defender, then youth team, reserve team and assistant trainer before taking over as head coach in 1999.In a statement, the club said the 52-year-old has left "by mutual agreement" with immediate effect and while no replacement has been named, Schaaf will not be on the bench for Saturday's …
15 May 2013, Orange Ki News ?