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Jour de silence et de recueillement pour les chrétiens en ce samedi saint
Les chrétiens méditent sur les souffrances de Jésus, sa mort et son ense-velissement dans le tombeau. Il n’y a ni messe ni baptême ni mariage ce jour Texte écrit par : Valerie Kallee
23 Apr 2011, MBC
Radiation fears lock up 4 vehicles
Four vehicles from Japan, including two cars, have been placed in isolation in the port on Friday afternoon after that they reached the country. Once the vehicles arrived, the officers of the Radiation Protection Authority verified the vehicles and isolated them. The vehicles have been placed in a 40-feet container where all suspicious products are [...]
23 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Gandhi’s granddaughter to give memorial lecture at RTI on May 9
A number of important issues were on the table during the Cabinet meeting on Friday. Among the points discussed included activities to mark the birth anniversary of Marcel Cabon. New social housing units in Dubreuil The National Empowerment Foundation Board will construct 29 social housing units in Dubreuil to accommodate the 23 evicted squatters and [...]
23 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Face-off between unions at harbour
The Port Louis Harbour and Docks Workers’ Union (PLHDWU) has reacted to the newly formed trade union, Port Louis Maritime Employees Association’s (PLMEA) threat to stage a strike in the port. In a press release issued by the PLHDWU on Friday, secretary general Rama Valaydon said that they will oppose any attempt by the PLMEA [...]
23 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Repaving work of runway at SSR airport in May
Repaving of the existing runway at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, Plaisance, will start during the last week of May. This was stated in a press release on Friday. This is the first step in the construction exercise, which will significantly improve aerial movement at the airport that will soon be able to accommodate [...]
23 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
DPP seeks inquiry into Curpen case
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has requested the setting up of an inquiry following the affidavit by nutritionist Cindy Legallant on April 21. They have also asked that the nutritionist be summoned to testify against Sada Curpen in court. However, everything depends on the decision of Satyajit Boolell and according to information available from [...]
23 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Hong Kong football star jumps to death: reports
HONG KONG (AFP)One of Hong Kong's best known football stars jumped to his death after an argument with his wife, reports said, as tributes poured in from the city's soccer community.Cheung Sai-ho, 35, was named the city's most valuable player in 2003 and was a holder of a world record -- scoring for the Hong Kong youth team 2.8 seconds after the start of a match in the Portsmouth Cup in Britain in 1993.The talented midfielder, who retired from the sport in 2008, jumped from the window of his 36th floor flat after an argument with his wife, police said, …
23 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Unionists apprehensive of tripartite meetings
Negotiations on amendments to the two labour laws, namely the Employment Rights Act and the Employment Relations Act, have begun. The majority of union members are showing a certain distrust concerning the tripartite meetings to be held soon at the National Tripartite Forum (NTF). Many unionists are still disgruntled over the meeting in 2010, where [...]
23 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Fraudes électorales en Haïti: le président élu demande de ne pas reconnaître les résultats
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AFP)Le président élu d'Haïti, Michel Martelly, a demandé officiellement vendredi soir à la communauté internationale de "ne pas reconnaître les résultats des législatives" entachés de fraudes au profit du parti au pouvoir.La communauté internationale était d'ailleurs sortie de sa réserve vendredi pour exiger des comptes du président haïtien sortant, René Préval, dont le parti est accusé d'avoir manipulé les résultats des législatives au risque de provoquer un regain de violence politique."Ces résultats sont inadmissibles et ne reflètent pas la volonté populaire", peut-on lire dans un communiqué du bureau de M. Martelly.Depuis jeudi matin, les partisans de candidats malchanceux manifestent …
23 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?
18-Year-Old Pregnant Woman Kidnapped And Raped
A young 18-year-old woman experienced a real nightmare last week on Thursday. Newly married and two months pregnant, she is admitted to the hospital since Thursday evening after an alleged case of rape. The victim, Shafinaz (pseudonym) accuses two individuals. Shafinaz went to Curepipe for a job interview in a store on Wednesday morning. After [...]
23 Apr 2011, MauritiusHot
Traces Of Radiation Detected In 4 Imported Cars From Japan
The Radiation Protection Authority Of Mauritius has found traces of radiation on four vehicles imported from Japan, which included three cars and a van. The vehicles have been placed in isolation and tomorrow they will be enclosed in a special container purchased by the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA). The importer of these vehicles have already [...]
23 Apr 2011, MauritiusHot
Goalkeeper Cech warns title rivals of Chelsea charge
LONDON (AFP)Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has warned Manchester United and Arsenal that his side are ready to take advantage of any more stumbles from their Premier League title rivals.Carlo Ancelotti's side, who host struggling West Ham on Saturday, are the Premier League's form team after winning five and drawing one of their last six matches.That run has catapulted them back into the title race just in time for the season finale.In contrast, leaders United - who entertain Everton on Saturday - dropped two points in a 0-0 draw at Newcastle on Tuesday, crashed out of the FA Cup against Manchester …
23 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Live Chat: Purab Kohli on April 25 at 1630 hrs IST
After making a name for himself as a VJ, Purab made a debut in films with Bas Yun Hi. Since then he has impressed one and will with some wonderful performances in films such as My Brother Nikhil, Awarapan and Rock On. Purab will now be seen in Onir's I Am in which he plays a pivotal role. Bollywood Hungama gives you a chance to have a live video chat with Purab on Monday, April 25, at 1630 hrs IST. Don't miss!
23 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Lindsay Lohan gets 120 days in jail, morgue service
LOS ANGELES (AFP)A judge sentenced US starlet Lindsay Lohan to 120 days in jail for violating her probation, along with community service at the Los Angeles County morgue and a women's center.Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Stephanie Sautner ruled that the 24-year-old had violated her probation for a 2007 drug and drunk driving offense when she allegedly stole a $2,500 necklace from a jewelry store in the Los Angeles seafront neighborhood of Venice Beach where she lives.It would mark the troubled star's fourth stint in jail, though previous ones have been short-lived.Sautner said Lohan, who only returned the necklace …
23 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Firoz Nadiadwala to set-up state of the art film studio near Pune
Firoz Nadiadwala is certainly one of the most lavish producers in tinsel town. After producing several hit films, Firoz now plans to open a state of the art film studio on the outskirts of Pune. To be called Nadiadwala Entertainment Technology (NET), the studio will be built on a 460 acre property and would also feature other amenities like a 3 star hotel, a 5 star hotel and a convention centre. This dream project of Firoz Nadiadwala is expected to cost over Rs.1000 crores. Must say the film industry is surely going to get a boost if producer Firoz Nadiadwala's …
23 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?
JT de 19h30 – samedi 23/04/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-04-23End Time: 20:15
23 Apr 2011, MBC
Zournal Kreol – samedi 23/04/11
Title: Zournal KreolChannel: MBC2Start Time: 19:00Date: 2011-04-23End Time: 19:20
23 Apr 2011, MBC
News – Saturday 23/04/11
Title: NewsChannel: MBC2Start Time: 18:30Date: 2011-04-23End Time: 18:50
23 Apr 2011, MBC
Samachar – Saturday 23/04/11
Title: SamacharChannel: MBC1Start Time: 18:00Date: 2011-04-23End Time: 18:25
23 Apr 2011, MBC
Ameesha Patel to launch her own production house
Ameesha Patel, who has been MIA (Missing In Action) for a while, is now all set to turn producer. Yes...the actress along with friend Kunal Goomer is launching her own production house called Ameesha Patel Productions at an event tonight. Ameesha, who started with a bang, courtesy blockbusters like Kaho Na Pyaar Hai and Gadar-Ek Prem Katha, has been going through a lean patch for a while. In the recent, past she has been more in the news for personal rather than professional reasons. Hope the actress has a better innings as a producer!
22 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?