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JT de 19h30 – lundi 31/10/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-10-31End Time: 20:15
31 Oct 2011, MBC
Zournal Kreol lundi 31/10//11
Title: Zournal KreolChannel: MBC2Start Time: 19:00Date: 2011-10-31End Time: 19:20
31 Oct 2011, MBC
News – Monday 31/10/11
Title: NewsChannel: MBC3Start Time: 18:30Date: 2011-10-31End Time: 18:50
31 Oct 2011, MBC
Samachar – Monday 31/10/11
Title: SamacharChannel: MBC1Start Time: 18:00Date: 2011-10-31End Time: 18:25
31 Oct 2011, MBC
Bulgarie: le candidat conservateur élu président de la République
SOFIA (AFP)Le candidat du Premier ministre conservateur bulgare Boïko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev, a été élu président de la République dimanche, à l'issue du second tour du scrutin, les conservateurs concentrant ainsi entre leurs mains les deux postes les plus importants de l'Etat, selon de premier résultats officiels provisoires.D'après ces résultats communiqués par la Commission électorale, sur 98% des bulletins de vote dépouillés, Rossen Plevneliev obtient 52,5% des suffrages et distance son rival socialiste, Ivaïlo Kalfin, qui recueille 47,4% des voix.Le chef de l'Etat -- le président sortant, Gueorgui Parvanov, de gauche, ne pouvait plus se représenter après deux mandats -- …
31 Oct 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Vote sous tension à l'Unesco sur l'adhésion de la Palestine
PARIS (AFP)La conférence générale de l'Unesco se prononce lundi sur l'adhésion de la Palestine à l'organisation en tant qu'Etat membre, un vote symbolique qui risque de provoquer une grave crise de l'organisation onusienne avec l'arrêt immédiat de son financement par les Etats-Unis.Selon l'Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture (Unesco), dont le siège est à Paris, le vote doit avoir lieu en fin de matinée lundi, jour où le ministre palestinien des Affaires étrangères Riyad al-Malki doit s'exprimer devant la conférence générale.L'enjeu est symbolique pour les Palestiniens qui y voient la possibilité d'un premier succès dans …
31 Oct 2011, Orange Ki News ?
La population mondiale passe le cap des 7 milliards
NEW YORK (Nations unies) (AFP)Le monde franchit lundi le cap des sept milliards d'habitants, selon les estimations de l'ONU, qui souligne à cette occasion les inégalités croissantes sur la planète et le nécessaire partage des richesses pour y remédier.Le palier des 6 milliards avait été atteint en 1999. L'ONU avait alors choisi Adnan Nevic, un bébé né à Sarajevo, comme représentant du six milliardième habitant de la planète. Cette fois, l'ONU s'est gardée de désigner un "gagnant" à l'avance et plusieurs pays ont prévu d'annoncer que l'heureux élu a vu le jour chez eux.Pour le secrétaire général de l'ONU, Ban …
31 Oct 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Study be launched soon
In line with the recommendations of the International Advisory Committee for the implementation of the National Service Framework for Diabetes, the Ministry of Health and Quality of Life would conduct the Mauritius Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Study. The objectives of the Study are to evaluate the efficacy of diet and physical activity management in preventing or delaying the development of Type 2 diabetes in high-risk people and to assess the effects of those intervention programmes on cardiovascular risk factors. The study, which would be carried out in 23 localities around the country, will target about 2000 persons who are between …
31 Oct 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Bérenger confirms alliance with MSM
Speaking at his weekly press meet held at The Link Hotel, Ebène on Saturday, Opposition leader Paul Bérenger stated that the party central committee had unanimously taken decision to form a remake of the 2000 MMM/MSM alliance, but nothing concrete has been decided yet, thus denying information stated by a radio station and a weekly [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
Association recommends govt to recruit more nursing staff
According to the official figures of the Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, there are only 4,000 nurses in the public sector to cater to the country that has a population of 1.3 million. This number is considered insufficient by the president of the Nursing Association, Bagooaduth Kallooa. “Four thousand is not enough and [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
MITD awards certificates to 90 ICT students
An award ceremony was held on Friday to give certificates to some 90 students who have successfully completed their diploma levels of the Knowledge Based Training Centre of the School of Information Technology Electronics and Communication. The ceremony was held at Mauritius Institute of Training and Development (MITD) Gymnasium Complex, Ebène on Friday in the [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
Task force to ease doing business
The Joint Public-Private Sector Business Facilitation Task Force, set up by the government on October 14, met for the first time on October 26. It was chaired by Ali Mansoor and Raj Makoond, financial secretary and director of the Joint Economic Council (JEC) respectively. Five work groups have been identified as priorities of the task [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
Civil service organises annual fancy fair
The 18th Civil Service Kermesse was held at the Gymkhana Grounds on Sunday. This event was organised by the Public Officers’ Welfare Council. The minister of Civil Service and Administrative Reform, Sutyadeo Moutia who inaugurated the event said, “This fair is free for everyone and I have seen the efforts put in by the officers [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
MRC to set up office in Rodrigues
The Mauritius Research Council (MRC), which operates under the aegis of the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology, is expanding its activities in Rodrigues by setting up a MRC Rodrigues office. The office will promote a robust research / technology cooperation process in Rodrigues through capacity building and research / technology exchange programmes. [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
Minister Bachoo launches trilingual magazine
On Saturday, the minister of Public Infrastructure Anil Bachoo launched the trilingual magazine, ‘Indradhanush’ at Neergheen Bhavan in Curepipe. Present at the event were, minister of Arts and Culture Mookhesswur Choonee, private parliamentary secretary Pratibha Bholah, Indian high comissioner TP Seetaram, president of Arya Sabha Mauritius, Udaye Narain Gangoo, Sudarshan Jugessur, pro chancellor of University [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
Beebeejaun turns to Reunion for green energy
The deputy prime minister Rashid Beebeejaun did the official opening of the ‘Société Fournisseur d’énergies Renouvelables’ (SFER) in Moka on Saturday night. SFER which is based in Reunion Island is specialises in the development of renewable energy. Beejbeejaun said that this is an initiative that goes well with the government’s policy to promote renewable energy. [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
SAJ, PM to pay homage
The minister of Arts and Culture, Mookhesswur Choonee, unveiled the official programme for the commemoration of the 177th anniversary of the arrival of Indian immigrants in Mauritius. The official ceremony will be held on November 2 at Trou Fanfaron at Mauritius Ports Authority near the Fish Landing Quay which is located next to the Aapravasi [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
‘Bérenger position embarrasses MMM’
Labour Party (PTr) communications director Nita Deerpalsing believes that members of the Mouvement Militant Mauricien (MMM) are terribly embarrassed by their leader Paul Bérenger’s decision of supporting Mouvement Socialiste Militant (MSM) leader Pravind Jugnauth’s motion at the National Assembly on October 24. Jugnauth, in his motion, proposed to delete item concerning the purchase of the [...]
31 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily
Saif Ali Khan becomes the Nawab of Pataudi
Saif Ali Khan has now been anointed as the 10th Nawab of Pataudi following the tragic demise of his father Late Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. At a function held in Pataudi today, Saif was made to wear a 'pagdi' by the various heads of villages. The function was attended by Saif's mother Sharmila Tagore and his two sisters Soha and Saba.
31 Oct 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Rishi Kapoor to play gay character in Student Of The Year
Yes, you read it right. Rishi Kapoor is all set to play a gay character in Karan Johar's Student Of The Year. The role was apparently to be played by Shah Rukh Khan initially but later, Rishi filled in the shoes. Buzz is that Kapoor plays the dean in the film and shares a very special relationship with Ronit Roy's character. Rishi Kapoor, on his part, admitted that his character in the film is that of a gay person, which according to him, is one of the most important roles of his career at the moment. He added that this …
31 Oct 2011, Orange Ki News ?