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Disparition d’un étudiant à Réduit
Hier elles n’avait rien données dans la cascade de Réduit. Dipesh Beeharee âgé de 19 ans fait une chute de plusieurs métrés avant de tomber dans la rivière qui coule plus bas. Le jeune homme étudiant en 1ère année en Computer Studies aurait profité de son temps libre pour se rendre à la Cascade avec une vingtaine [...]
24 Aug 2011, MBC
Ligue des champions: serein, Lyon affronte les Russes en barrage retour
PARIS (AFP)Large vainqueur à l'aller (3-1), Lyon aborde avec sérénité le barrage retour de la Ligue des champions chez les Russes du Rubin Kazan, mercredi, alors qu'Arsenal, nanti seulement d'un but d'avance, aura un voyage périlleux à effectuer en Italie sur la pelouse de l'Udinese.Le plus dur est quasiment fait pour l'OL qui peut envisager tranquillement une 12e participation d'affilée à la phase de groupes de la C1. Si les joueurs ne parviennent pas encore à donner leur pleine mesure en Ligue 1 (5e), ils ont semble-t-il tout de suite saisi l'importance de cette double confrontation européenne sur le plan …
24 Aug 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Le pays a frôlé aucune catastrophe comme certains ont voulu faire croire
Le pays a frôlé aucune catastrophe comme certains ont voulu faire croire. Tout ce qui était humainement possible a été fait par les autorités pour surveiller la situation et empêcher toute pollution marine. Déclaration du vice- premier ministre et ministre des infrastructure publiques, Anil baichoo lors d’un point de presse. Un point de presse animée conjointement par le [...]
24 Aug 2011, MBC
Libye: Kadhafi assure dans un message télévisé avoir effectué un retrait tactique
TRIPOLI (AFP)Le colonel libyen Mouammar Kadhafii a assuré dans un message sonore à la télévision que la prise mardi de son quartier général de Bab el-Aziziya, à Tripoli, par les rebelles n'était due qu'à un retrait "tactique" de sa part."Bab el-Aziziya n'était plus qu'un tas de décombres après avoir été la cible de 64 missiles de l'Otan (depuis le début du conflit) et nous nous en sommes retirés pour des raisons tactiques", a déclaré le "Guide" libyen dans un discours diffusé dans la soirée par la chaîne de télévision al-Orouba et repris par le site internet d'Al-Libiya, la chaîne de …
24 Aug 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Troubled Arsenal seek Champions League boost
PARIS (AFP)Arsenal take a 1-0 lead to Italy on Wednesday for the second leg of their Champions League play-off against Udinese, while Bayern Munich and Lyon also look to clinch places in the group stage.Arsene Wenger's men overcame the departure of Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona, and the absence of numerous key players, to take an early lead in the first-leg thanks to Theo Walcott.However, Udinese were unlucky not to nab an away goal and will be hopeful of turning the tie around at home, especially as the English outfit's fragile confidence took another hit at the weekend when they went …
24 Aug 2011, Orange Ki News ?
JT de 19h30 – Mercredi 24/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-08-24End Time: 20:15
24 Aug 2011, MBC
Zournal Kreol – Mercredi 24/08/11
Title: Zournal KreolChannel: MBC1Start Time: 19:00Date: 2011-08-24End Time: 19:20
24 Aug 2011, MBC
News – Wednesday 24/08/11
Title: NewsChannel: MBC3Start Time: 18:30Date: 2011-08-24End Time: 18:50
24 Aug 2011, MBC
Samachar – Wednesday 24/08/11
Title: SamacharChannel: MBC1Start Time: 18:00Date: 2011-08-24End Time: 18:25
24 Aug 2011, MBC
New parking lot raises controversy
To improve the standard of living of the inhabitants of the towns of Vacoas/Phoenix, the municipality has worked out a vast number projects.
24 Aug 2011, motors.mega.mu
ICAC asked to uncover illegal rosewood cartel
It never rains but it pours, so goes the saying. On July 26 a minister signed the collective resignation letter from the cabinet in solidarity with a fellow colleague arrested by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). He is now alleged by the Malagasy authorities to be involved in the illegal trading of rosewood which [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Marathi Speaking Union felicitates bright students
Ministers Bappoo and Dayal spoke on the importance of education among the youth and also underlined Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam’s vision. They said the PM is facilitating the promotion of languages through the setting up of various unions for ancestral languages. The Marathi Speaking Union (MSU) held a prize giving ceremony on Sunday to [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
ERCP launches planters harvest schemes
On Tuesday, the Economic Restructuring and Competitiveness Programme (ERCP) launched the Planters Harvest Scheme (PHS) 1 and 2 during a press conference held at the Labourdonnais Hotel, Port Louis. It was chaired by Ashraf Esmael, president of the association of leasing companies, Iqbal Mallam-Hasham, managing director of the State Investment orporation (SIC), Raj Ringadoo, chairman [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Mauritius Union opens branch in Seychelles
The Mauritius Union Assurance (MUA) officially opened its new branch at Méridien Barbarons in Mahé, Seychelles. Several personalities such as the governor of the Central Bank of Seychelles, Pierre Laporte , the chairman of the board of administration of MUA, Dominique Galéa and the chief executive officer (CEO) of the group, Krish Lutchmeenarraidoo were present [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Sugar estate residence turned into talents centre
The Talents training centre was launched amidst a star-studded guest list on Tuesday at Pierrefonds. Daniel Girault, chief executive officer (CEO) and Marc Desmarais, human resource manager of Médine sugar estate, Benoit Adolphe, training coordinator of Talents training centre and Linda Pugh, representative of Hemsley Fraser company, which is part of the Demos group that [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Truth and Justice Commission proposes effective land management
Mauritius is embarking on a land management reform project, through the LAVIMS programme, in a bid to ascribe a value to land. This will provide for an essential mechanism to facilitate decisions on liabilities, risks and state intervention in land use and planning. The project will deliver a modern land administration, valuation and information management [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Food poisoning at Charles Telfair canteen detected
Around 10 cases of food poisoning have been reported at the tertiary institution, Charles Telfair Institute (CTI) located at Moka. However, according to the marketing manager of CTI, Vanessa Harel, only one official case was recorded by a girl who bought food from one of the canteens known as Substation. The girl was a victim [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
UoM, ministry award website contest winners
Kirupagaren Kanni, first year BSc (Hons) Computer Applications student of the University of Mauritius (UoM) has been declared the winner of the Web Design competition. A ceremony was organised to reward the winner on Tuesday at UoM, Réduit where the minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology, Dr Rajesh Jeetah handed over the prizes. [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Minister assures no threat of oil spillage
The minister of Public Infrastructure, National Development Unit, Land Transport and Shipping, Anil Bachoo, speaking at a joint press conference held along with minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Devanand Virasawmy in Port Louis said, “We are following the development of the Panamese cargo vessel MV Angel 1 every hour and doing all that is [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Mandela laureate pays tribute to SSR
African poet, musician and Nelson Mandela’s poet laureate, Zolani Mkiva, will soon release a music album comprising a single entitled ‘Father of the Nation’, as a special tribute to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam. Mkiva is expected to arrive in Mauritius next week to promote his work. Limited editions of lithographs highlighting the lyrics will also be [...]
24 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily