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US Open - 8e de finale: Stosur et Kirilenko dans le livre des records
NEW YORK (Etats-Unis) (AFP)Samantha Stosur et Maria Kirilenko sont entrées dans le livre des records du tennis en disputant dimanche en 8e de finale de l'US Open le plus long tie break de l'histoire des tournois du Grand Chelem (en simple dames), remporté 17/15 par la Russe.L'Australienne, tête de série N.9, a certes perdu le set mais elle c'est elle qui s'est imposée 6-2, 6-7 (15/17), 6-3 pour atteindre les quarts de finale du dernier tournoi du Grand Chelem de la saison.Ce tie break a duré un point de moins que celui qu'avaient joué John McEnroe et Björn Borg au …
05 Sep 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Cisjordanie: démolition de trois habitations d'une colonie sauvage
JERUSALEM (AFP)L'armée et la police israélienne ont démoli dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi trois habitations de la colonie sauvage de Migron, près de Ramallah, en Cisjordanie occupée, a-t-on appris de source policière."Les trois maisons ont été démolies après que leurs résidents en ont été évacués à la suite d'un ordre du tribunal", a déclaré à l'AFP une porte-parole de la police Louba Samri."Six colons qui s'opposaient à la démolition ont été arrêtés après avoir agressé les forces de l'ordre", a-t-elle précisé.Le ministre israélien de la Défense, Ehud Barak, avait ordonné en juin la destruction des trois bâtiments à …
05 Sep 2011, Orange Ki News ?
JT de 19h30 – lundi 05/09/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-09-05End Time: 20:15
05 Sep 2011, MBC
Zournal Kreol – lundi 05/09/11
Title: Zournal KreolChannel: MBC2Start Time: 19:00Date: 2011-09-05End Time: 19:20
05 Sep 2011, MBC
News – monday 05/09/11
Title: NewsChannel: MBC3Start Time: 18:30Date: 2011-09-05End Time: 18:50
05 Sep 2011, MBC
Samachar – Monday 05/09/11
Title: SamacharChannel: MBC1Start Time: 18:00Date: 2011-09-05End Time: 18:25
05 Sep 2011, MBC
Libye: échec des tractations pour la reddition de Bani Walid, "forteresse" pro-Kadhafi
POSTE DE CHICHAN (Libye) (AFP) Les négociations pour la reddition pacifique de la ville libyenne de Bani Walid, devenue selon les nouvelles autorités une "forteresse" pour les proches de l'ancien régime, ont échoué relançant l'option d'une éventuelle attaque.Ces négociations, engagées par l'intermédiaire de chefs de tribus de la ville pour obtenir la reddition de groupes armés loyaux à l'ex-dirigeant Mouammar Kadhafi, duraient depuis plusieurs jours.Le chef des négociateurs a expliqué que son équipe avait initialement refusé de discuter directement avec les combattants pro-Kadhafi, avant de finalement accepter de parler avec ceux n'ayant pas de sang sur les mains.Mais "ils (les …
05 Sep 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Mauritius hosts conference on corporate governance and sustainability
The first international conference on Corporate Governance and Sustainability will be held in Mauritius on September 15 and 16, 2011. The event has been organized by the Mauritius Institute of Directors (MIOD), and Asia Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability (ACCGS), in collaboration with the National Committee on Corporate Governance (NCCG). The forum’s theme “Enhancing Effectiveness of Boards through Corporate Governance Best Practices” targets some 150 delegates from India, South Africa, Singapore, Ghana, Uganda, UK, USA and Mauritius. The event will be held at the Sugar Beach Resort on the west coast of the island and coincides with the 10th …
05 Sep 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Un Island Terminal de Rs 20 Md à Mer Rouge
Vue aérienne de Port-Louis Projet de grande envergure que celui que compte exécuter la Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA) : construire, en trois phases, un Island Terminal sur une superficie de 60 hectares, au large de Mer Rouge pour accueillir deux millions de conteneurs. Ce projet nécessitera des investissements autour de Rs 20 milliards. Mais ce projet ne sera pas pour demain car la MPA va lancer un appel d’offres l’année prochaine pour solliciter la participation d’un partenaire stratégique. Il est impératif pour le Mauritius Container Terminal (MCT) d’obtenir un partenaire stratégique pour concrétiser ce projet lourd d’investissements. Une étude indique …
05 Sep 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Bangladeshis priced out of Messi football match
DHAKA (AFP)Football fans in Bangladesh, one of the world's poorest countries, have reacted in fury over ticket prices set at a minimum of $100 to see superstar Lionel Messi lead out Argentina in a friendly.The stylish South Americans, who have had a massive following in Bangladesh since the 1980s, will play in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday evening against Nigeria.But only half of the tickets have so far been sold for the game -- the biggest football match in the country's history -- with many fans unable to afford the entry price.Passion for the beautiful game runs deep in Bangladesh …
05 Sep 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Bérenger expected at CCID headquarters today
Opposition and Mouvement Militant Mauricien leader Paul Bérenger is expected to meet officers of the Central Criminal Investigation Department at the Line Barracks, Port Louis, at 2 pm on Monday. This decision follows a statement lodged against him by the Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam for “spreading false news”. Bérenger will be accompanied by a panel [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Super Chef cooks up storm as nation’s first
Super Chef’, the first cooking competition of the nation, will soon be aired on MBC. Open to individuals above the age of 18 years who reside in Mauritius, the competition saw the participation of students, amateur and professional cooks, barring chefs and sous-chefs working in hotels and restaurants. After a rigorous casting, 27 people were [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Forum on adverse impact of networking sites
A seminar on “Youth and Social Networking, Your Voice Counts” was held by the Youth & Students Council of United Nations Association of Mauritius and the Youth for a Better World Club (Youth Wing of the Brahma Kumaris) on September 4 at Global Peace House, Pamplemousses. The aim of the seminar was to educate young [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Drug dealer arrested for selling marijuana
A drug dealer was caught red handed by police officers on Thursday afternoon. The 40 year old inhabitant of Plaines des Papayes had 74 packets of marijuana in his possession amounting to an estimated value of Rs. 12, 000 which he had kept in a plastic bag. He is currently in police custody and will [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Jugnauth claims ICAC, CID unjust against MSM
The leader of the Militant Socialist Movement (MSM) leader, Pravind Jugnauth attacked the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) for “the way it acted on the MedPoint case” at a meeting of his party at Rose Belle on Sunday. The former Finance minister has promised to get back at the ICAC in the near future. He [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
MMM and PTR fully agree on electoral reform: Bérenger
“The Mouvement Militant Mauricien (MMM) and the Labour Party (PTR), at least, Navin Ramgoolam agrees 100 per cent on the electoral reform project.” This was stated by the Leader of the Opposition, Paul Bérenger at a press meet held at the Link hotel on Saturday. “We have had the opportunity to analyse the proposed reform [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Int’l seminar on corporate governamce
The Mauritius Institute of Directors (MIOD), and the Asia Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability (ACCGS), in collaboration with the National Committee on Corporate Governance (NCCG), will hold a high level International Conference on Corporate Governance and Sustainability in the island from September 15 to 17. The event will be held at the Sugar Beach [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Angel 1 rice transfer starts on Monday
The transfer of 32,000 tonnes of rice from Panamanian cargo ship MV Angel 1 will begin on Monday morning with the help of Danish ship Thor Gitta. The ship reached Mauritian waters on Friday and possesses the appropriate equipment for this operation. MV Angel 1 ran aground the reefs near the coast of Poudre D’Or [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
MPA eyes Rs 20-billion terminal
The Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA) is planning to build an Island Terminal in three phases over a 60-hectare plot of land off Mer Rouge to accommodate two million containers. The project will require an investment of about Rs 20 billion. The MPA will launch a tender for the project by next year as it is [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily
Sik Yuen gives MTPA booster shot
Minister of Tourism Michael Sik Yuen has announced the setting up of a technical advisory committee at the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA). The committee, he said will serve as a platform so that all stakeholders evolving in the tourism sector can meet and share information. The minister also announced that he would target tourists [...]
05 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily