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So what left a scar on the head of state? Line on President Obama’s crown sparks conspiracy theories
It could be caused by the shape of his hairline, a slightly slapdash barber or simply a trick of the light. But bloggers in America are convinced the ‘scar’ on... Read more »
07 Apr 2011, KotZot
JT de 19h30 – jeudi 07/04/2011
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-04-07End Time: 20:15
07 Apr 2011, MBC
Zournal Kreol – jeudi 07/04/2011
Title: Zournal KreolChannel: MBC2Start Time: 19:00Date: 2011-04-07End Time: 19:20
07 Apr 2011, MBC
News – thursday 07/04/2011
Title: NewsChannel: MBC3Start Time: 18:30Date: 2011-04-07End Time: 18:50
07 Apr 2011, MBC
Samachar – thursday 07/04/2011
Title: SamacharChannel: MBC1Start Time: 18:00Date: 2011-04-07End Time: 18:25
07 Apr 2011, MBC
7 avril: la journée mondiale de la santé célébrée
La journée mondiale de la santé est, chaque année, célébrée dans le monde entier le 7 avril. Des milliers de manifestations sont célébrées à travers le monde afin de rappeler l’importance de la santé qui résulte en une population saine, heureuse et productive. D’ici l’an 2015, tous les états membres de l’ONU se sont engagés à réaliser les objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement qui sont d’améliorer la mortalité infantile, améliorer la santé maternelle, combattre le VIH/sida, le paludisme ainsi que d’autres maladies. Le thème de cette année est ‘Lutte contre la résistance aux antimicrobiens: agir aujourd’hui pour pouvoir encore …
07 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?
L’agricultural Marketing Board a reçu 600 tonnes d’oignons hier
L’agricultural Marketing Board a reçu 600 tonnes d’oignons hier. Le prix de l’oignon passe de 25 roupies à 18 roupies le demi kilos. Selon les autorités, une nouvelle baisse est prévue dans les semaines à venir. Texte écrit par : Ranjita Rambojun
07 Apr 2011, MBC
Coup d’envoi des Spéciales Vacances aujourd’hui
Coup d’envoi des Spéciales Vacances aujourd’hui avec la 4ème édition du Youth Raid qui regroupera une centaine de jeunes ages de 16 et 17 ans. Une activité de 4 jours, nécessitant des efforts physiques poussées. Elle aura lieu au Gorges de Rivière Noire et à Alexandra Falls. Ce youth raid comprend entre autres une randonne [...]
07 Apr 2011, MBC
ICAC to grill Dabidin over MedPoint transaction
Two down, and it appears there are many more to go. After the arrest of Yodhun Bissessur, chief government evaluer and Aneerood Jeebodhun, principal government evaluer, on Tuesday, ICAC keeps every one guessing who will be next. In any case, Kumar Dabidin, is next in the line up to be grilled over MedPoint transaction. Dabidin [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Work Placement Programme
200 étudiants du Lower 6 des établissements secondaires et pré-professionnels ont été placés depuis avant hier dans des organisations publiques et privées. Une activité qui fait partie du Work Placement organisé par le HRDC, Human Resource development Council. Il faut dire que depuis 2007, quelques 3500 jeunes ont déjà bénéficié de cette formation. Le but est de les [...]
07 Apr 2011, MBC
Rotarians donate over four tonnes of food
Following the recent collection of non-perishable products across the country, the Rotary clubs of Mauritius handed over the proceeds to different non-governmental organisations at the State House, Réduit, on Wednesday. Among those present on the occasion were President Sir Anerood Jugnauth, First Lady Sarojini Jugnauth and the governor of Rotary district 9220 of the Indian [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
‘Our only asset is manpower’
Speaking at the Mauritius Institute of Education graduation ceremony on Wednesday, Dr Abu Kasenally, minister of Housing and Lands, said our only asset is our human resources. Mauritius has even become a reference point on the African continent. The minister also stressed on the importance of education in today’s society. Addressing the graduates, he said, [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Cavadee flag ceremony held at Corps de Garde mountain
The Siva Subramanya Kovil at Montagne Corps de Garde will be hosting the first Codi Etram (flag raising) ceremony as part of Sittirai Cavadee. The Kovil Montagne temple has gained considerable importance and national recognition. The temple is managed by the Hindoo Siva Tamulall Soopramanien Benevolent Society, founded a century ago. It has also been [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
CGTantra's CGTExpo '11 scheduled for 28th & 29th May in Mumbai
Organized by community portal CGTantra, India's largest Career Guidance and Computer Graphics Technology Expo - 'CGTExpo' is all set to take place on 28th and 29th May at Nehru Centre in Mumbai. Currently in its fourth edition, the expo focuses extensively on career guidance and computer graphics on Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming Technology and Visual Arts. With an impressive line-up of activities, programs and conferences, CGTExpo every year receives a whole range of diversified participation from various national and international AVGC industries, with attendees and speakers flying in from all across the country. Shares R K Chand, member of the …
07 Apr 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Creve Coeur girl clinches best student award in UK
Sabrina Bhundoo, a student of Health and Social Care at Nottingham Trent University, UK, was awarded the East Midlands Shine International Student of the Year 2011 award by the British Council. In an interview with The Independent, the Mauritian describes her feelings after winning and also discusses her future plans. What does this award mean [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Artist paints life on quirky media
A painting video installation by artist Nikunja is currently on at Imaaya Art Gallery in Pointe aux Canonniers. This will be on till April 16. The artist’s works are inspired by different themes such as dance of Vajrayoghini, Manga characters, Queen of Saba, the artist’s comments on the art of the world, the recent tsunami [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Duval lauds circular migration
Vice prime minister and minister of Social Integration and Economic Empowerment Xavier-Luc Duval has said that circular migration is one of the strategies adopted by the government for its economic restructuring policy. He was speaking at a press conference in Port Louis on Wednesday. The government policy to encourage circular migration is twofold as it [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Squad on trail of illegal betting
Police are still on the look out for illegal bookmakers, especially with the start of the racing season at Champ de Mars. The officers of the Anti Piracy Unit and Games Police are currently investigating three suspected bookmakers for taking illegal bets. This follows the arrest of Mohammad Ismael on April 2. He was caught [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Police officers suspended
Two police officers were suspended from duty following their arrest. They were presented under a temporary charge for ‘damaging property’ at the District Court of Rose Hill court on Tuesday. They were temporarily interdicted from duty pending court findings in the case. They were accused of damaging motor vehicle. The two constables, Mahmoob Khan Wohedally, [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily
Opposition tables 60 PQs for next assembly session
The MPs of Mouvement Militant Mauricien (MMM)) filed 60 questions on Wednesday at the National Assembly. Among them, 15 are addressed to Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam. The contract of the former advisor to the Prime Minister, case of Infinity CEO Jean Suzanne are some of the issues that will be questioned. Besides this the [...]
07 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily