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Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam marks cavadee
Marking the Tamil festival of Cavadee yesterday, Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam is seen giving offerings to the priest at the Kailasson Temple. Mrs Veena Ramgoolam is on his right. Thaipoosam Cavadee, symbolising the eternal struggle between good and bad, was celebrated yesterday with fervour and devotion mainly by Tamils but also by people of other [...]
22 Jan 2011, KotZot
Mauritius Drought Crisis
Once-a-day water for the North and East.The acting director of the Central Water Authority, Mr Dev Auckle, told NEWSNOW yesterday that drastic measures will be implemented next week for both the northern and eastern regions of Mauritius which so far have been getting water twice a day. He explained that meteorological forecasts showed that the [...]
22 Jan 2011, KotZot
Price of Petrol (Jan 2011)
The long announced increase in the price of petroleum products is finally here, unfortunately.
21 Jan 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life
Premier League Predictions – 22nd to 26th January 2010
English Premier League 2010 predictions for football match scheduled between 22nd to 26th January 2011 are as listed below. Good luck and share your best tips as usual in the comments below. For this round we have some rescheduled match. Leave your tips for all the match at one go. Match for this round Arsenal [...]Original Post at: Premier League Predictions – 22nd to 26th January 2010 - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.
21 Jan 2011, Island Crisis
Watering roads during the worst drought
Before I start with my rants, let me wish a "Happy Cavadee" to all MAURITIANS who celebrate it all round the island.
20 Jan 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life
Thaipusam Cavadee 2011 in Mauritius
Thaipoosam Cavadee 2011 was celebrated in Mauritius today. Below are photos and video taken at La Caverne Vacoas. Pious celebration to everyone and if you have photos you wish to share with us, you can email them to me at kurt@islandcrisis.net. Click on the thumbnails below to open the bigger images version. Original Post at: [...]Original Post at: Thaipusam Cavadee 2011 in Mauritius - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.
20 Jan 2011, Island Crisis
Fines are not the only solution
Speed cameras and increasing the fines, will they decrease the number of accidents on our roads?
17 Jan 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life
Dead Traffic Signals at Vacoas
What is better than a range of dead traffic signals on a T shape junction and that too on an early morning when children are going to school and people rushing to get to work? The photos below were snapped last Friday at La Caverne Vacoas. The traffic signals were off for more than 20 [...]Original Post at: Dead Traffic Signals at Vacoas - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.
17 Jan 2011, Island Crisis
Lotto Mauritius Result For 15th January 2011
Loto Mauritius Results for January 15th 2011 and the 63rd draw of the Mauritian lotto are available. The winning numbers are listed below. There are no jackpot winner for this week too. Winning Numbers: 4, 8, 24, 27, 31 and 32 Original Post at: Lotto Mauritius Result For 15th January 2011 - To subscribe to [...]Original Post at: Lotto Mauritius Result For 15th January 2011 - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.
15 Jan 2011, Island Crisis
Premier League Predictions – 15th and 16th January 2010
English Premier League 2010 predictions for football match scheduled between 15th and 16th January 2011 are as listed below. Good luck and share your best tips as usual in the comments below. Match for this round Birmingham City - Aston Villa Chelsea - Blackburn Rovers Liverpool - Everton Manchester City - Wolverhampton Wanderers Stoke City [...]Original Post at: Premier League Predictions – 15th and 16th January 2010 - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.
14 Jan 2011, Island Crisis
Accident at Saint Julien Flacq – Multiple Casualties
This morning starts with a really bad news for Mauritius. There has been deadly accident at Saint Julien D’Hotman, Flacq in Mauritius. The accident involved a lorry and a 15 seats autovan full of workers. The lorry was reportedly carrying construction material and completely overturned on the van. According to the latest reports from R1, [...]Original Post at: Accident at Saint Julien Flacq – Multiple Casualties - To subscribe to our Daily News section, click here.
12 Jan 2011, Island Crisis
Public Holidays 2011 for Mauritius
Unlike the previous years, we won't be losing much public holidays during weekends. Let's forget about the first 2 days of 2011, which actually fell during the first weekend itself lol.
05 Jan 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life
Les plaques d’immatriculations personnalisées passent à Rs25, 000
Hey oui, la saga des augmentations continue...
03 Jan 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life
Navin Ramgoolam, STAR’s Person of the year 2010
Just heard on the MBC news bulletin : The "STAR", a Mauritian newspaper *yeah, it exists* has selected Navin Ramgoolam as the Person of the Year 2010.
27 Dec 2010, Yashvin, pages of my life
Des plages privées sur le littorale nord?
C'est quoi ces panneaux sur la plage?
21 Dec 2010, Yashvin, pages of my life
Le magistrat qui pointe son arme pour faire respecter sa loi
Mercredi matin, j'ai été stupéfait en écoutant la radio. Je trouve dommage que ce fait divers n'a pas fait grand bruit, comme à l'accoutumée sur les medias. Alors, voici l'article pour ceux qui ont loupé ce jugement fait par le magistrat Mahesh Beeharry en pleine rue de Port Louis, au lieu de son siège à la "Small Claims Tribunal".
18 Dec 2010, Yashvin, pages of my life
Kharmas : inauspicious period of the hindu calendar
In the indian culture, Kharmas is some kind of event (or whatever), during which hindus DO NOT start anything new in their life or make the first step during this same period.
12 Dec 2010, Yashvin, pages of my life
Le prix Nobel Stiglitz à Maurice mercredi prochain
Un séminaire sur le pertinent thème de l’après crise financière par l’illustre prix Nobel, le Professeur Joseph Stiglitz, le jour de son 68e anniversaire.
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Rogers Aviation nommée « GSA » de Malaysia Airlines
«Rogers Aviation», une filiale du groupe «Rogers» est désormais le «General Sales Agent» de la «Malaysian Airlines» pour l’île Maurice, l’île de la Réunion et Madagascar.
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Nouvelle ville : 2 promoteurs étrangers s’intéressent à Highlands
La nouvelle ville de Highlands est un projet d’infrastructure de taille qui requiert d’immenses ressources financières pour sa réalisation. Le projet Highlands est en train d’être examiné et sera piloté par le Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
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