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Nishank book for Mauritius schools
NEW DELHI: In a rare recognition, the Government of Mauritius has decided to introduce a book written by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, "Sparsh Ganga", in the school syllabus of the island nation.
Mauritius: The pretty Church of St Michel at Grand-Gaube on the north-east coast.
Higher leptin levels in Asian Indians than Creoles and Europids: a...
Higher leptin levels in Asian Indians than Creoles and Europids: a potential explanation for increased metabolic risk 1The Research and Development Unit, Jmtland County Council, Östersund, Sweden 2Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden 3Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, ...
The 14th ordinary summit of the African Union , which opens Sunday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, will give strong direc t ives to speed up the reduction of the digital divide between the rest of the wor l d and Africa which presently counts only 2.5% of internet users, the AU Commissi o ner in charge of New Technologies of Information and Communication ...
World Bank President Robert Zoellick, has vowed to help Co te d'lvoire in its process of finding peace to the political crisis which broke o ut in 2002.
Tropical Depression 11S forms in the southern Indian Ocean
At 11:20 p.m. ET Jan. 27, the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite, captured Tropical Depression 11S's rainfall, as it was centered east of La Reunion Island.
Chagos Islands' future lies with UK
After deporting thousands of islanders, Britain threatens to ignore their wishes again by ceding the territories to Mauritius The clamour for justice for Chagos Islanders is growing.
Indian Ocean isles eye tourism rebound in 2010
The Indian Ocean's luxury island destinations eye a tourism rebound in 2010 after receipts fell sharply last year despite better than expected arrival numbers.
New Delhi, Jan 21 Mauritius opposition leader Paul Berenger has described former West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu, who died Sunday, as "an intrepid leader of the working class in India". Berenger made the comments in Port Louis while meeting Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, who is leading an Indian parliamentary delegation to Mauritius, the Lok ...
Meira Kumar heads parliamentary team to Mauritius
New Delhi News.Net Saturday 16th January, 2010 Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar will lead a parliamentary delegation on a five-day trip to Mauritius beginning Sunday where she will hold wide ranging discussions on issues of international and bilateral importance.
EU fast tracks the disbursement of an EUR8 million grant as part of...
World Business News - Item [105353]: News Release EU fast tracks the disbursement of an EUR8 million grant as part of Seychelles' first general budget support program Following the IMF assessment of the Stand By Arrangement in November 2009, and as announced by Ambassador Mariani during his recent visit to Seychelles, the European Union has ...
Top 10 islands off the beaten track
Flamenco Beach on a stormy morning in island-municipality of Culebra. Hvar's beautiful port town of the same name.
Only 2.7% of Africans use the internet, according to a survey presented on Monday in Paris by Tidiane Dioh, who is in charge of the media Programme at the International Francophone Organization .
Travel Picks: Top 10 islands off the beaten track
After a frenzy of family activities over the holidays, peace and solitude is a dream for many people.
INS Savitri returns after anti piracy patrols off Mauritius, Seychelles
New Delhi, Jan 7 : Country's offshore patrol Vessel INS Savitri returned on Wednesday after deployment of over a month in the waters of Mauritius and Seychelles for Exclusive Economic Zone surveillance and anti-piracy patrols.
Archbishop Tutu to lecture on Queen Mary 2
Former Archbishop of Cape Town Desmond Tutu will be among guest lecturers on the Southampton-based Queen Mary 2 this year.
Tutu to lecture on Queen Mary 2
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Sudana's leading sugar firm, the Kenana Sugar Company, exported its first shipment of five million litres of ethanol to the European U n ion , top on the list of its international clients, PANA reported Monday.
Mauritius seeks India's help to boost medical tourism
Impressed by the growing healthcare infrastructure and quality of doctors in this country, Mauritius is seeking India's help to boost its medical tourism industry and has invited Indian healthcare majors to invest in the island nation.
Mauritius to get new honorary consul
DHAKA: Bangladesh is going to appoint a new honorary consul to Mauritius in place of A Ganny Joonas, a Mauritius national who had been serving as the honorary consul for 16 years and has been dismissed on charge of various irregularities.
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