Voici la Une de News on Sunday de ce Vendredi 04 octobre 2019

Salon du Prêt-à-Partir

Irresistible deals for travellers

Asia, Africa, Europe… What is your favourite destination?  Still thinking about your next vacation within your budget? This event might be your savior. The 7th Edition of the Salon du Prêt-à-Partir has opened its doors this Friday 4th October and remains opened until this Sunday 6th October, with amazing deals to allow you to enjoy one of your most dreamed destinations. Organized by Events Plus in collaboration with the Défi Deal, Défi Media Group and Radio Plus, this event is set up at the Swami Vivekananada Conference Center in Pailles.

Bubbling of the political pot

Dissolution of Parliament imminent

A series of events suggest that elections are behind the door: Mainly the inauguration of major projects, such as Midlands Dam and ENT Hospital. And without any doubt, the E-Launch of Metro Express that has taken place on Thursday, although the project is not yet totally completed.

Metro Express firmly on the rails

The much-awaited soft launch of the Metro Express was held on Thursday 3rd October with much fervor and enthusiasm. After the official ceremony at Richelieu Terminal, the Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth and other guests travelled on board of Mauricio from Richelieu to Rose Hill and back.  The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi jointly launched the Metro Express via a live video from New Delhi.

Karuna Rajiah: “The degradation in values itself is hitting society as a whole”

Domestic violence, cyber-bullying, murder, suicide have become very common in our society. Social norms and values are falling apart. The internet is also playing a major role in this decadence. These are some of the social scourges plaguing our paradise country. Psychologist Karuna Rajiah analyses the situation.

Looming 2020 recession

Is the country safe?

More than ten years after the subprime crisis in the United States, the threat of a new global recession is sending shivers down the spine of global economists and investors. No less than three international institutions have already rung the alarm bell: The OECD, UNCTAD and the IMF. These organisations, in their recent reports, highlight the dangers that lie ahead and the measures to be taken.

Ph.D. at 64 - Ouma Seebaluck

Age is no hindrance for pursuing studies

If you have a passion for education, it is never too late to stretch your wings. This has been amply proved by Ouma Seebaluck who after her retirement, at the advanced age of 64, has completed her Ph.D. at the Jamia Millia Islamia University New Delhi, India. Ouma Seebaluck has always wanted to be part of that community of scholars and researchers, pushing forward the frontiers of knowledge, participating in international seminars, sharing her findings and insights with one and all. A woman of substance and a hard worker, Ouma Seebaluck takes us through her life journey.