Voici la Une du News on Sunday de ce vendredi 04 janvier 2019

Voici la Une du News on Sunday de ce vendredi 04 janvier 2019

Perspective Mauritius in 2019

• Investment in Manufacturing industry is a must
• A set of schemes and measures for SME
• Infrastructure : Major projects ahead
• Economic activity will remain robust

Dan Maraye : “Our major weakness is the quality of most of our politicians”

For its first interview of year 2019, News on Sunday speaks to the economist and former governor of the Bank of Mauritius. Dan Maraye shares where he sees the year 2019 heading, at different levels. He discusses how prepared Mauritius is to face the impact of the world recession, the electoral campaign year awaiting and what should be the priorities of the Government for 2019. 

Dr Reshma Jumaheer Ramracheya : A Scientist Devoting Life Research to Diabetes

A biologist with over 18 years of experience in diabetes research, teaching and academic industry, Dr Reshma Jumaheer Ramracheya has published over 40 original papers in top academic journals, including Cell Metabolism, Nature Communications and Diabetes. A strong and determined lady, she is all set to revolutionize the scientific world. An inspiration for the young ladies who are willing to venture into the STEM field.  

Global Peace Chain : Three Young Mauritian Professionals Nominated

Starting the year 2019 with some awesome news for the country, three young professionals from Mauritius have been honoured to be part of the Global Peace Chain. Prisheela Mottee has been appointed as country director, Tanya Lallmon as Assistant Country Director and Yug Bundhoo as Global Peace Ambassador. 

Dewendra Dookna : Environmentalist Activist Keen on Promoting Natural Methods

Dewendra, also popularly known as Vikram, is extremely passionate about the 
environment. His love for environment has pushed him towards conducting deeper research and he came forward with a variety of interesting as well as innovative solutions for a greener world. 

Veediasha Bekaroo : A Psychologist Unveiling the Underbelly of Crimes in Our Society

The rate of crime and violence has reached alarming proportions in Mauritius. Our media is replete with reports about murders, rapes, thefts, violence, almost on a daily basis. News on Sunday met Veediasha Bekaroo, a young psychologist who has been practicing her profession since two years now, to learn more about the causes and solutions of these crimes in our country.

Siddick Elaheebocus : IT Professional Sees Digital Transformation as New World Order

Backed by 17 years of international experience in the IT and training fields and having been among the elite references in IT within the Indian Ocean and African region, Siddick Elaheebocus is currently the Director and Technology Strategist for an industry 4.0 services-oriented company based in French Polynesia (Tahiti). New on Sunday met this professional, who offers his perspectives on the IT landscape.

2019 Yearly Horoscope

The 2019 Horoscope is full of surprises for the Taurus, Scorpio, Pisces, Aquarius and Capricorn natives, zodiac signs that will unexpectedly obtain achievements and accomplishments they probably didn’t even dream of in 2018. Also, the Aries, Leo, and Libra natives will fulfil a dream they have had for a long time, this is why these 3 zodiac signs can consider themselves some of the luckiest signs of 2019.

Travelogue : India in Three Weeks

Anybody who wants to write has to read. Reading is not just about words or texts, it also includes places, people’s faces, their behavior and their culture. So, after reading about all these things for the three weeks that I intended to spend in India, I am all set to write again.