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Courses to Level Up English With French allAfrica.com - Friday, April 13, 2007 romoting English in Mauritius. That's Nick Powell's motto since he arrived in Mauritius but he has recently decided to go a step further. With his newly launched "English First" business, he intends to increase his target and make sure English is worth its status of official language. With his ten... more
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What You Need to Succeed in English Language allAfrica.com - Friday, April 13, 2007 hough there has been a slight improvement this year in English language with a performance of 93% at the SC examination, it is the percentage of pass which has picked up. The performance at quality level still leaves a lot to be desired. Today we are churning out quantity at... more
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Give National Pay Council A Chance allAfrica.com - Friday, April 13, 2007 t's a matter of being clear in your mind about whom you are working for. Then, you still have to decide which definition to give to the term "best interest" as regards your clientele. Our union leaders seem quite confused on both ... more
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Little Miracles allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 12, 2007 ister Marie Simon Pierre's testimony could be determining in the beatification process of late John Paul II. Diagnosed with Parkinson disease in 2001, the left- handed French nun, who worked as a nurse in the maternity of her congregation at L'Etoile, had to forsake her activities as the disease fatefully... more
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No One Above The Law allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 12, 2007 ou may or may not have read the police communiqué published in Tuesday's paper; it says that permission was not granted to hold a public gathering in front of the National Assembly and that, according to section 139 (1) of the Criminal Code, "any person who takes part in an... more
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Debate on Sexual Offenses Bill Reaches Tipping Point allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 12, 2007 olitical debates on the Sexual Offences Bill - a piece of draft legislation that deals mainly with the stiffening of laws in cases of rape and other sexual offences - have stumbled upon the term ... more
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Sh470 Million Tender At EAPCC Cancelled allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 12, 2007 Mauritius-based company has lost a multi-million shilling tender to supply clinker to the East African Portland Portland Cement Company (EAPCC).The public procurement complaints review and appeal board chaired by Mr Richard Mwongo on Wednesday ordered the company to re-advertise the ... more
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Our Father - Ramgoolam Be Thy Name allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 ver the years, world leaders, heads of state, governors, a prince and a pope too, have visited our shores and, from time to time, we've even been honoured to receive the odd poppadom oracle and wandering ... more
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Karl Stumke, CEO of Barclays Bank - "Mauritian People Should Make The Most of Banking Facilities!" allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 I have been in Mauritius for around six months. There are several things that have marked me regarding the relationship between people and the ... more
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"The Law Is An Ass - Those Enforcing it Donkeys" allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 The law is an ass - an idiot". So says Mr Bumble, in Dickens Oliver Twist. It is rather a blunt way of putting things. But later on someone added another line to this bluntness. And it read thus: "The law is an ass and most of those enforcing it... more
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Education Must Help Achieve Better Response to Needs of Labour Market allAfrica.com - Tuesday, April 10, 2007 he National Human Resource Development Plan, published last week, makes it clear that education has a key-role to play in providing the Mauritian economy with a skilled and productive workforce, ready for this new globalised ... more
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Helping Children to Open up to Others allAfrica.com - Tuesday, April 10, 2007 he "Peace and Unity project" initiated by the Rotary Club of Port-Louis seven years ago is in abeyance. They are waiting for the government's assent to relaunch their project intended to "enhance intercommunal understanding, goodwill and trust" at the primary ... more
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Is the World Trade Organization Obsolete? allAfrica.com - Monday, April 09, 2007 n spite of the frantic efforts deployed by the director general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Doha round of trade negotiations, dubbed the development round, seem to be going ... more
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Wedding Vows - A Sudanese Love Affair allAfrica.com - Monday, April 09, 2007 eople often ask me how I can tie myself forever to Sudan, when I have covered the worst of this country in conflict zones like ... more
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What Was the Point, Again? allAfrica.com - Monday, April 09, 2007 o MP Soodhun gets a job offer from the International Labour ... more
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Port-Louis national Heritage Challenged by Oblivion allAfrica.com - Monday, April 09, 2007 early all our ancestors participated in the building of the most soulful parts of Port-Louis. To care for them is to value a way of living and respect the ... more
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What You Should Know? allAfrica.com - Monday, April 09, 2007 hy has Air Mauritius and Air France decided to reduce their flights between France and ... more
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Walking the Tightrope allAfrica.com - Friday, April 06, 2007 overnment is about wealth redistribution. You tax incomes earned by individuals and entities to finance a set of core public services and to help the most ... more
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Mauritians Careless of Their Beaches! allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 05, 2007 group of young people from Plaine-Magnien is complaining about two wrecked dugout canoes in Blue-Bay. They wrote a letter to the Beach Authority asking them to remove these two boats - which "cause a lot of impediment to the general public's free movement and are also an eyesore on... more
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Change of mMentalities for Less Corruption allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 05, 2007 here are obviously two players in any election: the elector and the candidate. The same applies to a corruption practice: two parties have to be involved for the corruption to take ... more
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