Vietnam to work with India in strategic partnership VGP – Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang talked with nearly 300 Indian politicians, professors, researchers, scholars and students at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library in New Delhi on March 4 morning (local time) during his three-day State visit to India. The following is the full text of President Tran
Anti-corruption rating Anti-corruption rating risks slipping down Mauritius is risking a lot more than we can think of, including slipping down in the anti-corruption global rating. But there is a lot more at stake. There is the reputation of the Island nation and its acceptability to foreign investors as a place where their investment will be
blackmail What is the crime? What is the crime? When you are in a democracy and you are accused but you refuse to admit it. It is a crime. And with news, fake or not, going around in Mauritius that you are blackmailing those who sabotaged you? It is a crime of the highest degree
hopeful Deotam Santokhee emerges as potential Presidential hopeful Mr Deotam Santokhee, a former advisor to MMM’s leader Paul Berenger, is the latest name to emerge as a Presidential candidate. The vetting is ongoing within the government for the President to relinquish her post. But the MSM is also looking at the next person who will replace the
Indian blow to Mauritius Indian Ocean Strategy: India to dump Port Louis for Mahe? In its Indian Ocean strategy, India may finally opt to work with the Seychelles rather than with Mauritius. If this happens, it will be an Indian blow under the belly to Mauritius. Will New Delhi’s strategic deal with the Seychelles become the cornerstone of its Indian Ocean strategy? This
Majority of MP's in favor of no-confidence vote against President A majority of MP are in favor of a no-confidence vote against the Mauritius President. WFTV can ascertain that the no-confidence motion by Opposition MP Shakeel Mohamed gained traction among MP’s. “A majority will vote for the motion. “Many among the MSM MP’s support the idea
Labour Party Dr Sudesh Lallchand wooed by Labour? Dr Jawaharlall Lallchand is another name that the Labour Party expects to catch. Mr Lallchand, also known as Sudesh Lallchand is the chair of the Mauritius Shipping Corporation Ltd. He is close to MSM top-gun Nando Bodha, we are told. Bodha is also on the Labour party’s list.
Trump the global trade warrior: What a surprise! Trump as a global trade warrior? What a surprise it is? Not at all, if we may say so. While experts are predicting a global trade war is on the horizon, it actually started with Trump’s electoral campaign. A global trade war is inevitable altogether. The OPEC oil war
public housing Stunning revelations: Children are going hungry in rich Malaysia! Stunning revelations: Are children going hungry in rich Malaysia? A study by the UN children’s programme says it is the case. The study shows youths living in US$30-a-month public housing units suffer more from stunting. it says those in Ghana are less impacted, however. Malaysia’s
1MDB Rafidah Aziz: Why did Malaysia fail to catch the elusive yacht? Rafidah Aziz, former Malaysian minister is in awe. She does not believe it that the Malaysian authorities missed the most luxurious yacht? According to prosecutors, the famous yacht belongs to 1MDB fugitive Jho Low. Last week, the FBI snatched the elusive vessel in Indonesian waters. Rafidah said she chanced upon
cash deposits Various cash deposits in CID director's account raised alarm Cash deposits in Malaysia’s crime-fighting chief account led to Australian police seizing his cash. They said they seized the account of Wan Ahmad Najmuddin. In other words, the seizure is testing the Malaysia-Australia ties. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed questioned the Australian police action. He
Bangkok beats Kuala Lumpur, Singapore in Millennial's preferred cities Bangkok, Thailand (No 42) beats both Kuala Lumpur (53) and Singapore (84) in the 2018 Millennial Cities Ranking. However, digitally native, entrepreneurial and well-travelled, millennials are not afraid to relocate halfway across the world. Nevertheless, Asian cities do not tempt them. They place Bangkok far behind Berlin, Germany (1)
asean Singapore wants China-backed trade deal done RCEP, the China-backed trade deal talks has to see its conclusion by end of 2018.This is what Singapore and negotiating parties want to see happening. Singapore’s Trade Minister Lim Hng Kiang said the strong political will among negotiators is apparent. He said the discussion is ongoing firstly
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Akel Zainal Ukays ex-guitarist Akel Zainal joined ISIS Ukays ex-guitarist Akel Zainal has apparently joined the ISIS. He is one of four Malaysians who are top leaders of the extremist group. However, the three other individuals from the disbanded Kumpulan Mujahidin Malaysia. Mohd Rafi Udin is one of them and two others known only by their nick
Bolton Bolton wants preventive war against North Korea John Bolton defends a possible preventive war against North Korea. Bolton, an American lawyer and served as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in 2005-2006. He was an appointee from the administration of President George W. Bush. Called a warmonger in some diplomatic circles, he always denied
Turnbull's son says he is a victim of 1MDB Alex Turnbull (above picture), who says he is a victim of the 1MDB scandal, has threatened to sue a blogger. The son of the Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Turnbull has urged blogger to pull down articles from his blog. The blogger has allegeded that he benefited in the 1MDB
New census or no census - the fact is damaging! New census or not, the truth is damaging but the people want to know the truth. The point is there has not been a communal census for more than four decades in Mauritius. Do we need a new population census for Mauritius? Has there been a change in the population
Gokhool President Gokhool President? But Gurib-Fakim challenges reports Dharam Gokhool for President? He is favourite to become the next President of Mauritius, says our correspondent in New Delhi. This in the event Mrs Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, the sitting President, were to proceed with a resignation bid. Gokhool has a long political background and is ex-Minister of Education
Alvaro Ghurib Fakim to submit resignation soon Gurib-Fakim mulls quitting as President of Mauritius, says a source to WFTV. The news come in the wake of a motion of no confidence by Labour MP Shakeel Mohamed. The Parliament is to debate the issue illico-presto. The ganging-up of opposition parties against her on the motion
nine lives Fake News: The nine lives of a McDonald's halal hoax! The nine lives of the cats are legendary. Whether it is true or not, the kitties does seem to bounce back from tough calls. However, a hoax claiming the halal certification of McDonald’s has been withdrawn is bound to equal the nine lives of the kitties. The hoax has
Aceh Two Christians whipped in public under Shariah laws in Aceh Two Indonesian Christians were publicly whipped for gambling in the province of Aceh, said the Wall Street Journal yesterday. It said this was a rare case of non-Muslims being punished under Islamic law. It also said this was indication Indonesia is shifting toward a more politicized brand of the
Fake news: Racist stories making the rounds on WhatsApp Racist stories making the rounds have always been a feature of WhatsApp messages from friends. Most of the time, these messages has no source of origin. They are not held by copyrights and other Intellectual Property or IP laws. But people keep sharing them hoping it will be a funny
Record results consolidate Maybank's Asean position Maybank today said it achieved record results for the financial year ended 31 December 2017 (FY17). Stronger revenue from all its business segments contributed to the results. Its key overseas markets also did well. Significantly lower impairment losses and better management of its assets, liabalities also contributed to the results.
