19 June 2013

Her husband recently acceded to the post of President of the Republic. Always by his side and supporting him through 39 years of their marriage and in his long political career, Mrs Aneetha Purryag feels proud and honoured over her husband’s appointment. This week News on Sunday presents an exclusive interview of our country’s First Lady.
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Talking to the marathoner, we see the passion for sport eking out of every body movement he makes. The thought and talk of running get him in that happy zone.
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‘Historically science remains a male-dominated field,’ she says. For Dr Jayantee Naugah, fellow of the Society of Biology, UK, “science is about making sense of the world we live in by engaging in scientific enquiry, observing, carrying out investigations, analysing data, drawing inferences and making conclusions.
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David Jay started spinning as a teenager. Over the course of time, he refined his skills and style and has become the ultimate party-starter.
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Friday, 10 August 2012 14:07
Mrs Kokila Deepchand – A great social achiever
Written by Jameela Jaddoo It’s been over forty-five years that she has been dedicating herself to the cause of women. Mrs Kokila Devi Deepchand is the founder of several organisations such as the Mauritius Alliance of Women and the Anti-Violence Support.
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Friday, 10 August 2012 13:58
Stephanie Quirin : The endearingly attractive Miss Météo
Written by Mumtaz Soogund We hear that guys usually watch Meteo bulletins especially because of the lady presenters. How many loyally answered present to appointments with their TV sets back in the days for a particular Miss Stephanie?
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We have been lulled by her voice since our childhood. She is the first female voice of the Mauritian radio. Marguerite Labat, affectionately called ‘Mimi’ by her Mauritian fans, blew her 100th candle on Sunday 22 July. With sixty-five years of service, Mimi’s path is forever inspiring. She is the nicest voice that the Mauritian radio has known.
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With razor-sharp cheekbones and very hip, somewhat edgy, exotically handsome looks, he is an imposing presence. He effortlessly mesmerises clients and everyone he meets.
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Sunday, 29 July 2012 12:48
Deevia Fulena Bukhory – Sur le bout du doigt
Written by Ajagen Koomalen Rungen Reproduire des dessins sur les ongles requiert de la dextérité ! Deevia Fulena Bukhory fait ce métier depuis plus de dix ans. Rencontre avec une jeune femme qui connaît tous les secrets des ongles sur le bout du doigt.
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Guided by a creative streak, this cosmopolitan fashion designer aspirant, artist and blogger stands on a league of his own. The grotesque appeals to him and is a feature he has developed into an aesthetic signature style. He not only chalks out his own path in life but is creating masterpieces with it. Read on and discover why this guy garners such admiration.
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We are in Rose Belle at the Chuttoos. In the garage, the walls are spanned with innumerable and priceless black and white framed pictures. The pictures are of Mr. Goorooduth Chuttoo himself and eminent political personalities in their youth.
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When you think of a beauty pageant, what is the first thing that comes to mind? The answer would be expectedly different from person to person.
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