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Opuwo Youth Choir wins two medals at Mauritius choir games
The Opuwo Youth Choir has won two medals at the African Asia Pacific Choir Games in Mauritius. Sponsored by the Lindholm Charity Organisation, the youth choir secured a gold medal in the open competition category and a silver medal in the Grand...
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SC Judgment A Clear Message That India Governed By Rule Of Law & Not Rule Of Bulldozer : CJI BR Gavai In Mauritius
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Friday delivered the inaugural Sir Maurice Rault Memorial Lecture at the University of Mauritius, where he underscored that the essence of democracy lies in ensuring that law serves justice rather than becoming...
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Opuwo Youth Choir competes in Mauritius
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Staff Writer The Opuwo Youth Choir is representing Namibia at the African Asia Pacific Choir Games and Grand Prix of Nations. The choir games began in Mauritius on 27 September and will conclude this weekend. The directorate of arts under the...
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CJI BR Gavai On Three-Day Official Visit To Mauritius; Meets President, PM & Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai arrived in Mauritius on a three-day official visit at the invitation of the Chief Justice of Mauritius, Mrs. Rehana Bibi Mungly-Gulbul. Upon arrival, Justice Gavai, accompanied by his family, took part in the Gandhi...
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White beaches, azure waters, swaying palms: Mauritius makes perfect getaway to unwind, detox
Hyderabad: During the festive holiday season, there are so many beautiful places to go to, but perhaps the easiest country to visit, with a hassle-free visa on arrival, is Mauritius. One of the top island destinations in the world, Mauritius,...
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Total lack of safety culture laid bare in Wakashio disaster
Mauritius has finally published the long-suppressed Court of Investigation report into the 2020 grounding of the Wakashio. The findings are damning — exposing what investigators call a “total lack of safety culture on board the Wakashio,” a...
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India News | CJI Gavai Participates in Gandhi Jayanti Celebrations in Mauritius
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai and his family on Thursday participated in the Gandhi Jayanti celebration at Mahatma Gandhi Institute in Mauritius. They paid a floral tribute to the Father...
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Culture Summit Africa shows how people-first thinking is reshaping business
The Houghton Hotel buzzed on September 10 and 11 as more than 200 leaders, HR professionals and entrepreneurs gathered for Culture Summit Africa 2025. Hosted by Happy Sandpit, a South African company that helps organisations build stronger...
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Report shows impact of anti-LGBT laws on queer Tanzanians
LGBT Voice Tanzania calls on the state to protect all queer people Two Tanzanian men with rainbow flags. (Photo courtesy of LGBT Voice Tanzania) A report from the LGBTQ+ advocacy group LGBT Voice Tanzania describes the destruction that systemic...
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‘Sex, Money, Race, Religion’: Unlikely pair Philharmonia Orchestra and Gilbert & George collaborate on one-off concert
Gilbert & George, the artists known for their vibrant and often controversial works, are teaming up with the Philharmonia Orchestra for a one-off concert in London this month. Considering the artists once declared that ‘music is the enemy,’ the...
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Peter Roscoe, Co-Founder, Churchill Shooting Budapest
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British by birth and Budapest by choice, Pete’s career has been equal parts grit and grin. After swapping army fatigues for finance spreadsheets, he cut his teeth in Moscow before landing in Budapest — a “temporary” stop that’s lasted 14 years...
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Path to LGBTQ+ decriminalisation takes courage, legal support
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What’s the context? Personal courage and legal expertise needed to defend LGBTQ+ rights in increasingly hostile world - Human Dignity Trust founder. LONDON - As LGBTQ+ rights are rolled back globally and activists wage legal battles to...
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News from the world of Education: October 1, 2025
Vidyamandir Intellect Quest Vidyamandir Classes (VMC) will conduct the Vidyamandir Intellect Quest (VIQ), a national-level aptitude and scholarship test that enables students to assess their intrinsic potential for competitive and scholastic...
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Education summit at CU maps future of AI-driven, inclusive higher education
The Chandigarh University hosted the 5th Global Education Summit (GES-2025), drawing 75 academic leaders from 60 universities across 35 countries to discuss how higher education can adapt to a rapidly changing world. The two-day event focused on...
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Global Education Summit – 2025 at Chandigarh University Brings Together 75 Academic Leaders from 60 Universities Across 35 Countries
Chandigarh University Signs MoUs with Five Leading Global Universities to Strengthen Academic Collaboration, Joint Research, Student Exchange and Faculty Development Chandigarh, India (NewsVoir) Chandigarh University has been leading on the...
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Business News | Global Education Summit - 2025 at Chandigarh University Brings Together 75 Academic Leaders from 60 Universities Across 35 Countries
NewsVoir Chandigarh [India], September 30: Chandigarh University has been leading on the internationalization of education since it's inception and in these years, the University has been successful in forging global academic alliances with top...
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The humble scientist who became the world’s greatest eucalypt expert
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size The scent of eucalypt trees inspires Stephen Hopper, a genial giant of the botanical world....
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Supreme Court ruling sent message about rule of law, not bulldozer: CJI Gavai
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai Friday said the Supreme Court’s judgement laying down guidelines for demolition of dwelling units “sent a clear message that the Indian legal system is governed by the rule of law, not by the rule of the...
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Four Seasons' Complete Guide to New Openings, Renovations, and Journeys
Four Seasons sets the stage for 2026 with new openings, transformations and curated journeys by sea and sky. From Cartagena to Hanoi, Gstaad to Madinah, each destination invites discovery, carrying forward the company’s heritage of service...
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YCP strengthens Asian and international footprint through Renoir Consulting deal
YCP has made a major move to strengthen its management consulting capabilities with the acquisition of Renoir Consulting, a Singapore-headquartered consultancy with around 350 professionals across multiple locations worldwide. Established in 1994,...