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Express.co.uk
April 3, 2018
The Piton de la Fournaise volcano on Reunion Island, one of the most active in the world, began erupting this morning for the first time since July 2017. One scientist warned of a “seismic crisis” after the eruption caused a crack in the crater stretching one mile across the French island, which is located in theÃâà...
The Sunshine Coast Daily
March 24, 2018
His team's performance earns qualification for the AR World Championships at Reunion Island in November but Schloss was unsure whether they would enter. Adventure racing is a unique sport to enjoy but it's one Schloss is certainly no stranger to. He's raced in a total of six XPD races, three of which he'sÃâà...
Nikkei Asian Review
March 22, 2018
It paves the way for Indian armed forces to use France's defense installations in Djibouti, Abu Dhabi and Reunion Island, all pivotal locations in the western Indian Ocean. Years of Indian policy restraint has allowed China to establish a strong maritime presence in what New Delhi sees as India's strategicÃâà...
The Guardian
March 22, 2018
In 2015, a flaperon from MH370 was found on Reunion Island off the coast of east Africa, followed by more confirmed debris from the plane. Drift modelling suggests this could only occur if the plane crashed in the Indian Ocean. Another issue is the fact that MH370 would have had to fly for six hours overÃâà...
The Diplomat
March 21, 2018
The concluding phase will take place near the French La Reunion Island in the southwestern Indian Ocean in May. Enjoying this article? Click here to subscribe for full access. Just $5 a month. “It is noteworthy that the progress of the 'Varuna' series of naval exercises has found a mention in the jointÃâà...
Times Now
March 19, 2018
... patrol aircraft and MiG 29K fighter aircraft are also participating in the exercise. The first phase of the exercise, which commenced today, will conclude on March 24, a Defence official said. The second phase will be held off the Chennai coast in April and the third near the La Reunion Island in May.
Bundaberg News Mail
March 19, 2018
DREAMS of working on a fishing trawler as an alternative to farm work soon turned to a nightmare at sea for a French national. Jeremy, 28, had been working as a backpacker on Bundaberg farms when, after hearing positive accounts from fellow farm workers, he decided to take to the ocean. BackpackersÃâà...
africanews
March 18, 2018
We have to go to Reunion Island or elsewhere for treatment. Mayotte has been in turmoil since mid-February, with roadblocks, a general strike and protests. France's minister for overseas territories, Annick Girardin, has condemned the move, saying “this kind of practice does not exist in a department”.
LADbible
March 17, 2018
He also told the news outlet that authorities don't want the plane found 'as it's full of bullet holes', so by announcing its discovery they will be forced to open a fresh inquiry. In 2015, a wing flaperon washed ashore Reunion Island, off the coast of Africa. Investigators confirmed the piece was almost certainlyÃâà...
The West Australian
March 16, 2018
100 Benara Road, Caversham. Alexandre Lui-van-sheng came to Australia from Reunion Island in 2007 to study English and become a renewable energy engineer at Murdoch University. To make ends meet he started making and selling macarons to his father's recipe. Soon, he expanded to local farmer'sÃâà...
Outbreak News Today
March 16, 2018
Since the beginning of the year, 193 indigenous dengue cases have been reported, with the number doubling every week since the end of January. The majority of the cases have been reported from Saint Paul. In addition, another dozen areas have recorded cases. From the beginning of 2017, authoritiesÃâà...
IntraFish
March 16, 2018
Last year, the company started selling branded canned tuna products through two of its Sapmer Comptoir stores in Reunion Island, where it is based. Initial sales have been very positive, he said, adding that customer feedback shows consumers appreciate an affordable premium canned tuna product.
Face2Face Africa
March 15, 2018
Beyond the country's own slave population, Mauritius was a major port for the shipment of slaves to the world. According to American historian Pier Larson, over 200,000 slaves arrived in Mauritius and Reunion Island from East African and Malagasy ports and many died aboard slave ships en route to theirÃâà...
THE WEEK
March 15, 2018
“Even without the French, we have enough operational turnaround across ports in the Indian Ocean,'' said vice admiral (retired) A. K. Singh. Reunion Island is around 700 nautical miles from Port Victoria, Seychelles. And now India is in plans to build another port in that country. Similarly, India has logisticsÃâà...
Public Eye Maritzburg
March 15, 2018
Pietermaritzburg Futsal franchises Young Natalians and Maritzburg Hotspurs have selected seven representatives for the Four-Nations Futsal Tournament national team taking place in Mauritius from March 15-18. Five players from the Natalians have been selected for the national squad and their coachÃâà...
The West Australian
March 15, 2018
He said a new two-year action plan to attract more visitors would be released soon. Students from La Salle St Charles school in Reunion Island arrived in Perth yesterday as part of an exchange visit with St Mark's Anglican Community School in Hillarys and were impressed with the city's cleanliness.
TV3.ie
March 14, 2018
Hayes & Jarvis (01293 762 456; hayesandjarvis.co.uk) offers a 10-night twin-centre holiday to Reunion Island and Mauritius from Ãâã1,749 per person – a saving of up to Ãâã279 per person. The offer includes five nights at the five-star LUX* Saint Gilles in Reunion Island, followed by five nights at the five-starÃâà...
Breaking Travel News
March 14, 2018
More than 108,000 tourists chose to stay in one of the hotels on the island during their trip, which is 11.48 per cent more than in 2016. To further reinforce this trend, the Regional Tourism Committee of Reunion Island has, since the beginning of 2018, strengthened its communication and promotion systemsÃâà...
Irish Examiner
March 14, 2018
Hayes & Jarvis (01293 762 456; hayesandjarvis.co.uk) offers a 10-night twin-centre holiday to Reunion Island and Mauritius from Ãâã1,749 per person – a saving of up to Ãâã279 per person. The offer includes five nights at the five-star LUX* Saint Gilles in Reunion Island, followed by five nights at the five-starÃâà...
Independent Online
March 13, 2018
For the whole year of 2017, South Africa represented an 8.4% share of overall tourist arrivals (that totalled 1 341 860), a slight increase from the 8.2% share for 2016, and was ranked the fifth best performing market (behind France, the UK, Reunion Island and Germany). With international travel and tourismÃâà...
KickOff.com
March 7, 2018
They will face the hosts, Comoros and Reunion Islands at the event. A 20-man provisional squad is expected to report for camp on Saturday, 10 March, with 14 members departing for the popular holiday destination four days later. Two South African futsal referees Sashen Dorasamy and Saliem PetersenÃâà...
African Review
March 6, 2018
Pressure mounted substantially on the authorities to take action after a major rock fall cost the lives of two Reunion Island road users in 24 March, 2006. The road, which will provide a safer link between St Denis, the largest city and La Possession; the island's other big city, and the main port, Port des GaletsÃâà...
The Cairns Post
March 5, 2018
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The Straits Times
March 4, 2018
Lush Reunion: Traverse surreal landscapes, sample Creole cuisine on French island. Known for vanilla, lush mountainous trekking trails and colourful markets, the volcanic Reunion Island offers a different side of France.
The Oamaru Mail
March 3, 2018
New in town . . . Waitaki District Council interns Amelia Guibbal (20), of Reunion Island, and Niek Broekman (23), of the Netherlands. PHOTO: DANIEL BIRCHFIELD. The first group of interns have arrived at the Waitaki District Council as part of its new internship programme. An initiative of council chiefÃâà...
The New Indian Express
February 20, 2018
Jack Styles, The Vinyl Records, Rajesh Vaidya, Balabhaskar and The Big Band, and Tanvi Shah from India; Forest Pooky, and Simangavole from Reunion Island (a French department in the Indian Ocean); and Samghata and Plantec from France are all set to rock your world this weekend at PhoenixÃâà...
Seychelles News Agency
February 17, 2018
The campaign - Discover Reunion Island - is being done through the local media, brochures, banners as well with big posters on public buses. Marketing executive for Reunion in Seychelles, Daphnee Zahary, said that the promotion is being led by the Indian Ocean market office of the Reunion TourismÃâà...
IndianSpice (blog)
February 6, 2018
Reunion Island is known as the land of many faces due to the diverse, colourful and rich cultural influences of its people. Located in the Indian Ocean, Reunion Island is only a short 4-hour flight with Air Austral, there are no visa requirements and a visit is guaranteed to have South Africans hooked on the ultimate islandÃâà...
Science Daily
February 5, 2018
Worldwide, Reunion Island had three unprovoked attacks and two fatalities. Ascension Island, the Bahamas, Costa Rica, Indonesia and South Africa each had two attacks, with one fatality occurring in Costa Rica. Brazil, the Canary Islands, Cuba, Egypt, England, Japan, the Maldives and New ZealandÃâà...
The Weather Channel
January 19, 2018
Berguitta then pushed southward, and on Reunion Island, more than 72,000 homes and businesses lost power in the wake of the storm, the Express also said. Some areas had to be evacuated because of rising floodwaters in the port town of Saint-Pierre, though reports didn't specify how many people fled.
The Hindu
January 8, 2018
It was a trip Bernard Goulamoussen (50), a French citizen of Tamil origin settled in Reunion Island, had been longing for since his childhood. Eagerness writ large on his face, Goulamoussen tells how he was able to see traces of his roots wherever he went during his current trip in Tamil Nadu. For, he hadÃâà...
BBC News
September 29, 2017
Over a century ago, Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean used to be the world's leading producer of geranium oil - a fragrant oil used in cosmetics and culinary dishes. But over the past 100 years the industry has all but died out on the island as countries like South Africa and China have stepped upÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
December 31, 1999
19 March 2018 - The South African National Futsal team arrived in Mauritius, mesmerised everyone with sleek skills and goals enroute to lifting the Four Nations Futsal Tournament trophy on Sunday, 18 March. South Africa were invited to a round robin tournament that featured Comoro, Reunion IslandsÃâà...
The Local France
December 31, 1999
France's collection of overseas territories stretch from the islands of Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific to Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the northwest Atlantic to Reunion island off Madagascar. Attachment to the former colonial mothership is generally strong, particularly in the five overseas departments ofÃâà...
Mpumalanga News
December 31, 1999
Some of the first artists to be announced for MTN Bushfire 2018 taking place on May 25 – 27 include Alice Phoebe (South Africa), Dub Inc (France), Elida Almedia (Cape Varde), Flavia Coelho (Brazil), Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse (South Africa), Nathalie Natiembe (Reunion Island), Oki Dub Ainu Band (Japan),Ãâà...
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