2010 April | Island Crisis

Jealousy in women causes emotion induced blindness

April 17, 2010 / 3 Comments

It has been proven that Jealousy in women can cause blindness. Coping with jealousy and dealing with a jealous partner is possible but the truth is that it is hard to avoid this too popular feeling. Psychologists from the University of Delaware came up with an amazing result after studying a group of women who were made to feel jealous in a way or another.
Mauritius Horse Racing Tips 2010 – Week 4

April 16, 2010 / 97 Comments

Glad to see you back at the Mauritius Horse Racing Tips Challenge 2010. We are at week 4 so let’s get straight to the important stuff of the day. Hey I was thinking about something. Maurice Allet in gagne ticket!! Be wary of him tomorrow.
Election 2010 Candidates for Alliance de Lavenir

April 16, 2010 / 19 Comments

The list of Mauritius General Election candidates for Alliance de L’avenir (Labour Party, MSM and PMSD PMXD) is known. The most amazing part is of course the exclusion of Ex-Finance Minister Rama Sithanen from this list when most Mauritians were expecting him to be in after the so-called negotiations with Navin Ramgoolam.
Type O Negative Peter Steele Dead

April 15, 2010 / 6 Comments

It is confirmed that Peter Steele is dead. The famous front man of the Gothic Metal music band Type O Negative passed away due to a heart failure some hours ago. Peter Steele was 48 year old.
PAWS Mauritius in Financial Crisis

April 15, 2010 / 13 Comments

PAWS Mauritius (Protection of Animal and Welfare Society) is in a financial crisis and will most probably be halting its activities soon. We were recently contacted by Angelique Samouilhan from PAWS who alerted us about this situation.
Paul Berenger Idea of A Senate in Mauritius

April 15, 2010 / 7 Comments

I am sure that many of you heard Paul Berenger talking about the introduction of a senate in Mauritius in case he wins the coming general election. Beautiful word to pronounce and to talk about the introduction of a senate in Mauritius. However, how many Mauritian out there understood the meaning of a senate?
Salman Khan Joins Twitter

April 14, 2010 / 17 Comments

Salman Khan has finally joined Twitter. After the SRK Twitter effect which made all of Shah Rukh Khan fans go crazy, now it is the turn of Salman Khan, the ultimate rival of SRK, to join Twitter. And yes it is the real Salman Khan!
Sithanen Out – Pravin In? But It is Ridiculous

April 14, 2010 / 23 Comments

The Mauritian Finance Minister Rama Sithanen is apparently holding a cup of self destruction drink offered by the leader of Alliance de L’Avenir, Navin Ramgoolam. It’s somehow obvious that Rama Sithanen will not be the next Finance Minister in case Alliance de L’Avenir win the upcoming Mauritian General Election 2010.
Women Coronary Disease Risk And High Glycemic Foods

April 13, 2010 / 2 Comments

According to a recent scientific study, women who eat too much of high glycemic foods have a much higher risk of having coronary disease. The study was published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, a publication of the American Medical Association.