St Denis, Reunion (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam arrived in Reunion Monday for a two-day official visit. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy is due in the Reunion in June 2009 to open the "Route des Tamarins" road project and start a sustainable development project. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- The central prison of Port, a city located 18 km from the Reunion capital Saint-Denis, has been the focus of attention in the country since last Friday, after two inmates died at the facility. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- A 21-year-old inmate was stabbed to death in a vio lent fight involving some 40 detainees Thursday afternoon at the central prison o f Port, 18 km from the Reunion capital Saint-Denis, a judicial source told PANA. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Thirteen meteorologi-sts from Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, Seychelles, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Botswana, Swaziland, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi have been taking courses at the Regional Specialised Meteorology Center in Reunion since 23 October under the framework of international cooperation. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Nine people have reg-istered to contest the presidential election due on 3 December 2006 in Madagascar, an official Malagasy source said Saturday in Saint-Denis. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Reunion Tuesday launched a week-long free anti-cholesterol screening to stem cardiovascular diseases in the country, medical sources said. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- The Esso group has decided to leave Reunion and has sold its 28 petrol stations on the island to Libyan company Tamoil Africa Holdings Limited, a source revealed here Tuesday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- The 13th edition of international tennis tournament dubbed "Top Jeunes 2006" opened here Sunday in Saint-Pierre, southern Reunion, with South Africa, Bulgaria, Côte d'Azur (France), Botswana, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte and Reunion involved in the competition. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- FIFA's Beach Soccer competition ended Sunday evening in Saint Pierre, south of Reunion, with the victory of France over Italy (4-3), following extra time. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) – The South African fi-lm, Dumisakets Phakati on Saturday won the first prize of the fourth "Film festival in Africa and islands" in the documentary category, while Madagascar's Alain Rakotoarisoa was awarded the best "Youth film" prize. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Reunion health autho-rities plan to launch a massive awareness campaign against chikungunya on 28 and 29 October, an official source disclosed here Saturday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Leading opposition p-olitician Pierrot Rajaonarivelo, who had been exiled in France for four years, arrived here Friday en route to his home country, Madagascar. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Reunion plans a number of activities to mark Environment Day 4-10 December, under the theme: "Free choices, responsible gestures," official sources said here. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – Ségolène Royal, French Socialist female MP, who wants to contest the March 2007 presidential poll, is to visit Reunion from 12 October, official sources said here Thursday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – Some 70 films are being screened at an International Film Festival for Africa and the islands, which opened here Monday, organisers said. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Four former officials of Air Bourbon, a Reunion-based airline company which went bankrupt 20 months ago, have appeared in a Saint-Denis court in connection with huge losses the firm incurred, according to judicial sources. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – Search for survivors resumed Saturday with some 20 people, including several children, still missing since late Thursday when a makeshift boat carrying them capsized during a voyage between the Comoran island of Anjouan and the French island of Mayotte. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Equipment needed to -commence expansion works later this week in the port of Reunion have arrived in the country. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Frenchman Cyril Davi-d on Tuesday won the first leg of the Reunion Cycling Tour over a distance of 108. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Some 20 scientists are meeting here on the prevention and management of geological and climatic natural disasters in the Indian Ocean region. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- The French government has denied any responsibility for the fallen rocks that killed two people dead and wounded two others in Reunion last March, a lawyer said. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – Reunion Cycling Tour starts Monday in St Denis, the capital, with a prologue involving about 20 teams, eight of which are French. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – Reunion plans to launch a programme for the promotion of its tourism potentials in Paris through a major event next week in the French capital, industry sources said here Thursday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – An earth tremor measuring 4. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – French Overseas Minister François Baroin has issued an order making Mayotte eligible to apply certain aspects of the French labour law, a government source disclosed here Monday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- The new prefect of the French Department of Reunion, Pierre-Henry Maccioni, appointed to replace Laurent Cayrel, will assume duties Monday, official sources in Saint-Denis announced Sunday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Mauritius greatly do-minated Saturday the first round of the ongoing Inter-Island athletics games in Saint Denis of Reunion. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- French Minister for Overseas, François Baroin, and his Civil Service colleague, Christian Jacob are to visit Reunion in early September, official sources said here. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – As the Indian Ocean region braces for inclement weather due to hit in a few weeks' time, the Commission of 14 Indian Ocean countries, says 26 typhoons are expected to sweep through the region for the remaining part of this year and 2007. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Reunion's trade deficit reached 3. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- A surfer died Monday following an attack by a shark in Pointe du Diable, Saint Pierre, southern Reunion, informed sources said. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Reunion Friday inaugurated a turtle research centre in Saint-Leu, west of the island. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Reunion unveiled on -Friday its first Centre for the study and discovery of turtles in Saint-Leu, west of the island, an official source said here. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) – Last Sunday's road -crash which left three people dead and one seriously injured, has raised concern on the Reunion Island, where no accident has claimed more than two lives in the last ten years. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) - – Travel difficulties after a plot to blow up an aircraft was foiled recently in Britain has forced the cancellation of the 18 August concert by international star, Shah Rukh Khan in Reunion, organisers said here Sunday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Leptospirosis, a disease carried by the excreta and urine of rats, is till causing damage in the island of Reunion, forcing authorities to officially announce the elimination of rats. Full text...

Port Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Indian Ocean Islands (FEIOI) will hold its second economic forum 22-23 November in the Reunion, an official source disclosed here Monday. Full text...

Curepipe- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian national soccer team and its counterpart from Reunion played to a 1-1 draw here Friday in a friendly tie played at Georges V Stadium, 25km south of Port Louis, the Mauritian capital. Full text...

Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Reunion female soccer team Sunday walloped its Mauritian counterpart 6-0 at the George V Stadium in Curepipe, south of Mauritius, in the final of an Indian Ocean Youth Sports Commission championship. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Reunion will attend the next summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) set for 2-3 June in Kigali, the Rwandan capital. Full text...

Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Swarms of "white fly" have invaded plants and fruit trees on the Reunion island, officials of the plant protection agency said here Sunday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Several mourners, who included relatives, friends and musicians, on Saturday attended in Sainte-Suzanne in north-eastern Reunion the funeral of musician Damien Aupiais who died in an accident in Madagascar on Tuesday. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Service sector companies accounted for 60% of projects implanted in Reunion over the past two years, the Industrial Steering Committee (CPI) indicated in its 2004 assessment report. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Hospital services in Reunion have been paralysed after some 24 emergency doctors renewed their weeklong strike, demanding more staff and better working conditions. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Environment ministers from the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) on Wednesday signed in Saint Denis, Reunion an agreement to launch programmes aimed at reducing the effects of climatic changes. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- About 300 people underwent public screening for HIV/AIDS here last Friday in an initiative organised by three local associations and dubbed 'Day against Shame'. Full text...

Saint-Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- A protest march against violence on women and children has been announced here for 28 November. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- The Reunion Association of Information and Communication Technology Professionals (@rtic) Friday signed a second framework-agreement with the Reunion Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Research Institute (IREMIA) to reinforce an accord signed five years ago. Full text...

Saint Denis- Reunion (PANA) -- Prime Minister S'Bu Ndebele Of Kwazulu Natal province in south Africa, a member of the ANC central committee, has unveiled plans to pay an official visit to Reunion soon to forge closer ties with the Indian Ocean French department. Full text...