Rich Ore Deposits Linked to Ancient Atmosphere Nov 20, 2009
Volcano eruption on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. To help produce ancient ore deposits, sulfur atoms made a complicated journey from volcanic eruptions, to the atmosphere, to seawater, to hot springs on the ocean floor, and finally to molten, ore-producing magmas. (Science Daily)
Scientists Measure The Rate Of Ascent Of Volcanic Magma Oct 9, 2009
Volcano eruption (Reunion Island, Indian Ocean). (Credit: iStockphoto). (Science Daily)
Bank Group and Indian Ocean Commission Agree to Increased Cooperation Sep 8, 2009
The Indian Ocean countries include Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius and Seychelles, which are members of the Bank Group, as well as Reunion Island, which is department of France. Contacts. (allAfrica.com)
Keeping Sights On Big Breakers With Radar: Scientists Study Waves On North Sea Research Platform Sep 2, 2009
(May 16, 2007) The origin and movement of waves reaching up to 11 meters that devastated France's Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean on Saturday evening have been detected with ESA's Envisat. (Sep. (Science Daily)
Largest Bank in Mauritius Deploys Level Four's Automated ATM Testing Solution Aug 19, 2009
It is also present in Paris, Reunion Island and Mayotte through the Banque Francaise Commerciale Ocean Indien (BFCOI)- a joint venture with Societe Generale - and has a representative office in Johannesburg (South Africa). MCB has the largest market capitalization on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius and is currently ranked 696th in The Banker's Top 1000 World Banks. (PR Newswire)
Swine flu spreads to remote corners of world Jul 28, 2009
These include holiday destinations such as the Seychelles, Turks and Caicos, St. Kitts and Nevis, Netherlands Antilles, Belize and France's Reunion Island, as well as isolated spots such as Tonga and American Samoa in the Pacific and the Solomon Islands in the Indian Ocean. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Health)
Teen clung to Comoros plane wreckage for 13 hours (31) Jul 2, 2009
A French military cargo plane flew over a zone 50 miles (80 kilometers) north of Grand Comoros Island, while two inflatable dinghies sent by French forces on La Reunion island combed waters closer to the coast. The sea is pretty rough at the present time, the wind is blowing hard and the drift is strong. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Yemen Plane Crashes Into Indian Ocean With 153 Aboard; One Survivor Found Jul 1, 2009
French President dispatched airplanes and ships from Reunion Island to help with the search. In a statement today, he expressed his profound shock and assigned Transport Minister Bussereau to monitor the situation. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Height Of Large Waves Changes According To Month Jun 3, 2009
(May 30, 2007) Huge waves that struck Reunion Island and coastlines across Indonesia earlier this month all originated from the same storm that occurred south of Cape Town, South Africa, and were tracked across the. (Apr. (Science Daily)
Intercable ICH Inc. Plans 6 Million Euros Private Placement and 13 Million Euros Debt Facility and Signs Additional Bridge Loan of 500,000 Euros Mar 6, 2009
The proceeds from this financing would be used by Intercable to finance the build-out of its broadband network in Reunion Island and to repay its outstanding bridge loans expected to equal 4 ... Management believes that Reunion Island currently represents the most significant growth opportunity for Intercable. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Madagascar police shoot protesters in capital Feb 7, 2009
The French government, the former colonial power, said its troops on Reunion island, 800km away, were on standby to evacuate the 19,000 French nationals on Madagascar. Official police figures put the casualties from the protests at five but an unnamed police officer quoted by the Reuters news agency said 25 people had been killed. (guardian.co.uk)