[Evening News]: ‘He was one of Brigitte Bardot’s close friends’

[Evening News]: ‘He was one of Brigitte Bardot’s close friends’
By a.bhowan
Wed, November 12, 2025 - 8:00 PM

In today’s summary for Wednesday, November 12, 2025:

• A sea outing turns tragic. A 59-year-old French tourist has died while kitesurfing. He was a close friend of the star Brigitte Bardot and the son of a famous photographer from Paris Match. According to the autopsy, he succumbed to pulmonary edema.

• Two women from Réunion were seriously injured during a zip-lining activity in Rodrigues. One suffered a pelvic fracture, while the other has a pulmonary issue. Both will be repatriated to Réunion tomorrow.

• A bombshell at the MTPA: Claire Lelay and Avinash Teeluck have been dismissed. They denounce a political decision in a joint statement released this Wednesday.

• “Never two without three,” is the retort from Rajesh Bhagwan to Roshi Bhadain. The mauve MP promises a third electoral defeat for the leader of the Reform Party if he chooses to confront him again in constituency number 20.

• Eating to satisfaction is becoming a challenge for many Mauritians. 60% of them have had to cut back on their meals, according to a study by Analysis Kantar. The most affected are families with modest incomes.

• In India: the toll from the car explosion in New Delhi rises to 12 dead.