[Evening News]: "The Line at the Columns is Electrified"

On the agenda for Monday, December 8, 2025:

• Scary moment on a football field! A 15-year-old boy was violently electrocuted last night on a heavily frequented synthetic pitch. He is now out of danger, but his father is outraged, citing a blatant lack of maintenance. How has a place meant to be safe become dangerous? Details in this news report.

• Road blocked, residents furious! After several days without water, tensions exploded in Morne. The CWA is reacting urgently: mobile stations reactivated, water tankers deployed. But has the anger really subsided? Explanations from Sunil Gopal of the CWA.

• Legal profession - 31 practitioners honored! The Supreme Court appointed 19 Senior Counsels and 12 Senior Attorneys during a solemn ceremony presided over by Chief Justice Rehana Mungly-Gulbul. Who are the notable figures on this list? Reactions to follow. Our special guest in the second part of this news: Siddhartha Hawoldar. A new Senior Counsel with over 30 years of experience and notable cases. What moments have shaped his career? Discover his story.

• PRB report, tensions rise! Union leaders demand answers. Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam must provide a clear response to calm civil servants. He chaired a high-level meeting this afternoon with his deputy, Paul Bérenger. Is an announcement imminent? We will provide more information soon.

• On the international front: A year after Assad's fall, Daraya is reborn! 65% of buildings destroyed, yet thousands of exiles are returning to rebuild. How is the city recovering after 14 years of war? A poignant report from AFP.

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