One can still speak of Indian food of the Indian immigrants as a tangible and an intangible heritage despite various admixtures and borrowings, for it is these borrowings
There are many institutions and agencies both in the public and the private sectors that can make valuable contributions in the fight against drugs. They should not sit
A census is never a mere enumeration of the population or even a statistical survey. It fulfills many functions. It is a tool of governance which may also
While we usually celebrate the independence of Mauritius, we usually fail to commemorate the 1937 labour unrest when a few hundreds of labourers organised the march on Union
“We all realise that ethnic categories are illogical and potentially divisive but on the other hand our Constitution makes provision for the safeguarding of both individual and group
When the time for elections comes, it is the electorate that will deliver its verdict for the formation of the next government. Inevitably, the focus of the electoral
One cannot continue to lament about the decline of our social fabric, the loss of moral values, the lack of respect for parents and elders, increasing violence and
The right to vote, like the right to a passport and many other rights, are the attributes of citizenship in a political community. These rights have been acquired
Political maturity was never even a major criterion for constitutional progress. Other factors explain why it took 20 long years from 1948 for the island to achieve full
Multiculturalism has always been the approach of the masses and elite policies have had to follow the wishes of the people. There is no place for dogmas
The proposed privatization of the CWA, environmental degradation, food insecurity, housing shortage, traffic problems, law and order, unemployment and underemployment, reform of the labour law as well as
Kris Manjapra’s new perspective will throw fresh light on our history as we follow the movement of capital from compensation money through the plantation complex, financial institutions and