Editorials
Pillars of Governance
| July 30, 2018
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Tag: Commissioner of Police
Editorials
The Press and the Whistleblower
| September 29, 2017
Can a journalist blindly trust any whistleblower? Journalists are expected never to accept what they are told without scrutinizing the information
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Editorials
Checks and Balances
| July 28, 2017
What does the citizen do when those who are vested with powers to apply checks and balances, abstain from so doing when the person concerned is “important”?
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Editorials
Back To Old Rituals
| December 12, 2016
The government has lately appeared not to be projecting itself in much bright light…
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Justice & Governance
International diplomacy can be a very tricky affair
| October 17, 2016
The President of the Republic, Mrs Ameena Gurib-Fakim, was lately on a visit to Pakistan. As part of her discussions with the authorities in Pakistan, she allegedly agreed
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Editorials
An Unending Mess
| September 25, 2016
Three police officers call at the residence of a senior adviser of the Minister of Finance early in the morning. This action is apparently prompted after the Minister
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Editorials
Will our institutions be allowed to function independently?
| July 17, 2015
Mr Satyajit Boolell, who currently holds the post of Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), has sworn an affidavit on 14th July before the Judge in Chambers regarding a
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Law & Order
Law & Order and Public trust
| May 24, 2013
Let us first ask a straightforward question to the government: How on earth are they going to address the issue of bribery? The penalty point system is engendering
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