Tag: Dr Rajagopala Soondron

Hallucination, the ability to sense things absent from the external environment, has nothing to do with imagining things

No emotion shows itself more plainly on the face of the sufferer than pain – hence the health professional can, from afar, read the face of the patient

Half a century ago a visitor passing through some Mauritian crossroads in town or village would have inevitably noticed the presence of a Chinese shop. Not far from

All over the world scientific research is being carried out to understand man’s relationship with his environment and to unravel his own mystery in the cosmos. As such,

Some weeks back Australians woke up to learn with horror and embarrassment, from an official investigation, how some 20% of the priests of a religion had been found

The title would remind students of philosophy and history of David Hume’s famous essay; many would have given different interpretations to his views, because ‘Is and Ought’ encompass

 Was it in 1956 that a new strategy was set in motion by the then Department of Education: religious classes would be held for our Christian friends, while

Of the primary school years 1956 has stood out as the most wonderful because it witnessed so many memorable events. It was the year that the Mauritius Government

After the introduction of the 9-year schooling system, generations of past school kids will still remember that much-hated screening that the old CPE had imposed on them. Some

In 1932 Carl Jung, the famous Swiss psychiatrist, had the chance to interview the Amerindian Chief ‘Mountain Lake’, in New Mexico; concerning the European immigrants who had occupied

Are we human beings a bag of biases, being tossed about on the stormy ocean of life without any say in the matter? Fortunately we have education, scientific

9/11 has passed into common language as the 9th of November 2001 when terrorists brought down the Twin Towers in New York. But last 9th November, the world

From Labour governments which downplayed the issue of private practice after normal working hours by medical specialists employed in the public sector (Ministry of Health) and often looked

Cruising through the malls and supermarkets after mid-November many of us will rediscover ourselves or our childhood.

Why do we use our emotions ultimately when we vote every 5 years?