Tag: Mauritius

MAURITIUS TIMES

Mauritius Times | May 21, 2018

Failing to see The Wood for The Trees

Mrinal Roy | April 9, 2018

The success story of Mauritius has been built at the expense of widening inequalities. It is high time to take the urgent actions required to reverse the trend

Lessons from current Global Events

Anil Gujadhur | December 29, 2017

A lot of what is happening in all the centres of global influence has its springhead in policies of inclusion and exclusion adopted by different governments — By Anil

Editorials

Prosperity Index Meets Ground Reality

TP Saran | December 1, 2017

While we may feel a certain pride that the Mauritius has been given an ‘honourable’ ranking, we must nevertheless not bask in self-complacency

Economy

For a more balanced economic development

Anil Gujadhur | November 24, 2017

We need to adapt our economic model to make it more socially progressive in a bid to make it as much inclusive as possible — By Anil Gujadhur

Justice

Hang Them High!

Ramesh Beeharry | September 22, 2017

It is time we decided as a nation that drug traffickers and other miscreants who commit heinous crimes should be hanged high

Society

The National Cake

Nita Chicooree-Mercier | August 11, 2017

Huge disparities in salaries and lifestyles are a form of aggression in an ever-flooded market of goods, luxuries and gadgets while salaries are not inflated

History

“An Untold Story”: The Genesis of Indian Indentured Labour in Mauritius

Satyendra Peerthum | August 11, 2017

Indentured labour and the Independence of India will be discussed next week by academics from around the world

Culture

A Hymn to Life

Nita Chicooree-Mercier | August 4, 2017

It is a fourth visit to Caersws and Aberystwyth; its peaceful surroundings met your eyes but this time, circumstances draw you deeper into its soul

Politics

If not India, then which country?

TP Saran | June 16, 2017

Ever since Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth came back to Mauritius from India, having obtained a loan from the Government of India to finance certain projects, which loan has

Geopolitics and security in the Indian Ocean

U.C. | June 9, 2017

We can hardly harbour expectations about our autonomous capacity to defend our outlying islands and territories, protect their environment, manage and tap their ocean resources. We rely on

Economy

PM Pravind Jugnauth’s first visit to India: Special Relationship Rebooted

Rajiv Servansingh | June 2, 2017

“The Indian Ocean is where the rivalry between the United States and China in the Pacific interlocks with the regional rivalry between China and India, and also with

Economy

Budget Presentation: Need To Try The Less Trodden Path

Rajiv Servansingh | May 26, 2017

Without a more pragmatic and flexible approach based on imagination and out of the box thinking, we are bound to remain caught in the trap of secular stagnation

Leadership failure sets limits to our growth ambitions

Rajiv Servansingh | April 7, 2017

The legitimization of Pravind Jugnauth’s position through general elections is becoming increasingly vital for a successful turnaround of the situation In this article we postulate that there are

History

The Year 1956

Dr Rajagopala Soondron | April 7, 2017

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