Mauritius is not an exception. Let the local political class not kid themselves. The people are fed up with all the political class and their leaders irrespective of
As is the case in Britain, will the government have the grit to test its legitimacy by calling for urgent general elections? This week is rich in events.
Despite arrests and sentences, drug trafficking continues to thrive unabated and unchecked. Why haven’t successive governments been able to do what it takes to root out this evil
Governments are judged by the people not by an exaggerated and abhorrent daily use of the national TV as an instrument of propaganda but by their deeds Every
Is corruption the new norm in politics? The violently repressed anti corruption demonstrations in Moscow and other cities of Russia this week reminded the world that corruption remains
Drug trafficking, ID cards and Alvaro Sobrinho As a nation, we cannot cut corners. We also have to be uncompromising in respect of the country’s international standing, standard
The outstanding quality of the recipients enhances the value of the national honours and the prestige of awardees. To wantonly attribute them as an instrument of political patronage
No country can safeguard its democracy if the people, democrats from all walks of life, do not stand up like one man to defend democratic principles whenever democracy
Meeting India and its multifaceted diversity, rich culture and universal values provides a glimpse into its glorious past as well as a connect with the young, vibrant and
As a nation, we have to take ownership of the type of future and society we want for our country In thriving democracies, the people and the independent
Looking back at the events in Mauritius and some of the misguided government decisions of the past year, we invariably think of an amoeba moving hither and thither
The country and the sanctity of our Constitution require that more democrats and citizens take a stand and add their voice whenever the fundamental anchors of our democracy