Author: S. Chidambaram

Opinion

State propaganda has its limits. But ultimately the state has to shoulder its responsibility of provider of public goods and initiate reforms

Political representation in Mauritius

Building on this rich legacy, a country can face the future with confidence knowing that with its distinctive cosmopolitan past and ancient civilization, it can easily and effortlessly

In the 21st century, further advances in our democracy must be accompanied by a radical programme to tackle the problems affecting the working classes  We all agree that

If in the early weeks or months the onset of diabetes is stressful in the absence of psychological support and advice, over the years one can live in

Unless educational reforms are based on fair play, equity and justice, they are not going to be acceptable in 21st century Mauritius

The present budget sends one back to the school days when a teacher freshly trained by Teacher Training College decided to distribute mint sweets to every pupil in

Regular assessments and tests, followed by examinations, will rob pupils of their education and create greater alienation for both pupils and teachers. Regular and frequent testing of heights does

By keeping on battering on the pillars of the State, there comes a dramatic moment, a tipping point when things can take a turn for the worst

Many would have thought that such a proud person like the ex-Prime Minister would have cowed down under the heavy hand of the police. Many had expected that

Creativity, imagination, innovation, hardwork and the right attitude can work wonders.

In Mauritius governments do not suffer from any crisis of legitimacy which is often the result of economic and social dislocation. Governments have always remained solidly stable even

By S.Chidambaram A commission of inquiry would tell us what had happened but a proper investigation should focus on what to do in the future We are all wiser

S. Chidambaram