Category: Editorials

Will Mauritius remain a jurisdiction worthy of trust? On 25th January 2017, a decision is due to be taken concerning the case filed with the Office of the

It may be said that after two years of the present Lepep government voters have lost their compass once again. They can’t make sense of where the government

In 2015 and 2016 a number of things happened which cast doubt on the stability of the L’Alliance Lepep government.

3rd Year – No 74 — Friday 6th January 1956 • The further he went West, the more convinced he felt that the wise men came from the

2nd Year No 73 Friday – 30th December 1955 • When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I’m beginning to believe it.

The die is cast. The PMSD decided Monday last to quit the government. The eleven elected members of the PMSD resigned collectively.

It will be recalled that after the elections of December 2014, police investigated several cases involving the former Prime Minister, Navin Ramgoolam.

The government has lately appeared not to be projecting itself in much bright light…

According to data published by Statistics Mauritius, September 2016 saw an increase of 0.7% in the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages….

ODPP & Betamax — It will soon be two years since the new Government, installed after the December 10, 2014 victory in the general elections, in order execute

The overarching feature of a functioning democracy is that it has an effective system of checks and balances in place.

At an extremely short notice meeting of the board of Air Mauritius on Friday last, the board took the decision to revoke Megh Pillay as its Chief Executive.

In the past couple of weeks, it seemed that serious differences of appreciation of the Heritage City project were keeping apart the Prime Minister and the Minister of

The government has taken too many risks with its public standing. Many controversies on non-issues have continued to plague it since early 2015. Mishandling of matters has landed

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