Recent events on the political front – two ministers facing investigations on allegations of attempted corruption – have weakened the government. The Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC) is
On Monday 28th March 2016, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions issued a Communiqué in relation to a case which took place in the bungalow of
The world economy remains in a weak condition. Our opportunities for doing business with the outside world are therefore fairly limited. Nevertheless, the economy has stayed positive in
Questioned lately about the lack of economic results since the coming in place of the new government, the Prime Minister rightly replied that such results take time to
There was a two-day visit by an Indian delegation of officials this week concerning the Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between the two countries which exists since 1983.
The Mauritius Labour Party (Labour) celebrates this year the 80th anniversary of its foundation in 1936. Indisputably, this venerable establishment of the local polity was born out of
In a recent radio interview, the Minister for Energy and Public Service, Ivan Collendavelloo, stated that a decision was being taken to put the Central Water Authority (CWA)
In the course of a recent interview with a group of journalists of La Sentinelle, the Minister for Good Governance, Roshi Bhadain, stated, amongst others, his view that
On 22nd December 2015, Cabinet took the decision to set up a committee headed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Xavier-Luc Duval, and consisting of ten other ministers to
Harish Boodhoo liked to state that he had masterminded the election-winning MSM-MMM alliance of 2000 in the premises of the then MedPoint Clinic of Paillotes belonging to members
The foundation for the immediate future of Mauritius should have been laid down in 2015. Measures to this effect were announced first in the Budget Speech. Perhaps due
The government made numerous promises during the last electoral campaign. One of these was that it would bring about an ‘economic miracle’ and create a 100,000 additional jobs
This newspaper has, since its foundation to today, been an ardent defender of strong ethical principles in the administration of public affairs. It intends not to depart from
Police proceeded with the arrest of opposition Labour MP, Shakeel Mohamed, on Monday this week. He was provisionally charged on four counts by the police: conspiracy to commit
