Time to aim for more forward-looking substance in Indo-Mauritian ties Mr Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, will be the guest of honour during the national day celebrations on 12
The Cabinet decided last week that the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) should come under the purview of the Attorney General (AG). The decision provoked
Whilst it could be safely argued that the outcome of the last general elections represented a huge protest vote against the outgoing government, and more particularly against the
It has become customary in Mauritius for voters to throw political parties or coalitions out of power through the democratic process. This has happened so many times already
for want of a collective vision It appears that, based on information it had gathered from unknown sources, the police landed last week in the two residences of
A dose of cool-headedness and sticking to principles will do nobody any harm The government headed by SAJ as from 1983 was characterised by decision-taking more than anything
The new government moved one important step further this week. The President announced the Government Programme on Tuesday last. This programme sets out a number of positive objectives
Less than two weeks from today, a new government will be in place. The uncertainty of the electoral outcome has kept increasing as we near the last part
10th December is only 20 days away, and most political analysts would shy away from volunteering a definite reading of the direction in which the political wind is
Last week we mentioned how a number of unrestrained distractions, some blatantly and outright unpalatable, are being brought into the political discourse. Whereas, as was pointed out, the
It is really too bad that the visit of Shrimati Sushma Swaraj, Minister of External Affairs and Overseas Indians Affairs, Republic of India, came to a close so
Once again, on 2 November 2014, the 180th anniversary of the arrival of Indian indentured labourers will be commemorated. All those who made the trip from India braved
If we go by what is being said in social gatherings and in different other settings around the island, there would seem to be a rising discomfort, even
