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
The debate about any future Constitutional reform is not over, as there is too much at stake for the country. It is merely postponed, as after the dissolution
Whatever happened to the democratisation of the economy agenda of the Mauritius Labour Party (MLP)? We would like to think that this sensible and necessary agenda has not
The MMM leader Paul Bérenger has finally obtained what he had been bargaining for since 2012. Well almost. The Electoral Alliance Agreement between the MLP and the MMM,
Following the joint press conference held by the leaders of the Labour Party and MMM last Saturday, Paul Berenger met the press on his own last Tuesday to
Barring any last-minute disagreement between the leaders of the Labour Party and the MMM, we will hopefully take cognizance of what looks very much like a forceps-assisted ‘in
