Numerous academic studies have been undertaken to explain the factors that have contributed to Mauritius successfully overcoming the local constraints present at the time of Independence, and moving
Mauritians should not be lulled into believing that Paul Bérenger is switching back to an opposition mode – what in fact he is paid for from public funds
The ongoing saga about a possible LP-MMM alliance is showing one surprise after another, which is perhaps not unexpected given the complexity of the political situation. However, those
On Wednesday 28 May in the afternoon the Bambous Solar Farm was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam. It should be a matter of pride for
In line with the stand we have taken so far, we are not concerned about the histrionics of any of the leaders involved in the negotiations regarding electoral
The petition made by Resistans ek Alternativ, a political group, before the UN Commission on Human Rights and the response of the latter have taken local politics into
Leaders of the MMM and the Labour Party stated on last Friday and Monday this week, respectively, that they failed to reach agreement on the discussions they had
Information had been coming out in public in rapid succession these past days, not only about the proposed electoral reform which the Prime Minister detailed out in a
The local political cauldron has been in ebullition since March 24th when the Prime Minister announced an electoral reform program. The apparent reason for the reform proposed is
More than 800 million voters started casting votes in India on 7th April for a 543-member people’s assembly or Lok Sabha. Votes will be counted on 16th May.
Usually, capital flows into suitable projects which hold a promise of a good return on the investment. Such capital (referred to as foreign direct investment (FDI) by the
Last week we took the position that there is no point in speculating about what the White Paper on Electoral Reform to be released shortly, as announced by
There is no point in speculating at this stage about the nature and breath of the electoral reform proposals that the Prime Minister has announced, for public release