Promises have kept being repeated in different forums and at every May 1st rally, as happened last Monday, but the reality does not match the rhetoric. Successive governments
Elites have generally been associated to a class of gentle and wise people whose ways tend to command respect, adulation and emulation. They constitute, namely, of a political,
Shammi Kapoor probably remained oblivious to the legacy he left behind: the confidence booster he gave to a generation of average guys that they too could be romantic
Two conditions are required for achieving a turnaround: political will, and political and administrative capacity. Both have been manifestly lacking The concept of a developmental State has evolved
The title would remind students of philosophy and history of David Hume’s famous essay; many would have given different interpretations to his views, because ‘Is and Ought’ encompass
Il y a dans la vie Des instants de bonheur D’heureux souvenirs Qui remontent à la mémoire. Il y a des rencontres inattendues Des retrouvailles chaleureuses Après une
Mauritius’ financial services sector – domestic and global business — contributes a little over 12% of GDP. Non-bank financial services account for more than half of it. In
We need not lose sight of the fact that Mauritius was discovered, raised and peopled for the sake of sugar. For centuries, we have depended on sugar as
My last trip to India was in December 2015, when I travelled with family to attend two marriages, thus completing half a century of going back and forth
Gayasingh Ashram: devoir de mémoire Le passage du temps n’efface pas les évènements marquants. Il est courant de parler de devoir de mémoire dans le discours politique, intellectuel
For us in Mauritius the boon coming from a Macron election is that it will avoid the cataclysmic and potentially ruinous effects of France pulling out of the
Whereas in France, Emmanuel Macron has emerged as a potential capable saviour from the impending disaster of putting the reins of government into untutored hands, do we, in
In order to plan for the future, we must consolidate the present by first understanding the past. The past is made up of things, events and people. Things
A lot of our politics is increasingly resembling a chatterbox. You say something. Someone else gainsays. People left in the lurch don’t see how all those discussions are