Category: Features

Mauritius Times 60 Years Ago

The worst case scenario for a Pravind Jugnauth prime ministership would be a rejuvenated opposition in the form of a New Labour or MMM configuration, with the present

Tit-bits SAJ’s last press conference had become pressing. Under other circumstances, this could have awaited the PM’s return from the UN mission, his pulpit delivery to world nations

Rules that are laid down must be adhered to, otherwise there will be chaos all the time. And this cannot be accepted It has been reiterated by no

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is widely acknowledged as an important milestone in the growing trade and investment relations between the sub-Saharan African, AGOA eligible countries

Remembering the history of the Chagossians The present controversial and heated debate surrounding the claims of the Republic of Mauritius as the sovereign owner of the Chagos archipelago

Lessons of Life from the Gurus There was a full moon on Tuesday 19-Jul-2016. Nothing special about a full moon as it occurs routinely every month, except this

Time For Change: For The Better?

Through thick and thin. Pour le meilleur et pour le pire. Okay, this has traditionally been upheld as a most valued ideal in a husband-wife relationship, which helps

Democratic rules are being undermined by endless politicking and gambits by politicians to hold on to or wrest power by any means and in some cases by stamping

This week we are slaughtering chickens at poultry farms. These birds are apparently infected with a microbe called Salmonella and are suffering from salmonellosis. The infection can be

There are plenty of life’s tiny delights for all of us. Delights that are tiny miracles in their own way. What more can one ask if one has

International trade plays a pivotal role in the economy of Mauritius. Since our exports of goods amounts to about half what we import from other countries, we make

Mauritius Times  60 Years Ago

The electoral system for Rodrigues Regional Assembly has been in the limelight for quite some time and, after its conception in 2001, there is an urgent need to