Category: Features

Somebody once said that the lust for money is the bane of mankind. This remark was make in the course of an enquiry about a ‘chèque sans provision’

Les salons et foires sont toujours d’actualité. Mais de qui font-ils le bonheur? Des petites gens, des commerçants, des organisateurs ? Il suffit d’y mettre le nez un

Our democracy is in limbo. Nothing less than an urgent and salubrious change of guards and a new political ethos which rallies the multitude will fix it Last

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Hindu Festivals: Plurality and Colourful diversity

We cannot afford to be cavalier about driving away investors if we really want to consolidate Mauritius’ international financial business. It is ‘our job’ to build up trust

MT 60 Yrs – 2nd Year No 59 – Friday – 23rd September 1955

On 16 September 2002, a group of 19 people, who were born in the Chagos Archipelago, picked up their suitcases from the carousel at Gatwick Airport and, having

As we sat through the Sunday morning physiology revision class, little did we know that we would be heading towards an English language class. The London qualified professor,

A Reform that starts out with good intentions to reduce stress, reduce competition fuelled by private tuition, provide equitable learning opportunities for all, promote holistic development of all

This is turning out to be probably the dirtiest political campaign that America has known until now, with two frontrunner Republican candidates, namely Donald Trump and Ted Cruz

In Jean-Paul Sartre’s magnum opus, ‘The Age of Reason’, the question is about freedom and freedom only. What does being free mean to a human being? And by

Privatisation has been at the centre of debates during the past week starting with the demonstrations organized by the unions in the street of Port Louis and culminating

Is the country in free-fall? Too many things seem to be falling apart and going asunder. Why is there this sickening feeling that the stewardship of the affairs