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The dominant rationale is that the relevant statistics are overwhelmingly in favour of a huge win in favour of an alliance of the two strongest parties in the

Press reports on criminal cases occurring within the family circle point to a major worrying aspect in interactions among relatives, neighbours or at a wider social level. What

Letter from New Delhi

A famous British mountaineer, George Mallory, died in his third attempt to climb Mount Everest in June 1924, and his frozen, well-preserved body was only discovered in 1999.

If the family firm is here to stay, especially in environments such as ours, we could advantageously imbibe the strong sense of values the better performing family firms

Mauritius Times 60 Years Ago — 1st YEAR NO. 14 — Saturday 13th November 1954

The election is round the corner; the various parties are busy aligning themselves for the final kill as the valorous swordsmen would have done in the battles of

BRICS: Emerging Economies on the world stage The term “BRICS” was coined in 2001 by economist Jim O’Neill in his publication “Building Better Global Economic BRICs”. Brazil, Russia,

In the context of the ongoing election campaign for the forthcoming elections, pension level and a minimum salary have become bones of contention between the two main camps

The price of a barrel of oil was $115 in June this year. It has now dropped by 25% to $85. The fall in the price of oil

Mauritius Times 60 Years Ago – 1st YEAR NO. 13 – Saturday 6th November 1954

We must not allow ourselves, in this period of electioneering, to be taken in by the gossipy, juicy bits that the politicians are flinging at each other. We

If we are to protect and uphold the unalienable rights wrested by our oppressed forebears on the road to independence and re-establish the people’s paramount sovereignty over our

Mauritius Times 60 Years Ago – 1st YEAR No. 12 – Saturday 30th October 1954