August 14th saw the 60th anniversary of MT. Unfortunately I was unable to write at length; some unfinished business with the eye surgeon, alas! However no matter, it
In the light of the materialist philosophy that has swept across most parts of the world for more than a century, it might be refreshing and thought-provoking to
In the 2-minute speech that American President Abraham Lincoln pronounced at Gettysburg on November 19, 1863, when he was consecrating the battlefield which was the scene of excruciating
On reading the article by Paramanund Soobarah in last week’s issue of this paper – ‘Growing up in the forties and fifties – and my introduction to painful
South Sudan, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, Western Sahara, Burkina Faso, Uganda, Somalia, Kenya, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Thailand, Myanmar, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ukraine, the
If you read about the living conditions of Indo-Mauritians prior to, say, 1960, you will probably conclude that they had very harsh lives. But I did not myself
Naming a local private radio programme ‘Le Grand Journal’, a blatant imitation of the French private TV channel Canal Plus, shows the extent of French influence which seriously
It is not by constantly blaming the inefficiencies the system has accumulated that we can make the breakthrough we badly need. We have to take the bull by
What happens between consenting adults behind the closed doors of their private residence must be protected from any form of intrusion except if there is an abundantly clear
It is yet time for the elected and the leaders at the helm of Government and political parties to redress things by rebooting with the lofty democratic values
La presse mauricienne peut s’enorgueillir d’avoir en son sein un journal militant, dans le vrai sens du terme, qui fête aujourd’hui ses 60 ans d’existence et continue d’être
