Category: Features

By S. Callikan

A first shift in the electorate’s mood during the past week augurs well for the future provided that it is sustained right up to Election Day

Campagne électorale

People’s voices are heeded only when they occupy the streets. The right to protest in large numbers should get into the political culture of the public

Mauritius Times – 60 Years Ago

Political power has been returned back to the people who can now exercise their sovereign choice to elect the government and MPs they want

By Dr R Neerunjun Gopee

We have to put a stop to this foolishness of selling our prized assets to foreigners

Only once in five years does the electorate have a chance to rid the political system of any infectious germ and it should make good use of this

La promesse électorale reste une pratique acceptée dans la culture politique du fait d’un électorat demandeur et d’un cadre légal relativement souple

From Intendant Pierre Poivre, Pope Francis, G7 & UN Climate Summit

Mauritius Times – 60 Years Ago

The senior citizens of the country are not just voters to be canvassed at the eleventh hour

Was the whole BAI saga pre-planned and coldly executed and are there enduring financial costs to the country?

Sooner or later, we will have to confront the hard choices that we have not prepared ourselves for