Category: Politics

Why do we use our emotions ultimately when we vote every 5 years?

A turmoiled government cannot afford further ill-advised faux-pas that could jeopardise our long-term strategic interests.

Drama and spectacle can only go so far. What is essential in order to effect genuine clean-up is meticulous work and solid evidence

If SAJ decides to step down, he will have to return power back to the people to enable them, the sole custodian of this fundamental right in a

Election after election, voters have seen their choice of their representatives in Parliament narrowed down. To the point, the numbers of those abstaining altogether from voting – due

Tit-bits There was every reason to assume that as new Minister for economic affairs and national development, but, even more, as future PM to be nominated following SAJ’s

In a short interview published in l’express of September 18, 2016, the lawyer of Ms Nandanee Soornack, Me Mario Zanchetti, states that ‘L’amateurisme de Maurice a affaibli son

The PM’s post cannot be bartered. Nor is it is a family heirloom that can be bequeathed

The political configuration is changing. No one has a clear idea what exactly it will come to.

Is the MSM cutting the ground from under SAJ’s feet? Without the support of a majority of L’Alliance Lepep’s MPs, the legitimately elected Prime Minister cannot govern. This

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

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

Time For Change: For The Better?

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

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