Category: Politics

Now that elections are behind us, it is time for politics to take a back seat and for government to grapple with the many daunting challenges facing the

2014 proved to be a more eventful year than one could have imagined. While elections were expected to be held around mid-2015, they came much earlier on 10th

Two things I have read a few days ago may warm the appetites and hearts of those planning to celebrate the forthcoming new year by having a blast,

Carnet Hebdo

The outlandish and, to most observers, unexpected outcome of the December elections in terms of parliamentary seats can induce euphoria on the MSM-PMSD-ML side and has already induced

Every political party has a right to propose its major objectives and policies in its -conduct of the affairs of state. The public have the absolute right to

“Roving ambition helps many a man to good and many it falsely lures to light desires, till failure trips them unawares, and they fall on the fire that

One overarching lesson

Aujourd’hui, il est clair que les Mauriciens – dans leur grande majorité – refusent d’apporter des changements majeurs à la Constitution et à leur British heritage du système

The elections are behind us and so will be the constitution of the new Cabinet of Ministers by this Friday’s issue of MT. The improbable Alliance that SAJ

11 décembre, une date marquée par des événements incrustés dans l’histoire: Le procès de Louis XVI, accusé de haute trahison, le parlement de la Nouvelle Zélande détruit par

Like many observers of last week’s Mauritius general election I was surprised by the poll published in l’express which showed the PTr-MMM coalition heading for a comfortable victory.

Sir Anerood Jugnauth is a lucky man. In 1982, 1983, 1987, 1991 and 2000, he was considered lucky (or clever) enough to have others ride him to the

So what now? End of 2014 political circus started on the wrong foot with betrayal of the word given to an elderly statesman who was invited to leave

More than in the past nine post Independence general elections, a determined majority of voters within the electorate has shown yet again through their collective wisdom that they