Category: Society

The previous government made provisions for everyone over the age of 60 to get a free bus pass. There was much jubilation but as time went on the

Le village de Tamarin a longtemps été le chef-lieu du district de Rivière Noire avant qu’elle ne cède sa place à Bambous. Depuis, ce dernier est devenu le

I am saddened and rather ashamed to have to use this title, but have to face the hard fact that my town of Curepipe is no longer the

The sexual assaults and ghastly treatment directed against our children often by their close relatives is a definite and clear sign of a “sick society” out there “In

As we are celebrating International Labour Day today, 1st May, and since it’s a public holiday in many countries, I thought I’d look up the definition of ‘labour’.

On ne peut pas constamment vivre avec le monde et le regarder comme une entité à part. Il faut bien être dans le monde, et mieux encore, voir

Our mind threatens to leave us in the dark if we keep dilly-dallying about which thoughts or ideas we should pick up and pen down on paper. For

One of the great boons of medical practice is coming across people from all walks of life, and of all ages. The youngest would be a newborn, and

Les additifs alimentaires existent depuis que l’homme a déployé les moyens de conserver les aliments de consommation. Dans l’Egypte ancienne, il y avait la salaison et le fumage,

The United Nations proclaimed the 8th March as the UN Day for Women’s Rights and World Peace. This decision emphasises the concept that there can be no world

The task ahead is formidable. A host of systemic reforms and corrective policies have to be adopted. The future can only be built on the basis of a

I remember reading a saying to the effect that a smile is a signal that the doors of your heart are open. Who is not reassured or feels

Women transcend classic pious statements about their place in society

Disabled People’s International (DPI), a cross disability movement established in 1981 to facilitate full and equal participation of Persons with Disabilities into mainstream society, organised an event, yesterday,

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