Category: Opinion

‘Minds are like parachutes: they function best when open’

By Jan Arden

The past decades are littered with an array of botched decisions by government or government services which have cost tens of billions of Rupees to the State. No

By Dr R Neerunjun Gopee

Opening/reopening by no means signifies that we are out of the crisis

Some estimates have it that it may have cost public finances Rs 25 billion or more… barely more than the uncertainly useful Safe City CCTV cameras plus a

We have to look anew at the safe, accountable and transparent procedures when long-term contractual obligations can tie the hands of future governments and the Mauritian population

Rational decision making requires that we first take all steps necessary to contain and break the chain of transmission of the virus to urgently make Mauritius Covid safe

We still have to reckon with the possibility of third waves emerging at different times in future in different countries, including our own, meaning that we cannot let

Where did the Covid-19 virus come from? – the controversy surrounding this question has come to the fore anew

Comment peut-on se battre pour la défense des droits et des libertés civiques, avec des méthodes qui relèvent elles-mêmes de l’oppression et de la répression ?

Beyond the anguish and trauma of someone close being infected by Covid-19, there is now the risk of suffering from the debilitating side effects of post-covid syndrome

Opinion

While experience sadly shows high-profile drug-related cases to despairingly drag or dwindle out, can we hope the investigative agencies are able and encouraged to probe fully the latest

A greater, shared sense of individual and collective responsibility would definitely allow us to better enjoy our freedoms. If anything, this pandemic has revealed how weak we are