Tag: Air Mauritius

Why do people become politicians? Is politics about obtaining and wielding power? Or is it about ideals, about a commitment of altruistic service to the people?

Political Caricatures

Why is there an obsession to bring in more foreigners in such a small island, with lands at forbidding prices and an acute scarcity of lands for locals,

Breach of trust in both the public and private sectors is one of the serious structural challenges facing the country on the way forward

2018 risks becoming another year of irrelevancies. But if we engage convincingly well with the outside world, it could bring a lot of benefits to the country – By

2017 has proved to be a tumultuous year. It succeeded in spinning off more negatives than positives — By M.K.

The year that was

We were excited as we walked along the corridor towards the aircraft last Saturday: there it was, the gleaming brand new Le Morne Brabant! — Dr R Neerunjun Gopee

All in all, what is being projected on the national scene is a picture of a country bereft of a firm hand at the top, and becoming more

The honest and democratic decision of a government losing popular support should have been to call for fresh general elections

Neither Air Mauritius’ corporate governance nor the country’s ruling politburo can afford not to draw the lessons from a very costly black Thursday

Few knew the course Mauritius’ economic development would take after Independence. We did not have a past track record on which to build the future

Only a change of leadership and a system of management rigorously based on merit and competence can save the day and usher a new beginning

We owe it to the people and the country to take back ownership of decisions to urgently set things right

Elections were held on Sunday 12th February for the Rodrigues Regional Assembly (RRA). There was an 80% turnout of voters numbering in total some 28,000. This speaks highly