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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

In my article of last week I pointed out that we should be thankful that we live in a country which has a robust democratic tradition and that,

Serving one’s own interests instead of those of the country can hardly meet the test of public scrutiny or approval. It can only invite a backlash of the

Electoral Reforms in Mauritius

Because so long there is life there is hope, some might say so, for they genuinely value life or they fear what might happen to lost souls once

for want of a collective vision It appears that, based on information it had gathered from unknown sources, the police landed last week in the two residences of

Should the Ramgoolam-Berenger alliance win the elections, the two Leaders would still have to seek a mandate for electoral and other constitutional reforms both from their respective parties

In the face of difficulties, governments may feel inclined to take the path of least resistance and yield to pressures and grant privileges to specific groups. It is

The temporary remedy being proposed in the Bill to comply with the UN Human Rights Committee ruling is neither effective nor satisfactory The live televised debates on the

Interview: Nita Deerpalsing

Last week’s editorial in this paper, ‘Grave issues of governance,’ drew attention to the rollback by government of provisions of the law and regulations that it had itself

We have the duty to decide on the type of society we want to live in and voice our views on matters we find objectionable in all walks

By TP Saran While respecting the decision of the Director of Public Prosecutions, namely that there was not sufficient evidence for ICAC to pursue further the case against

By TP Saran

By Murli Dhar