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 The ‘Rohingyas’ in Myanmar

Titbits — This sabre-rattling is dangerous and uncalled for in a world already burdened with so many disruptive events such as natural catastrophes, military conflicts, terrorism

The bottom line where any country is concerned is that it is only as strong as its institutions are

New blood is required, sure, but it must be tempered with wisdom, which is not the forte of youth

However much Showkutally Soodhun may claim that he did not mean what he said, the fact is that harm has been done

  A few days ago, Iraqi Prime Minister Abadi travelled to Mosul to celebrate the liberation of the city from the hands of ISIS after months of fighting…

As was to be expected, in his first budget as Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Pravind Jugnauth was upbeat and had no choice but to strike a

Ever since Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth came back to Mauritius from India, having obtained a loan from the Government of India to finance certain projects, which loan has

The Metro Express should not be a matter of prestige or legacy at the end of the government’s mandate. It should be a genuine practical solution to the

 In the decade of the 1960s, before the Green Revolution brought about by Norman Borlaug, India – rather, then Prime Minister Nehru — used to be derided for

It is time that we took a hard look at the financial irregularities and ills that are ravaging our country, and learn the lessons and insights provided by

Promises have kept being repeated in different forums and at every May 1st rally, as happened last Monday, but the reality does not match the rhetoric. Successive governments

Titbits — Some years ago we wrote an article, ‘Why does China have such a short-sighted Tibet policy?’ This was at a time when the Uyghurs in the

The times are such that the people are no longer willing to tolerate even the slightest whiff of scandal or controversy on the part of any public official

The fact that many other countries, including advanced ones, are also battling against the same demon, does not give us any claim for either justifying what’s happening over