By Vina Ballgobin Professor Uma Bhowon, an embodiment of la force tranquille, wore her learning lightly and touched the lives of so many people with kindness, humility and
We have become quiescently satisfied with our tolerance for sub-standard public services and a degree of political meddling and kleptocracy that makes do with mediocrity
In any society, freedom, democracy and development are all closely linked. Neither democracy nor development can be achieved without civic right and freedom
If the Programme was perhaps designed more as a general orientation guide of government intents and priorities, it might, despite some shortcomings, have achieved its objective
The Government should ensure that its intentions expressed in the Government Programme be clearly grasped by the University of Mauritius and not given short shrift
The challenges facing the UOM are many but if we want to strive towards excellence, it is at the teaching and learning levels that urgent basic reforms should