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Open Letter to the Leaders of Tomorrow

Saffiyah Edoo Dear Aspiring Leaders, I hope you are sitting up, observing, paying heed to what is happening and taking copious notes. By now, you must...

22 Mar 2018 16h42

Metro Mauritius : Designing for humans

Are we building a new public transportation line? By all measures this is a big and complex undertaking and it’s interesting to see how others...

21 Mar 2018 18h45

Caricature du Mauricien 21 mars

21 Mar 2018 17h46

Arnaud Carpooran : « Va-t-on encore perpétuer l’échec en maths en continuant d’imposer l’anglais ? »

Un premier livre scientifique en créole mauricien, la mise en place progressive de cours généraux pour adultes ou encore pour les étrangers, puis celle...

21 Mar 2018 16h15

Who’s behind the presidential saga ?

Who is trying to destabilize a properly elected government by having advised President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim to institute her own Commission of Inquiry? This exercise...

21 Mar 2018 16h02

Capitalism’s priestly class are economists

Yanis Varoufakis, who served as Greece’s finance minister, makes a key distinction between a ‘market’ (a place for exchange or barter) and an ‘economy’...

21 Mar 2018 15h57

Nouvel an Baha’i, le ‘Nawruz’

Bureau des Affaires extérieures de la Foi bahaïe En ce 21 mars, les Bahá’ís à Maurice et du monde entier célèbrent le Nawruz, le nouvel...

21 Mar 2018 15h55

Glory to thee ! Motherland of mine | Qui a dit que l’exemple vient d’en haut?

“It is not in the storm nor in the strife that we feel benumbed and wish to be no more but in the after-silence...

21 Mar 2018 15h50

Caricature du Mauricien 20 mars

20 Mar 2018 18h25

From Trump’s Post-Truths to our very own Fakim’s Half-Truths

I remember being struck by Françoise Vergès’s comment that small insular islands such as Mauritius suffer from a certain ‘trauma of insignificance’. It is something...

20 Mar 2018 17h45

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