How did we reach a situation where a few conmen have been able, through a ‘scheme’, to deprive thousands of people of a total amount surpasing that of the MCB-NPF fraud, i.e over Rs 700 million?

Comment est-on arrivé à une situation où quelques amateurs ont pu, à travers un « scheme », déposséder des milliers de personnes d’un montant total dépassant la fraude MCB-NPF, soit plus de Rs 700 millions ?

Bouilli, sucré ou au beurre, en galette ou en 4 x 4, le manioc est consommé sous de différentes formes. Autrefois, un des aliments clé des Mauriciens, il refait peu à peu surface, mais cette fois pas à l’état brut… Il est transformé en brochettes de manioc au poulet... Découverte !

The “committed" President of the Republic enacts Pontius Pilate by leaving to the lawyers’ association the unpleasant task of deciding on the delicate question of whether sitting judges should act as private arbitrators or not.

Justice David Chan Kan Cheong sitting in Chambers has last week set aside with costs the ex-parte application lodged by The Flacq Fair Merchants Association (FFMA) against The Moka/ Flacq District Council for an interim or in the nature of an injunction prohibiting the respondent from shifting the actual location of the market.

‘Le Defi Plus’ revealed, in its last Saturday issue, that seven groups or companies contributed an amount of Rs 30 million to the main political parties during the last general election.

My dear Billy,
What can people do for money? Or rather, what can’t people do for money? Naturally, it is an individual choice, often depending upon what it is that one is called upon to do in order to get money. But judging from the current trend, you will come to the inevitable conclusion that people will go to any length, stopping before nothing, in order to make money and more of it.

The debate is on regarding tuition for students of Std IV. Education is not based on money.  Going to tuition does not necessarily mean a student is learning more. It is a fact many teachers do it purposely, so as not to give the best of themselves during school hours and force parents to kneel before them for the tuition.  One’s IQ is not same as another. Some students pick faster, some need more explanations. A good teacher is one who can understand his/her students’ performance and accordingly advise the parents what action to be taken.