Since last month, a person applying for a Republic of Mauritius Passport no longer needs to secure two counter signees to confirm that they have known the applicant for at least two years.

“Unnecessary secrecy in government leads to arrogance in governance and defective decision-making.” - Your Right to Know: is the first sentence of the White Paper, proposal for the Freedom of Information Act in the UK.

Mr President,
I am deeply honoured that my comments during the Grand Journal have prompted you to intervene on Radio Plus. The purpose of this letter is to respond to your request that I should enlighten those who cared to listen to me as to whether I brought them into error when I suggested that the President could and should exercise his function under the Commission of Inquiry Act (“the Act”).

Medical Centre (ABC) Ltd, plaintiff No 1, represented by Mohummud Siddick Chady, former minister of Public Infrastructure and ex-Chairman of Mauritius Ports’ Authority (MPA), can sue the Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) Ltd and Deokumar Gangoosirdar, the company director of D.G. Financial Ltd, but not the plaintiff No 2 himself.

King of Gamat
Sona Noyan could thrill his audiences throughout the night during the popular Gamat nights on pre-wedding occasions. They were the feverish Saturday nights! And this from eight in the evening till the early hours of the next morning!

Export-oriented enterprises in the textile sector will now benefit from new leasing facilities in US Dollar (USD) and Euro. Finance Minister Xavier-Luc Duval on Wednesday launched the scheme under the Leasing Equipment Modernisation Scheme (LEMS) in Forex to bring a variation to the current LEMS in local currency.

DR JACK KEEL: The Manraj Report has come with a big bang, creating a feel-good atmosphere among Government employees and injecting a new impetus, a new desire to work better.

In a letter sent to the media, the Archbishop of Mauritius and of the Province of the Indian Ocean expressed his ‘sadness at the words of the President of Mauritius Sanatan Dharma Temples Federation.

IT IS paramount that care of vulnerable adults is applied with adequate knowledge. I tried to support Mr George Ah Yan in this venture but had to drop my support the very next day.

Sir,
I herewith wish to draw your attention, with references to the attitudes of our ministers, and express firmly that “so long that this behaviour continues in our Homeland, we will definitely enhance disrespect to all”. In a nutshell, I would say that it is high time we live in truth where we learn from our mistake rather than blaming others all the time. I sincerely think our country is sick of this.