Sithanen Mauritius

PM holds high level talks with MMM, Sithanen

Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam held high level talks at Clarisse House, his official residence in Vacoas, on Thursday. In fact, the PM and the deputy prime minister Dr Rashid Beebeejaun received their opposite numbers of the Mouvement Militant Mauricien (MMM), leader Paul Bérenger and his deputy Alan Ganoo. Rama Sithanen, who is shuttling between [...]

13 Jan 2012, The Independent Daily

Bérenger, Sithanen discuss electoral reforms

Mouvement Militant Mauricien (MMM) leader Paul Bérenger held a meeting with former minister of Finance, Rama Sithanen on Monday. Though it was short one lasting not more than 45 minutes, the meeting is being viewed with great interest. “We only discussed the Carcassone report on electoral reforms, not politics.” However, he added, “There will be [...]

10 Jan 2012, The Independent Daily

Sithanen to make counter proposals on reforms

Former minister of Finance, Rama Sithanen is against the abolition of ‘first by the post’ as proposed by the report on electoral reforms written by Professors Guy Carcassone, Vilanova Trias and Vernon Bogdanor. Sithanen, whose PhD thesis is on electoral reforms, is of the opinion that the Carcassonne report does not eliminate the best loser [...]

22 Dec 2011, The Independent Daily