News Mauritius
Panel discussion on “The role of the media during elections” : Media should provide readers, listeners and viewers with an array of choices
“During the electoral campaign, the media should give the opportunity to all political contenders, regardless of their electoral weightage, to express their views, so as to broaden the democratic base by providing the public with an array of choices. Because choice is synonymous with democracy”. This could summarise the breakfast…
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
The other parties : What are their plans ?
The two big alliances are now done after much hammering on the anvil. On one side the ‘on’ and ‘off’ episode is over and serious things seem to have started since the signing of the agreement between Labour and the MMM on Saturday 20 September.
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Mauritius : Model of democracy?
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Zoning of Our Lagoons for nautical activities
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Dr Jack Keel and Mr Hiding : Will history repeat itself ?
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Power and Politics
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Biometric Id Card Saga
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Eve Of Examinations : Preparations
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
The People’s Corporations
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Integration of disabled persons in the world of work
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
AFD grants Rs 20 million for development projects
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
National Migration and Development Policy
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Absenteeism and Indiscipline : Teachers speak out
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Celebrating SSR through art
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Electoral campaign cost : Who says politics is cheap ?
26 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Women Power at Rotaract Clubs
This year, the ladies have taken control of the 12 Rotaract Clubs of Mauritius. What’s more, the District Rotaract Representative (DRR) is also a Mauritian lady. Dynamic and passionate about helping others, they have at heart the welfare of their community and endeavour to promote camaraderie. With the support of…
19 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Alliances sealed against all odds : Suspense on candidates
This week, the major actors of local politics have gone one step further towards the finalisation of their respective coalitions. Labour Party/MMM will make official their alliance on Saturday while the MSM/PMSD/ML are pursuing negotiations after agreeing on a 35-25 distribution of tickets in favour of MSM.
19 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Pravind Jugnauth, new Leader of the Opposition : ‘I have already set my priorities’
Pravind Jugnauth called the press on Wednesday to present himself as the new Leader of the Opposition. He indicated at the same time that he will send a letter of thanks to the President of the Republic and underlined all the supposed misdemeanours of the former Leader of the Opposition…
19 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Rao Ramah : ‘The new ID card has projected Mauritius in modernity’
The conversion project of the national ID card has reached its end point with more than 895,000 persons having gone through the exercise even though it cost them some time and patience.
19 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday
Rs 15 m expenditure on education and training
Statistics Mauritius issued on Thursday Education statistics for the year 2014. Government expenditure on education and training was estimated at about Rs 15,371 million, representing 13.5% of total expenditure.
19 Sep 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday