Parliament Mauritius

National Assembly - No blame game on dead bodies

Dead bodies, ethics, politics and legal mishaps made a strange mix during Tuesday’s parliamentary session, all said and done in a cool atmosphere, surely because the subject on the agenda of the Private Notice Question of the Leader of the Opposition was more a matter of respect rather than that…

18 Apr 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday

National Assembly - Deportations tainting the image of Mauritius

The Second Session of the Fifth National Assembly was held on Tuesday 8 April 2014 with Honourable Speaker, Razack Peeroo in the Chair.

11 Apr 2014, Le Defi News on Sunday

Budget : summing up Settling political scores

This week session of the National Assembly was marked by the partial absence of the MMM/MSM Opposition. In fact members of both parties were absent during the speeches of Dr Beebeejaun, Deputy prime minister and Dr Navin Ramgoolam, Prime Minister, but came back when the Minister of Finance was summing…

29 Nov 2013, Le Defi News on Sunday

Rentrée Parlementaire ce Mardi Après Cinq Mois de Congé

Les parlementaires reprennent le chemin de l’hémicycle ce mardi 8 mai après cinq mois de congé. Pas moins de 47 questions sont inscrites à l’ordre du jour, dont 15 adressées au Premier ministre, Navin Ramgoolam.

08 May 2012, business.mega.mu

Postponed concert discussed in parliament

On Tuesday, Michael Sik Yuen, minister of Tourism and Leisure was faced with several questions regarding Indian singer Sunidhi Chauhan, who was supposed to perform at a special Diwali concert at Bon Accueil. Rajesh Bhagwan, MP MMM put forth the question. He wanted to know the cost incurred for the concert, the conditions of the [...]

14 Dec 2011, The Independent Daily

91 questions tabled in parliament

The National Assembly will meet today after a hiatus of three months. During these tumultuous times, the Labour Party and the Movement Socialiste Militant (MSM) split. The main opposition parties, MSM and Movement Militant Mauricien (MMM) filed 91 questions. Out of these, 18 will be addressed to Prime Minister Dr Navin Ramgoolam. The Opposition leader [...]

18 Oct 2011, The Independent Daily

Pravind Jugnauth wants Labour PMSD MPs to quit too

He challenged Dr Navin Ramgoolam and urged all MPs belonging to the Labour Party and PMSD to resign “since the Labour Party was voted to power with the votes of the MSM as well”

17 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

MSM have no right to sit in Parliament

“If they have guts, they must resign and get a fresh mandate,” challenged the PM.

15 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

Mauritian parliament to focus on e-voting system

The Opposition has submitted some 50 parliamentary questions for the next sitting

05 May 2011, business.mega.mu

Nos politiciens, ces humoristes, bientot sur votre tv!

Très prochainement, vous pourrez désormais visionner vos acteurs favoris dans les debats parlementaire qui seront diffusés sur le petit écran.

20 Apr 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life