by drmu | Oct 25, 2011 | Democracy
An Open Letter to Ashok Subron Dear Ashok Imagine during a general election, say because of constantly changing allegiances or because you believe in non-partisan democracy, you decide you don’t want to vote for any of the candidates of any political party....
by drmu | Oct 22, 2011 | Economy
Dear Professor Stiglitz Sorry for taking so long to respond to your op-ed on Mauritius. Like many of your academic predecessors, the brevity of your visit earlier this year prevented you looking into the details of the state and history of Mauritius. Please permit me...
by drmu | Oct 20, 2011 | Tourism
But not according to Prime Minister Ramgoolam. To him, the new commercial centre represents another reason for holiday-makers to visit our shores: shopping tourism. We do not share his optimism. So who will come shopping here? Wealthy Europeans? Why should they when...
by drmu | Sep 18, 2011 | Environment, Marine protection
Obviously sh*tting on our own doorstep is something that we tend not to do. But that doesn’t stop us endlessly dumping our crap into our oceans. In the Caribbean, researchers have finally proven that a disease that has wiped out nearly 90% of crucial elk horn...
by drmu | Sep 17, 2011 | Economy, Education, Energy, Environment, Marine protection, MID, Social justice
To the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. We are delighted to provide feedback on the reports of the Working Groups for the MID policy development and indeed privileged to be part of the one on energy. Overall, we are happy with much of the work done...
