by drmu | Jun 1, 2011 | Environment, Social justice
[Contributed by Bruno Savrimootoo] Movement Pavillion Libre (MPL) in collaboration with the Forum Citoyen Libre (FCL) – Georges Ahyan, is strongly opposing the project of enclosing the public green space of Le Pavillion Quatre-Bornes (Next to the Roland Delaitre...
by drmu | May 23, 2011 | Environment, Mafia at work, Name and shame, Tourism
Finally, the Ministry of Agriculture has ended the lease of Flat Island to Discover Mauritius, a Government owned company that had unlawfully sublet the island to Patrick Fanchette, owner of the hotel 20 Degrees Sud and friend of ex-minister of tourism Xavier Duval....
by drmu | May 19, 2011 | MID
The next stage of the development of the MID strategy involves meetings of the 6 working groups under the themes of Energy, Environment (2 groups: biodiversity and pollution), Education, Employment and Equity during June and July. One thing that concerns us is that...
by drmu | May 14, 2011 | Environment, MID
Patrick Maurel aims to make a significant contribution to the sustainability of Mauritius. At La Chaumière, on the edge of La Ferme reservoir, an enormous structure is taking form. It is not Gamma Energy’s controversial waste-to-energy incinerator but an...
by drmu | May 8, 2011 | MID
Introduction We welcome the opportunity to provide feedback on the visions presented in the Maurice Ile Durable Green Paper. We Love Mauritius is the NGO mentioned on page xxxvi of the Green Paper that organised the MID video competition and we would be delighted to...
by drmu | May 6, 2011 | Economy, Education, Energy, Environment, Human rights, Marine protection, MID, Social justice
Here is our take. What do you think? By 2025, Mauritius will be a global leader in terms of quality of life. Our economy will serve this goal by providing equal opportunities and fair rewards in return for meaningful contribution to our collective well-being and...
by drmu | May 2, 2011 | Environment, Marine protection
The morning after the May Day holiday, Mon Choisy public beach was once again looking like a rubbish dump. For how much longer will we treat our most precious resources as if they are valueless? And why do the political parties, which brought hundreds of their members...
by drmu | Apr 22, 2011 | Mafia at work, Social justice
Secret document revealing fraud by mauritius labour party and PM Zordi lekip rebelogy in gagne akce a un document ki pe cirkul lor internet a traver ban email. Sa document la pe dir ki ban agent parti travaillist ek cousin premie minis Navin Ramgoolam pe fer fraud pou...
by drmu | Apr 22, 2011 | MID
Last year’s public consultation exercise on the vision for Maurice Ile Durable has finally yielded its long overdue green paper. This is important because the government will use it to formulate a Common Shared Vision for MID and subsequent policy. The green...
by drmu | Apr 20, 2011 | Energy, Environment
We believe that the construction of a new coal-fired power station would be a strategic mistake for Mauritius. Like other small island developing states (SIDS), Mauritius is vulnerable to climate change and especially sea level rise. Reputable scientists predict that...
