On Wednesday, 10th December 2014, the paradise nation held elections. The outcome of the voting probably averted what could have been disaster. Continue reading “Paradise Saved”
Category: Society
Remembrance
On Remembrance Sunday, 9 November the official ceremony was held at the monument in Curepipe. However, on Tuesday 11 November (Armistice Day) the British High Commission organised a wreath laying ceremony at the monument at Phoenix cemetery. Continue reading “Remembrance”
Phytomania or Kleptomania?
An exasperating phenomena in paradise is vanishing plants. Every time you try to embellish the front of your home with lovely plants they disappear. It is discouraging that when you want to enhance your environment some kleptomaniac comes along to promptly uproot your efforts. Continue reading “Phytomania or Kleptomania?”
Unity in Diversity?
Election fever time in Mauritius. Various spheres of the Mauritius population are preparing for upcoming elections. At the time of writing no date has been announced but speculation is that it could be sometime at end of 2014. Continue reading “Unity in Diversity?”
Welfare State
Is Mauritius becoming the dream Welfare State ? In these times it would seem so. The system and the mentality here seems to promote it. Either willingly or not the authorities are offering so many social facilities to people at the lower-end of the income scale. Continue reading “Welfare State”