Tag: Guy Rozemont

Electoral Reform

The country is in earnest need of a rejuvenated Labour Party which can once again reignite the ethos of Anquetil and the stalwarts of the Party for the

As readers go through this article we can already imagine the cries of protests coming from certain quarters about how easy it is to “be wise with the

Interview : Dr Sada Reddi – Historien-chercheur

Rajpalsingh Allgoo has recently brought out a remarkable book on Trade Unionism in Mauritius. In our day to day life, little do we realise that we take for

“It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become the prey of the active. The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man

The History of the Mauritian Labour Movement

Le 11 avril 2015, on célébrera l’anniversaire d’un grand tribun du Parti Travailliste, né il y a 105 ans, notamment Renganaden Seeneevassen, affectueusement appelé Renga par les intimes.

About a decade before got our Independence, this country – not yet a nation – was written off as a basket case. The doomsayers were two eminent personalities

Many would have thought that such a proud person like the ex-Prime Minister would have cowed down under the heavy hand of the police. Many had expected that

The shrill call came straight from New York. The depression of the previous weeks, arising from the arrogant talk of a return to 1982 with a 60-0 victory

In 1968 when finally the independence of Mauritius was achieved and celebrated there was a sense of satisfaction and vindication in the offices of the Times that it

The temporary remedy being proposed in the Bill to comply with the UN Human Rights Committee ruling is neither effective nor satisfactory The live televised debates on the

Interview: Dev Virahsawmy

The Genesis of the Mauritian Trade Unions & the Condition of the Mauritian Workers during the 1940s