Tag: Port Louis

Porlwi By Light – illuminé : un évènement qui fait sensation. Projet culturel dans lequel on a voulu mettre tout le paquet ! Chaque catégorie – le commerçant,

Drama and spectacle can only go so far. What is essential in order to effect genuine clean-up is meticulous work and solid evidence

Je suis né et j’ai grandi à Port-Louis. J’y ai fait mes études et j’y ai passé la meilleure partie de ma vie.

« La forme d’une ville, a dit un poète, change plus vite que le cœur d’un mortel » a si bien écrit Auguste Toussaint dans son chef d’œuvre,

Voters have a short memory when it comes to politicians and politics – otherwise how can one explain that those who had been calumnied earlier and sent to

As Port Louis celebrates the 50th anniversary of its elevation to the status of a city, it will evoke ambivalent feelings in many of those who just go

The local political situation was in limbo since June 2015 when the Intermediate Court found the leader of the MSM, the majority party of the government alliance, guilty

An inspired and well-integrated utilisation of land and infrastructure could have been planned to add value to the country’s appeal as a centre of island tourism of the

Other than those who reside there or travel to work in Port Louis daily, most of us Mauritians too at some point or the other go to our

La capitale est souvent au centre des débats. Pourtant faire un saut dans la capitale est incontournable pour les habitants d’autres villes et aussi des villages. Ce ne

The presence of the French representatives of the Louvre Museum reminds us of the massive investment in the transformation of the ancient palaces into a museum which took

‘I love the chaos and incoherence of Mauritius though it might be sometimes irritating. I miss Mauritius.’ The above is a sentence from an e-mail sent by a

From Street Hawkers to Street Vendors  

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