Category Archive: Social

Feb 20

Maha Shivraatree – A Discipline on Pilgrimage

This year I have been to Grand Bassin and returned on foot to Goodlands. Maha Shivraatree is one of my favourite festivals. I have seen a lot of things during my past journeys which I would like to share. This article focuses on some disciplines to be adopted during the journey on foot, to and from Grand Bassin.

Oct 15

Bhishma’s message to rulers – Mahabhaarat

This talks of the scene when the Pandavas have won the battle of Kurukshetra and have come to take the blessings and advice of Bhishma after the crowning of prince Yudhistir. Bhishma explains about the duties of a true reuler and how he must go ahead governing his country.

May 05

MBC Censors the new Yop ad

The new Yop ad has been banned due the the protest of the police force who think that the video is a kind of insult to the police force.

Dec 11

Increase in the price of Transport? Why?

As all of us know, the price of Mauritian transport will be increased by 20% as from Monday 13 December 2010. The first question we ask, why the government had to increase the price of transport? I was listening to the radio earlier today and the Minister of Transport Mr. Anil Baichoo his reason for the increase.

Sep 19

Public Sector Service in Mauritius

The public sector in Mauritius does not really have a beautiful image. What are the problems and how can that image be improved?