Behind the Spring Festival there is an array of symbolisms, customs and traditions governing it. The year 2026 ushers us into the Year of the Horse – the horse symbolizing speed and success. It ...

Fifty years ago, parts of West Africa exported food and cash crops to Asia. Today, the economic gap is stark. In an interview with Nad Sivaramen, development economist Joe Studwell argues that policy ...

In March 2014, under Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, the Government published a consultation paper on electoral reform that ...

I have had the opportunity to read, in The Elephants in the Room broad lines, a few of the proposals for electoral reform submitted on 30 January 2026 on the Government’s invitation. The submissions ...

In his recent editorial, *“Changer les règles sans changer les joueurs”*, Nad Sivaramen highlights a cynical but persistent reality in the Mauritian reform debate: the futility of amending electoral ...

In a quiet lab in Minnesota, cutting-edge science is inching closer to freeing millions of diabetics from their daily insulin routines. Dr. Melanie Graham, a pioneering researcher in transplant ...

This week l’express speaks to Sunil Dowarkasing, former strategist at Greenpeace and former environmental advisor to the Mauritian government on his view of what came out of the COP28 summit in ...

Private Parliamentary Secretaries have operated within the National Assembly for over two decades without any real law defining their existence or their role. As the National Assembly resumes its ...

1. L’express submits the present memorandum in response to the public consultation process initiated by the Prime Minister’s Office on electoral reform. 2. As a newspaper of record with a sustained ...

For years, the narrative around shrinking populations focused on the perceived benefits: less strain on resources, reduced environmental impact, and potentially higher standards of living. However, ...