Port-Louis, a hurried post-mortem analysis of a disaster
About 10 deaths in an area of about 10 sq km. How does this happen? A story of a disaster waiting to happen? To be fair it was very hard […]
About 10 deaths in an area of about 10 sq km. How does this happen? A story of a disaster waiting to happen? To be fair it was very hard […]
It’s been quite a while since I last wrote anything here. I’ve tried several times to restart but in vain. One of the main issues is I would like to […]
Every now and then the abortion debate resurfaces in Mauritius: do we legalize it or not? As usual, all the religious groups are very vocal against it. Those in favor […]
Elections are approaching and even from very far I cannot escape hearing about it. Some essential characteristics of elections in 3 questions (question 0 is just to set the scene). […]
Every now and then, Mauritian politicians seem to feel the need to shout for Death Penalty. To me, this is just further evidence (if ever it was required) of their […]
As I was going about to update some roads and buildings on Google Map maker, I noticed something awesome: the maps have been updated. As a proof, see below: that […]
Last update: The hunger strike is over after successful negotiation with the government. Great 🙂 ACIM and the Exams For nearly one year the NGO ACIM (Association des Consomateurs de […]
On Monday 25 January, I had the chance to see one on the movies in the Sundance Film Festival: To Catch a Dollar: Muhammad Yunus Banks on America. If you’ve […]
Everyone seems to be talking about that these days – not to mention the jokes like iTampon, … ;). Being an Apple product, it looks great and I’m sure its […]
If you check on the CUDA site, you will notice that there’s no download for the latest version of Ubuntu; Ubuntu 9.10 or Linux Mint Helena which is based on […]