Moneytrees and the art of development

How does a developing country get a leg up and what’s been big news on my tiny home away from home?
At the very end of January and very beginning of February 2009, the Chinese sent a delegation over to the island of Mauritius to see if there were any potential investment/development opportunities here. 
I remember this [...]

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When it’s o.k. to pollute

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is currently wrapping up an official visit to India. Because the population of Mauritius is almost 60% 1st, 2nd or 3rd generation Indian, I am rather keen to know what goes on and down in what is referred to as the sister country here on the island.
Try as I [...]

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