All the young people, it seems, are leaving Mauritius (or want to), if they can. Sweeping statement I know. That is the anecdotal evidence we hear, based on the phone calls we receive here in Australia, desperately seeking advice. But what is here for them?
A case in point. A husband and wife newly arrived in […]
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Facebook censored in Mauritius
I’m not a fan of Facebook. I think it’s a horcrux. It chews up way too much bandwidth and is, ergo, bad for the environment (although I’ve enjoyed a quiet game of Scrabulous with friends every now and then).
However, within the last week the Mauritius Government (apparently) directed Mauritian ISPs to block local access to […]
Tropical Island Treasure: article in National Library of Australia News
The only real writing I’ve managed all year is this article on the National Library of Australia’s Mauritius Collection, for the monthly journal National Library of Australia News. It’s wonderful to see the Library’s beautiful painting of a dodo gracing the July issue’s cover, highlighting the rich holdings relating to Mauritius in their collection. I […]