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Le Mauricien is a French -language newspaper, based and distributed in Mauritius. The newspaper, founded in 1908, is released daily and is one of the most read in Mauritius. The publishers, Le Mauricien Ltd., also publish Week-End, Week-End Scope and Turf Magazine. [ 1] It is an independent newspaper. [citation needed]
Le Petit Journal: French: Daily: Le Peuple Mauricien (1930-1941 Dr. Maurice Cur ...
Pierre Léoville Arthur L'Homme (1857–1928) was a Mauritian poet, literary critic, journalist, newspaper editor and librarian who wrote in French.He is considered the foremost Mauritian poet of the late nineteenth century [1] and the first Mauritian writer to produce an extensive body of work [2] and to establish an overseas literary reputation.
The Labour Party (French: Parti Travailliste, PTr) is a centre-left social-democratic political party in Mauritius. It is one of four main Mauritian political parties, along with the Mauritian Militant Movement (MMM), the Militant Socialist Movement (MSM) and the Parti Mauricien Social Démocrate (PMSD). The party is led by Navin Ramgoolam.
Alain Gordon Gentil, Francophone writer and journalist [28] Yacoob Ghanty (1940- ), Anglophone writer [29][30] Robert-Edward Hart (1891–1954), Franco-Mauritian poet and novelist [31] Shakuntala Hawoldar (1937–2018), Anglophone writer [32] Sudhir Hazareesingh (1961- ), Anglophone and Francophone writer [33]
Mauritius was later rediscovered and visited by the Portuguese between 1507 and 1513. Mauritius and surrounding islands were known as the Mascarene Islands (Ilhas Mascarenhas) after Pedro Mascarenhas. Portuguese discoveries 1415–1543 in the Reign of D. João III (verde) An official world map by Diogo Ribeiro described "from west to east, the ...
Le Clézio, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2008, is of Mauritian heritage and holds dual French-Mauritian citizenship. The island plays host to the Le Prince Maurice Prize. In keeping with the island's literary culture the prize alternates on a yearly basis between English-speaking and French-speaking writers.
Administrative divisions. Foreign relations. v. t. e. This article lists Mauritius political parties in alphabetical order. Mauritius has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no single party usually has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.