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17 avril 2013, 07:40

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Weekly's out this Thursday

Don’t forget to grab your copy as Weekly is out with an investigative edition you don’t want to miss!

 

Weekly : Politicians and their assets, don’t we have the right to know?

The Cahuzac affair in France and the decision of the French government to make its ministers publicly declare their assets has underscored the importance of such legislation. What many don’t know is that Mauritius already has an asset declaration law on its books. How come no one’s heard about it? And why has it been so ineffective?

 

INTERVIEW

Tariq Ramadan: “To be denied a visa by the US under Bush was an honour.”

Weekly speaks to Tariq Ramadan, an Oxford University professor and Muslim author who was voted as the 8th top most intellectual person in the world in an online poll, about issues related to Islam.

 

ISSUES

Robertson’s plan for Mauritian media
The eminent British jurist Geoffrey Robertson, who was commissioned by the government to draw up plans for a media law in Mauritius, came out with his preliminary proposals on April 13.

Is the customer (service) always right?
Weekly addresses frustrations noted by consumers of poor service levels across the retail and commercial sector.

 

L’EXPRESS @ 50

A glimpse through the decades
Paying tribute to l’express as it turns 50

 

WHAT’S ON

Weak passwords a top IT security risk
Is your email account safe?

Password hacking is getting easier by the minute. According to the Mauritian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-MU), you no longer have to be a trained engineer to be able to hack an email or social network account. How do you make sure that your password is strong enough?

 

HEALTH

When massage becomes medicine

If you thought that a massage was nothing more than a pleasurable moment of hedonism, think again! New research suggests that massage therapy can boost weak immune systems and ease depression symptoms, muscle tension and stress disorders. How do find out what type of massage would benefit your health the most? Let Weekly guide you.

 

EDUCATION

Private institutions embracing research

Research degrees like PhDs, MPhils and DBAs, which were initially the preserve of the University of Mauritius (UoM), have, over the past years, started moving out of the confines of public higher education as more and more private universities are starting to offer research-based programmes.