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Curious

Thursday, 2 November 2017, 07:14 Last update: about 8 years ago Alfred Sant

I find it curious that as of now, there are still so many people who seem like they’re still living in a bubble surrounding the events that led to this year’s general elections. All you...

Delia’s leadership

Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 13:23 Last update: about 8 years ago Stephen Calleja

Adrian Delia’s political life did not start easily. Even before he was elected leader of the Nationalist Party, the allegations that surfaced against him could have thrown it out the window...

Teacher crisis: Bartolo could not have missed all the signs

Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 08:48 Last update: about 8 years ago Therese Comodini Cachia

MUT calling a teachers’ strike is evidence of the boiling point that negotiations between the union and the government have reached. The sectorial agreement lapsed in 2013, the same year that...

Domestic violence is no longer a private matter

Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 07:24 Last update: about 8 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

It is of concern as per ‘CrimeMalta Annual  Crime Review for 2016’; Domestic Violence has continued its steady increase reaching 1272 instances in 2016 up from 1205 reports in...

The dark side of partisan politics

Tuesday, 31 October 2017, 08:20 Last update: about 8 years ago Gejtu Vella

Malta’s national agenda has always been highly politicised, even marred with the blood of innocent Maltese citizens.  It was only on few occasions that national unity was close to be...

Europe and Gozitan expectations

Monday, 30 October 2017, 07:27 Last update: about 8 years ago Alfred Sant

During a meeting held at Marsalforn about Gozitan expectations regarding Europe, many interesting points were raised. Among these were jobs for young people in Gozo and the consideration of Gozo as a...

Delia left alone

Monday, 30 October 2017, 07:25 Last update: about 8 years ago Simon Mercieca

The assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia has shifted attention from the budget to this heinous murder. I would have expected that such an assassination would have united the Nationalist...

The crusade for change in the face of partisan ignorance

Sunday, 29 October 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Alice Taylor

I knew this would happen; I knew that the public outpouring of grief and calls for change would have an expiry date for some of the less genuine members of the population. It seems that some people...

Daphne’s life-long quest is still very much alive

Sunday, 29 October 2017, 10:31 Last update: about 8 years ago Noel Grima

Maybe I am one who needs all the dots joining together. Until last Sunday, I thought that the grief and outrage at Daphne Caruana Galizia’s gruesome murder was, should have been, the...

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