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Enough is enough

Saturday, 10 September 2016, 09:40 Last update: about 9 years ago Rachel Borg

Whenever Independence Day comes along we are reminded of our political convictions. Some may wonder whether they have them or not, whether they are still relevant and if we are currently...

What you say … What you do

Friday, 9 September 2016, 11:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Claudette Buttigieg

Do you remember Sai Mizzi’s only press conference? The one she gave with Joseph Muscat? They had just announced an investment which should have made a significant difference to our economy....

Whataboutism and the Malta government propaganda machine

Thursday, 8 September 2016, 11:18 Last update: about 9 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

The propaganda machine at the Office of the Prime Minister has begun to feed a new form into social media manipulation. Like its most successful ones when the Labour Party was in Opposition, this one...

Court of Auditors

Thursday, 8 September 2016, 07:45 Last update: about 9 years ago Alfred Sant

Leo Brincat’s hearing this week before the budgetary control committee of the European Parliament had an interest that went beyond the theatrical setting of the occasion and the polemics about...

Not in the Ivory Tower

Wednesday, 7 September 2016, 09:27 Last update: about 9 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

Many a times, academics have been accused of huddling up in the comfort and security of their Ivory Tower, completely detached and alienated from what is happening around them.  This cannot be...

Finally, a fearless archbishop

Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 12:18 Last update: about 9 years ago Stephen Calleja

The Labour Party is dying to pick a fight with the Church. To be more accurate, it is dying to provoke Archbishop Charles Scicluna into retaliating to the heavy accusations Labour exponents are...

Broken hearts and twisted minds

Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 08:02 Last update: about 9 years ago Gejtu Vella

Last Wednesday, Stephen Calleja, The Malta Independent Online Editor, opined his gut feeling about the turnout of voters in the coming general election.  He forecasted that voter turnout will see...

Haxjokrazija?

Monday, 5 September 2016, 09:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Marlene Farrugia

Malta kif nafuha bhalissa qed tagħmel suċċess. Hekk tgħid l-istatistika. Hekk qalu Moodies u Fitch imħallsa apposta biex joħorġu b'ġudizzju skond...

Fish farms

Monday, 5 September 2016, 07:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Alfred Sant

The sea pollution that is being caused by fish farms is unacceptable by any standards. It is even more so because, as was common knowledge, many were operating in flagrant violation of established...

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