Economic growth
Thursday, 10 December 2015, 07:32
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
Economic growth in Malta has been maintained. The fact that this year it will be in the ballpark of 5 per cent opens up new opportunities. In the past, it was when the economy was growing at...
What volunteering is not!
Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 08:37
Last update: about 9 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
I suppose December is best known as ‘the month of volunteering’. Through a number of fund raising events organised during this last part of the year we are invited to remember...
Yes it’s time to restore trust in politics
Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 10:08
Last update: about 9 years ago
Gejtu Vella
Surfing the different local news web portals last Sunday, the most striking item reported was the launch of another working document by the PN ‘Restoring Trust in Politics’. This is...
Human Dignity: The Quest
Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 07:09
Last update: about 9 years ago
Simon Mercieca
Each year, on 8th December, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Conception; an extremely important cult but not without its controversies. The history of this cult is the...
Good governance: the PN’s tall order
Monday, 7 December 2015, 08:23
Last update: about 9 years ago
Stephen Calleja
The proof of the pudding is in the eating. We all know that before the 2013 election Joseph Muscat promised good governance, pledging to make it a pillar on which he said Labour would run the...
Draghi's targets
Monday, 7 December 2015, 08:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Alfred Sant
The President of the European Central Bank is back again at the centre of a new controversy about monetary policy in the euro zone. The latest data about the economic and financial outturn of the...
News is what happens, and not what TVM reports
Sunday, 6 December 2015, 11:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The Broadcasting Authority has ruled against the public broadcaster, TVM, for failing to report in its news bulletin Labour backbencher Joe Debono Grech’s threats to independent MP Marlene...
The height of folly
Sunday, 6 December 2015, 10:56
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
For the second time in recent days, the Home Affairs Minister rose in Parliament to attack the Opposition media for trying to frighten people. The minister is wrong. He is very wrong....
Gozo Channel: tunnelling discounts
Sunday, 6 December 2015, 10:27
Last update: about 9 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
When the current Gozo Channel tunnel debate was initiated around five years ago, the then Minister Chris Said went on record to emphasise that the proposed tunnel, to be bored under the seabed would...