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TMID Editorial: Traffic - NIMBY rules

Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 10:43 Last update: about 7 years ago

For around 40 years, if not more, a plan to remove the traffic jam that envelops the centre of Attard every morning has been sitting on the planners’ desks. Now it has been retrieved and...

TMID Editorial: Surveys - What lies behind the numbers?

Monday, 20 November 2017, 12:15 Last update: about 7 years ago

Two consecutive surveys have indicated that the Labour Party would win by more than 70,000 votes were an election to be held today. Furthermore, Joseph Muscat’s personal trust rating has...

Appointment of two state officers

Monday, 20 November 2017, 09:49 Last update: about 7 years ago Kevin Aquilina

Today article 91(1) of Constitution provides that the Attorney General is appointed by the ‘President acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister’. In terms of article 85(1)...

We have the right to expect better

Sunday, 19 November 2017, 09:39 Last update: about 7 years ago Peter Fenech

Circumstances dictate that occasionally you pen a different article to that originally thought out. This is one of those occasions – the situation is desperate and playing deaf or blind is no...

The destruction of Malta's heritage areas

Sunday, 19 November 2017, 08:54 Last update: about 7 years ago Astrid Vella

Malta is particular in many ways, but it is definitely unique in Europe for the way it is systematically destroying our rich heritage with all the fervour of an ISIS gang.  The authorities have...

Our Mediterranean dimension

Sunday, 19 November 2017, 08:35 Last update: about 7 years ago Justyne Caruana

Due to our geographical position and our vibrant historical past that brings cultures together, Malta will continue to give the Mediterranean dimension top priority and to reaffirm the long-standing...

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