The "blessing" of animals is a superstition. The sprinkling of tap water by a priest has no effect on them whatsoever and makes no difference to their lives. Animals do not need any...

Watergate first broke in June of 1972, a few months before the US Presidential elections of that year. The US electorate was as accident-prone then as it was last November. They failed to see its...

The news this week that Sunday’s will be the last election where manual vote-counting will take place was very welcome indeed. But the voting process as such, it seems, will still remain a...

There are no political stories in this newspaper today, not by our own choice but because an outdated and archaic law precludes us from publishing anything which may have an effect on voters and their...

On Saturday, we are all called to vote in a general election that has assumed an even greater importance than that which a general election usually has. The election has been called four years...

The four-week snap electoral campaign comes to an end today. People have had the opportunity to analyse and ponder on the stakes in this Saturday’s ballot contest. One dominant issue of concern...

The Prime Minister has declined in fact an invitation to be interviewed on the Independent’s INDEPTH. He has also not showed up for a Times Talk interview. At the same time he has...

In a snap electoral campaign forced on everyone by the Prime Minister due to allegations of corruption piling on his administration, one would have thought that the common citizen, the workers, the...

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