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The inevitable great divide

Thursday, 29 November 2018, 07:39 Last update: about 6 years ago Marlene Mizzi

One sometimes tends to have the temptation to assume politics in the European Parliament and during European elections are less polarised than inside national parliaments, especially, at a time of...

Dealing with the rental market

Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 08:00 Last update: about 6 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

I commend the initiatives that are being taken by Government on this delicate matter.    However, let’s face the fact that we are in uncharted waters when it comes to the rent...

Brexit effect on Malta explained

Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 09:44 Last update: about 6 years ago Peter Agius

In his vlog today, Nationalist Party candidate for the European Parliament election Peter Agius speaks about the effects of Brexit on Malta....

No surplus will change our dependence on nature

Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 08:07 Last update: about 6 years ago Camilla Appelgren

Countless studies have highlighted the many benefits, both physical and psychological, of a strong connection between humans and nature. A decline of this connection, which was inherited from our...

Greed

Monday, 26 November 2018, 07:50 Last update: about 6 years ago Alfred Sant

I was quite surprised this last week: in three separate conversations with (Maltese) individuals who do not know each other, the same word turned up. They employed it to pinpoint what in their view,...

The Maltese migrants of Vittoria and Scoglitti in Sicily

Monday, 26 November 2018, 07:47 Last update: about 6 years ago Simon Mercieca

On Wednesday, 24th October, I attended a book launch at University. The book in question is Arnold Cassola’s work and the title says it all: I Maltesi di Vittoria e...

From plastic to seaweed: having nature as an industrial partner

Sunday, 25 November 2018, 10:04 Last update: about 6 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

The EU Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy was adopted in January. The strategy addresses the challenges posed by the use of plastics throughout their life cycle: that is, from the initial...

On the eve of great events

Sunday, 25 November 2018, 09:44 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

It has been a fairly quiet week for us, but whether we realise it or not, we are on the eve of great and momentous events. Let us begin with Britain first. There is an extraordinary EU summit...

Indepth: Government will not give amnesty for illegal hunting

Friday, 23 November 2018, 08:01 Last update: about 6 years ago INDEPTH online

The Government will not be giving a public amnesty for the illegal hunting that has taken place since September, the Parliamentary Secretary responsible for hunting, Clint Camilleri, said on...

Please welcome - KorMalta

Friday, 23 November 2018, 08:01 Last update: about 6 years ago Owen Bonnici

On Wednesday together with the Arts Council Malta, we launched another exciting project within the sector - KorMalta, which will see our country having its own national choir. Apart from filling a...

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