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The victims’ story

Sunday, 12 November 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Noel Grima

This is a story that has not been told in the turbulent weeks after Daphne Caruana Galizia's horrific murder, except in parts. It is the story of one of Daphne's victims, the people she targeted...

From the farm to the fork

Sunday, 12 November 2017, 08:50 Last update: about 8 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

The local vegetable and fruit supply chain was under the spotlight last month. On 12 October, environmental NGO Friends of the Earth Malta organised a round-table at Vincent's Eco-Farm at...

Things that go bump in the night

Saturday, 11 November 2017, 09:49 Last update: about 8 years ago Rachel Borg

Efforts are coming together in a way that we have not seen before, to try to create the energy and will needed to defend our values and a way of life that is essential to freedom and well-being. ...

Women's income

Thursday, 9 November 2017, 08:02 Last update: about 8 years ago Alfred Sant

That women’s income from employment compared to men’s is among the lowest in Europe, and that the divergence between the two has continued to widen in recent years, is bad news. Since...

Delia taking firmer grip

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 09:29 Last update: about 8 years ago Stephen Calleja

Over the weekend, Adrian Delia made big strides towards taking a firmer grip on the Nationalist Party.  The election of Kristy Debono as president of the PN’s general council was one huge...

Out of their fossils

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 08:37 Last update: about 8 years ago Charles Flores

Whom are they trying to hoodwink? Their own people? Those thousands who found pastures new? Or is it all a sham, a patent way of worming oneself out of the old pebble for some new attention in the sad...

Delia, pudding and party

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 08:24 Last update: about 8 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

Delia turned up to the recording at the PBS Creativity Hub for my programme on Radju Malta, Ghandi xi Nghid, on Friday afternoon (perfectly on time, phew!) wearing a shirt (rather than a suit) and...

Teachers have been divested of their professionalism

Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 09:53 Last update: about 8 years ago Therese Comodini Cachia

There is no worse or better timing for a teachers’ crisis to take place. Indeed MUT’s call on the government to put its promises into action comes at the most appropriate time of public...

Progressive society and IVF

Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 09:29 Last update: about 8 years ago Miriam Dalli

A progressive society is one that takes care of everyone is an equal way, and that no stone is left unturned for everyone to receive the necessary help so as not to fall behind, Labour MEP Miriam...

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