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Luigi Di Maio’s threat

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 10:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

US President Donald Trump, over breakfast with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, unleashed a blistering criticism of Angela Merkel’s government for being too supportive of Russia’s...

The cultural crisis

Saturday, 14 July 2018, 08:28 Last update: about 9 years ago Rachel Borg

In his book, The Tyranny of Silence, Flemming Rose, editor of Jyllands-Posten, says “I have become a figure many love to hate. Some would like to see me dead. I have wracked my brain...

The Central Link project

Friday, 13 July 2018, 16:37 Last update: about 9 years ago Michael Briguglio

Nationalist Party EP candidate Michael Briguglio today speaks about the Central Link road project and its effect on the environment....

A truly beautiful and unique festival

Friday, 13 July 2018, 08:42 Last update: about 9 years ago Owen Bonnici

Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to witness an exceptional concert which formed part of the Malta International Art Festival, performed by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. A truly unique...

The copyright law

Thursday, 12 July 2018, 09:59 Last update: about 9 years ago Miriam Dalli

Labour MEP Mriam Dalli today speaks about the decision taken by the European Parliament on copyright....

Authors' copyright

Thursday, 12 July 2018, 07:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Alfred Sant

Last week, the European Parliament was the scene of a huge controversy about authors’ copyright, mostly covering the use of musical, journalistic and literary material. In what way can such...

How well is youths’ social wellbeing?

Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 08:52 Last update: about 9 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

Some young people seem to have been dealt a weak hand. During these last months, I was involved in collecting data for a piece of research on young people who are at the margins of our...

It starts with you

Tuesday, 10 July 2018, 09:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Camilla Appelgren

You would think that, in 2018, people would understand the concept of the word sustainability. That we would always think twice before we do something, to make sure that what we do will not only...

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