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David Agius’s mental gymnastics

Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 08:47 Last update: about 10 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

David was always into sport – primarily basketball, if I remember correctly. He has, however, now dedicated considerable time to the practice of mental gymnastics. In Attard, in the area...

Immigration

Monday, 10 July 2017, 07:36 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Sant

For some time immigration had departed centre stage but this summer it came back with a vengeance as a main problem... or better, crisis. About it there still persists a profound disagreement among EU...

Gay marriage and the end of the PN

Monday, 10 July 2017, 07:34 Last update: about 10 years ago Simon Mercieca

During these last two or three weeks, Maltese society ended up discussing same sex marriage. In truth, whether gays should be allowed to marry has ceased to be an issue. For the Nationalist Party,...

It all started with the Mass at St John’s

Sunday, 9 July 2017, 10:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Noel Grima

That is where the disconnection started: when all MPs obeyed the order to go to church, regardless of whether they were believers or not. I draw a curtain on what happened at Communion (we have all...

Which carbonara recipe sounds superior?

Saturday, 8 July 2017, 08:52 Last update: about 10 years ago Rachel Borg

Probably not our first go-to dish in the hot Maltese weather but celebrity chef Nigella Lawson recently launched her own version of Spaghetti Carbonara on Facebook and had not only her fans but also...

Archbishop should be more forceful

Friday, 7 July 2017, 13:35 Last update: about 10 years ago Salvu Mallia

Archbishop should be more forceful in his public interventions on situations developing in Malta, Salvu Mallia says today. In his vlog, Mallia says the last election exposed that the Maltese...

Let's forget

Thursday, 6 July 2017, 07:41 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Sant

Some PN frontmen have made an interesting claim: their party made a mistake in allowing part of their recent history to be sidelined; as a result people did not give them any part in the credit for...

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