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Editorial: Brian Tonna and Karl Cini are warned

Friday, 17 February 2017, 08:44 Last update: about 9 years ago

Next Monday, the PANA Committee is due to arrive in Malta and begin investigating the Panama Papers allegations with regards to Malta and Maltese persons. As revealed in the Malta Business Weekly...

The makings of a property bubble

Thursday, 16 February 2017, 09:52 Last update: about 9 years ago

Beyond the statistics regarding the construction sector, construction in Malta carries a far higher multiplier effect when one considers the host of secondary employment it offers not just to builders...

Editorial: Playing around with garnishee orders

Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 11:29 Last update: about 9 years ago

After the local and international uproar caused by his demand that garnishee orders be imposed on Daphne Caruana Galizia following the opening of libel cases by him and by his assistant, Minister...

Editorial: Growth amid festering corruption

Tuesday, 14 February 2017, 10:32 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Maltese economy has experienced unprecedented growth in these past years. This is now admitted by one and all, including bodies like the European Commission and rating agencies. But repeated...

Editorial: Just grab it Mr Prime Minister

Monday, 13 February 2017, 11:12 Last update: about 9 years ago

When last week, Leader of the Opposition and PN Leader Simon Busuttil said on INDEPTH (The one-on-one weekly programme on www.independent.com.mt) that he is convinced he will win the next general...

Editorial: Chris Cardona: Now what?

Saturday, 11 February 2017, 10:11 Last update: about 9 years ago

As we predicted in yesterday’s editorial, the clrows funding put up by David Thake found it almost ridiculously easy to get people to contribute no less than €69,500 in 36 hours to annul...

Editorial: Vote - 16 The age to vote and the age to contest

Thursday, 9 February 2017, 13:10 Last update: about 9 years ago

Now that 16-year-olds have been given the right to vote in their respective local council elections, it may just be time to start considering giving 16-year-olds the right to also run for office in...

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