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Editorial: Manchester attack - Words are not enough

Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 13:43 Last update: about 10 years ago

No words, least of all ours, can be enough to fully describe our reactions to the Manchester Arena explosion which has killed, so far, 22 people, many of them children. They had gone to a concert...

Editorial: Tweaking the message - The next five years

Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 15:11 Last update: about 10 years ago

Finally, he said it. After a year of bickering, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat buckled under the pressure of the electoral campaign he himself called for, and indirectly admitted that his Chief of Staff...

Editorial: Mirror images

Monday, 22 May 2017, 10:50 Last update: about 10 years ago

This is incredibly impossible to say but it is Gospel truth. The two political leaders, each speaking before a mammoth crowd in Mqabba and Zabbar respectively, without any pre-arranged...

Editorial: Malta under the microscope

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 10:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

For the first time in this otherwise divisive general election campaign, we saw some unity between the two main political parties yesterday. Both the Nationalist and Labour parties are in...

Editorial: Who should actually resign over Egrant?

Thursday, 18 May 2017, 10:03 Last update: about 10 years ago

Calls for the Prime Minister’s resignation have come from far and wide practically since the outbreak of the multifaceted Panama Papers-Egrant scandal, which, at least on the surface, is...

Making growth sustainable

Thursday, 18 May 2017, 09:30 Last update: about 10 years ago

The past weeks, even before the election was announced, notice was being had of the economic growth that Malta has been registering. The growth has been registered over many months and years and...

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