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Editorial: Egrant saga - It’s bigger than a libel case

Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 09:42 Last update: about 10 years ago

Ever since the allegation surfaced claiming that Michelle Muscat is Egrant, the country has been holding its breath. All bets are off and ordinary business is suspended. Government continues with its...

Editorial: Panamagate - What’s next?

Tuesday, 25 April 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Labour Party’s General Conference started to look and feel like one of those old circuses that travel from one village to the next bringing with it some novel amusement to keep the villagers...

Editorial: Egrant saga - The supposedly impartial judge

Monday, 24 April 2017, 09:48 Last update: about 10 years ago

There were many shocking reports on the Sunday newspaper front pages, all of which were related to the ongoing Egrant saga.  The Malta Independent on Sunday, for example, revealed that Pilatus...

The spread of boutique hotels

Thursday, 20 April 2017, 10:10 Last update: about 10 years ago

Last week we reported that the hallowed Macina building in Senglea is being restored and renovated to become an exclusive Cugo Gran Hotel. Although noteworthy, this is not the only development...

Editorial: Infrastructure priorities - A tunnel vision

Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 10:16 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Nationalist Party has been reported as planning to announce a €2.3 billion programme that will run over four legislatures to create a metro system for Malta. It is good that a political...

Editorial: The imponderables of the French election

Monday, 17 April 2017, 09:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

By late evening on Sunday we will know the results of the first round of the French presidential election. The two candidates who get the most support will then pass on to the second round which takes...

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