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Right to legal assistance: the floodgates have opened

Sunday, 17 January 2016, 09:15 Last update: about 12 years ago

The floodgates have well and truly been opened to a tide of Maltese nationals who had their fundamental human rights breached before the 2010 law that introduced suspects’ right to legal...

Security: The threat of terror and extremism

Saturday, 16 January 2016, 09:10 Last update: about 12 years ago

In her annual meeting with ambassadors, President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca spoke of the dangers of extremism and terror. It has become abundantly clear that the so called Islamic State has...

Generosity: The great debate begins

Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 08:56 Last update: about 12 years ago

Over the past couple of days, we have published stories about the generosity or kindness that Maltese people do, or do not display. An original study found that Maltese people are more likely to be...

Accountability: A strategic and deliberate exit

Saturday, 9 January 2016, 07:56 Last update: about 12 years ago

Justice Minister Owen Bonnici yesterday paid a visit to the new Law Enforcement System Agency to mark its first 100 days of operation. What should have been a routine press conference turned into...

Jobs: Things finally looking up for Europe

Friday, 8 January 2016, 07:55 Last update: about 12 years ago

Figures issued by Eurostat yesterday showed that  the Eurozone is finally recovering and that the jobless rate is the lowest that it has been in the past four years. However, the overall...

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