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The Malta Independent editorial: Chinks in a surreal country

Tuesday, 5 April 2016, 15:41 Last update: about 12 years ago

Yesterday was a field day for observers of a country in a surreal mode. We say this so as not to say a schizophrenic country. At 8pm on Sunday, the Panama Papers were unleashed on the entire...

The Malta Independent editorial: Panamagate won’t go away

Sunday, 3 April 2016, 09:30 Last update: about 12 years ago

However much anyone may be hoping that the Panamagate scandal, which saw one of the country’s top ministers opening up a company in the top secret tax haven of Panama while serving as a...

Tourism: Becoming a world renowned destination

Saturday, 2 April 2016, 08:32 Last update: about 12 years ago

The exploding online world has done wonders for Malta’s tourism industry. In the 1960’s the first ‘proper’ hotel was built in Malta and is still operating today, the Corinthia...

Legislation: There is no place for criminal libel in Malta

Friday, 1 April 2016, 11:03 Last update: about 12 years ago

Any hopes for a quiet morning were dashed yesterday with an announcement that the Nationalist Party was going to hastily organise  a press conference before the Freedom Day activities. Simon...

Terrorism: The new normal

Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 08:16 Last update: about 12 years ago

The recent terror attacks in Paris and Brussels might not have broken the spirit of the European people, but it is becoming abundantly clear that things have changed and have changed for...

Women: Protecting the vulnerable

Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 08:37 Last update: about 12 years ago

President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca and her Kosovar counterpart Atifete Jahjaga yesterday took part in a very interesting seminar highlighting the plight f women who suffer sexual violence as a...

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