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Eurovision: Well done Gianluca and Co

Monday, 20 May 2013, 08:21 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

So, after all that; we didn’t win… again. But perhaps this time, we might have proved to ourselves that the other times when we didn’t do well was not because we don’t have...

Unseemly reactions

Sunday, 19 May 2013, 08:54 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

This newspaper has been hauled over the coals this week after exposing allegations of malpractice and more at the Rainbow Ward, the children’s cancer unit, at Mater Dei Hospital. But the kind of...

Eurovision: Let’s not take it too seriously

Saturday, 18 May 2013, 08:46 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The truth be told, Gianluca’s song is actually quite good, as far as Eurovision Song Contest standards go. The song Tomorrow made it into the final being the penultimate song to be announced as...

Children: Recording and reporting abuse

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 08:09 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It is absolutely shocking that in a country of this population, 26 people were found guilty of and were given prison sentences for abusing children last year alone.  It should be pointed out that...

Parliament: Aggression is out of place in the House

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 08:20 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

One can sympathise with a parliamentary old-timer such as Minister Michael Farrugia for the bad deal that the cards have dealt him.   After a lifetime following the medical sector, and a...

PN deputy leadership: One horse race?

Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 08:21 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

None of the candidates who are in the running for the two deputy leader posts within the Nationalist Party have submitted their nominations yet.   The contest for deputy leader for...

Nationalist Party: A changing scenario

Monday, 13 May 2013, 08:30 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As expected, the Nationalist Party general council yesterday endorsed the proposal put forward by its new leader to have two deputies, instead of the one the PN always had.   It was the...

PN reform gathers speed

Sunday, 12 May 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Still reeling from the shock of its last electoral defeat, which is quite understandable considering the extent of the loss, the Nationalist Party now in Opposition is seeking to reform itself root...

Circuses: Finally someone addresses the issue

Saturday, 11 May 2013, 09:41 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The government was elected on the rallying call of Malta taghna lkoll (Malta belongs to all of us). It has come in for some stick in giving ‘jobs to the boys’, and we have yet to see the...

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