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Celestial promissory notes

Sunday, 8 November 2015, 15:09 Last update: about 11 years ago

Sometimes, when I read history, I think of the millions of anonymous people who lived in medieval Europe. Not a trace is left of them. Their remains were devoured by maggots centuries ago and their...

A right not to be offended

Sunday, 8 November 2015, 15:08 Last update: about 11 years ago

With reference to Mr Guillaumier's letter 'Respect for religion' it seems that I was a prophet for calling him (in another paper) a self-appointed guiding light and a know-it-all in mattes of belief,...

Labour's unethical behaviour

Sunday, 8 November 2015, 15:07 Last update: about 11 years ago

The next General Election will undoubtedly be fought on Labour's lack of ethical behaviour and the numerous political scandals that have gone unchecked. Gross mistakes, a lack of ethical standards and...

Aspects not being emphasized about the Gozo tunnel

Sunday, 8 November 2015, 15:06 Last update: about 11 years ago

Could a single lane road one way 10 to 12 km long really be covered in 12 minutes? That would mean an average speed of 50 to 60 km/h. It means the same average speed needed to cross from Marsascala to...

Identity Malta (Identity Labour)

Sunday, 8 November 2015, 15:05 Last update: about 11 years ago

Since Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat stated (recently) that the government was "seriously intent" on "eradicating abuse without looking at anyone's face", one can now ask Hon. Prime Minister...

Mistaken Identity

Sunday, 1 November 2015, 15:04 Last update: about 11 years ago

This is a one-off letter after becoming aware that Mr J. Guillaumier had other pastures besides the Times of Malta and Malta Today. His diabolic mission is universal and I must confess that I am...

A double (-barrelled) whammy from ARMS Ltd

Sunday, 1 November 2015, 15:03 Last update: about 11 years ago

As all of us know, to our chagrin, ARMS Ltd sends us six two-monthly bills in the year. Two of these are 'actual' electricity bills, where the bottom line is a precise reading, while the other four...

Father's Love Letter

Sunday, 1 November 2015, 15:03 Last update: about 11 years ago

Recently, somebody gently introduced me to this special letter called Father's Love Letter. Give it a go! My Child, you may not know me, but I know everything about you (Psalm 139:1). I know when...

A sad time for disabled Maltese People

Sunday, 1 November 2015, 15:02 Last update: about 11 years ago

I am writing to you in connection with the opinion piece by Parliamentary Secretary for the Rights of People with Disability and Active Ageing Justyne Caruana, entitled Firmly committed to inclusion...

Another dumb monument

Sunday, 1 November 2015, 15:02 Last update: about 11 years ago

As soon as I saw the design for the monument to 'Immigration - Africa to Europe - Meeting', I could think of nothing else except what one normally leaves behind in the toilet. Prof. Richard...

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