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The immigration crisis – what can be done

Sunday, 21 July 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Assuming that we wish to solve our immigration crisis, here is my take.   The no policy of the previous Nationalist administration has failed. A policy of pushback cannot be pursued, since...

Forgive us, Lord!

Sunday, 21 July 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The charismatic pontificate of Pope Francis is already replete with goodwill gestures and visits. One of them has surely been his historic visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa earlier this...

Malta should be proud of its abortion stance

Sunday, 21 July 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the article titled “Malta now only EU country without life saving abortion law,” (TMIS, 14 July).   There is no such thing as a life-saving abortion. Abortion is...

False parochial titles

Sunday, 21 July 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Year in year out, the annual programme of the festivities in honour of St George in Victoria, Gozo carries the usual titles of “protoparrokkjali” (protoparish), “Arċimatriċi”...

Historic landmark to disappear forever?

Sunday, 21 July 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The die is cast, the alarm bells are ringing. A site left dormant for over 200 years has been suddenly and fiercely pounced upon by land speculators. The Gharghar battery site at the top of Kappara...

Anti-poverty campaign requires social model

Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 07:15 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Żminijietna - Voice of the Left welcomes the government's plans to have a campaign against poverty. The NGO added that to be successful, this campaign requires a social model and progressive...

Saluting a maker of leaders: John A. Mizzi

Sunday, 14 July 2013, 09:10 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The sudden passing away earlier this year, on 5 February, of the former veteran leader of St Aloysius’ College (SAC) John A. Mizzi, caught several folk by complete surprise, and left a great...

An open letter to Lawrence Gonzi

Sunday, 14 July 2013, 09:06 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I followed with great interest your impassioned statement in Parliament yesterday on the legal and human aspects of recent events involving people trying to seek a better and safe life for themselves...

EU Nationals in Malta ‘up in ARMS’

Sunday, 14 July 2013, 09:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

On learning of the President of the EU’s visit to Malta, originally reported as being 10 July, representatives of the ‘Up in ARMS’ group organised a static protest outside the...

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