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A transfigured listening

Sunday, 2 September 2018, 09:33 Last update: about 9 years ago

Thursday 2, Friday 3 and Saturday 4 August of this year will remain three important days in my priestly and consecrated life. This is because on those three holy days, the Lord has given me the great...

John L. Peel – An Appreciation

Sunday, 26 August 2018, 08:09 Last update: about 9 years ago

Throughout my whole life and to this very day, the Lord gave me the grace to meet and also work with many people who were and still are a great inspiration to me. One of these persons is John L. Peel...

Car and motorbike exhaust noise

Sunday, 26 August 2018, 07:09 Last update: about 9 years ago

John Fenech of the Noise Abatement Society of Malta) is another voice in the wilderness, as far as Maltese authorities are concerned (TMIS, 19 August).  So-called "straight-through"...

Your slip is showing

Sunday, 26 August 2018, 07:09 Last update: about 9 years ago

Dear Government, I beg your pardon but I have to tell you that your slip is showing especially regarding Gozo. If privatising the Gozo General Hospital means we are having it so good, why did you...

Lest we forget

Sunday, 26 August 2018, 07:09 Last update: about 9 years ago

The end of World War II brought in its wake the greatest population upheaval in European history as millions of Germans were expelled or fled from Eastern Europe. Surviving Jews returning from...

The best of times

Sunday, 26 August 2018, 07:09 Last update: about 9 years ago

Most of us by now have learnt that politicians should never be trusted. During general election campaigns, they promise the earth and once elected the promises vanish. Anyone remembers, during the...

Why Efimova fled Malta

Sunday, 26 August 2018, 07:09 Last update: about 9 years ago

It is now abundantly clear why Maria Efimova, the Russian source of Daphne Caruana Galizia's Egrant story, had fled. She must have been convinced that her 'frame-up' attempt on the Prime Minister's...

Evidence, circumstantial and otherwise

Sunday, 19 August 2018, 08:56 Last update: about 9 years ago

“A hundred suspicions do not amount to a single piece of evidence,” the learned magistrate wrote. Fine, but does that mean we should downgrade or even ignore all circumstantial...

Let us make real progress

Sunday, 19 August 2018, 08:55 Last update: about 9 years ago

The PL and the PN bicker over many things but are in silent agreement when it comes to the Planning Authority and the protection of the natural environment. Things have not changed and may be getting...

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