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A time of grace

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 09:07 Last update: about 10 years ago

Tempus fugit! “Time flies!” runs the Latin Proverb. The Lenten season is gradually reaching its conclusion, Holy Saturday. From the coldness of winter we are...

Cleaning up Malta

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 09:06 Last update: about 10 years ago

When I look at the garbage for general household waste, almost all the garbage consists of plastic packaging. I am not aware that this type of plastic is being recycled. I think we should start...

No track, no vote – time is running out

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 09:05 Last update: about 10 years ago

Some people cannot understand how motor sport followers can declare on Facebook – “No track, no vote”. For the majority of the population, a motor racing circuit is a minor or...

The minimum wage and poverty

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 09:04 Last update: about 10 years ago

Distorting a position and repeating the misrepresentation does not make the falsification in question less of a lie. In the light of certain false claims made recently in the media and elsewhere,...

Calamities as seen through the eyes of faith

Sunday, 26 March 2017, 08:35 Last update: about 10 years ago

With reference to John Guillaumier's letter 'Misnomer of the Year', everyone knows that along with heresy, we can expect calamities any moment. The population of the world will never see peace this...

‘Tolle lege!’

Sunday, 26 March 2017, 08:34 Last update: about 10 years ago

During this privileged time of Lent, a time certainly full of God's favour for all of us, provided that we collaborate with his unfailing and patient grace, a friend of mine introduced...

Glass houses

Sunday, 26 March 2017, 08:32 Last update: about 10 years ago

Speaking during a live question-and-answer session on Facebook, held in order to mark four years in government, with reference to the db Group claim that, in order to cover the wages of Nationalist...

Ireland on the brink

Sunday, 26 March 2017, 08:31 Last update: about 10 years ago

Ireland used to be "more Catholic than the Pope". Not anymore! In a BBC documentary entitled "Mission in reverse: Ireland on the brink", the editor of an Irish Catholic newspaper said that the...

Europe’s greatest trustworthy politician

Sunday, 26 March 2017, 08:29 Last update: about 10 years ago

Running for a fourth term as German chancellor, Angela Merkel has to recover the support she lost due to a controversial refugee policy that has divided Germany between those lauding her open-door...

A new religion – Science and Technology

Sunday, 19 March 2017, 08:59 Last update: about 10 years ago

Understanding the British psyche from a philosophical standpoint gives much reason to believe that Britain does not only possess an insular island mentality but also a strong liberal and empiricist...

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