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Investing in tomorrow: Malta’s commitment to young people

Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:38 Last update: about 11 months ago

Our national youth policy, Towards 2030 - Reaching out to, working with, and supporting young people, focuses on two related themes: ensuring that the interests and well-being of young people are kept...

The truth about generics

Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:36 Last update: about 11 months ago

Earlier this week, a statement made during a political event in Nadur caused unnecessary alarm among patients and healthcare professionals alike. The Leader of the Opposition declared that the...

Together for mental health

Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:34 Last update: about 11 months ago

 'Mental Health is the basis of our all', a phrase shared by a friend living with mental health problems, resonates strongly. This statement highlights the fundamental importance of mental health...

Europe’s strategic dependency and paths to renewal

Sunday, 5 October 2025, 13:54 Last update: about 11 months ago

This third and final article in the series continues the examination of Europe's shifting geopolitical and economic position, focusing on the continent's growing dependencies and the urgent need for...

World Teachers’ Day – 5 October

Sunday, 5 October 2025, 07:53 Last update: about 9 months ago Marco Bonnici

Today the global community celebrates the teaching profession. This year's theme is Recasting the Teaching Profession as a Collaborative Effort, with a focus on strengthening teaching, learning, and...

A shadow cabinet that resonates with today’s Malta

Sunday, 5 October 2025, 07:49 Last update: about 9 months ago Alexander Mangion

Politics should be about people. All people. Not those who shout the loudest, or rake most likes online, but every citizen whose life is shaped by decisions taken in Parliament. I was especially...

Malta's Tourism Success: Managing Growth and Elevating Standards

Monday, 29 September 2025, 09:38 Last update: about 11 months ago

Malta has achieved remarkable success in its tourism sector. For decades, we have worked diligently to build an industry that is now a cornerstone of our economy. But our very success presents us with...

Militarisation, social erosion, and the fracturing of Europe

Sunday, 28 September 2025, 08:28 Last update: about 11 months ago

Building on the economic analysis in the first article, this second part examines the profound social and political consequences of Europe's recent strategic choices. The surge in military...

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