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Rethinking the 8+8+8 employment formula

Sunday, 19 October 2025, 09:38 Last update: about 13 months ago Marco Bonnici

We tend to take many aspects of the conditions of work of employees for granted as if they are cast in stone. Very few employees question work-related norms that are established and seemingly...

The race is on…

Sunday, 19 October 2025, 09:07 Last update: about 2 years ago

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal addressed how the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was described at the time that he was elected as a European litmus test for pragmatism over populism,...

Investing in health

Sunday, 19 October 2025, 08:58 Last update: about 2 years ago

Healthcare is not just about treating illness - it's about safeguarding dignity, opportunity, and quality of life. This week the opening of the Vincent Moran Regional Health Centre has made the...

A law that finally has teeth

Sunday, 19 October 2025, 08:55 Last update: about 2 years ago

Malta made history this week. For the first time ever, a person has been given an effective prison sentence for animal cruelty alone, a moment many are calling a turning point in how our country...

Investing in tomorrow: Malta’s commitment to young people

Sunday, 12 October 2025, 08:38 Last update: about 2 years 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 2 years 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...

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