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Improving the standard of living

Sunday, 19 March 2017, 08:22 Last update: about 10 years ago Anton Refalo

The average family does not have a long wish list. It wants a decent life for itself and the parents want a better life for their children, better than the one they had. Therefore, the parents work...

Labour’s promises: a myth

Thursday, 16 March 2017, 09:59 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Mangion

Three years before the March 2013 election, Joseph Muscat announced a multitude of measures and promised that, if Labourwas elected, the Labour Government would implement them. With the election...

The politics of being bitter vs being better

Wednesday, 15 March 2017, 11:46 Last update: about 10 years ago Luciano Busuttil

Simon Busuttil is undoubtedly nothing but bitter.  From the very first day since he was appointed as leader of the Nationalist Party, he has embarked on a hysterical mission to disseminate among...

Four years on and looking ahead

Sunday, 12 March 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

Four years since that memorable March, the Labour Government is still delivering on - and consolidating further - all the parts of its manifesto, as approved by one of the largest majorities in...

Collusion, money and politics

Sunday, 12 March 2017, 08:52 Last update: about 10 years ago Michael Asciak

The recent discovery by the Maltese public that db Group had given money to the PN seems to have left people wondering. I am sure that db has given money to the other party too as attested by the...

Gozo’s interest beyond our shores

Sunday, 12 March 2017, 08:46 Last update: about 10 years ago Anton Refalo

We know that no one is better positioned than we are to draw attention to the specificities and needs of our island and to push forth our agenda. This can be done locally through the local structures...

09.03.2013 – Four years after

Thursday, 9 March 2017, 08:45 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Mangion

Four years ago today, the electorate was called to exercise its democratic right to vote for who it considered to be the best choice to govern our islands for the following five years. Notwithstanding...

Protecting a magnificent masterpiece

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 10:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Laiq Ahmed Atif

“I’m actually in love with Gozo and find it incredibly intriguing; the culture, the way of life, the intense natural beauty everywhere, all of it. I went to the Azure Window, the Citadel...

Tourism 2016; Excellent Results

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 10:15 Last update: about 10 years ago Edward Zammit Lewis

Last year was another remarkable one for the tourism industry – a year when we reached the two million tourists milestone. This is an achievement that should make us all proud, irrespective of...

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