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A step in the wrong direction

Sunday, 13 April 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Charló Bonnici

Last Friday, my colleague Ryan Callus and myself addressed a news conference to explain my party’s reaction to the government’s plans to split up MEPA into two authorities: an authority...

On irregular immigration

Sunday, 13 April 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Ivan Grixti

The elections for a new European Parliament are now only a few weeks away and from a series of interviews with MEP candidates conducted by another newspaper, it is crystal clear that local issues will...

Safeguarding Europe's economic future

Friday, 11 April 2014, 20:16 Last update: about 13 years ago David Casa

        Youth unemployment in Europe increased dramatically in recent years due to the economic crisis, and has remained a pressing problem today. The average youth...

Looking for Jobs …

Friday, 11 April 2014, 08:16 Last update: about 13 years ago Francis Zammit Dimech

“We will look at creating jobs not only from a quantity point of view but also from a quality point of view. We wish to create jobs in line with the aspirations of our youth, of our families, of...

€200 million to safeguard the environment

Friday, 11 April 2014, 08:15 Last update: about 13 years ago Ian Borg

Government has pledged to make the enhancement of the environment as a focal point in its decision making. Our objective is to promote sustainable solutions to environmental problems in order to...

Sometimes, it is important to know who’s who and what

Thursday, 10 April 2014, 09:28 Last update: about 13 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

        How little we know about those we elect (or otherwise) to lead us, I thought the other day as I registered the level of surprise and even astonishment at the...

Wasted days and wasted nights

Wednesday, 9 April 2014, 13:55 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

No, my article is not about the late Freddy Fender’s famous song – it is a lament about the wasted efforts by SMEs that toil and labour under unfair procurement rules that mitigate in...

Small arms and light weapons proliferation in Africa

Wednesday, 9 April 2014, 07:56 Last update: about 13 years ago Tarcisio Zammit

        Scanning Africa’s map from north to south and east to west, there is hardly a state untouched by violence. In our immediate neighbourhood, North Africa,...

Our President and national unity

Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 08:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Gejtu Vella

        National unity has fallen flat on its face on too many occasions. This is the reason why I reject the notion that the role of the President of the Republic of...

Who wantED change? Who wants change?

Monday, 7 April 2014, 09:30 Last update: about 13 years ago Marlene Farrugia

        "The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking..." goes Albert...

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