Prisongate
Sunday, 28 April 2013, 09:05
Last update: about 14 years ago
Martin Scicluna
The snap visit by the new Minister for Home Affairs and National Security to the Corradino Correctional Facility, when he discovered that a number of warders who were meant to have been on duty at the...
A strange kind of swan song
Sunday, 28 April 2013, 09:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Charles Flores
It is difficult to find, in the last few years, a more deflated politician than outgoing PN leader Lawrence Gonzi. Perhaps Nicolas Sarkozy in France. Perhaps Mario Monti and Pier Luigi Bersani in...
Swiss to impose restrictions on EU workers
Saturday, 27 April 2013, 12:22
Last update: about 13 years ago
David Casa
In 2000 Switzerland signed the Agreement on Free Movement of Persons with the European Union. This agreement allowed EU citizens to move freely to Switzerland to live and work. There are approximately...
Looking forward
Thursday, 25 April 2013, 08:29
Last update: about 14 years ago
Marthese Portelli
The dust has now long settled on the March elections and their immediate aftermath. The result was a very strong message by a portion of the electorate who felt that it was time for a change,...
Constitutional reform
Thursday, 25 April 2013, 08:27
Last update: about 13 years ago
Peter Fenech
Apart from board and institutional appointments, the Honourable Marlene Pullicino’s withdrawal from voluntary assistance to the Health Minister and Franco Mercieca’s request to continue...
For thirty pieces of silver
Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 08:21
Last update: about 13 years ago
Gejtu Vella
It is not unheard of that, for the promise of thirty pieces of silver, spineless individuals switch from one side to another, especially in politics. Membership cards and lifelong affiliations...
Towards hosting the European Maritime Day 2013
Monday, 22 April 2013, 08:01
Last update: about 13 years ago
Edward Zammit Lewis
After Brussels 2008, Rome 2009, Gijon 2010, Gdansk 2011, and Gothenburg 2012, the 2013 European Maritime Day will be held in Malta in just a few weeks time. The spotlight of the...
Politics vs profession
Sunday, 21 April 2013, 09:37
Last update: about 13 years ago
Stephen Calleja
The Labour Party made such a big deal about the honoraria issue during the previous legislature. It is safe to say that, together with the divorce referendum and the length of time the PN had been in...