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The government that has never governed

Sunday, 24 December 2023, 10:16 Last update: about 4 years ago

What is synonymous with the PL governments from 2013 to date is that they have never governed - strange as this might sound, this is the real truth! They never actually planned for the future and...

Budget 2024 lacks innovation and vision for Gozo

Sunday, 17 December 2023, 08:02 Last update: about 4 years ago

Prime Minister Robert Abela referred to the 2024 budget as a social budget “designed by people for the people”. He is right. Beneficiaries welcome the social benefits and pension...

Navigating life's twists and turns with multiple sclerosis

Sunday, 17 December 2023, 08:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

At the age of 17, when most teenagers are eagerly preparing for their A-level exams and envisioning a future filled with possibilities, I found myself thrust into a world of uncertainty. It was the...

How to handle a decline in income

Sunday, 17 December 2023, 07:57 Last update: about 4 years ago

We've looked at a number of ways to earn, manage, and save money in earlier columns. Unexpected obstacles can arise in life, though, and a sharp decline in income is one that many individuals...

Our housing crisis

Sunday, 17 December 2023, 07:55 Last update: about 4 years ago Mark Said

We might have one of the best economies in the world, and yet hundreds of people in Malta wake up every day in housing that is run-down, overcrowded, or dangerous. Many others have lost their homes...

Why enrol on a University course?

Tuesday, 12 December 2023, 10:02 Last update: about 4 years ago Ivan Grixti

Next year Malta will be commemorating the 60th anniversary from gaining independence but it also happens to be the first centenary from when the Compulsory Attendance Act of 1924 was enacted –...

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