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Beware the Chris Fearne avalanche

Sunday, 8 December 2019, 08:22 Last update: about 8 years ago Noel Grima

All of a sudden, the dark clouds threatening us cleared, the sun came out and the skies became blue again. Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne announced that he intended to run for Party leader....

What might save us

Saturday, 7 December 2019, 10:10 Last update: about 8 years ago Rachel Borg

Mister Reagan says 'We will protect you' I don't subscribe to this point of view Believe me when I say to you I hope the Russians love their children too  What might save us, me and you Is...

The workings of a rule of law which works

Friday, 6 December 2019, 08:17 Last update: about 8 years ago Owen Bonnici

Malta is right now grasped and to some extent seized by the happenings which are being unveiled during the judicial procedures in relation to the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Last Wednesday...

Resignation

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 08:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Alfred Sant

The announcement of Joseph Muscat’s resignation as Labour leader and Prime Minister shocked many genuine Labourites. They had believed that following the unprecedented victory he won in the 2017...

Urgent need to restore Malta’s name in Europe

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 07:59 Last update: about 8 years ago Peter Agius

Most of the public investment in this country over the last six years see their genesis back in February 2013. It was another rainy day in Brussels. Then Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi entered the...

What are we left with?

Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 09:54 Last update: about 8 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

After these eventful days and weeks;  - We are left with an assassinated journalist (and a family still unable to bereave); - We are left with an Opposition that is trying to juggle (I...

Planning decisions – more of the same?

Tuesday, 3 December 2019, 08:20 Last update: about 8 years ago Tara Cassar

Last Friday, it was announced that following the resignation of ex-CEO Johann Buttigieg, Martin Saliba had been chosen as the new head of the Planning Authority. Until last week, Martin Saliba...

The last week

Monday, 2 December 2019, 08:22 Last update: about 8 years ago Alfred Sant

For the Maltese people, this past week was one of great tension. It could hardly have been otherwise as with high speed, developments in the investigations about the atrocious killing of Mrs Caruana...

Angry and betrayed

Sunday, 1 December 2019, 11:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

As a matter of fact, all of us feel angry and betrayed. Some of us have been doing something about it for the past three years and more, though. I know it is bad manners (so I ask to be forgiven), but...

Those who do not deserve this

Sunday, 1 December 2019, 10:14 Last update: about 8 years ago Charles Flores

The burning issue concerning the brutal murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia has, for the past two years, taken a two-headed route – one rightly and overwhelmingly pointing for justice to be made,...

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