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Young people and politics

Thursday, 7 February 2019, 09:31 Last update: about 8 years ago Alfred Sant

I was told these last weeks: Young people are no longer interested in politics. But there was another voice which said: Not only are young people still very interested in politics. They are...

‘It’s all the fault of educators!’

Wednesday, 6 February 2019, 10:37 Last update: about 9 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

These last weeks we have seen a number of stories inundating our media portals that have put a great deal of attention on young people.  Namely, the case of Maximilian Ciantar who ran over twins...

The igaming sector

Tuesday, 5 February 2019, 09:53 Last update: about 9 years ago Peter Agius

Peter Agius, Nationalist Party candidate for the European Parliament election, today speaks about the igaming sector....

A Malta with no air, but lots of money

Tuesday, 5 February 2019, 08:53 Last update: about 9 years ago Camilla Appelgren

I’ve been working within the iGaming industry now for over 6 years and more than 4 years as a manager or in a higher position, hence recruiting has always been on my table.  To start with,...

Of towers and cranes

Monday, 4 February 2019, 09:14 Last update: about 9 years ago Michael Briguglio

Nationalist Party MEP candidate Michael Briguglio today speaks about mega-projects which will destroy Malta's coastline....

Economic trouble?

Monday, 4 February 2019, 07:47 Last update: about 9 years ago Alfred Sant

Up to not so long ago, I believed that some forecasters were exagerrating the disquiet they started to express at the economic situation in Europe and elsewhere. After all, economic growth in the euro...

The proposed tunnel is not a solution, it is a problem

Sunday, 3 February 2019, 11:03 Last update: about 9 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

The proposed tunnel below the seabed linking Malta and Gozo will have considerable negative impacts on both Gozo and Malta. The most obvious is the generation of around one and a half million cubic...

Franco Debono, Pawlu Lia and the Venice Commission

Sunday, 3 February 2019, 10:36 Last update: about 9 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

Both film buffs and those who are only superficially interested in cinema know that the major theme of classic Western movies was the imposition of law on a state of lawlessness. It was the retelling...

Oh look crime does pay. And if not just say it’s personal

Sunday, 3 February 2019, 10:14 Last update: about 9 years ago Victor Calleja

A few weeks ago, I wrote about Abraham and his madness to even contemplate taking his son to be sacrificed. A few took me to task screaming that I am a horrible human being. Then, out of the...

Premier non sequiturs

Sunday, 3 February 2019, 09:29 Last update: about 9 years ago Noel Grima

In court on Thursday, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat insisted that if the heirs of Daphne Caruana Galizia were to accept she was wrong in her Egrant claims, he would drop the court case against...

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