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EU must avoid no-deal Brexit at all costs

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 14:39 Last update: about 9 years ago Peter Agius

In a vlog from the European Parliament in Brussels MEP candidate and former head of European Parliament Office calls for the elimination of the no-deal Brexit from the negotiation table. "That...

Corinthia deal not good on many fronts

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 10:10 Last update: about 9 years ago Francis Zammit Dimech

In his vlog on the Malta Independent MEP Francis Zammit Dimech refers to the Corinthia deal whereby the government is planning to give public land to Corinthia group for a very cheap value. He says...

Crucify him! Crucify him!

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 10:08 Last update: about 9 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

Last Saturday during my programme on Radju Malta, Ghandi xi Nghid, I had a LIVE one-to-one interview with the Leader of the Opposition, Dr Adrian Delia.  My first impression of him as he...

Time to build a strong foundation on common ground

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 09:43 Last update: about 9 years ago Camilla Appelgren

During the weekend I announced that I am contesting the 2019 MEP elections. I knew from beforehand that it would be triggering reactions, like any decision made in private life or career does. It...

Everybody wants to rule the (PN) world

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 09:15 Last update: about 9 years ago Charles Flores

All of a sudden all of us - Labourites, Nationalists, so-called neutrals - have become experts on how to best resolve the raging crisis within the Opposition. There are those who do it simply to...

Public health

Monday, 14 January 2019, 09:24 Last update: about 9 years ago Michael Briguglio

Nationalist MEP candidate Michael Briguglio today speaks about public health....

Joseph, the two Matthews, and the migrants

Monday, 14 January 2019, 08:55 Last update: about 9 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

This week, former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi chastised Matteo Salvini, Italy's current Deputy Prime Minister, over the 49-migrant crisis, taunting him that he is not a leader while Joseph...

More on remedies

Monday, 14 January 2019, 07:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Alfred Sant

The same week that I mentioned in this space the lack of remedies available to those who are badly affected by an injustice or by a public project that has negative impacts for some, I got a letter...

Anesthetised accountability

Sunday, 13 January 2019, 11:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

Earlier this week, the Planning and Environment Commissioner at the Ombudsman's office held that it is nobody's business as to whether or not the Planning Authority's Board members attend Board...

A black parable for the ship called Malta

Sunday, 13 January 2019, 10:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Victor Calleja

Adrift. Sailing on in terrible conditions and circumstances. A Prime Minister who talks of sordid legalistic precedents and a whole population which, deprived of any moral compass, hardly...

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