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Debate

Time is running out

Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 07:49 Last update: about 9 years ago Gejtu Vella

Choices are not always easy, and decisions which impact on our future need a thorough evaluation.  Some decisions may be based on diverse perspectives and assessments.  Others may be based...

Green and Clean: Parliament’s role

Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 07:38 Last update: about 9 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

The general election is being overshadowed by a web of corruption spun around the Office of the Prime Minister. It has been unravelling for months since the publication of the Panama...

My eleventh

Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 07:35 Last update: about 9 years ago Charles Flores

This is my 11th general election as both a voter and a media person. The first was in 1971 when, as a teenage reporter struggling to even understand the whole electoral process, I watched history...

Mediterranean

Monday, 22 May 2017, 07:37 Last update: about 9 years ago Alfred Sant

I could be wrong, but it seems as if there has been a downgrade in the importance that we used to give to the Mediterranean region  and the need for a special policy in its favour. True, on...

Marlene Farrugia and the misogynist election propaganda

Monday, 22 May 2017, 07:35 Last update: about 9 years ago Simon Mercieca

As an avid follower of French politics, the recent political controversy that Charlie Hebdo has generated once again in France, hasleft me with a strong sense of revulsion.  As one may recall,...

From reputational risk to full-on reputational damage

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

One of the most extraordinary things about this government – other than the rampant, shocking corruption and cronyism, of course – is that its key members think, speak and behave as though...

Bigger than the election

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 10:32 Last update: about 9 years ago Noel Grima

What happened yesterday is the game-changer we were hoping would never happen. Forget the extremely hot election fever, the mammoth mass meetings, the wall-to-wall coverage of the elections on...

If I was prime minister…

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Alice Taylor

I can barely keep up with the current drama that is unfolding in Malta’s political scene at the moment. Journalists being hauled before the police and asked to reveal their sources, political...

The energy to lie

Saturday, 20 May 2017, 08:14 Last update: about 9 years ago Rachel Borg

The Labour party – because they are back to calling it that now, enjoy a higher popularity amongst men than with women.  The women chose Malta over the Labour Party.  This is no...

Today’s scandals

Friday, 19 May 2017, 10:47 Last update: about 9 years ago Salvu Mallia

The scandals that Malta is being faced with are much bigger than the scandals that erupted before the last election, Salvu Mallia says today. In his vlog on The Malta Independent, the PN...

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