The Malta Independent 11 August 2026, Tuesday
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And then there were four

Sunday, 23 July 2017, 10:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Noel Grima

So all the talk about a new PN leader destined to lead the party to renewed glory has come down to a contest between two knowns and two unknowns. There are more once-hopefuls who have stayed out...

Why we must push for a high society

Sunday, 23 July 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Alice Taylor

It would appear that the legalisation of marijuana for recreational use is well and truly on the cards    While I am no particular fan of the Labour government, due in part to the...

People of privilege

Saturday, 22 July 2017, 09:06 Last update: about 10 years ago Rachel Borg

We would like to categorise the 144,936 votes cast for Labour leading to the re-election of this privileged government of Dr Joseph Muscat and close confidantes, as honest, well-intentioned and...

University does not contribute to society

Friday, 21 July 2017, 14:37 Last update: about 10 years ago Salvu Mallia

The University does not contribute to a debate in our society, Salvu Mallia says today. University professors are more interested in their salary than to be part of an institution that promotes a...

Mediocrity is dead

Friday, 21 July 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Alex Muscat

On the 3rd of June, the Maltese stood up to be counted.  Malta chose hope over desperation. The people voted for peace-of-mind over anger and cynicism; unity of purpose instead of silly political...

Election

Thursday, 20 July 2017, 07:57 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Sant

The two elections within the big parties which were rolled out practically at the same time – for the LP’s deputy leader on parliamentary affairs and for the PN’s leader –...

Joseph wanted Helena but got Chris

Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 09:24 Last update: about 10 years ago Stephen Calleja

Even the best of machines can fail. It was clear that Joseph Muscat and his entourage wanted Helena Dalli to become Labour’s deputy leader for parliamentary affairs, which would have...

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