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Egrant, Joseph Muscat and the PN

Monday, 13 March 2017, 07:38 Last update: about 10 years ago Simon Mercieca

There is no doubt that had the Panama Papers scandal surfaced in any other European country, it would have rocked the government and forced it to resign. One needs only watch what is happening in...

How to damage your own reputation

Sunday, 12 March 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

It’s been around 15 years since I last worked in public relations, but if Silvio Debono and Arthur Gauci were my clients, especially in the run-up to a bond issue – I worked on more than a...

This Azure Window melange of business and politics

Sunday, 12 March 2017, 10:45 Last update: about 10 years ago Noel Grima

In addition to the predictable and foretold collapse of the Azure Window, this week we have had the collapse of the hitherto cosy relationship between politics and business. Or at least between...

Nine years is too long for trial by association

Sunday, 12 March 2017, 10:15 Last update: about 10 years ago Alice Taylor

In 2007, Chukwudi Samuel Onyeabor visited Malta with his family but little did he know that his holiday would end in disaster. A Dutch citizen of Nigerian origin, he had lived...

Opportunity knocks

Saturday, 11 March 2017, 08:58 Last update: about 10 years ago Rachel Borg

To many, today, politics is just a game and matters little more than notching up your level against other players. To others it is of only passing interest, possibly when some scandal has caused...

Sfronda l-Blue Grotto

Friday, 10 March 2017, 18:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Marlene Farrugia

Fi Brussell kien hemm l-inkwiet. Fotografi u ġurnalisti qed jiġru ġiri sfrenat gol-kuruturi. Min jiskejtzja qisu qiegħed jiżżeffen ġo l-arena...

What is legal is not necessarily acceptable

Friday, 10 March 2017, 10:18 Last update: about 10 years ago Salvu Mallia

What is legal is not necessarily acceptable, Salvu Mallia says in his vlog today. The Nationalist Party candidate says that there are occasions when politicians have used the law to serve their...

The rare window

Friday, 10 March 2017, 09:28 Last update: about 10 years ago Claudette Buttigieg

Today our country is in mourning for a loss we all knew could happen but which we never really envisaged would happen in such a sudden and dramatic way. We have lost a natural gem, an icon we were all...

Not that fussed about the rock

Thursday, 9 March 2017, 11:17 Last update: about 10 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

The rock arch at Dwejra collapsed yesterday – how could you not have heard? – and the government found it necessary to call a press conference. Yes, that’s right – the...

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