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It still is a strange old world

Sunday, 13 December 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Charles Flores

Man may just be within reach of establishing a foothold on Mars and has connected the whole of humanity via the electronic phenomena with ever so minute gadgetry, but it still is a strange old world...

A secret society

Saturday, 12 December 2015, 16:04 Last update: about 12 years ago Rachel Borg

At this point in time the Labour Party in government has fallen way behind public opinion and continue to justify its vindictive and awkward remarks as scores to notch up on its belt.  Maybe they...

Marlene’s list, Muscat’s jacket

Friday, 11 December 2015, 12:08 Last update: about 12 years ago Claudette Buttigieg

It pays to be in Parliament during crucial sittings. Listening to it over the radio or watching it on TV ends up cutting out significant details. While taking votes for and against the...

Franco Debono and Constitutional Reform

Friday, 11 December 2015, 08:56 Last update: about 12 years ago Simon Mercieca

In one of those rare instances in local politics, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat gave a positive reply to the PN’s document on Good Governance and immediately stated that he is ready to start...

A government that lurks in the shadows

Thursday, 10 December 2015, 09:56 Last update: about 12 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

Right now, the talk of the town is not quite what the government wishes it to be - how the cheap and tacky Simon Busuttil has been cheating on expenses and “stealing fuel”. It was a...

Economic growth

Thursday, 10 December 2015, 07:32 Last update: about 12 years ago Alfred Sant

Economic growth in Malta has been maintained. The fact that this year it will be in the ballpark of 5 per cent opens up new opportunities. In the past, it was when the economy was growing at...

What volunteering is not!

Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 08:37 Last update: about 12 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

I suppose December is best known as ‘the month of volunteering’.   Through a number of fund raising events organised during this last part of the year we are invited to remember...

Yes it’s time to restore trust in politics

Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 10:08 Last update: about 12 years ago Gejtu Vella

Surfing the different local news web portals last Sunday, the most striking item reported was the launch of another working document by the PN ‘Restoring Trust in Politics’. This is...

Human Dignity: The Quest

Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 07:09 Last update: about 12 years ago Simon Mercieca

Each year, on 8th December, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Conception; an extremely important cult but not without its controversies. The history of this cult is the...

Good governance: the PN’s tall order

Monday, 7 December 2015, 08:23 Last update: about 12 years ago Stephen Calleja

The proof of the pudding is in the eating. We all know that before the 2013 election Joseph Muscat promised good governance, pledging to make it a pillar on which he said Labour would run the...

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