Ignoring residents and their Local Councils
Sunday, 13 September 2015, 10:42
Last update: about 12 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Government has published a consultation document dealing with the use of open public spaces by catering establishments, entitled ‘Guidelines on Outdoor Catering Areas on Open Public Space : a...
Thumbs up Francesco
Sunday, 13 September 2015, 10:41
Last update: about 12 years ago
Charles Flores
There will be those who insist, wrongly, I think, that I am not in a position to comment on matters Catholic since I no longer practise the religion. On the other hand, my having been baptised, albeit...
Migration: The Pope Did It Again
Saturday, 12 September 2015, 09:06
Last update: about 12 years ago
Simon Mercieca
Once again, Christianity is leading the way. Or better still, Pope Francis is making history. He was the first world leader who put the issue of migration on the world stage when, two years ago, he...
Road to collision
Saturday, 12 September 2015, 09:05
Last update: about 12 years ago
Rachel Borg
We would not have thought that things could get any worse for Malta but unfortunately, they have. Whether it is about the environment and Mepa or about the change to the Embryo Protection Act,...
Now you see him…
Friday, 11 September 2015, 09:30
Last update: about 12 years ago
Claudette Buttigieg
Last Sunday, 6 September, the Department of Information published a photo and press release informing us (the general public) that the Prime Minister had a meeting at Castille, in his office, with the...
Immigration: How? How much?
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 09:29
Last update: about 12 years ago
Alfred Sant
In the controversy about immigration that is now raging between membersof the European Union, nowhere do you find any mention of some overall plan regarding how to deal with the long term problem....
Aylan Kurdi
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 14:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
Like most other things in life we yield to rituals, patterns and structures and even though we might feel goaded by these rites and customs at the same time they provide us with reassurance. ...
Jyrki Katainen is simply wrong on migration
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 08:08
Last update: about 12 years ago
Simon Mercieca
The general xenophobia that is being expressed in Europe and Malta towards the in-coming migrants can be dated back to the eighteenth century and the start of Atheism as the new religion of the...
It's more than a heartache
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 09:34
Last update: about 12 years ago
Gejtu Vella
I write with a heavy heart. In the serene hours of the early morning I speed-read the local and foreign news web-portals.The room is filled with the smell of the brewing coffee. Last...
Backdrop
Monday, 7 September 2015, 13:57
Last update: about 12 years ago
Marlene Farrugia
It has become a common experience. An ordeal that everyone accepts to expect to go through in life. What was an exception is now the rule for every father, mother, brother or sister. Age is not much...