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The new PN secretary general

Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 14:12 Last update: about 12 years ago Stephen Calleja

It is now clear that one decision has already been taken by the Nationalist Party – and this is that its new secretary general will not be one of its MPs. The vote will be taken in the...

Eaten up by the body beautiful curse

Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

In all probability the most rewarding facet of being a broadcaster is when people who follow the show contribute ideas, an indication that they engage with the programme and not just listen...

You got the power

Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Gejtu Vella

The new mega construction investment proposal by the Sadeen Group,on a 90,000 square metresstretch of agriculture land in Marsascalabrought about different reactions. So many questions are begging for...

Thumbs up for Marlene Farrugia

Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 08:15 Last update: about 12 years ago Simon Mercieca

The controversy about the building that is being dubbed a ‘new university’ for the Southtook a new twist with the Prime Minister, Joseph Muscat challenging those who are opposing this...

Freshly turned soil

Monday, 18 May 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Marlene Farrugia

Four square walls.  Flaking yellow paint.  One small window. A red geranium and a wooden door with a white porcelain doorknob.  The cast iron single bed...

What about them?

Sunday, 17 May 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Jenny Pullicino Orlando

I wonder if anyone is actually looking at the statistics on disability and employment, because if they aren't, they really should be. We may think that these (seemingly) high political wrangles are...

Reflections from Carthage

Sunday, 17 May 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

At the University of Carthage in Tunisia between Thursday and today the international community has been engaging with Tunisian civil society. The Fifth Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy -...

Marlene Farrugia knows what she's talking about

Sunday, 17 May 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

Isn't it ironic? Not all that many years ago, Nationalist MP Jeffrey Pullicino (Orlando) was married to Marlene Pullicino, who was also in the Nationalist Party, and he was the 'Green MP of the Year',...

Those who cared

Saturday, 16 May 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Rachel Borg

The 18th of May marks the 10th anniversary since the passing away of Malta’s foremost environmentalist, Julian Manduca.   A year before, on August 3rd, 2004, aged 52, Maggie Borg also...

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