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There should be no doubt that Oskar Groening’s trial is necessary

Thursday, 23 April 2015, 07:58 Last update: about 13 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

Oskar Groening was 21 when he worked in the death camp at Auschwitz. He wasn’t a guard or directly involved in the murders, but he knew what was going on and by staying at his job there he was a...

Simon and the mocking game

Wednesday, 22 April 2015, 08:08 Last update: about 13 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

As I anchored a simulcast involving TVM and Radju Malta (Ghandi xi Nghid) on Saturday morning during the Local Council elections counting process it was fascinating to note how people in Malta still...

Everyone’s a winner

Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 09:23 Last update: about 13 years ago Gejtu Vella

Election fever is now over. During this round of local council elections, character assassination and mud-slinging featured prominently once more. This is not helping our political class earn...

A sweet defeat for the PN

Monday, 20 April 2015, 09:27 Last update: about 13 years ago Stephen Calleja

I can’t remember any other time when a defeat was welcomed with such enthusiasm, perhaps even triumph. The Labour Party made history by becoming the first government to win a local council...

My analysis

Monday, 20 April 2015, 08:54 Last update: about 13 years ago Simon Mercieca

The biggest losers in this Local Council Elections were The Times and Joseph Muscat. The first because it failed to read the statistics well.The second for having let the political gap between him and...

No Switzerland in the Med

Sunday, 19 April 2015, 10:33 Last update: about 13 years ago Noel Grima

Everybody seems to have had his say about the referendum result and all attention is now on the local counil election results. After the carcades with shades of ISIS and boughs tied to cars,...

Is the abrogative referendum under threat?

Sunday, 19 April 2015, 10:11 Last update: about 13 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

Until Alternnattiva Demokratika announced the abrogative referendum campaign on spring hunting almost two years ago, few Malyese knew that citizens were aware that they had such a right. Now that this...

Catch the wave

Saturday, 18 April 2015, 08:54 Last update: about 13 years ago Rachel Borg

Let us start at the beginning, when some young , honest and hard working people had a cause and started going out on the streets, stopping at cars stuck in a queue to Gozo, or in traffic, knocking on...

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