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Draghi's targets

Monday, 7 December 2015, 08:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Alfred Sant

The President of the European Central Bank is back again at the centre of a new controversy about monetary policy in the euro zone. The latest data about the economic and financial outturn of the...

News is what happens, and not what TVM reports

Sunday, 6 December 2015, 11:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

The Broadcasting Authority has ruled against the public broadcaster, TVM, for failing to report in its news bulletin Labour backbencher Joe Debono Grech’s threats to independent MP Marlene...

The height of folly

Sunday, 6 December 2015, 10:56 Last update: about 11 years ago Noel Grima

For the second time in recent days, the Home Affairs Minister rose in Parliament to attack the Opposition media for trying to frighten people. The minister is wrong. He is very wrong....

Gozo Channel: tunnelling discounts

Sunday, 6 December 2015, 10:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

When the current Gozo Channel tunnel debate was initiated around five years ago, the then Minister Chris Said went on record to emphasise that the proposed tunnel, to be bored under the seabed would...

I’m a survivor

Saturday, 5 December 2015, 09:02 Last update: about 11 years ago Rachel Borg

This week saw the start- up of another Front.  This time it is the Front Favur il-Mina which proposes to lobby for the three points on improving the connection between Gozo and Malta. It is...

Freedom of expression is precious

Thursday, 3 December 2015, 11:18 Last update: about 11 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

Yet another magistrate has called for the repeal of the law which makes defamation a crime, rather than just something for which you can sue in the civil courts for damages. Last time it was...

Herbert Ganado and Church Politics

Thursday, 3 December 2015, 09:36 Last update: about 11 years ago Simon Mercieca

Horizons has just published an extremely interesting book on Herbert Ganado, edited by Sergio Grech. For all those interested in the development of local politics, it is a must read. Some of the...

Climate

Thursday, 3 December 2015, 08:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Alfred Sant

One has to be quite sceptical about whether a real and significant agreement can be reached in the summit about climate change now being held in Paris. In a scenario where globalised competition...

Matthew's destiny

Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 08:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

Working with young people, lecturing, researching and heading the Department of Youth and Community Studies at the University of Malta is a privilege. This department is focused on developing...

The PN’s economic compass

Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 11:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Gejtu Vella

‘An economy for the People’ is a working document, recently releasedby the Nationalist Party. Unfortunately this document was overshadowed by two high powered meetings, the Valletta...

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