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PN’s environment convention: Confound me, I'll understand!

Monday, 18 January 2016, 11:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Simon Mercieca

I have to admit that I do not have much faith in PN's Conventions. I was invited to the first convention and refused. I ended up lambasting that Convention, calling the PN a weird party. The PN...

What do we believe in?

Monday, 18 January 2016, 08:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Alfred Sant

Do we believe in a caring society? But what does a caring society stand for today, when so many people contribute to L-Istrina and the rest while falling in with the slogan that the market...

A hub of crime and smuggling

Sunday, 17 January 2016, 11:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

Over the last three years or so there have been so many killings, murders, assassinations, call them what you will, of men involved in smuggling-related organised crime that they are now impossible to...

Restoring Order

Saturday, 16 January 2016, 09:11 Last update: about 12 years ago Rachel Borg

It would be a good idea if the Prime Minister were to put Willie Mangion onto a new assignment to find a large, central, Mecca facing warehouse which can be used for another kind of practice –...

Victor Vella: My Solidarity

Friday, 15 January 2016, 11:14 Last update: about 12 years ago Simon Mercieca

One of the best journalists at Union Press or better still of l-Orizzont, Victor Vella was in the news after receiving an anonymous letter, presumably because of his writings about immigration....

From kitchen to bedroom

Friday, 15 January 2016, 09:50 Last update: about 12 years ago Claudette Buttigieg

The infamous New Year’s video message from the kitchen is still on everyone’s mind and a strong conversation piece. As I said last week, the main issue is the lies. People do not accept...

Sauce for the goose

Thursday, 14 January 2016, 11:05 Last update: about 12 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

The deputy mayor of Xghajra has been sacked from the Labour Party after he refused to resign his position on the local council when he was asked to do so by the party bosses. They were then...

Precarious work

Thursday, 14 January 2016, 07:53 Last update: about 12 years ago Alfred Sant

I'm unconvinced that the struggle against precarious work is being won, and not only in Malta. In a globalised economy, with frontiers open for widespread immigration, full scope is being discovered...

When young people ‘float down, like autumn leaves’

Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 12:13 Last update: about 12 years ago Andrew Azzopardi

I am one who believes that journalism and broadcasting should be celebrating as many positives that happen around us as possible notwithstanding the constant tragedies and the sad moments that our...

It’s the PM’s fault, not Bedingfield’s

Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 07:45 Last update: about 12 years ago Stephen Calleja

The latest outburst on the social media by Labour journalist, turned MEP, turned adviser, turned administrator of PQs in the Office of the Prime Minister (with time to trudge next to heads of...

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