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TMID Editorial: Labour leadership - Cat among the pigeons

Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 11:14 Last update: about 9 years ago

The ‘revelation’ by two papers on Sunday that Konrad Mizzi is considering making a bid for the leadership of the party, and presumably that of the premiership, when Joseph Muscat bids...

Opinion: Renewing Europe - French President Emmanuel Macron

Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 07:53 Last update: about 9 years ago

Citizens of Europe. If I am taking the liberty of addressing you directly, it is not only in the name of the history and values that unite us. It is because time is of the essence. In a few...

TMID Editorial: The writing is on the wall

Monday, 4 March 2019, 13:20 Last update: about 9 years ago

This time two, not one, opinion polls published on the same day. The message they relay is one and the same: the coming European Parliament election and the concurrent local council elections...

The powerful significance of tears

Monday, 4 March 2019, 08:58 Last update: about 9 years ago

Frequently I enter this store and remain captivated by a big tear I see hanging in front of me. Obviously this tear is artificial. Yet, its expressive character makes me think, reflect, cherish,...

Take a stand!

Sunday, 3 March 2019, 09:56 Last update: about 9 years ago Timothy Alden

Revolution in the ranks has drawn MPs from the two major parties in the United Kingdom to cross the floor - not to opposite parties - but to occupy the centre ground. In the past weeks, rebel Labour...

Sifting facts from shallow promises

Sunday, 3 March 2019, 09:10 Last update: about 9 years ago Justyne Caruana

A long-ingrained habit that is very well known to Gozitans is that politicians from the main island seem to wake up and notice some of the various needs of Gozo during the run-up to any kind of...

Beating the storm

Sunday, 3 March 2019, 09:06 Last update: about 9 years ago Francis Zammit Dimech

Last weekend, Malta and Gozo bore witness to the forces of nature.  Record breaking wind speeds and heavy rainfall made headlines.  Trees where pulled to the ground, fish sprung out of...

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