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A meeting of the, erm… minds?

Tuesday, 4 December 2018, 08:57 Last update: about 9 years ago

I'm not a religious person but, believe-you-me when I tell you that I actually said a little prayer before meeting the Sliema Girls and the Bormla Babes together in Gżira. See, all four of...

TMIS Editorial: When non-reactions speak volumes

Sunday, 2 December 2018, 20:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

It is now more than blatantly obvious that the government has closed ranks rather tightly and intends not to react in any tangible way to the damning ElectroGas report published by the Auditor General...

The ascending power of spin

Sunday, 2 December 2018, 10:14 Last update: about 9 years ago Noel Grima

When on Wednesday the report by the Auditor General was tabled in Parliament, we, at least in this newsroom, immediately realized something big was happening. Within minutes, we (and the public...

A Mediterranean hub for innovation

Sunday, 2 December 2018, 10:04 Last update: about 9 years ago Justyne Caruana

“Malta is another notable nation, pursuing an offensive growth-strategy and moving towards a knowledge economy. The country is on its way to becoming the new Singapore of the...

The use and abuse of language

Sunday, 2 December 2018, 09:56 Last update: about 9 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

Listening to Konrad Mizzi always causes considerable stress to my digestive system. I cannot stomach all the code-switching, the inability to simply start an answer in one language and finish it in...

Doing the right thing

Sunday, 2 December 2018, 09:54 Last update: about 9 years ago Timothy Alden

For all intents and purposes, Partit Demokratiku submitted its second motion for a vote of no confidence in Konrad Mizzi, the first one having been tabled by Marlene Farrugia in 2016. It has...

Defending life

Sunday, 2 December 2018, 07:50 Last update: about 9 years ago

As Malta is now the only country in the EU where abortion is illegal, the promotion of abortion as a woman’s right is now being pushed forward with increasing intensity. One cannot say that...

Jamal Khashoggi and 17 Black

Sunday, 2 December 2018, 07:49 Last update: about 9 years ago

They are not connected in any way, but my gut feeling is that they have much in common. The facts are so obvious. Jamal Khashoggi was killed on the direct orders of the Crown Prince of Saudi...

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