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Peace, security and social progress among all nations

Sunday, 8 July 2018, 08:45 Last update: about 9 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

“There is no immigrant crisis,” said philosopher Slavoj ?i?ek to the journalist during an interview on UK’s Channel 4 a couple of years ago. His point was that, beyond the...

TMID Editorial: Malta - The land of contradictions

Saturday, 7 July 2018, 09:43 Last update: about 9 years ago

The police question the captain of a ship who saved 234 lives, and arraign him on charges that he broke maritime law, and yet a minister and the prime minister’s chief of staff are not even...

TMID Editorial: Free the rescue ships or send our own

Thursday, 5 July 2018, 14:53 Last update: about 9 years ago

For yet another day the Sea-Watch 3 and the Lifeline NGO migrant rescue vessels remained stuck in port in Malta and unable render their life-saving operations after the Maltese government forbade them...

Building the blockchain island

Thursday, 5 July 2018, 13:49 Last update: about 9 years ago JP Fabri

On 26 June, Malta's Parliament voted unanimously in favour of the three Bills that were piloted by parliamentary secretary Silvio Schembri and his team. After months of consultation and tweaking, the...

TMID Editorial: Migration - So this is Europe

Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 10:25 Last update: about 9 years ago

The news from Germany is that the coalition led by Angela Merkel is teetering on the brink of collapse as key German minister Horst Seehofer, head of Bavaria’s Christian Social Union, is...

TMID Editorial: Economic migrants sent home

Monday, 2 July 2018, 13:08 Last update: about 9 years ago

Slowly, the international regulation as regards boat people is being drawn up and clarified by international organisations and countries. Prime Minister Muscat yesterday announced that all...

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