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TMID Editorial: How the rule of law is undermined

Monday, 21 May 2018, 12:22 Last update: about 9 years ago

The report of the ad hoc delegation of the Committee of Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs of the European Parliament states, inter alia, “Persons perceived to be implicated in serious...

EU General Protection Regulation – Are you ready?

Monday, 21 May 2018, 12:11 Last update: about 9 years ago

With just days to go before the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May, your inbox has probably been inundated with messages from various firms asking you to...

Opinion: Let’s talk, but respect our principles - Chris Fearne

Monday, 21 May 2018, 09:05 Last update: about 9 years ago Chris Fearne

The amendments we proposed to existing IVF legislation have generated quite a national discussion, animated by those who are in favour as much as by those who are not. Those who urgently require these...

Helping childless couples

Monday, 21 May 2018, 09:02 Last update: about 9 years ago Tonio Fenech

In the debate for or against the government’s decision to change the Embryo Protection Act, the people terribly caught in the crossfire are the “so described” infertile...

TMIS Editorial: There’s something in the air (Part 2)

Sunday, 20 May 2018, 11:15 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Environment and Resources Authority has very kindly replied to this newspaper’s editorial last week, which questioned exactly how Malta could have seen the European Union’s highest...

Valletta 18

Sunday, 20 May 2018, 10:13 Last update: about 9 years ago

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From promises to action

Sunday, 20 May 2018, 09:17 Last update: about 9 years ago Justyne Caruana

“The Maltese pension system has a significant redistributive function, and contributes to the protection of the elderly against absolute poverty. The impact of the reforms initiated in 2014, and...

Dr Muscat’s Social Contract

Sunday, 20 May 2018, 09:10 Last update: about 9 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

All politicians enter into a contract with the people. Some terms and conditions are specific to a particular politician, others are common to them all. I am not referring just to promises, as...

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