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TMID Editorial: The migrants keep coming

Monday, 16 July 2018, 11:04 Last update: about 9 years ago

Some two weeks ago, Malta accepted to allow the Lifeline to enter the Maltese harbour after a huge tussle among EU states as to who would take in the 230 migrants on board. Two weeks later, only...

Valletta 18

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 12:14 Last update: about 9 years ago

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Speaking of volumes

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 12:13 Last update: about 9 years ago

The current figures in the tourism sector are very encouraging. There is a shift from quantity to quality and, as a country, we must take every opportunity to meet our commitment to this prosperous...

Murder in Paceville

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 09:34 Last update: about 9 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

Death is always cruel, because it severs all bonds and ties. It is also brutal, because it always has the last word, no matter the counter-arguments you might have. And there is nothing worse than...

Potemkin Democracy

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 09:14 Last update: about 9 years ago Timothy Alden

In history, one story goes that during a visit by Russia's famous empress Catherine the Great to Crimea, a fake village was constructed by the governor to impress her. Wherever she...

A region with Mediterranean dimensions

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 09:11 Last update: about 9 years ago Justyne Caruana

No matter the size of any challenge, clear vision and self-trust are key factors for success. Consequently, irrespective of the size of the country, self-respect and will-power makes it a high...

The exercise for a happy death

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 08:26 Last update: about 9 years ago

Some time ago, I gladly participated in the exercise for a happy death, which Salesians practise monthly to continue persevering in their journey of fidelity to God, the Church and the children and...

The date that changed the world

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 08:25 Last update: about 9 years ago

Man’s recorded history, that dates back to just over 5000 years, does not compare well to the evolutionist paradigm that the ascent of man forms part of their concept that life on earth has...

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