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TMID Editorial: Chickens coming home to roost

Monday, 15 January 2018, 13:08 Last update: about 10 years ago

We will not speak today about the latest developments at Air Malta because the story is still developing and we will see in the coming days what further developments there will be. But we can and...

Valletta 2018

Sunday, 14 January 2018, 10:26 Last update: about 10 years ago

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TMIS Editorial: No, this is not a Maltese conspiracy

Sunday, 14 January 2018, 09:45 Last update: about 10 years ago

The main protagonists, the government at large and its social media trolls, are working hard to sell everyone the line that the scathing report published on Thursday evening by the European Parliament...

Our workers – Gozo’s greatest asset

Sunday, 14 January 2018, 09:18 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

The potential of human resources in Malta and Gozo should be acknowledged and strengthened to generate more wealth across the nation.  We have started the new year in Gozo with a special focus on...

Je suis Charlie Carabez and other matters

Sunday, 14 January 2018, 08:48 Last update: about 10 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

The really right question to ask is: who really has rights? One thing that intrigues me is the name of the 1789 Declaration of Rights issued by the French at the beginning of their 10-year-long...

The Singapore Intention

Sunday, 14 January 2018, 08:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Colette Sciberras

In his review of Malta in 2017, Godfrey Baldacchino referred to Lino Briguglio’s concept of ‘The Singapore Effect’. A quick Google Scholar search brings up several references to...

Part-time job

Sunday, 14 January 2018, 08:42 Last update: about 10 years ago

Whether editors publish Guillaumier’s letters on the same page as my letters willingly, or whether they do not bother to check that the same letter had already appeared word-for-word in other...

Fingerprints start forming at the third week of gestation

Sunday, 14 January 2018, 08:41 Last update: about 10 years ago

The foetus starts developing his/her fingerprints in the third week after conception, when skin cells start forming. The hand is a bulge with no fingers, it has volar pads (bumps) and the skin has...

Erdogan's authoritarian moves

Sunday, 14 January 2018, 08:40 Last update: about 10 years ago

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is increasingly turning Turkey into an autocracy with the sole aim of strengthening his grip on power. He has adopted a hard-line stance with the European Union by...

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