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Is it murder or assassination?

Sunday, 17 December 2017, 08:58 Last update: about 10 years ago

How does one refer to Daphne's gruesome end? Was it murder or assassination? An assassin kills, or is contracted to kill, for a political motive. The meaning of the...

A gift for Christmas you can give

Sunday, 17 December 2017, 08:58 Last update: about 10 years ago

Pope Francis once said: “God never gives someone a gift they are not capable of receiving. If he gives us the gift of Christmas, it is because we all have the ability to understand and receive...

Suffering and faith

Sunday, 17 December 2017, 08:57 Last update: about 10 years ago

St Paul writes: “Suffering produces perseverance, perseverance character, and character hope.” It is only by accepting that the world is so afflicted by so much sorrow, suffering,...

Reformed Christian churches

Sunday, 17 December 2017, 08:56 Last update: about 10 years ago

The year 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Also, at the end of this year the Roman Church in Malta takes stock of its church attendances by means of its research institute’s...

400 contractors, 316 square kilometres: The Christmas Present

Sunday, 17 December 2017, 08:56 Last update: about 10 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

Sandro Chetcuti of the Malta Developers Association is obviously right. Property is indeed the only remaining viable investment option in Malta. He is also right in claiming that...

Six weeks since Daphne’s funeral ... public attention

Saturday, 16 December 2017, 08:42 Last update: about 10 years ago

Two magistrates have come into the public eye this week. Magistrate Aaron Bugeja, who is handling the difficult investigation into the Egrant case that was first exposed by Daphne Caruana Galizia, was...

TMID Editorial: European Parliament - Saved by a whisker

Thursday, 14 December 2017, 10:49 Last update: about 10 years ago

The vote in the European Parliament yesterday on an amendment tabled by the European Socialist Group (PES) that would have, among other things, declared Malta to be a tax haven, was not passed by the...

Fixing Europe's roof while the sun is shining

Thursday, 14 December 2017, 08:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

By Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission This March, the European Union marked its 60th anniversary in Rome. It was a moment for us to come together and look back at what our...

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