Sandro Chetcuti's false dilemma
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 08:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Colette Sciberras
Sandro Chetcuti needs to decide whether he wants a kick in the groin or a punch to the nose. Obviously, I'm not actually threatening to physically assault Chetcuti. The reason for my opening...
Giuliani, Borsellino and Falcone
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 07:29
Last update: about 10 years ago
All three took up arms against the Mafia. Giuliani succeeded because he had the backing of sound institutions which were not infiltrated by the Mafia. Borsellino and Falcone suffered...
Sterling work by Mission Fund
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 07:26
Last update: about 10 years ago
I would like to thank the Mission Fund for its generous donation of €4000 to help poor families on the outskirts of Tirana and in several villages within the territory of our archdiocese. These...
Malta Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 07:19
Last update: about 10 years ago
Recently, there was some bad publicity in the media about the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO). It is not my intention to go into the merits of the case. Unfortunately, as happens in such cases, the...
The blossoming of hope
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 07:16
Last update: about 10 years ago
The inspirational pastoral letter the Bishop of Gozo Mario Grech wrote on the occasion of the feast of the Assumption of Mary into Heaven is, in itself, an important milestone "in the...
A politician's top priority
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 07:10
Last update: about 10 years ago
Parliament will convene tomorrow after a long hot summer holiday. This time round, our Members of Parliament will meet and make a solemn pledge to the Maltese electorate that in their endeavours to...
39 instead of 69?
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 07:08
Last update: about 10 years ago
George Orwell once wrote: "In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics." All issues are political issues and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and...
Faith, the Cross and calamities
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 07:03
Last update: about 10 years ago
I refer to Guillaumier's letter entitled "The futility of faith", which identical to the letter that appeared in MaltaToday on 17 September but with a different heading "Church disasters". My claim in...
TMID Editorial: PN leader - A long to-do list and no time to lose
Friday, 29 September 2017, 09:52
Last update: about 10 years ago
By the time it elects two new deputy leaders and the rest of its leadership structure, the Nationalist Party will have lost a good six months out of a five-year legislature. New PN leader Adrian...