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TMIS Editorial: #StopGenderViolence

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Kudos must go to the Malta Football Association and the President’s Foundation for the Wellbeing of Society for the joint campaign they launched this week against gender-based violence, a...

A future-proof budget

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 08:06 Last update: about 10 years ago Edward Zammit Lewis

The government has delivered the first budget of this new legislature against the unprecedented backdrop of a surplus in the national finances complemented by robust year after year economic growth,...

Budget 2018 – a government that lacks a plan

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 08:05 Last update: about 10 years ago Clyde Puli

Pharaoh dreamt of seven fat cows being eaten by seven lean cows. Nobody could explain the dream except Joseph, who interpreted it as being a prophecy of seven years of abundance followed by seven...

Let’s take up the challenge!

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 08:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

The budget for 2018 is another first - the first ever without any taxes and no increases on existing ones. It continues along the process of a fair distribution of wealth with prosperity with a...

Irregular immigration and multiculturalism

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 07:19 Last update: about 10 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

Racism is probably the belief that one race is superior to another. There is also a contemporary belief that race is a mental construct, in other words that race does not even exist. Yet we can see...

Conquering pride

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 07:11 Last update: about 10 years ago

In one of his revelations to Saint Faustina, as recorded in her Diary, Divine Mercy in my Soul, told his Secretary and Apostle of Divine Mercy, and through her, obviously, to you and me: "The greatest...

Nothing new in Delia's 'New Way'

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 07:05 Last update: about 10 years ago

When addressing his first, poorly attended, 'mini-meeting', Dr Adrian Delia, the new PN leader started his political career as party leader on the wrong foot. While Delia had based his leadership...

Having one’s cake and eating one’s cake

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 07:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Michael Asciak

When one considers the definition of marriage rationally, that is, using natural law or better described as the law of natural reason, one cannot fail to realize that marriage is entered into by two...

Hidden charges on car rentals

Sunday, 15 October 2017, 07:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Despite warnings from the authorities and press releases from the Association of Consumer Rights Malta ACR, abuses by car hire companies are still going on.  ACR stated that there is still...

TMID Editorial: Plastic caps furore - Let’s not go overboard

Saturday, 14 October 2017, 15:13 Last update: about 10 years ago

In a country where there always has to be some controversy there is a raging debate on the introduction of new milk cartons, with plastic caps, by Benna. As usual, extreme arguments are being...

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