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I have the following remarks to make about Mark. A. Sammut's article entitle Ethics ('Breaking the Law') (TMIS, 23 July) edition of The Malta Independent on Sunday. First, it betrays a total ignorance...

Many decades ago, buildings mushroomed uncontrollably all over this tiny island of ours as land, rock, coast, valleys and soil were shrewdly and insensitively equated to greed and money and no longer...

'Progress' is a nice word, and change is its motivator. Changes call for innovation and innovation leads to progress. Change and progress are linked in such a way that no good leadership can...

Up to now, Malta is a liberal democracy. Or, at least, it should be. "Liberal" in the traditional sense, that is, the Maltese State allows its citizens to engage in business enterprises and to...

Many of us want and desire internal peace. But how can we live peacefully when we feel that we are being treated unfairly? If not persecuted? In one of the Novena days preceding the feast of...

The Vitals Global Healthcare saga that is currently unfolding in the independent media following leaks from the contract signed between former Health and Energy Minister Konrad Mizzi and the unknown...

It is not very often that we praise Konrad Mizzi, whose name will for many years to come remain synonymous with the Panama Papers scandal.  But the popular minister is so far doing quite well in...

"Unsex me here" was Lady Macbeth's plea to the spirits for manly ferocity in Shakespeare's tragedy, but the protagonist of "Lady Macbeth" has no such designs on shedding or subduing her already...

This past week has seen two statutory events held by the major banks in Malta, the Extraordinary General Meeting of Bank of Valletta (see pg 15) and the presentation of the HSBC figures (see pg...