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The PN leadership race

Sunday, 13 August 2017, 09:14 Last update: about 10 years ago Michael Asciak

As the PN leadership race goes on, those of us entitled to vote will slowly but surely decide for whom to vote. This is a race among colleagues and therefore one should work and proceed to canvass...

Let's find common goals

Sunday, 13 August 2017, 09:13 Last update: about 10 years ago

One of my favourite authors is A.J. Cronin. In Keys of the Kingdom, an atheist doctor works alongside a priest helping the poor and the sick, and after the doctor died, the priest said: “I know...

The darker side of politicians

Sunday, 13 August 2017, 09:12 Last update: about 10 years ago

After a chaotic first six months in office, the President of the United States of America has vowed to keep turning to social media for support. However, Donald Trump’s presidency, which he so...

From PN to PL to PD to PN… what next?

Sunday, 13 August 2017, 09:11 Last update: about 10 years ago

What the Hon. Marlene Farrugia, supposedly leader of the PD, said in court during the hearing of the case instituted by the PL against the extra two seats given to the PN by the electoral commission,...

‘A blow to my head’

Sunday, 13 August 2017, 09:10 Last update: about 10 years ago

Two days before feast of the Assumption of Mary on 15 August, one feels duty-bound to celebrate the power of this simple and effective Marian prayer – the Rosary, which some call...

TMID Editorial: Climate change - We need a plan

Friday, 11 August 2017, 08:09 Last update: about 10 years ago

Averaged over all land and ocean surfaces, temperatures warmed roughly 0.85 degrees Celsius from 1880 to 2012, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. That may not sound like much,...

TMID Editorial: Migration - Where is the solidarity?

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 09:32 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Mediterranean migrant situation hardly affects Malta anymore, with the country having become an indifferent spectator to the daily tragedies that occur off our southern shore. But despite the fact...

Malta could face infringement procedure

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 09:19 Last update: about 10 years ago

The European Commission has sent a letter to the Maltese government asking why it failed to transpose the fourth anti-money laundering directive into law, which is aimed at making it harder for...

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