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Gozo at the centre of national politics

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 09:37 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

In the face of the most disgraceful, distorting attacks on the Prime Minister’s family, we stay focused on the job: building Europe’s No.1 fastest-growing economy. We share the benefits of...

Reno does a Pilatus

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 09:36 Last update: about 10 years ago Clyde Puli

Looking back at these three weeks of electoral campaigning, one thing that stands out is Labour’s unpreparedness for its big appointment with the electorate. It becomes even more startling when...

Full marks for plagiarism

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 08:34 Last update: about 10 years ago Anton Refalo

It is a well-known fact the PN harbours within its ranks people with a reputation for copying, but having the Leader of the Opposition engaging in the same practice to put together a number of...

Focus on the trappings of a very corrupt government

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 08:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Michael Asciak

This government led by Joseph Muscat has been caught with its pants down. It was caught being filthy and corrupt through events that were beyond them. They did not reckon with the Panama Papers being...

May the electorate choose decency...

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 08:24 Last update: about 10 years ago

I have to say from the outset, that I do not consider myself a Nationalist and I have never voted Nationalist in any Local Council, European Parliament or General Election with the exception of the...

Interior freedom

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 08:23 Last update: about 10 years ago

Freedom is the big word in our contemporary society but freedom is not about doing what we want. In the spontaneous and stimulating conversation he had with students attending Jesuit-run schools...

Peace is founded on justice

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 08:22 Last update: about 10 years ago

There would be less crime in Malta if all children are raised in an environment of respect and love. There would be less school dropouts and the percentage of literacy would rise. It is no good saying...

A new cult

Sunday, 21 May 2017, 08:21 Last update: about 10 years ago

Malta has a new cult in its crowded calendar of feasts: the so-called cult of "divine mercy". This cult is the product of subjective, hallucinatory "visions", dating back to the 1930s, of an...

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