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Stability, continuity and credibility

Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 10:20 Last update: about 10 years ago Charles Mangion

As the country fast approaches the important day or reckoning on 3rd June it is important that voters reflect on the issues that will affect their day-to-day lives in the coming five years. They will...

Reaching Cambodia Sunday Roast this Sunday 21st May

Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 09:43 Last update: about 10 years ago

Don't feel like cooking on a Sunday morning? Want to take the day off? Hate getting up early on a Sunday morning and prepare a good home made lunch for all the family?  Need a good opportunity to...

Loyalty versus honesty

Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 08:08 Last update: about 10 years ago Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici

On the 9th May, the US President Donald Trump sacked James Comey, the Head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Given our recent experience in Malta, where we have had no less than five...

Simon Busuttil putting pensions at risk

Monday, 15 May 2017, 07:56 Last update: about 10 years ago Edward Zammit Lewis

The Opposition Leader has presented his thoughts for our pensions. After ignoring pensioners in the manifesto he wrote in 2013, this time he went for the big guns. He told us he would...

Infatuation with leaders

Monday, 15 May 2017, 07:52 Last update: about 10 years ago Joe Cassar

We are in the midst of a political campaign, which like all other campaigns enhances in a big way our parochial culture and one-track mindedness.  This year I am an outside observer of the two...

Best times yet to come

Sunday, 14 May 2017, 14:54 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

It is hard to imagine a more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong. It is precisely what people ought to consider,...

The two faces of Mr Hyde

Sunday, 14 May 2017, 13:07 Last update: about 10 years ago

The last President of the ex-Soviet Union, Gorbachev, put a new word in the world’s dictionaries – ‘Glasnost’ or Openness. This buzzword along with others of similar meanings...

The name of the game: Corruption

Sunday, 14 May 2017, 13:05 Last update: about 10 years ago

Corruption is clearly the name of the game in the coming general election. Yet the vast majority of the Maltese people are still determined to vote for Joseph Muscat and his bunch of crooks. How...

‘Richer Than All His Tribe’

Sunday, 14 May 2017, 13:04 Last update: about 10 years ago Michael Asciak

To have an island that has been independent for more than 50 years and which is now exposed to financial gluttony at the highest level of government we have ever seen, reminds me of the book bearing...

A PN – AD coalition is a necessity more than ever

Sunday, 14 May 2017, 13:03 Last update: about 10 years ago

Approximately two weeks ago, Joseph Muscat chose to (ab)use his prerogative and call for an early election probably in order to use a possible electoral victory in order to ablut himself and his...

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