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Is religion the cause of unrest?

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:45 Last update: about 11 years ago Laiq Ahmed Atif

The lava of hatred erupts against religion from time to time. Today much of the world considers religion to be of secondary importance and believes that to progress there is a need to step away from...

Alice and the pleasure cruise ship

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Clyde Puli

“When I use a word it means just what I choose it to mean, no more no less” says Humpty Dumpty and Alice aptly replies: “The question is whether you can make words mean so many...

Obligations of disclosure

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:15 Last update: about 11 years ago Caroline Galea

On Monday, the much talked-about LNG tanker moored at its quay in the bay of Marsaxlokk. After interminable postponements and delays, the unwarranted Electrogas power station will hopefully be...

The hunting lobby’s never-ending audacity

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:15 Last update: about 11 years ago

How dare the government give rural areas to children instead of hunters? This was the gist of the reaction of the country’s main hunting lobby yesterday to the news that the government has...

A new ungodly world order

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

Never in the history of mankind have the world’s institutions and basic values been shaken to the very core of their foundations as in our contemporary society.  Those which in the past...

Variation on an old theme

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

How about a variation on the old, even- and odd-numbered-registration-plates theme? This will require constant help from the media, which could prove quite a sensible filler to some inane...

‘Kastilja’ investigation

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

When speaking at a political activity in Balzan last Sunday to a handful of people, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat stated that he would appoint an independent board of inquiry to examine allegations...

One, of many, stupid PN proposals

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

One of the most idiotic the so-called “proposals” of the PN in its pre-budget document, is the one which says that free childcare should be extended to all women “who are not in the...

Prosperity with social justice

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Justyne Caruana

Social conscience and solidarity have led the Labour government to perform and deliver during its first three years in office.  Malta continued to be one of the top economic performers in the EU,...

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