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BOV hosts summer event for its employees

Monday, 22 August 2016, 15:57 Last update: about 11 years ago

This summer, Bank of Valletta treated its employees to a stand up reception at Xara Lodge, l/o Rabat. The renowned Maltese band Red Electrick and DJ Ziggy entertained the guests throughout the...

Maltese art at the Commonwealth Institute

Monday, 22 August 2016, 15:54 Last update: about 11 years ago Nikki Petroni

In the 1950s, a movement for the promotion and cultivation of the arts from the Commonwealth began in London by individuals who had mainly worked within the Commonwealth or who were somehow involved...

Sustaining our primary sector

Monday, 22 August 2016, 09:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Anton Refalo

On the same day that Maltese society commemorates a religious and cultural event, Gozo holds an additional one, that of celebrating its agricultural identity. This was the fourth agrarian show I have...

The other side of village feasts

Monday, 22 August 2016, 08:15 Last update: about 11 years ago

It is hard to imagine Malta without village feasts. They are part and parcel of our culture, and although interest in all that is religious continues to dwindle year after year, village feasts...

Malta: the land of passports and visas

Sunday, 21 August 2016, 09:22 Last update: about 11 years ago

From perfectly legal yet ethically questionable sale of citizenships, to the visa and residency permit racket run by Joe Sammut, to the abnormally high number of visas given to Algerians and Libyans,...

The practices of a banana republic

Sunday, 21 August 2016, 09:15 Last update: about 11 years ago Clyde Puli

The Prime Minister seems very fond of pushing forward the idea of substantial constitutional reforms that would pave the way for what he dubs ‘the second republic’. He will definitely not...

In breach of the Maltese Constitution

Sunday, 21 August 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Michael Asciak

In sections of the Maltese press, the head of the Medicines Authority in Malta, Professor Anthony Serracino Inglott states that there is no scientific reason why emergency contraception products...

Avoiding poverty traps and 2017 budget blues

Sunday, 21 August 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago George M Mangion

The sluggishness of the China economy may continue to drag down oil prices reflecting the glut in oil inventories where supply is not matching demand, mainly as a result of the OPEC policy to continue...

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