Marie's Diary: A new menu at the Rickshaw
Monday, 25 April 2016, 14:21
Last update: about 11 years ago
Marie Benoît
The Rickshaw at the Corinthia Palace has always been a favourite. My years in Mauritius have made me very partial to 'exotic' cuisines and spices used judiciously. The good restaurants were mostly to...
On families, therapy, anxiety attacks and Auschwitz
Monday, 25 April 2016, 14:19
Last update: about 11 years ago
Marika Azzopardi
Professor Peter Rober is a Belgian clinical psychologist, family therapist, family therapy trainer and author who has worked widely in various aspects of his specialisation. Soon after arriving in...
Douglas Wilmer (1920-2016)
Monday, 25 April 2016, 14:14
Last update: about 11 years ago
Peter Apap Bologna My dear friend Douglas Wilmer died on 31 March at the age of 96. Till the end he was cracking jokes and quoting Hamlet until he ran out of oxygen. Douglas was best...
Sunday politics: A bit of comic relief
Monday, 25 April 2016, 11:46
Last update: about 11 years ago
As political rhetoric reached ever higher crescendos yesterday, Valletta was treated to a little bit of comic relief from Zaren Bonnici, known as Zaren tal-Ajkla. Zaren took to his cherry picker...
New data protection rules fit for the digital age
Sunday, 24 April 2016, 10:45
Last update: about 11 years ago
Jan Philipp Albrecht, Marju Lauristin, Věra Jourová Last week, the European Parliament adopted a historic reform of EU data protection legislation. It has been a...
Full confidence and stronger performance
Sunday, 24 April 2016, 10:30
Last update: about 11 years ago
Justyne Caruana
It has been another week loaded with a variety of back-to-back events that fill up my days till very late, and not excluding weekends. Aware and proud as I am of my duties as Parliamentary Secretary,...
Libya: The Gawarsha semi-final
Sunday, 24 April 2016, 10:15
Last update: about 11 years ago
Mohamed Mufti
Gawarsha is a little village some 10 km to the south of Benghazi, where I lived and had my surgical clinic for a few years. I had to close the clinic two years ago. Gawarsha used to have fertile soil,...
No turning back in the global fight against climate change
Sunday, 24 April 2016, 10:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
G. Kathleen Hill As people around the globe observed Earth Day on Friday, world leaders made history at the United Nations in New York. Over 100 countries signed the Paris Agreement...
Time for immediate action
Sunday, 24 April 2016, 09:45
Last update: about 11 years ago
Carmelo Abela
This week we witnessed yet another boat tragedy in the waters that surround us. The Mediterranean is regrettably shifting from being the sea of opportunity to a sea of lost hope. How...