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Dishwashing Challenge for Puttinu Cares next Saturday

Monday, 23 May 2016, 13:45 Last update: about 11 years ago

This year Fairy liquid celebrates its 85th anniversary since the product was first distributed in Malta. In order to celebrate Fairy has teamed up with Puttinu Cares and is organising a dishwashing...

The treasures of illuminated books in Malta

Monday, 23 May 2016, 13:41 Last update: about 11 years ago Noel Grima

Although they are not in quantities such as can be found in other libraries, Malta has quite a number of illuminated books that constitute a national treasure which is not generally known and indeed...

Brexit: A month to the day

Monday, 23 May 2016, 08:49 Last update: about 11 years ago

In exactly one month’s time, the people of the United Kingdom will be taking to the polls to decide on whether or not the country should continue to form part of the European Union. The...

Things do not just happen

Sunday, 22 May 2016, 10:15 Last update: about 11 years ago Anton Refalo

As a nation we tend to hold strong views on many aspects of life. Very often, we take positions on subjects on which we lack sufficient knowledge; nevertheless, we still tend to strongly air our...

Plucking the goose with the least amount of hissing

Sunday, 22 May 2016, 09:45 Last update: about 11 years ago George M Mangion

Scandalous revelations on tax avoidance by multinational companies and the role that a number of European countries have played in facilitating this, has made the headlines. While some of the scandals...

Communicating and enforcing people’s rights

Sunday, 22 May 2016, 09:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Justyne Caruana

People in politics are answerable to the people they represent, respectful to the high institution they form part of and, undoubtedly, loyal to the principles of the party they belong to....

The PN's ‘transparency’ legacy

Sunday, 22 May 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

It might interest those who today are crying “Foul” about the Panama Papers scandal, to know what happened as soon as the PN won the 1987 general election. After Labour won the...

Political corruption – A reality

Sunday, 22 May 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

The recent scandals exposed by the international media are of great concern to each and every honest citizen and society at large. Nevertheless, offshore banking allows the wealthy to launder...

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