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The exportation of thought

Monday, 3 August 2015, 12:37 Last update: about 12 years ago Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci

In the past I was fortunate enough to work directly under former Prime Minister Dom Mintoff. I have no intention of narrating a political drama here. The only point which I would like to enunciate was...

Forever a singer

Monday, 3 August 2015, 12:33 Last update: about 12 years ago

Tell us a little about yourself. I'm 29 years old and I've been married to Andrew for a little over a year now. I have a younger brother - also called Andrew - who I get along with very well and...

National carrier: Will the low cost model help Air Malta

Monday, 3 August 2015, 07:53 Last update: about 12 years ago

Last week, Air Malta announced that it would be introducing more in-flight meal options, but at a cost. Could it be that the penny might have dropped somewhere, and that the airline has realised...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Delightful evening at Ras Rihana

Sunday, 2 August 2015, 18:26 Last update: about 12 years ago Marie Benoît

The highlight of my Oh!-for-some-coolerweather week was the annual dinner of the Malta-China Chamber of Commerce at Chev. Maurice Mizzi's Ras Rihana in Bidnija. Chev. Mizzi doesn't do things by half...

The sweet smell of love and the stench of greed

Sunday, 2 August 2015, 15:29 Last update: about 12 years ago

I have always been fascinated by John 12:1-8. I like it for its powerful irony. This episode tells the story of Jesus who visits Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead, at his house in...

Selfishness

Sunday, 2 August 2015, 10:47 Last update: about 12 years ago Ivan Grech Mintoff

Maltese society is unique. Not uniquely better than other societies, but good and distinctly different. We have our own idiosyncratic morals, a distinct culture and particular set of values that we...

Remote gaming companies: act now and act fast

Sunday, 2 August 2015, 10:17 Last update: about 12 years ago

The checks and balances applied by the Malta Gaming Authority when it awards remote gaming licences and those applied by the Malta Financial Services Authority when companies are registered in Malta...

Pearls of wisdom at the World Special Olympics

Sunday, 2 August 2015, 09:45 Last update: about 12 years ago Justyne Caruana

There are norms and constants in life that should be the basis of equality for everyone. This is not merely a simple philosophical axiom, considering that human nature itself has established its own...

Paying the Piper

Sunday, 2 August 2015, 08:41 Last update: about 12 years ago Caroline Galea

Few would doubt that the quality and grade of governance of the present Labour administration is sinking fast, and hope is fading even faster that it can be restored to some level of decency very...

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