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Dawn of the Great Siege and Life at Sea 2015

Monday, 11 May 2015, 15:11 Last update: about 13 years ago

On the eve of the 450th anniversary from the first sightings of the Ottoman fleet, Heritage Malta and Arts Council Malta will be treating adults and children alike to a day of culture and...

The State and the Government: openings and closings

Monday, 11 May 2015, 15:10 Last update: about 13 years ago Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci

Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci   The concept of the State is different to that of the Government. The Government is a small part, yet the most significant faction, of the State. A State...

While some pat themselves on the back…

Sunday, 10 May 2015, 10:31 Last update: about 13 years ago Clyde Puli

It's been three weeks since the results of the local elections - three weeks in which Joseph Muscat felt he deserved to pat himself on the back even if many others, ranging from the man in the street...

Marie Benoit's Diary: And it’s Music, Music, Music!

Sunday, 10 May 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

After giving us the opportunity to listen to a brilliant pianist, Rüya Taner, the energetic ambassador of Turkey to Malta, Ayşe  Sezgin engaged the Tanini Trio to play at San Anton...

Strange goings on at Zonqor

Sunday, 10 May 2015, 09:15 Last update: about 13 years ago

As much as we would wholeheartedly like to welcome each and any further development of the country's educational offering and the opening up of more prospects for Maltese students, there are just too...

Why ‘endzheimer’?

Sunday, 10 May 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Justyne Caruana

This week, the use of the colour violet has been very conspicuous, especially on social media. As part of the government's strategy on dementia, launched two weeks ago, the Parliamentary Secretariat...

Machines or immigrants

Sunday, 10 May 2015, 08:37 Last update: about 13 years ago

In the first part of this letter, I am going to talk about a situation where the immigrant population is reasonable. Further down, I shall comment on the extraordinary influx of immigrants. When...

The harbinger

Sunday, 10 May 2015, 08:37 Last update: about 13 years ago

In a world where the 'feel good factor' and pleasing one's senses has become the norm, many times at the expense of breaking the moral  laws of God, it is widely expected that sooner or later the...

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