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Libya: Does Malta have a role?

Sunday, 26 April 2015, 09:09 Last update: about 13 years ago Mohamed Mufti

The Libyan reconciliation effort seems to have been dealt a serious blow with the outbreak of clashes in Tripoli over a week ago. The fighting is basically between Misrata-Islamist Fajr Alliance and...

Hunters take over

Sunday, 26 April 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

Wednesday morning (22 April) was a beautiful sunny day, so at about 7.30 I took my two dogs for their usual walk in the wild area of Mellieha adjacent to Santa Maria Estate, known, I believe, as...

Simon, you’re no rock

Sunday, 26 April 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

The stance Simon Busuttil took on the Spring Hunting Referendum has left thousands of party supporters feeling aggrieved. Apologists for this stance, defensively and even more lamely, say that...

Blood-stained hands

Sunday, 26 April 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

We are saddened by last week's tragic event, similar ones already forgotten and others which we never got to know about. This is all the fault of political correctness, a system embraced by the...

A renewed reality

Sunday, 26 April 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

The Maltese Roman Catholic Church clergy is worried about the decline in church attendance on Sundays. This is only one symptom for the loss of the Catholic faith in Malta. Was it faith or...

Celebrating a resounding defeat

Sunday, 26 April 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

I guess Dr Simon Busuttil will soon make it to the Guinness Book of Records since he must be the only Opposition leader to call on his supporters to celebrate a resounding defeat in an...

Complexity of the truth

Sunday, 26 April 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Godfrey Farrugia

Maltese media has evolved from one of reporting events and news to one that proactively shapes public opinion. Its objective or subjective watchfulness and investigative journalism has elevated its...

23 April: a shameful day in European history

Sunday, 26 April 2015, 08:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

The European Union's leaders this week not only failed the thousands of would-be migrants intending to seek refuge somewhere in Europe from the horrors of their own countries, but they failed their...

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