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ISIL, Boko Haram, stability and the Mediterranean

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 10:16 Last update: about 13 years ago Joseph Cuschieri

At the moment, the words of the late Dom Mintoff at the 1975 Helsinki peace agreement talks between Europe, the US, Canada and the USSR that there can't be peace and stability in the world without...

Towards a fairer society

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 10:15 Last update: about 13 years ago Clyde Puli

This week we celebrated the World Day of Social Justice which if anything serves to remind us of our responsibility to contribute towards an inclusive society promoting social justice, equality and...

Enhancing rights and services for the elderly

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Justyne Caruana

For the third time in three weeks, it is my pleasure to announce that the elderly in Gozo will once again benefit from new, better-quality welfare services. Following the past notice on behalf of the...

A gross distortion of the truth

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

Jason Azzopardi I refer to the editorial of Sunday 15th February entitled "The government impaled by its own decision" which spoke about this government's pre-electoral agreement with the Monti...

Excuse us, not in the national interest?

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

Every week and, with increasing frequency we are treated, almost every day to fresh news of Islamic State advances and atrocities being committed in nearby Libya. These warped militants with...

Renzo Piano’s Unfinished Symphony

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 09:04 Last update: about 13 years ago

Joe Friggieri Twenty-five years have passed since Renzo Piano submitted his original designs for the complete restructuring of the entrance to Valletta. Swayed by the widespread, hostile reaction...

The ghost of notaries past

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Anton Refalo

For decades they have been abandoned to the mercy of the elements. The lifetime oeuvres of all-but-forgotten Manifki, as Notaries Public were popularly known, living and serving in Gozo dating from...

Referendum: Clay pigeon and target shooting could be next

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 08:11 Last update: about 13 years ago

I am a keen target (clay pigeon) shooter, and although I am not a member of the hunting fraternity, I must admit that the forthcoming referendum creates a definite feeling of uncertainty on the future...

President of Malta visits Maltese community in the Midlands

Sunday, 22 February 2015, 08:11 Last update: about 13 years ago

Early last month, the Maltese community in the Midlands came together in an event hosted by Her Excellency Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, President of Malta, who was on a visit to the UK. The first of...

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