Ched Evans: Role models and sport
Monday, 5 January 2015, 15:01
Last update: about 13 years ago
Most of Malta was seething on Saturday as news reports emerged that local football club Hibernians wanted to sign disgraced Welsh striker Ched Evans. Evans was sentenced to five years'...
PALAZZO PARISIO (and a mug of tea around the corner)
Monday, 5 January 2015, 11:40
Last update: about 13 years ago
Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci I would like to talk about Palazzo Parisio, a historically significant place found in Naxxar, across the road from the Parish Church. In a perfectly discreet and...
The Pension Reform and the Budget
Sunday, 4 January 2015, 10:23
Last update: about 13 years ago
This year's budget allows insured persons to pay up to a maximum of five years of missing contributions. Should we say: "How kind," may I ask? If a person earning an average salary cares to do his...
Pensions for Women
Sunday, 4 January 2015, 10:22
Last update: about 13 years ago
The report (TMIS 28 December 2014) on a seminar entitled Women and Pensions, organised by MSV Life and the National Council of Women, quotes MSV Life CEO, David G Curmi, as saying not only that "the...
The strongest are the hardest hit
Sunday, 4 January 2015, 10:21
Last update: about 13 years ago
There is an extremely small percentage of leaders and individuals who are not affected by stress. They only worry when they don't have anything to worry about. However, by far, the greatest...
Malta’s EU membership
Sunday, 4 January 2015, 10:20
Last update: about 13 years ago
Ten years ago we voted in favour of joining the EU. It turned out to be the most corrupt and filthy institution on earth. Little did we know at the time what the EU is really all about? They robbed us...
The greatest mystery of 2014
Sunday, 4 January 2015, 10:18
Last update: about 13 years ago
The disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 which left Kuala Lumpur to China on 8 March 2014, so far has not been found. This tragedy remains the greatest mystery of 2014. What did really...
No longer slaves, but brothers and sisters
Sunday, 4 January 2015, 10:16
Last update: about 13 years ago
On Thursday, 1 January, the Solemnity of the Mother of God, the Church celebrated the 48th World Day of Peace. On this occasion Pope Francis issued his message with the theme: No longer slaves, but...
A busy year ahead
Sunday, 4 January 2015, 09:19
Last update: about 13 years ago
Justyne Caruana
With the beginning of 2015, our work towards achieving our 2015 goals is already in gear as well. First off this month we will be officially opening the second refurbished ward at St Vincent de...