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Marie Benoit's Diary

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 10:45 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I consider myself privileged to receive an invitation to concerts at St Anton and even if more rarely, to Verdala Palace. I try not to miss any but what with family events, and those ‘Save the...

Cheaters prosper

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Stephen Calleja

A nurse gets her name splashed all over the media because she is accused of stealing €12 worth of pills from Corradino Prison. But then the government does not want criminal action to be taken...

Back on the way to becoming a rogue country

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Noel Grima

I still have it around somewhere.   On 3 February 1995 I attended the inauguration of the new MFSA building at Mriehel. As a guest, I was given a silver memento.   On the same...

A time for resolve

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Joseph Cuschieri

There should be little or no doubt the European Union has reached a stage where it either changes its ways and attitude to the reality of thousands of lives of its everyday working-class citizens, or...

The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Francis Zammit Dimech

It is hard to imagine that it was almost 10 years ago when we finally became part of the European Union. Since then we have benefitted from far more than the Lm1.5 million which Dr Alfred Sant and all...

A letter to my son

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Alison Bezzina

Dear Son,       Please put down your 5D video game and any other electronic device you might be attached to at this moment and read this. It will only take a few minutes, I...

Matters of trust

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Charló Bonnici

It was bound to happen. Appointing a police commissioner who had been so close to the Labour Party was a bad move. Irrespective of the man’s credentials, experience and capabilities, if he is...

George, Marie or whoever else

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Each election of a President seems to have become something quite different from the preceding one.   In 2008, Lawrence Gonzi lost no time in appointing George Abela, from the Opposition...

There will be rioting where there is suffering

Sunday, 2 March 2014, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

The rioting at the detention camps is not an indication of how ungrateful African immigrants are for Maltese hospitality and the warm welcome of an island in the sun, but of how desperate they are in...

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