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Editorial: Manchester attack - Words are not enough

Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 13:43 Last update: about 10 years ago

No words, least of all ours, can be enough to fully describe our reactions to the Manchester Arena explosion which has killed, so far, 22 people, many of them children. They had gone to a concert...

Editorial: Tweaking the message - The next five years

Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 15:11 Last update: about 10 years ago

Finally, he said it. After a year of bickering, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat buckled under the pressure of the electoral campaign he himself called for, and indirectly admitted that his Chief of Staff...

A vision for Gozo

Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 11:33 Last update: about 10 years ago Clint Camilleri

Many see Gozo as a beautiful place where to escape hustle and bustle. However, while this is true, there is another reality. When we joined the EU, Malta’s GDP per capita was 82%...

Editorial: Mirror images

Monday, 22 May 2017, 10:50 Last update: about 10 years ago

This is incredibly impossible to say but it is Gospel truth. The two political leaders, each speaking before a mammoth crowd in Mqabba and Zabbar respectively, without any pre-arranged...

30 Per cent of voters

Saturday, 3 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Surveys or opinion polls are commissioned to get to know what people think about a particular product, topic or situation. ...

An Uphill task for the Church

Saturday, 3 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Malta will have its first saint, Dun Gorg Preca, the man who founded the Society for Christian Doctrine....

Early Retirement

Saturday, 3 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Most of the arguments of my letters and articles that had focused on the Pension Reform were based on the principle of “the more you work, the earlier you retire”....

The Truth is somewhere in between

Saturday, 3 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Within a few days time, a third of the population of the Maltese islands will vote in the local council elections. ...

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