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Strada Stretta: from Żejtun to Turkey

Saturday, 29 April 2017, 14:16 Last update: about 10 years ago

Emma Borg   Strada Stretta is arguably one of Malta's most well-known streets due to it historically being a centre of indulgence and promiscuity. It is famously known as a street that...

Power by deception is fraud

Thursday, 27 April 2017, 10:44 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Mangion

Almost 50 months ago, the majority of the electorate ignored warnings not to trust Joseph Muscat and voted for him and Labour. Before the election, Muscat, through his honeyed words, promised...

Editorial - Prime Minister: call an election immediately

Thursday, 27 April 2017, 10:27 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Prime Minister really must, at the very least, call a general election immediately if he is to continue serving the country as a leader as opposed to simply being the person in power. It is...

Editorial: Egrant saga - It’s bigger than a libel case

Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 09:42 Last update: about 10 years ago

Ever since the allegation surfaced claiming that Michelle Muscat is Egrant, the country has been holding its breath. All bets are off and ordinary business is suspended. Government continues with its...

Widening process is under threat

Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 08:11 Last update: about 10 years ago Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici

On 29 March this year, the United Kingdom formally set in train the procedures under article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty so as to sever its membership with the European Union.  We may not agree, but...

Editorial: Panamagate - What’s next?

Tuesday, 25 April 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Labour Party’s General Conference started to look and feel like one of those old circuses that travel from one village to the next bringing with it some novel amusement to keep the villagers...

Revising EU Consumer laws

Thursday, 22 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Consumers – as a basic component of any economy – require a regulated environment that encourages trust. Legislation protecting consumers has long been in force...

Choosing Our own pharmacies

Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Ten years is a long time to wait for any government to implement any policy but when such procrastination comes at the expense of the quality of life of 35 per cent of the population it governs, foot-dragging becomes wholly unacceptable....

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