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Angela Merkel's rival

Sunday, 16 April 2017, 08:35 Last update: about 10 years ago

Driven by generosity, altruism and social responsibility, Angela Merkel decided to let in one million refugees and migrants in 2015 without much apparent concern for what the average German citizen...

Electoral Commission and BA please note

Sunday, 16 April 2017, 08:34 Last update: about 10 years ago

If ‘PD’ candidates contest the general election on the PN list, will the PD be considered as taking part in the election? If the answer is ‘Yes’, and if a ‘PD candidate...

Why do you seek the living among the dead?

Sunday, 16 April 2017, 08:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

Easter, the Solemnity of Solemnities, recalls the definitive victory of Jesus Christ, the Son of God Incarnate, over sin and death. As Saint Paul rightly says in his...

Editorial: The EU starts to put its money where its mouth is

Thursday, 13 April 2017, 09:40 Last update: about 10 years ago

EU leaders who convened in Malta last February to address the problem of flow of migrants across the central Mediterranean into Europe were, by and large, seen to have paid only mere lip service to...

Editorial: Justice with the Justice Scoreboard

Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 11:09 Last update: about 10 years ago

It is rather unfortunate that when ministers or government officials report on reports by international organisations, such as the EU, they tend to give their take on the report in question but they...

Editorial - Coalition: PN rents out space on its ballot sheet

Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 10:35 Last update: about 10 years ago

These are exciting times indeed. After a massive electoral victory the size of which no one ever imagined in tribal Malta and after a socialist party morphed into a post-soviet capitalist government,...

Editorial: Multiple ID cards - Identity crisis

Monday, 10 April 2017, 11:34 Last update: about 10 years ago

The crisis at Identity Malta highlighted by this newsroom, when we published a set of leaked documents which were first branded as fake news by the Prime Minister but later declared as authentic by...

Editorial: Konrad Mizzi - Audit answers please

Sunday, 9 April 2017, 09:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

We may appear to be somewhat pedantic about Konrad Mizzi’s second audit that has not been published and which the minister and his ministry have been reticent answering questions about it. But...

The Ultimate U-turn

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

It is true that nowadays – particularly since both sides have converged together on the EU issue – a consensual approach seems to be emerging in various areas of our foreign policy...

Laughing At ourselves

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The reign of King Carnival will come to an end today in St Anne Square in Floriana...

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