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Kleptocracy

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Caroline Galea

The PANA hearings continue to confirm the surreal situation in which this country finds itself. The closest protagonists of the Prime Minister have again exposed the severe uneasiness they feel as...

Giving Gozo more value

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 09:15 Last update: about 10 years ago Anton Refalo

For 10 years, Gozo seemed destined to remain stagnated in a situation of low growth, low employment and few opportunities. A process of gentrification was gaining momentum. Young people and young...

Busuttil’s hysterical attack on Police Commissioner

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Leader of the Opposition’s hysterical statements continue to prove his political contradictions. His main target now is the Police Commissioner, Laurence Cutajar, the reason being that Mr...

Secret Offshore Company

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Allow me to refer to the news item entitled ‘MEP claims of potential money laundering are wrong – Konrad Mizzi’ (Times of Malta, 28 February) wherein, when asked about comments...

The scourge of corruption

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

To err is human, but to persist in repeating the same errors time and time again is absolute madness. During the last couple of months, the corruption crisis which has transformed the administration...

Have a go at it!

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

In his Lenten message for this year, Pope Francis aptly writes: “The word of God is alive and powerful, capable of converting hearts and leading them back to God.” (No. 3). The Word...

Intellectual carrion

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Mr Mark Sammut (The jackals and the hyenas, TMIS, 26 February) claims that MaltaToday “attacked [him] quite savagely” over his comments on the death of Ramon Casha on Facebook. He might...

Panama, Pink Floyd, and Public Spiritedness

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

In its essence, capitalism entails the use of all means at one’s disposal to enrich oneself. Since in its naked manifestation capitalism is brutal, it has been mellowed over the years, not only...

Excellent results in the social sectors

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 08:45 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

Social conscience and solidarity have led the Labour Government to perform and deliver during its first four years in office.  Besides being one of the top economic performers within the EU, we...

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