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Editorial: Taking care of Turkey

Tuesday, 3 January 2017, 10:50 Last update: about 11 years ago

The strategy at the back of the terror attack in the Istanbul nightclub on New Year’s Day is quite easy to understand. It aims at destabilizing Turkey and to render Turkey open to Isis and...

Editorial: A few prospects for 2017

Sunday, 1 January 2017, 09:30 Last update: about 11 years ago

With the scandal-ridden 2016 now safely behind us, the country can now look forward to a new year with a fresh perspective although there is no doubt that many of the conundrums and calamities that...

A resolution for more solidarity

Sunday, 1 January 2017, 09:25 Last update: about 11 years ago

"Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good", is an old Italian saying - later adopted by Voltaire - that explains why some people never even begin an important job because they fear perfection is...

Mission Fund’s New Year’s Day message

Sunday, 1 January 2017, 09:24 Last update: about 11 years ago

It has been a jolly season here at Mission Fund so far. We look forward to the New Year with new exciting prospects and live in the hope to be able to be more successful, to reach out to more people....

2017 – A new beginning?

Sunday, 1 January 2017, 08:40 Last update: about 11 years ago Alfred Mangion

Twenty-Sixteen is now history. The Maltese will remember 2016 for loathsome political reasons. During 2016, the Maltese continued witnessing the biggest deceit in Maltese political history. Those who...

A hijack or xalata?

Sunday, 1 January 2017, 08:28 Last update: about 11 years ago Ivan Grech Mintoff

This year, our PM’s resolution should be to sack all his many foreign and local advisers and find someone half decent at strategy. If last year’s fake “cup of tea in the young...

Editorial: That was the year that was

Saturday, 31 December 2016, 10:17 Last update: about 11 years ago

As we ring out the old year tonight, we can look back and see how momentous this year has turned out to be. Many will undoubtedly point to the Brexit decision by the British electorate and the...

The Way we do things

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

You had to be there to appreciate the feeling of fraternity and solidarity that filled the air during the three sessions of the last annual general conference of the Malta Labour Party. ...

Undue Pressure on children

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

Ask any parent with children still at school what is mostly on his or her mind these days and the answer will inevitably be “the mid-year examinations”. ...

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