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Is religion the cause of unrest?

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:45 Last update: about 11 years ago Laiq Ahmed Atif

The lava of hatred erupts against religion from time to time. Today much of the world considers religion to be of secondary importance and believes that to progress there is a need to step away from...

Alice and the pleasure cruise ship

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Clyde Puli

“When I use a word it means just what I choose it to mean, no more no less” says Humpty Dumpty and Alice aptly replies: “The question is whether you can make words mean so many...

A new ungodly world order

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

Never in the history of mankind have the world’s institutions and basic values been shaken to the very core of their foundations as in our contemporary society.  Those which in the past...

Variation on an old theme

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

How about a variation on the old, even- and odd-numbered-registration-plates theme? This will require constant help from the media, which could prove quite a sensible filler to some inane...

‘Kastilja’ investigation

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

When speaking at a political activity in Balzan last Sunday to a handful of people, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat stated that he would appoint an independent board of inquiry to examine allegations...

One, of many, stupid PN proposals

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

One of the most idiotic the so-called “proposals” of the PN in its pre-budget document, is the one which says that free childcare should be extended to all women “who are not in the...

Miracles and the Sliema parking scheme

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

Reference is made to the article entitled “Judicial protest against theTransport Minister, Prime Minister, Transport Malta over Sliema parking scheme”. Originally we were informed that the...

The LNG tanker as a sitting target

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

The two political parties are currently squabbling about the safety reports regarding the presence of the LNG tanker in Marsaxlokk Bay. These reports do have their importance  though the eventual...

Prosperity with social justice

Sunday, 16 October 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Justyne Caruana

Social conscience and solidarity have led the Labour government to perform and deliver during its first three years in office.  Malta continued to be one of the top economic performers in the EU,...

AUM in Sliema

Saturday, 15 October 2016, 10:53 Last update: about 11 years ago

Strolling along Tower Road in Sliema, I noticed a blue plaque on the front wall of an office, bearing the letters “AUM”. No description, just the initials AUM. Cleaners were at work, so I...

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