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Maltese Missionaries

Sunday, 4 September 2016, 08:29 Last update: about 11 years ago

Sr Rachele Agius, along with the community of sisters in Chak, Pakistan, helps many poor people – not only those from Chak but all those who go to her to seek help. Some travel long distances to...

Politics are back

Friday, 2 September 2016, 08:29 Last update: about 11 years ago

With a public discussion being held by the Nationalist Party’s women section this evening at St Paul’s Bay, political activity is back after the summer recess. Even if Parliament will...

Fish farm pollution: Action pledged not a day too soon

Thursday, 1 September 2016, 09:37 Last update: about 11 years ago

The government’s pledge to take concerted action against the pollution emanating from the plethora of fish farms surrounding the Maltese Islands has not come a day too soon. It is, after...

Reaching the bottom of the box of tricks

Tuesday, 30 August 2016, 10:36 Last update: about 11 years ago

The government has now touched the bottom of its box of tricks. And nothing has worked. When the Panama Papers case emerged, the government played dead for some weeks. But then the force of the...

The people’s voice

Monday, 29 August 2016, 10:29 Last update: about 11 years ago

On the face of it, yesterday might have seemed a normal summer Sunday in Malta – festas all around, beaches filled with people, the normal traffic madness to get back home, etc. But a look...

Earthquakes kill, but mankind murders

Sunday, 28 August 2016, 09:45 Last update: about 11 years ago Justyne Caruana

As the summer holidays near their end, we note with sadness that violence takes no break. Ironic as it may sound, humanity can be harsher and more ruthless than the unexpected outbursts of Mother...

Environmental concern reaching a critical mass

Sunday, 28 August 2016, 09:14 Last update: about 11 years ago

The more one observes the ebb and flow of one government scandal hot on the heels of another and the public’s very short attention span, the more one grows convinced that the next election will...

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