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The threat of terrorism that is haunting Europe

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 10:01 Last update: about 11 years ago

France, Belgium and Germany are only the most recent targets. Other European countries like the United Kingdom have also been hit in the recent past and we have no guarantee that any country will...

Traffic fines review ordered not a day too soon

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 09:44 Last update: about 11 years ago

The Prime Minister’s announcement yesterday that he has ordered a review of the country’s traffic fines regime, particularly as regards drink driving, comes not a day too soon.  In...

How low can the PA go?

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 09:05 Last update: about 11 years ago

What is corruption? What is malpractice? What is unethical behaviour by public officials?  Members of the public attending today's meeting at the Planning Authority were wondering what the...

Enhancing Gozo incrementally

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 09:04 Last update: about 11 years ago Anton Refalo

As we live in a fast moving world with things constantly changing around us, we often struggle to keep pace with these changes. Our fast daily routine tends to make us take things for granted. It...

A silent revolution

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 09:02 Last update: about 11 years ago Justyne Caruana

It is an undeniable fact that Malta and Gozo are witnessing a silent revolution in the disability sector. We are fast moving from mere tolerance or co-existence to full acceptance and inclusivity....

Faith and the US presidency

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 09:01 Last update: about 11 years ago George Vital Zammit

Perhaps the secular nature of the Republic is one of the foremost distinctions of the American political system. The United States has been, for more than two centuries, a model of the separation...

The next US President

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

If one believes the surveys being carried out in the United States of America, come November this year the US will have the Democratic challenger Hillary Clinton as the new President of the United...

How can I be wise?

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 08:59 Last update: about 11 years ago

Wisdom is one of the grandest and oddest words. Though it is impossible to reach a state of wisdom, as an ambition, wisdom deserves to be rehabilitated and take its place...

Brexit from a local perspective

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 07:10 Last update: about 11 years ago Roselyn Borg

Most of us are still digesting the outcome of the latest UK referendum. To an extent, the result came as a shock but as we try to fully understand why this referendum went the way it did, we...

Migration: The invisible death toll continues to climb

Saturday, 23 July 2016, 09:36 Last update: about 11 years ago

The International Organisation for Migration yesterday said that the number of deaths at sea this year is soon to hit 3,000, making it the third straight year that a new record has been established...

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