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She said it all so clearly

Sunday, 1 May 2016, 10:13 Last update: about 11 years ago Alessia Psaila Zammit

I received this letter from a middle-aged lady after visiting her in her home. This simple letter managed to sum up so many feelings of people who I have met and talked with that I felt it should be...

The hardworking Carmelite bishop in Peru

Sunday, 1 May 2016, 10:12 Last update: about 11 years ago

Time passes and does not wait for anyone. More than 30 years have passed since the death of our beloved Carmelite Bishop Redemptus Gauci. Several people have encouraged me to write something about him...

Just a few kilometres apart

Sunday, 1 May 2016, 10:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Anton Refalo

They are just a few kilometres apart. It’s just a 20-minute trip by ferry. Yet, the impact on the social economic reality is considerable. Very often, it is difficult to explain to a...

A country hostage to imprudence

Sunday, 1 May 2016, 10:10 Last update: about 11 years ago Michael Asciak

A couple of days ago, I met an acquaintance of mine who works as a financier in the Belgian capital. I spoke to him about the current issue of ministerial investments in the Panamagate affair. He told...

The politics of denial

Sunday, 1 May 2016, 10:07 Last update: about 11 years ago Jonathan Shaw

The Panama Papers have created a whirlwind effect, exposing those who created these financial structures with devious intent and actions. They have also highlighted how tax havens not only help...

Part-privatisation: Not much left to sell after Air Malta

Saturday, 30 April 2016, 10:08 Last update: about 11 years ago

The airline industry around the world is changing and changing fast. Carriers are banding together to pool resources as well as take of and landing slots in a bid to alleviate the burden of costs and...

MFSA: Do not air your dirty laundry on Facebook

Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 09:43 Last update: about 11 years ago

The expression used to be "airing one's dirty laundry in public". Yet times have changed and technology has morphed the world as we know it, and the old adage has given rise to the term "airing one's...

The sorry spectacle rolls on

Tuesday, 26 April 2016, 10:12 Last update: about 11 years ago

The general public may well think that the Panama Papers issue is well-night driven into the ground and dead, and that the situation in the country has rather calmed down. But wonders never...

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