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Accountability: A strategic and deliberate exit

Saturday, 9 January 2016, 07:56 Last update: about 12 years ago

Justice Minister Owen Bonnici yesterday paid a visit to the new Law Enforcement System Agency to mark its first 100 days of operation. What should have been a routine press conference turned into...

Jobs: Things finally looking up for Europe

Friday, 8 January 2016, 07:55 Last update: about 12 years ago

Figures issued by Eurostat yesterday showed that  the Eurozone is finally recovering and that the jobless rate is the lowest that it has been in the past four years. However, the overall...

Road safety: Another year, yet another statistic

Wednesday, 6 January 2016, 08:45 Last update: about 12 years ago

Another tragedy claimed the life of a young motorcyclist yesterday after she was hit by a truck in Lija. She was only 27-years-old. She was the first person to die on Maltese roads this year. But it...

How to undermine trust

Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 09:11 Last update: about 12 years ago

Reference is being made to the editorial carried on the 30 December entitled “How to undermine trust”, particularly in the part where it states: “It was quite predictable that...

Culture: Our penchant for the over the top

Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 08:07 Last update: about 12 years ago

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has been criticised from a number of quarters for the length of his New Year’s message, as well as the cost of the slick, yet over the top video. On New...

Security: What did we learn from the Schengen suspension?

Monday, 4 January 2016, 08:54 Last update: about 12 years ago

When Malta suspended Schengen regulations, a few things became apparently clear. First and foremost, the Maltese people felt safer. The second thing was that it was obvious that the system allowed for...

A new year where no man is an island

Sunday, 3 January 2016, 09:46 Last update: about 12 years ago Justyne Caruana

“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.” These are the first lines written by John Donne, a 17th-century poet, in his Devotions...

Constitutional Convention: let’s get on with it

Sunday, 3 January 2016, 09:11 Last update: about 12 years ago

If for no other reason, the assembling of the Constitutional Convention the government has been promising is an absolute necessity to redefine the country’s constitutional neutrality to meet the...

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