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Food waste: Europe should follow France’s example

Monday, 25 May 2015, 07:50 Last update: about 12 years ago

1.3 billion tons of food goes to waste every year. At the same time, the United Nations estimates that there are some 850 million people in the world who are hungry. The French Parliament...

Warrior: Too much fuss about the Eurovision

Saturday, 23 May 2015, 08:55 Last update: about 12 years ago

Amber gave a good performance in the semi finals of the Eurovision Song Contest on Thursday night. She sang well, her voice was true and she had a good stage presence. After the dressed rehearsals,...

Migration: The question no one is asking

Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 08:27 Last update: about 12 years ago

The EU seems hell bent on implementing its proposal to destroy smugglers’ boats in North Africa. On paper, it seems like a good idea, though it is a leap further from Australian Prime Minister...

New university: Zonqor-headed on Zonqor

Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 08:06 Last update: about 12 years ago

How predictable! The surest sign the head of government finds himself in a tight spot is when he turns round and savages those who question his choice/s and when he has the gall to ask people to...

Migration quota plan: Will it work?

Monday, 18 May 2015, 08:10 Last update: about 12 years ago

The European Union forged ahead Wednesday with a plan to ease pressure on nations dealing with an influx of Mediterranean migrants by requiring other countries to share the burden, despite...

Jobs for the boys, peanuts for the country

Saturday, 16 May 2015, 07:55 Last update: about 12 years ago

In 1987, with an election around the corner, the KMB Labour administration employed as many people as it could with parastatal corporations. It lost the election, just barely, but the public purse was...

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