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TMIS Editorial: Who’s playing from whose playbook?

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 11:59 Last update: about 9 years ago

To the casual political observer, at times it must seem as though Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat is playing straight out of US President Donald Trump’s playbook, and at other times it...

Debbie Schembri – An Appreciation

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 10:08 Last update: about 9 years ago

The first time I met Debbie was when, in my second year at the seminary, I went to Dar tal-Providenza to volunteer for a day and I met her at the administration office where she was working at the...

An insightful Lenten retreat

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 10:05 Last update: about 9 years ago

The famous French philosopher, writer and journalist, Albert Camus (born on 7 November 1913 and died on 4 January 1960), in one of his notable works, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays, wrote:...

Damages consequent to a water sports accident

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 10:02 Last update: about 9 years ago

A few weeks ago, the First Hall of the Civil Court gave judgement in a case that involved a water sports accident that happened in Għadira Bay in 2010. In brief, the facts giving rise to this...

Single-use plastics: can we do better?

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 09:59 Last update: about 9 years ago Francis Zammit Dimech

As a country that is completely surrounded by a marine environment, the sea forms an intrinsic part of our identity, culture and lifestyle – but not only. The fact that the Maltese Archipelago...

Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 09:46 Last update: about 9 years ago Michael Asciak

When Dan Brown wrote his work of fantasy The Da Vinci Code which was, of course, a work of pure fiction, he provided much ammunition for conspiracy theorists who are never lacking in their ardour and...

Community first

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 09:16 Last update: about 9 years ago Timothy Alden

It is an honour and a pleasure to announce that, yesterday morning, I led a press conference announcing the first local council candidates for Partit Demokratiku.  I myself will be standing in...

President Vella – our moral compass

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 09:07 Last update: about 9 years ago Justyne Caruana

Dr George Vella, a most respectable politician and a cherished colleague, is the 10th President of our republic. Various moments of his swearing-in ceremony were a clear indication of the priorities...

Easter

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 08:57 Last update: about 9 years ago

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