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A regime which must include carefully scrutinised safeguards, and strict rules which both guide and protect patients, medical professionals, and families
A regime which must include carefully scrutinised...
Fr Marc Andre Camilleri has a problem… very much of his own making | Frank Camilleri
I think this idea of commercialising such a historic and magnificent monument is too hard to accept as being realistic and not some fantasy of the mind
I think this idea of commercialising such a historic and...
May Day relish | Claudette Abela Baldacchino
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May Day, however, is not merely an occasion to celebrate...
A teaser in a secular state
As for my opinion, I think the Paola parish priest is right and that this issue does not justify any interference from the state
As for my opinion, I think the Paola parish priest is right...
What the Tsavo lions can teach us about our construction industry
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The same old ‘exploitation’ issues that dogged...
The connection between crime and drug addiction
During a cursory look at the headlines this week, I noticed (not for the first...
During a cursory look at the headlines this week, I noticed...
Pardon the bastards!
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Regrettably amateurish
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The idea that politicians’ ambition is possibly no...
The first collective agreement for the Institute for Education
This is the first collective agreement for IFE and the first agreement signed...
This is the first collective agreement for IFE and the...
In defence of all families
Let us not kid ourselves; these fringe political voices want a traditional society where diversity is shunned and non-conformists silenced. No thank you;...
Let us not kid ourselves; these fringe political voices...
Bringing Air Malta back from the dead… just to watch it die again
And if that really does prove to be the case: well, do I even need to go on?...
And if that really does prove to be the case: well, do I...
Sheep farms and all that
The strengthening of the electricity grid was abandoned for a very long time with the Labour administration concentrating on the provision of power rather than...
The strengthening of the electricity grid was abandoned for...
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The farmers’ revolt
The challenges that many European farmers, not least Maltese, faced during the last decades were significant... they contended with economic hardships born out...
The challenges that many European farmers, not least...
Calculating the worth of a housewife
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The shocking story of a woman who was left with a piece of...
Major surgery is needed
Founded in 1961 when Malta was still a British colony and the world was a very different place, the BA’s functions need to be revisited and based on one...
Founded in 1961 when Malta was still a British colony and...
Water audit at St Augustine College reveals student habits and perspectives | Mikael Balzan, Mattia Stafrace
The focus of the Committee is an educational campaign through information posters, contributions in the student-led newsletter, and a Campus-wide quiz
The focus of the Committee is an educational campaign...
Why Bernard Grech must go | Frank Camilleri
That is why Labour wins in the surveys and the Nationalists do not budge
That is why Labour wins in the surveys and the Nationalists...
Unexpected detours and a sinister anniversary
Nonetheless, while I do not consider myself as superstitious, I cannot help but...
Nonetheless, while I do not consider myself as...
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