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Editorial
The
urgent need for party lists
Toon
Today:
The
Bin Laden connection
YOUR LETTERS
Newsreport
by Saviour Balzan
Deus
ex machina
Deus
ex machina as I prefer to call her has made it her mission to defend George
Grech; the disgraced Police Commissioner who has managed to put even the
badly dubbed soft porno Aurora to shame
Where
are they now?
Jesmond Mugliett
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 In
an exclusive interview with MaltaToday, the Azzopardi couple talk
of the torment they have suffered. And for the first time, they
deny that John Azzopardi was arrested or that they knew Magistrate
Miriam Hayman
Shaken by the experience she has been through but unwavering in
the face of pressure, Isabelle Azzopardi is determined to fight
on until justice is done.
In an exclusive interview with MaltaToday, Isabelle, aged 37, and
her husband John, aged 49, speak about their relationship, the difficult
times they are passing through and how Police Commissioner George
Grech betrayed their friendship. [READ
FULL INTERVIEW]
The President: a unifying role
As foreign affairs minister he both submitted and reactivated Malta’s
bid for European Union membership. Now, as President of the Republic,
Professor Guido de Marco tells Miriam Dunn that his prime
role is promoting unity among the people, even in foreign policy,
where possible
MAAA employ top Welsh coach
GEOFF WARD has agreed with the Malta Amateur Athletics Association
(MAAA) to become their coach as from next month. Ward, who is a
decathlon champion has around 30 year’s experience of professional
and voluntary work within the sport of athletics covering a diverse
range of services and with a successful track record
Stripped
of our rights
By
Franklin Mamo
Those
of us who do not do drugs should enthusiastically strip naked to
show our firm belief in a drug-free lifestyle because as the corny
anti-drugs poster reminds us, life is beautiful. Those who feel
queasy taking off all our clothes in front of perfect strangers
who are only too well-known for their manners, are suspect
Baby love, part two
Miriam Dunn shares some more of the trials and tribulations
of becoming a mum and discovers that common sense has become a thing
of the past, along with a good night’s sleep
Maria Agius
Daughter of flamboyant businessman Jean Agius, is carving out a
career of her own on satellite TV in London. Interview by Miriam
Dunn
Brainy Bourgeois
By Georges Meekers
Sometimes films and series do tap in on the vinous subject in the
most outrageous of situations
Attorney General
Borg Barthet still studying inquiry evidence
By
Kurt Sansone
It has been more than a week since Magistrate Miriam Hayman concluded
the inquiry into allegations of attempted rape against former Police
Commissioner George Grech, but there has not yet been any indication
as to what course of action the attorney general will decide upon
ABC
weapons components shipped through Malta
By
David Lindsay
An Austrian intelligence official has revealed that Maltese companies
may be unwittingly playing a transshipment role for components used
in the assembly of atomic, biological and chemical (ABC) weapons
Harry
Vassallo says that 12,000 support this new feasible alternative
"We do not and will never have any ties to the lobbies which
herd the government from behind the scenes. Everybody has a right
to work to earn and enjoy his wealth. Nobody has a right to buy
the law."
Anthrax contingency plan being
drafted
By Kurt
Sansone
Like most other countries, Malta is unprepared for a biological
terror attack, however the Civil Protection Department has created
a task force, which is working on a contingency plan to deal with
any eventuality
Minors out boozing as bar owners
look the other way
By Marika
Azzopardi
Despite reassurances from bar and disco proprietors that they keep
a sharp eye at the door for underage party-goers, teenyboppers as
young as 12 years old are still managing to find their way into
many establishments
Air conditioning blamed for increase
in infections
By Marika
Azzopardi
Staff
and patients at St Luke’s hospital had a lucky escape earlier
this month when routine checks made to the air conditioning systems
showed the presence of legionella, the microbe which causes Legionnaires
disease
Close monitoring of tourism following
attacks on US
By
Miriam Dunn
Hotels are keeping tight-lipped about just how many cancellations
they have had to deal with following the 11 September terrorist
acts in the United States, but a feeling of uncertainty still engulfs
the tourism industry
Nudity and sex hits local theatre
By Marika Azzopardi
Breasts, buttocks
and a dose of swearing thrown in for good measure
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