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Editorial
The
dilemma of uncovering the truth
Perhaps
no one noticed, but a British national is reported to have secretly taped
a prime Maltese witness in the Lockerbie trial. The witness was, according
to the reputable UK newspapers, The Guardian and The Scotsman a Mr Tony
Gauci, of Mary House fame - a small haberdashery on the Sliema front.
Newsreport
by Saviour Balzan
The
Peter Serracino Inglott choice: not a good one at all
Peter Serracino Inglott’s appointment as
a Maltese representative on the convention on the future of Europe comes
as a pleasant disappointment. I had the impression that my paranoia about
Peter Serracino Inglott was misplaced and exaggerated.
Toon
Today:
Changes
YOUR LETTERS
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
Joe Mifsud
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 MLP
does not trust electoral commission
The
Labour party has remained conspicuously silent on the controversy
related to the composition of the electoral commission, which came
to a head last year, despite gearing up for the forthcoming local
elections.
But when asked by MaltaToday yesterday, Labour leader Alfred Sant
reiterated the party’s stance that it has no trust in the electoral
commission.
Hold-ups
linked to heroin price hike
With the street price of heroin jumping from around Lm30 to around
Lm40 per gram, the current spate of hold-ups comes as no surprise
to people acquainted with the drug scene.
Early retirement
scheme opens for business
As the Drydocks’ workers begin weighing up the pros and cons
of the early retirement offer put forward by the government, the
question of just how much money the tax payer will have to find
to help salvage the debt-ridden ‘yard is still unclear
Other News:
The reds and greens go for the
vote
Food outlets face ‘unsustainability’
problems
Entrapment of Maltese witness in
Lockerbie raises few eyebrows
Boycott controversy spreads to PBS
radio talk show
Maltese-registered ship loses cargo
as gales hit Britain
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The
importance of being informed
He is entrusted with informing the Maltese public on the European
Union but at the same time he dislikes politics. He is the
Labour party’s favourite punch bag even though he won’t
tell people how to vote in a referendum. The head of the Malta-EU
Information Centre, Simon Busuttil, found time in his
busy schedule to talk to KURT SANSONE about the EU and related
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The
role of the sports journalist
Henry Calleja is not only one of Malta’s leading sports
journalists, he is also the President of the Sportswriters
Association and a school headmaster. He speaks to RAY ABDILLA
about the recent suspension of a sports journalist and what
his association is doing for the good of its members |
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Them
and us
Impartial and non-partisan are words that will never find
their way out of the dictionary and into real Maltese life,
says Franklin Mamo |
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What
a week!
Is Internet the way to go? Is the Mediterranean sea wet, answers
Toni Sant, webmaster at aboutmalta.com. Zillah Bugeja interviews
a vegetarian in New York |
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