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Arrests uncover Cocaine route but not Maltese drug baron
By Kurt Sansone
The cocaine bust in Catania a few days ago, which saw the arrest of two Maltese nationals has confirmed the drug route that sees cocaine and marijuana being transported from Holland to Italy and on to Malta. But it has done nothing to pinpoint who the Maltese drug baron or barons are... READ MORE>

Police crying out for more staff
Although the police force complement at the moment stands at around 1,800 all the sections within the force feel that they need more man-power and woman power to cope with the pressure of work that is always growing. Despite the recent successes of the Drug Squad even this section feels that with more human resources other successes will follow... READ MORE>

Simon Busuttil plays down BA's decision
The head of the Malta-EU Information Centre Dr Simon Busuttil, played down the implications and ramifications of the Broadcasting Authority’s decision to give the MLP air time to "ensure impartiality in terms of the Constitution and the law." He said that he wanted to make it clear that the decision of the Authority" in no way censors the work of the MIC." Dr Busuttil said he was satisfied that the Broadcasting Authority did not accept the MLP’s request that the MIC slots be declared "political slots". The air-time given to the MLP must be used to provide alternative policy to EU membership and this must be limited to fact, not opinion. FULL STORY>

Neutrality irrelevant says PM
In contrast to comments by former Premier Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici, Prime Minister Eddie Fenech Adami told MaltaToday that he firmly believes that the neutrality clauses in the Constitution are no longer relevant and the next logical step would be to update the Constitution to reflect the realities of today’s world... READ MORE>

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Interview

Charles Buhagiar
The EU will be one of the issues for the next general elections. People want first and foremost to solve the needs of our country and not worry about EU membership whilst everything else is being neglected. Former Labour Minister Charles Buhagiar speaks to RAY ABDILLA about the medicine which Malta really needs, if it really wants to head the right way

Saviour Balzan on Sunday

Principally potty
Alfred Sant must be told that he is not a Labourite, that his ideals are not socialist, that his vision for Malta goes against any social democratic ideal and that what he is doing is a disservice to the party and to the country

Sport

More funds and better roads needed to boost cycling
Still a young athlete at 20, Ishmael Muscat believes that the Maltese can do well in sports with a little more self-confidence. Muscat speaks to RAY ABDILLA about the art of mountain biking and cycle racing and how he manages to be a good cyclist.

This Week

What a week!
Marika Azzopardi finds out what "Angel" John Montanaro is like away from the sceen

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