EDITORIAL
There are three main reasons why governments the world over opt
for the privatisation of State entities.
OPINION
 N.I.M.B.Y
Not in my backyard, says Saviour Balzan. But he believes this
should apply everywhere not just at Balzan...
NEWS
Kurt
Sansone
The removal of Austin Sammut from chairman of PBS, to be replaced
with yet another pro-government individual appears to have nothing
to do with strategy but everything to do with political expediency....
Dom Mintoff is 87 but can still keep the punters coming. Matthew
Vella speaks to some of the people whose lives were touched, in
more ways than others, by the erstwhile premier and on their relationship
with the raucous politician...
Matthew VellaThere will be no political intervention from the
EU Environment Commission as Malta’s waste management strategy
plan encounters opposition against its dire contingency plan for
the closure of Maghtab...
Fame Academy, or its Italian version Saranno Famosi, turned fresh-faced
nobodies into stars by fine-tuning their dancing and singing skills
and offering them nation-wide exposure...
Archbishop Joseph Mercieca and Bishop Nikol Cauchi have warned
their flocks of ‘dark clouds’ gathering over the family,
especially those brought over from abroad to offer their services
as lap dancers...
Kurt
Sansone
Xarabank may have claimed for the time being another victim in
the Friday night battle for air time. Its erstwhile competitor
on Super One TV, Robin Hood, will not feature in the winter schedule...
The Malta Gay Rights Movement has publicly denounced a document
published by the Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith in which
the MGRM claim the Catholic Church has tried to eliminate the
human and personal aspect within the discourse of homosexuality...
Interview
Will Joe Abela’s pragmatic and lucid politics survive in
the rapids of our island’s changing social and political
arenas? Here he tells MATTHEW VELLA what he sees through the political
hurricane.
People
Nicolai Vigneswaren has finally returned to Fuego. The long--awaited
DJ and Salsa instructor returns, this time to Fuego Qawra, for
three weeks this month. Nicolai Vigneswaren is based in Leeds,
UK where he works as a DJ and holds regular Salsa classes.
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