TOP STORY

Attard Montalto beefs up campaign with unlikely duo
Kurt Sansone and Matthew Vella
Labour candidate John Attard Montalto is leaving no stone unturned in his quest to be elected to the European Parliament and in his latest campaign venture he has secured airtime during an afternoon tele-shopping spot hosted by Nancy of ‘Grilioso’ fame, on Super One TV.

TOP NEWS

Grand Harbour turns into a private paddling pool for 1 May

Saliba suggests MaltaToday looks elsewhere for its answers

OTHER NEWS

Euro hopefuls battle it out on the Net

Bars, restaurants set for hefty investment in pricey air purification systems

AFM blames computer for aborted rescue mission

The Caqnu of Monte Cristo

Plus ça change - the impressively flawed BA survey

FTS prunes its thorns and appoints new directors

The libel proceedings against MaltaToday
KMB denies acting on behalf of Mintoff’s personal interests

INTERVIEW

Press charges
Is the Maltese press muzzled? Who is sounding the alarm bells when media owners’ interests conflict with the public interest? Malcolm Naudi, chairman of the Institute of Maltese Journalists (formerly called Press Club) explains why the organisation he heads shies away from controversy

Rattling from the fringe
Emmy Bezzina is the Curia’s worst enemy. But does his idiosyncrasy endanger the credibility of the greater lobby that wants divorce?

THIS WEEK

Capturing musicians and actors
Ebba von Fersen Balzan moved from Germany to Malta and found romance and eventually married in Malta. It was perhaps also the light early evenings that attracted her to these islands and over the years she has established herself as a painter of some repute.

SPORT

Tony Formosa's world of sports
Hallowed be thy name

EDITORIAL

A riveting proposition by Lawrence Gonzi
One of the more riveting propositions made by Premier Lawrence Gonzi was his indication that he would like to see electoral reform return to the discussion table. There have been indications that the Marsascala lawyer would also like to see the financing of political parties settled in one way or another.

OPINION

Welcome Europe
Apart from the Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi’s monthly ‘controlled’ press briefing, our Premier has been having a whale of a time with the media...

Three Wise Guys
Karm Farrugia takes a trip down memory lane outlining part of his working career and takes a stab at our academic authorities; he also has a suggestion related to the MCESD

Taking the Pis on EU celebrations
According to the BBC, Brussels's most famous symbol, the Mannekin Pis, has been signed up to take part in the EU enlargement celebrations on 1 May...

Gentle rage
Harry Vassallo, forgets public politics and focuses on the tribulations of private struggles. What he sees is not heart warming

BUSINESS

Substantial surge expected in Maltese patent registration

Government borrowing leads to 155 per cent increase in long-term debt securities

Freeport secures contract with Iranian shipping line

LETTERS

Air Malta - cuts in allowances

Upcoming EU elections

Dr Simon Busuttil: jumping from independent to partisan

Delinquent terrorist lover