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TOP STORY

Government waiting for PBS chairman’s resignation

Karl Schembri
PBS Chairman Michael Mallia is defiantly holding on to his position at the helm of the national broadcasting station, a week since Investments Minister Austin Gatt revealed the extent of the fallout in a statement to MaltaToday...


TOP NEWS

Church school donations and uniform ‘rackets’ unregulated by Curia

PAC is a farce says Labour MP

Water and electricity tariffs may increase


OTHER NEWS

Neither the Inquisitor’s Palace nor the Great Wall of China

Losing his enthusiasm on expropriation; the young and the old Tonio Borg

TCU invites 373 doctors to discuss tax declarations

Commission still waiting for Malta’s list of Natura 2000 sites

PAC it if you can

Reduced VAT on electricity, no clear-cut answers

Eco-tax impacts sales of miniature alcohol

Derogation drains translation industry but bureaucracy is not to blame, says EU

Online ‘confidential’ BA report reveals party stations’ losses

Criminal investigations launched into Tomorrow’s Schools


INTERVIEW

This is junior calling
Even if he stands in the shadow of the Prime Minister cum Finance Minister, Parliamentary Secretary Tonio Fenech has found himself in the driving seat on a number of controversial issues. Here he talks about Mater Dei, the budget and Malta House By Kurt Sansone


THIS WEEK

Our Brazilian from Gozo
Miriam Christine, Malta’s Brazilian from Gozo, became big news in Malta when she represented Malta at the Eurovision Song Contest. Like several other Maltese contestants that opportunity established her reputation as an artist of quality.

 


Will malta be a bridge to the south?
Karl Schembri
takes our promise to bridge Europe with North Africa seriously and foresees some problems

Small is Beautiful
Saviour Balzan takes a historical and cultural perspective at Malta and the Maltese

The day Europe became one
Kurt Sansone recalls the day in Copenhagen when the EU of 25 finally became a reality

Waiting for Europe - the long march to emancipation ….
Matthew Vella leaves no stone unturned in underlining the aspirations of that very small but anxious libertarian core of Maltese voters

Is Europe a Christian bastion?
European identity has been moulded by its deep roots in Christianity, is this still valid? Julian Manduca ask

 

 

 

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EDITORIAL

Opera House: a public-private partnership
Just as the dust over the Dar Malta controversy starts to settle, Minister Jesmond Mugliett with all good intentions, announces during a business breakfast organised by our sister paper The Malta Financial and Business Times that Cabinet is close to giving its approval to the Valletta opera house site being converted into the House of Parliament...


OPINION

Coming down to earth
The other day I was filming in the garden at the Old Railway Station at B’Kara. A stone throw’s away from the dirty bus terminus. The garden reminds me of urban Malta. - Saviour Balzan

The Party is Over - Anna Mallia

 

Endless Bundyism- Harry Vassallo

 

Phantom of the Opera House -Evarist Bartolo


SPORT

Tony Formosa's world of sports
Women’s limited influence on football




BUSINESS

Positive winter prospects for cruise liner industry

11 BOV branches start offering evening service tomorrow

HSBC shareholders meet management team

New Sterling income bonds portfolio launched

MALTCO introduces fixed odds sports betting

go mobile launches new prepaid tariff for avid SMS users


LETTERS

No ideas put forward on Eco-Tax

Smoke and accountability

Misleading information on Kappara Kindergarten

Route 300 via Marsaskala

Will MEPs be earning ‘Balla Liri,’ or not?

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Readership of MaltaToday grew by a staggering 152 percent in under twelve months. This is the conclusion of a survey carried out by ‘Informa’ consultants. The survey confirms that MaltaToday is the fastest growing newspaper on the island with 4.3 percent of the newspaper market share compared to the 6.4 percent of it’s main rival, The Malta Independent on Sunday.
MaltaToday stood at 1.7 percent a year ago. The survey was carried out after the elections. MaltaToday’s increased readership is reflected in this newspaper’s sales records which have shot up during the last year. The Malta Independent on Sunday dropped by 6 percent during the same period.


 
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