OPINION | Sunday, 15 July 2007 Saviour Balzan: Pardon me, did you say Presidential Pardon?In the interview with Jesmond Mugliett, I tried very hard to be sober. I cannot say I agreed with all of his answers, but credit where credit’s due... Claire Bonello: Vongole or votes?On several occasions, the editor of this newspaper Saviour Balzan has written of his intention to organize a day trip to Sicily on election day. He says that his voting document will be poked into his pet budgie’s cage and he and the growing number of Maltese citizens who are disgusted with the state of Maltese politics will have a short break from our shores to savour a marinara feast across the waters.... Raphael Vassallo: We need a bigger bandwagonAh the little joys of life. Last week the inventor of media spin in the 21st Century, as well as the chief architect behind the justification of the Iraq war in 2003, published his much-anticipated diaries... Anna Mallia: Equality, my foot!In Malta we have a commission entitled the National Commission for the Promotion of Equality whose aim is also to ensure that there is equality between the sexes, I am afraid to say that they are more focused on equality on paper than in practice.
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News Sammut highlighted problems faced by residents in his constituency - SantMEPA Chairman turns to Ombudsman on Cacopardo caseProposal for ex-prison inmates home opposed by Labour MPInvisible people – Malta’s 2,000 rejected asylum seekersResidence permits for immigrants who snitch on human traffickers188 reports of abuse on vulnerable groupsLife threateningEight Maltese citizens in foreign prisonsSupport for Gift of Life proposal in declineCenmed talks “advanced” but Sta Marija roads not ready yetBulldozers pave the way for cemetery in NadurOPM did not issue instructions to move oilrig - spokespersonFaulty Gozo decompression chamber attracts tourists without saving livesDear Tony, can we have a Palestinian peace force?Maltese government rapped over emissions from Marsa, Delimara againCarmen Sant’s wind turbine ‘helps the world’ but angers neighbours in Marsascala
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