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A crisis of trust: How Bernard Grech’s leadership challenges the PN’s credibility
Opposition Leader Bernard Grech's recent response to the budget was an ambitious attempt to position himself as a credible ...
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Verbal power
Communication is a key element in today's society. Words, the main means used in communicating, represent a magical power ...
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Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as 'Conclave' – but the history behind the process is
I'm a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So it was more or less mandatory for me to see the new movie "Conclave." ...
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People have right to expect ‘highest standards’ from MPs, PL president says on ethics scandal
People expect the "highest standards" from their representatives, and they expect that by right, Labour Party president Alex Sciberras told The Malta Independent on Sunday when asked about the latest ...
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Venalta Patches: a practical remedy for heavy legs
Venalta Patches by Alta Care Laboratoires are an innovative product, created to relieve the feeling of heaviness and fatigue in the legs, a common complaint, especially among those who spend many ...
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Scraping the barrel in Robert’s Cabinet
The report from the Commissioner of Standards in Public Life on Clayton Bartolo's then girlfriend, Amanda Muscat, and the report of the Auditor General on the Film Commission were published in the ...
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Balancing foreign labour and local employment protects Maltese workers from job competition – GWU
The GWU said that a balance needs to be properly managed as this could otherwise result in downward pressure on wages and increased competition for certain jobs. How does the GWU perceive the ...
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The role of foreign labour in Malta’s workforce
A few days ago, Prime Minister Robert Abela outlined the government's stance on the employment of foreign workers from third countries, stating that they will only be invited to work in Malta if there ...
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Influx of migrant workers contributed very marginally to our skills pool – Chamber of Commerce
The Malta Chamber of Commerce says the influx of migrant workers Malta has experienced has contributed very marginally to our skills pool. Answering questions by The Malta Independent on Sunday, ...
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TMIS Editorial: Bartolo, Camilleri should be held accountable
I got a parking ticket. Do I still have to pay the fine if I say sorry? The speed camera caught me driving seven kilometres per hour above the limit. Do I still lose points on my licence if I beg ...
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Taking the artistic sector to the next level
The private sector must have the chance to grow and compete in the local market, because that is how we can guarantee a healthy, daring, flourishing artistic sector that isn't afraid to challenge and ...
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As talks in Baku cross the halfway point, nations are no closer to a goal on cash for climate action
Distractions were bigger than deals in the first week of United Nations climate talks, leaving a lot to be done, especially on the main issue of money. In week one, not a lot of progress was made ...