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Doling out cheques is only a stop-gap measure
November 15, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today The news that the Government would be handing out a €150 grant to […]
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Expansion joints: After all the jokes, I hope the joke’s not on us
November 8, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today My newsfeed this week was replete with jokes and memes about the infamous […]
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We have gone soft, so we need to recreate tough conditions
November 1, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today Let me make it clear that I have nothing but admiration for those […]
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Only the lonely
October 24, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today A recent study, ‘The Prevalence of Loneliness in Malta’, by the University of […]
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Homeless and hopeless: Platitudes are not enough
October 19, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today There was a disturbing post on Facebook this week in which a man […]
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The vicious circle of economic migration
October 11, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today I was at a shop which sells school uniforms a few weeks ago, […]
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Sometimes, social media serves a good purpose
October 4, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today It is common knowledge that social media is often taken over by the […]
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Watch out for that tree
September 27, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today We now have it straight from a Mayor’s mouth: “…trees are a killer […]
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Tracing the rise of the abuse of power
September 13, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today Considered a ‘kingmaker’, Roger Ailes was George W. Bush’s media advisor The penchant […]
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Malta vs Cyprus: Comparisons are odious, but inevitable
August 30, 2019 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today This is not a “let’s bash Malta” op-ed piece. It is a cautionary […]
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