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Josanne
Cassar

Josanne Cassar's field is communications – and over the last 30 years she has worked in every single medium, from radio and television as a producer/scriptwriter and presenter to the equally interesting world of journalism and publishing. Until 2011 she was the deputy/features editor of The Malta Independent and the editor of I DO weddings magazine.

May the (Police) Force be with you
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May the (Police) Force be with you
Weeding out the bad ones is crucial if the public is ever going to feel that...
Political parties which cannot live within their means
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Political parties which cannot live within their means
Here are Malta’s two major political parties, the recipients of so many...
No country for old people
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No country for old people
Since banks have cut down on their staff and imposed more and more restrictions...
Malta’s cultural and spiritual need for religious pageantry
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Malta’s cultural and spiritual need for religious pageantry
Despite all the fears that a more culturally diverse demographic will eat away...
This skewed electoral system just has to change
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This skewed electoral system just has to change
Our already flawed electoral system is ripe for abuse by those who are pulling...
60,000 different reasons for not voting
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60,000 different reasons for not voting
The worst thing any political party can do after a defeat is to turn its...
A bland campaign which only served to piss people off
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A bland campaign which only served to piss people off
The two big parties were competing to see who can be the biggest spender as if...
That is what happens when you take voters for granted
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That is what happens when you take voters for granted
While they may be a minority, there are many decent people out there whose main...
Why do political debates have to be turned into mass meetings?
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Why do political debates have to be turned into mass meetings?
Anyone who is directly affiliated with a political party should not be allowed...
Tone deaf, out of touch and always a step too late
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Tone deaf, out of touch and always a step too late
Bernard Grech and Robert Abela are desperately trying to whip up voter...
Hallelujah it’s raining cash
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Hallelujah it’s raining cash
Voters are doing their sums to see who is “giving” them the most,...
How the State took over the Malta marathon
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How the State took over the Malta marathon
Using a charity, and the name of a much-loved doctor who died in a tragic...
In matters of the heart, women cannot always claim to be the victims
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In matters of the heart, women cannot always claim to be the victims
It is so easy to fake a life, just ask Shimon Hayut (a.k.a Simon Leviev), born...
Feeling down and out? Here’s a cheque for you
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Feeling down and out? Here’s a cheque for you
Robert Abela stood up on that podium and without blinking an eye started...
That’s not very sporting of you, Minister Fearne
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That’s not very sporting of you, Minister Fearne
Josanne Cassar | The fact that throughout these two years, sports has not...
Up, up and away: the Air Malta saga
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Up, up and away: the Air Malta saga
If it feels like we have been hearing about the demise of Air Malta for years,...
Human rights, public health and the consequences of the ongoing vaccine debate
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Human rights, public health and the consequences of the ongoing vaccine debate
The world has endured countless rapid tests and PCR tests, and we’ve...
Learning self-defence is a good idea: eradicating misogyny would be even better
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Learning self-defence is a good idea: eradicating misogyny would be even better
The facts and statistics when it comes to women being murdered by men are...
The world is being divided into those who ‘get it’ and those who don’t
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The world is being divided into those who ‘get it’ and those who don’t
To someone who is a “nobody” like Kate, the idea that someone of...
A mistake made more than once is called a decision
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A mistake made more than once is called a decision
Did Caruana really think she would not get caught out? And how does she have...
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