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Michael
Falzon

Michael Falzon is a former government minister who served under several Nationalist administrations.

Boris concocts a sour borscht
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Boris concocts a sour borscht
The Internal Markets Bill is still a hotch-potch solution that does not rule...
The egg to omelette conundrum
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The egg to omelette conundrum
Yet, neither Grech nor anyone from his campaign team has publicly reassured the...
Back to school, but are authorities preparing teachers for an unusual return?
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Back to school, but are authorities preparing teachers for an unusual return?
Nothing has been said about this point – either by the education ministry...
Incompetence is Labour’s nemesis
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Incompetence is Labour’s nemesis
When finance ministry read in the papers about what his ministry had approved...
Two pints of lager and a packet of crisps
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Two pints of lager and a packet of crisps
It declared that ‘food’ should be interpreted as snacks and...
Edward Scicluna’s pathetic ‘it wasn’t me’
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Edward Scicluna’s pathetic ‘it wasn’t me’
There is no escape clause for minister Edward Scicluna, even if he has pleaded:...
The EU and Malta’s migration problem
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The EU and Malta’s migration problem
For centuries, Malta has exploited our geographical position to benefit us as a...
'One of us'
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'One of us'
In my book, their actions eclipse by far Adrian Delia’s shortcomings as...
An ever-closer union
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An ever-closer union
Why the EU budget agreement has broken a major taboo on the EU creating...
A Pyrrhic victory on the cards
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A Pyrrhic victory on the cards
Malta is suffering a serious democratic deficit because of the irresponsible...
The failure of the Maltese political class
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The failure of the Maltese political class
Considering this mess, it will be more and more difficult for serious people to...
The role of useful fools
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The role of useful fools
In this case, the easiest way out would be for the authorities to publish the...
No simple truth
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No simple truth
Whatever the merits and demerits of Caruana Galizia’s blog, the fact is...
Konrad Mizzi, an eventful ministerial appointment
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Konrad Mizzi, an eventful ministerial appointment
The idea of using people like Lionel Gerada to dish out taxpayer’s money...
A consumption-driven recovery plan
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A consumption-driven recovery plan
Our government seems to be acting to ensure the statistical average can be...
Tourism: the road to recovery is uphill
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Tourism: the road to recovery is uphill
In the tourism sector, the road to recovery is uphill with government having to...
Property and development after COVID-19
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Property and development after COVID-19
Again, much depends on whether the economic situation will revert to what it...
Robert Abela’s moral compass
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Robert Abela’s moral compass
Robert Abela’s immoral tactics may give him some sort of short-term...
The Neville Gafà affair
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The Neville Gafà affair
That was how Muscat played the double game – by exercising what was in...
The right to insult
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The right to insult
In the end, the issue, I suppose, is whether the writing under consideration...
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