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Author: Gianluca Vella

  • Malta Inġusta – A Lazy Bedtime Story

    Malta Inġusta – A Lazy Bedtime Story

    A tagline budget of rewrite, reuse and recycle leaves much to be desired for a country in desperate need of a plan.

  • Budget 2024: Live blog

    Budget 2024: Live blog

  • Moħħom fil-Qamar

    Moħħom fil-Qamar

    Forsi minħabba l-Gwerra?

  • WTF is: Minsk Agreement

    WTF is: Minsk Agreement

    With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine still ongoing, the Minsk agreement was mentioned multiple times. But what exactly is the Minsk agreement, and why is it important in this ongoing war?

  • Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (26/02 – 27/02)

    Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (26/02 – 27/02)

    This page is no longer being updated. Click here to view the latest batch of updates from the Russo-Ukrainian War. Danish PM says volunteers can join foreign brigades in Ukraine 23:34 – 27 Feb 2022 Denmark says it will let Danish volunteers join foreign brigades to help fight with Ukraine against the Russian forces. This…

  • Putin Won

    Putin Won

    Putin does not need to invade Ukraine to get what he wants. He’s already won. For weeks running into months now, the Russian president has kept NATO countries on edge, all waiting to see what his next move will be, all ready to drop everything and whizz into diplomatic meetings like dogs waiting to be…

  • Election to be held on the 26th of March

    Election to be held on the 26th of March

    The upcoming general election has been announced for the 26th of March during a Sunday meeting of the Labour Party. More details to follow.

  • MPSA: Exams Should be Online for all

    MPSA: Exams Should be Online for all

    Pharmaceutical students are highlighting the ‘discrimination’ they’re experiencing within the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, with no plans in sight for physical exams to be converted to their online alternatives, in the midst of a record number of active COVID-19 cases, and quarantined citizens. The students are saying that the faculty’s decision to conduct the…

  • 5G, Europe and the US – Where do we stand?

    5G, Europe and the US – Where do we stand?

    The western allies have agreed to kick China out of the picture when it comes to 5G infrastructure. What they haven’t agreed on though, is how on earth they’re going to replace its carriers, and what’s to be done to rapidly upgrade the now ‘China-less’ networks. By western allies, I refer to the US and…

  • WTF is: Open RAN

    WTF is: Open RAN

    Calls for common 5G standards are growing as more begin to ask the question, “If not Ericsson, Nokia, and Huawei, then who?”