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  • Women’s Day

    So much went into play to allow for this annual international celebration to be cemented into our calendars. More than a hundred years of protests, campaigns, and movements, fighting gender disparity, raising awareness on the many oppressions faced by women, and bringing forward individuals who became immortalised by their actions, instilled the passion and fight…

  • The Third Parties. Who are they?

    The Third Parties. Who are they?

    Although the voting system in Malta is somewhat favourable for the creation of a multi-party-political scene in Malta, for several decades, even before our independence, two parties have held an absolute majority within Parliament, the Labour Party and the Nationalist Party. The Democratic Alternative Party (now AD+PD) was also present since its split from the…

  • Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (05/03 – 10/03)

    Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (05/03 – 10/03)

    This page is no longer being updated. Due to some technical issues, we have experienced a coverage gap between the 10th and 13th of March. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Click here to view the latest batch of updates from the Russo-Ukrainian War. Ukraine has lost all communications with facilities at Chernobyl – IAEA 22:15…

  • Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (02/03 – 04/03)

    Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (02/03 – 04/03)

    This page is no longer being updated. Click here to view the latest batch of updates from the Russo-Ukrainian War. Sky News reporters shot at and hit by Russian death squad 23:53 – 4 Mar 2022 Sky news’ chief correspondent Stuart Ramsay and his team were attacked and wounded outside Kyiv, but have all fled and…

  • Argument for a Living Wage

    Argument for a Living Wage

    Growing up I was always taught that if I put my mind to it, work hard and don’t let myself get distracted I will have a good and happy life. My parents were a living example of that mentality as was the majority of my family. The ones I heard of that were not as…

  • Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (28/02 – 01/03)

    Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (28/02 – 01/03)

    This page is no longer being updated. Click here to view the latest batch of updates from the Russo-Ukrainian War. residential bombings in kyiv, kharkiv 23:00 – 1 Mar 2022 According to Ukraine’s State Special Communications Service, Russia bombs Kyiv neighbourhoods and Vyshneve city outside of the capital. Rusanivka, Kurenivka, Boiarka, and the Zhuliany district…

  • 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…

  • Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (24/02 – 25/02)

    Ukraine-Russia War – Updates and Analysis (24/02 – 25/02)

    This page is no longer being updated. Click here to view the latest batch of updates from the Russo-Ukrainian War. Russia blocks UN Security Council resolution condemning its invasion of Ukraine 23:58 – 25 Feb 2022 Russian veto was used to block a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The vote…

  • 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.