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  • Feast of St. Leonard – Kirkop

    Feast of St. Leonard – Kirkop

    Enjoyed visiting the festa of St Leonard in Kirkop, the procession, the bands the fireworks and of course the beautiful Parish Church and the sweet old local chapel. Enjoyed speaking with friends and others from Kirkop and visitors from outside the village. Festa San Leonardu – Kirkop Ħadt pjaċir ħafna nżur l-festa reliġjuża ta’ San…

  • Opening of 8th district office in Birkirkara

    Opening of  8th district office in Birkirkara

     Labour MEP and candidate for the 5th and 8th district Professor Edward Scicluna officially opened an office in Birkirkara on Saturday 18th August, the eve of the Feast of St Elena. The office which is situated at 43 St Helen Street, Birkirkara will facilitate a closer and constant contact for Prof Scicluna with the constituents of the eighth…

  • Feast of St. Mary – Qrendi and Mqabba

    Feast of St. Mary – Qrendi and Mqabba

    Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna attended the feast of St Mary in the villages of Qrendi and Mqabba on Wednesday 15 August. Prof Scicluna attended a pilgrimage organised by the Parish Church in Qrendi while in Mqabba, he attended the religious procession of St Mary and admired the colourful fireworks displayed during the evening. In…

  • Id-dokument ta’ qabel il-Baġit.

    Id-dokument ta’ qabel il-Baġit.

    Il-previżjonijiet ekonomiċi għall-2013: Kemm huma fattibbli?   F’dokument ta’ 54 pagna, il-Gvern jipprezenta dik li fi kliemu hija l-vizjoni ekonomika tieghu ghall-2013. F’dan id-dokument ta’ qabel il-bagit, il-Gvern jispjega x’inhuma l-previzjonijiet ekonomici tieghu u l-miri tieghu fil-qasam ekonomiku ta’ pajjizna. Id-dokument jiftah b’dikjarazzjoni fejn fiha l-Gvern jghid li pajjizna jehtieg ikollu finanzi pubblici li jkunu…

  • The feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord – Lija

    The feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord – Lija

    Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna attended the feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord in Lija last Monday 6th August. He visited the Lija Parish Church and joined the procession. He had the opportunity to visit the clubs and societies in Lija and had the pleasure to meet their committees and members and the people celebrating the…

  • Visit to the Duke of Connaught’s Own Band Club Birkirkara

    Visit to the Duke of Connaught’s Own Band Club Birkirkara

    Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna expressed his deep admiration for the structural work being carried out by the committee and members of the Musical Society Duke of Connaught’s Own at the Club in Birkirkara. Professor Scicluna was invited to visit the Club on Sunday 5 August and he was given full details of the project…

  • Feast of St. Peter in Chains, Birżebbuġa

    Feast of St. Peter in Chains, Birżebbuġa

    On the occasion of the feast of St Peter in Chains, Birżebbuġa, Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna attended two vocal and instrumental concerts one by the Soċjeta Filarmonika San Pietru Banda Birżebbuġa on Thursday 2nd August and the other on Friday 3rd August  by the Għaqda Mużikali San Pietru fil-Ktajjen. Professor Scicluna presented a musical instrument to each of the…

  • Feast Madonna ta’ Pompei, Marsaxlokk

    Feast Madonna ta’ Pompei, Marsaxlokk

    Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna, last Sunday 29 July attended the vocal and instrumental concert performed by the Madonna ta’ Pompei Band Club in Marsaxlokk. Professor Scicluna appreciated  the talent and dedication of so many people, especially of the youths  involved in the organisation of the feast.   Festa  Madonna ta’ Pompei, Marsaxlokk L-Ewroparlamentari Laburista…

  • UHM Business Breakfast

    UHM Business Breakfast

    Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna praised the Union Ħaddiema Maqgħudin document ‘Active Labour Market Policy’ which was launched during  a Business Breakfast  held by the UHM on Wednesday 25th July. He was pleased that the study was supported by all the unions. He said that it was very important that the issue of precarious jobs…

  • Il-Gvern qed jirriskja li jerġa’ jdaħħalna fl-Excessive Deficit Procedure [VIDEO]

    Il-Gvern qed jirriskja li jerġa’ jdaħħalna fl-Excessive Deficit Procedure [VIDEO]

    Edward Scicluna qal li d-dejn tal-pajjiż mhux talli ma niżilx, iżda kkalkulat minn Marzu sa Marzu, fl-ewwel quarter tas-sena tela’ għal 75%. Meta żżid il-garanziji fuq id-dejn, b’kollox jitla’ għal 92%. Fl-istess waqt, id-defiċit fl-ewwel quarter tela’ għal 5.5%   Filwaqt li l-Gvern jinsab aljenat bil-problemi interni fil-Partit Nazzjonalista, pajjiżna qed jirriskja li jidħol fil-morsa…