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SAĦĦA PERIT!
“Ġgant politiku”. “Mexxej b’viżjoni”. “Grazzi perit ta’ dak li għamilt”. “Bdilt wiċċ Malta”. “Patrijott ta’ veru”. “Il-mexxej li tana l-identità”. “Missier Malta Ħielsa”. Dawn kienu l-kummenti li spikkaw tard ilbieraħ filgħaxija hekk kif tħabbret il-mewt tal-eks-Prim Ministru u Mexxej tal-Partit Laburista, Dom Mintoff. Hu miet fir-residenza tiegħu f’Ħal Tarxien fl-età ta’ 96 sena. Il-Perit Dom…
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Stagflation
Ma jidhirlix li għandna kelma għaliha bil-Malti. Tfisser sitwazzjoni fejn il-pajjiż qed jesperjenza inflazzjoni għolja waqt li fl-istess ħin jinsab f’riċessjoni. Sal-bidu tas-sebgħinijiet aħna l-ekonomisti konna naħsbu li dawn iż-żewġ sitwazzjonijiet ma jistgħux jiġru fl-istess ħin. Sew it-teorija li konna nimxu fuqha, dik ta’ Keynes, kif ukoll il-prattika, flimkien kienu juri li l-gvernijiet setgħu jonfħu…
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Feast of St. Helen – Birkirkara
On Sunday 19 August Prof Edward Scicluna MEP attended the pontifical mass and the procession on the feast of St Helen in Birkirkara. Prof Scicluna also visited the various band clubs and societies as well as the Labour Party Club in Birkirkara and met with members of committees and those who were celebrating the feast…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Investiment bil-Għaqal
F’dan iż-żmien ta’ kriżi finanzjarja ħafna huma dawk li jfittxu b’reqqa fejn se jinvestu flushom u dan l-iktar għas-serħan il-moħħ. Il-Maltin u l-Għawdxin huma magħrufa bħala nies bil-għaqal u li jġemmgħu u jinvestu flushom għall-futur, għal dak li jista’ jinqala’. Hemm min ifittex il-pariri ta’ nies professjonali. Hemm ħafna oħrajn iżda, li jħossuhom mifxula u…
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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…
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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…
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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…