Update – official results: qualified voters: 19,350 uncollected votes: 3,849 votes collected 15,501 early voting: 2597 votes cast on election day (16th September): 12,145 Total votes cast: 14,742 Turnout: 95.1% abstained: 759 invalid votes: 76 valid votes: 14,666 Chris Said: 6,932 (47.3%) Adrian Delia: 7,734 (52.7%) Adrian Delia, a lawyer from Birkirkara who lives in […]
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PN Leadership Contest: Malta’s own Game of Thrones
With this year’s (shorter than usual) season of the World famous tv series having come to an end; millions of fans around the world have been left yearning for more. However, Malta proves once again to be the best in Europe – Hell maybe the best in the World – by stepping up to the […]
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Electoral Aftermath: A Time To Reflect
We are still in the aftermath of a general election which took place a little over 50 days ago, but now as the dust has started to settle and the air has started to clear it is the time for some reflections The cabinet was appointed, the first bill of law was passed, the (governing) […]
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Of Social Advancements and Cultural Laggards
Malta’s socio-economic progress during the last few years has been outstanding. We have experienced a strong economic growth and historical advancements on the civil rights front. On the other hand urban planning, governance, and our road infrastructure did not enjoy the same fate, at least not yet. However, those are not the only areas which […]
Continue readingMore TagLabour Force Survey Update (13/07/2017) – January 2017
Labour Force Survey Update (13/07/2017) – January 2017 Over the 12 months leading to January 2017 full-time jobs increased by 9,275 in the private sector and 858 in the public sector while the registered unemployed decreased by 1821 people. In January 2017, registered full-time employment increased by 5.8 per cent while part-time employment as a primary […]
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Malta Bravely Introduces Controversial Same-Sex Marriage Law
The Day of “Reckoning” has Come Malta is introducing same-sex marriage. Take a deep breath and think about that…just for a moment: think about that! Gay and Lesbian couples will soon be able to get married in this country, enjoying the full rights (and obligations) that a straight couple would. No “ifs” and “buts”, no […]
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Welcome to Malta Unrepentant ‘s new home Our Purpose An independent trustworthy media which dispatches factual news, delivers objective analysis, and provides honest commentary is key to the proper functioning of a democratic society. At Malta Unrepentant we will try to do our part as we do not feel this is currently the case with […]
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Joshua goes out for dinner with his friends
Joshua goes out with his friends for dinner Joshua just wanted to have a relaxed dinner with his friends and chill out for the rest of the weekend, but this was not to be. It all started when he ordered a Caesar salad and the waiter screwed up and got him a pizza instead, a […]
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A Bridge between Europe and Africa
“Africa’s economy will be larger than that of the USA and (the current) E.U. combined by 2050” While reading the newspaper I came across a news about a Nigerian con-man posing as an agent “the Agricultural Attaché to the Malta Embassy in Nigeria” for the development of a phantomatic “world-class industrial fish township in Nigeria […]
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Legalising Marijuana in Malta
It was just another electoral campaign but there it dropped in the middle of the political arena, the issue of legalisation of recreational marijuana. A controversial social issue ready to inflame passionate opinions of both those who yearn the reform and those who oppose it. A controversial social issue that politicians would normally steer away […]
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