12
Apr
Pope Francis sorry for defending Chilean bishop accused of covering up sexual abuse
In a letter addressed to Chile's bishops, Pope Francis admitted to making “serious mistakes” in handling the nation's massive sex abuse crisis and asked for forgiveness. The pope summoned Chile’s…
11
Apr
Gaudate et Exultate – Pope Francis’ guide to holiness
Holiness “has to do with the meaning of my life before the Father, who knows and loves me, with the real purpose of my life, that nobody knows better than…
05
Apr
Italy’s President arduous task of forming a Government is probably as difficult as that of the Commissario Tecnico of the Italian National Team
One of the main burdens which come with the job of being President of Italy is the formation of a Government. In the country where football is a religion and…
03
Apr
MaltaToday Survey | Maltese identity still very much rooted in Catholicism
The secularisation drive of recent years does not appear to have alienated people from their Catholic roots, a MaltaToday survey has found. A whopping 93.9% of people still identify themselves…
02
Apr
John Paul II – A Geopolitical Actor
Today marked the 13th anniversary since Saint John Paul II died. He will be remembered as a formidable geopolitical actor who used his considerable moral values into the global politcal…
01
Apr
‘Easter sustains hope, turning it into concrete gestures of charity’ Pope Francis
At the Easter Vigil Mass on Saturday, Pope Francis said the announcement of Christ’s resurrection was the greatest message in history, one that broke the silence of his death and…
01
Apr
Tensions between Italy and France
Bardonecchia - Italy summoned French ambassador over incident at border migrant clinic which has irked the Italian authorities in an incident which has proved to be an opportunity to be…
30
Mar
Palestinians die in clashes with Israeli forces during major border protest
The Guardian - At least seven Palestinians have been killed and hundreds wounded by Israeli forces in Gaza, Palestinian medics have said, as protesters kicked off a planned six-week demonstration demanding…
30
Mar
France unveils plans to drag country into the age of artificial intelligence.
France’s Emmanuel Macron knows his country is not about to develop a local equivalent of Google or Facebook to power the development of artificial intelligence. But in a new national…
29
Mar
Catalonia: why are the former leaders of the autonomous region being arrested?
Ing. Philip Micallef @ Diplomatique.Expert Ing Micallef's familiarity with Catalonia arises from fact that he lived and worked there from 1987 to 1992 and have been in continual contact with…
27
Mar
D|E Introducing our experts – Part 1
Ing. Philip Micallef has over thirty years experience in middle and senior management roles in both the public and private sectors in Malta, Italy, Switzerland, France, Spain and Bermuda. He holds…
26
Mar
“Con Fabrizio se ne va un pezzo di noi, della nostra storia, del nostro quotidiano” – RAI
Fabrizio Frizzi è morto. A dare l'annuncio è la famiglia del conduttore in una nota. "Grazie Fabrizio per tutto l'amore che ci hai donato". Così la moglie Carlotta, il fratello…
25
Mar
Former Catalan leader arrested in Germany – POLITICO
POLITICO reports that Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont was arrested on Sunday in Germany, his lawyer said. German police stopped Puigdemont after he crossed the border by car from Denmark on his…
25
Mar
World’s Biggest Cryptocurrency Exchange Is Heading to Malta
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by traded value, is seeking a fresh start in the Mediterranean. The company, founded last year in Hong Kong, is planning to open an…
24
Mar
Will the elections in Libya this year, lead to peace and stability?
Libya is gearing up for an election which should be held by the year’s end. Together with the cooperation of various member states, the United Nations is committed to helping…
