Police inaugurate unit focused on tackling domestic violence Cases to be investigated by trained professionals A new police unit to handle domestic violence and gender-based crime was inaugurated on Monday. The setting up of the unit means such cases...
The Truth About Emergency Contraception (MAP) We have a duty as scientists and healthcare professionals – and as humans – to expose the fallacy that emergency contraception (EC) – the “morning-after pill” – is not abortifacient. To do this...
President urged to safeguard right to conscientious objection The Chamber of Pharmacists has written to President George Vella asking for his intervention to safeguard the right to conscientious objection for pharmacists and other health care professionals. The request was...
A tribute to the fearless and inspirational priest Article written by Katrine Camilleri and Danielle Vella A free spirit who was larger than life… for us, that is the best way to describe Fr Pierre Grech Marguerat who died...
Equality Bill is not Radical Enough By Fr Carlo Calleja -November 13, 2020 9:26 AM I am in full agreement with the thinking behind the proposed Equality Bill. Every human being is created with equal dignity. My only issue...
Amendment to divorce law is ‘crucial’, prime minister says Amendment will tackle need for four years before couples can seek divorce The government intends to amend Malta’s divorce law where it lays down that couples need to be separated...
“Int Id-Dawl Ta’ Ħajjitna” – Tamara Webb Tiċċelebra Għeluq It-Twelid Ta’ Bintha Il-personalità tal-midja Tamara Webb illum żvelat li t-tifla tagħha Pixie Rose għadha kif għalqet xahrejn! “Ma nistax ngħid li ‘ż-żmien tar’ għax inħoss li hi kienet parti...
A right diminished – Tonio Borg The government has proposed a law which reduces our constitutional rights The human rights chapter in the Maltese Constitution is the bedrock and shield of our rights as citizens. Any attempt at changing...
Il-Ministru lest jemenda l-Liġi tal-Ugwaljanza Il-Ministru Edward Zammit Lewis qal li huwa lest jemenda ż-żewġ abbozzi tal-Liġi tal-Ugwaljanza li hemm fil-Parlament. Il-Ministru tal-Ġustizzja semma li huwa lest jemenda l-artikli li jagħtu lil dawn l-abbozzi supremazija fuq kull ligi oħra...
Pharmacists join call for conscientous objection in Equality Bill Say Bill discriminates against pharmacists The Pharmacy Council is concerned about implications on the pharmacy profession in the Equality Bill. In a statement on Thursday, the council said the proposed...
