Page 2 - Dom Mintoff News Today

In yet another piece of the National Bank of Malta puzzle, a court order for compensation serves to once again revisit the nature of the bank’s nationalisation in 1973: Matthew Vella explores the contentious story of Labour’s economic strategy in a world far different than today’s

It has been decades since the shameful take-over of the National Bank of Malta by the government of the day

Myriam Spiteri Debono, a notary and former parliamentary speaker, is set to become the 11th President of Malta on 4 April – who is Malta’s next head of state?

It started with a flight from London Heathrow in 1974. Now Air Malta's flightpath comes full circle with a last flight, also from Heathrow landing in Malta in the early hours of Sunday

She was unanimously approved in parliament as Malta’s next president last Wednesday

Festivals Malta gets its historical facts in a twist when describing Freedom Day as the day when Malta ‘officially became a sovereign state’ • It later corrects mistake but refers to 'constitutional freedom', whatever that means

Spiteri Debono should use her moral authority to convince the major parties in setting up a constitutional convention representative of society to redraft the Constitution to better reflect today’s society

George Vella speaks to academic Andrew Azzopardi on his political career in a new book that traverses some of the country’s key events, including the Karin Grech murder, the Mintoff-Sant debacle and how George Abela jumped ship, and the abortion amendments he opposed as president. KURT SANSONE writes

Due to the growing MCAST facilities in Corradino, large areas of Paola are considered student priority areas

Echo of 1973 nationalisation of National Bank of Malta: 33 shareholder claims must be paid €44 million by the State, says judge