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Measuring and analysing poverty
Many people, irrespective of their social status, have a clear picture of what it means to be poor. The simplest definition, that is the lack of funds, is the one that…
What will the country gain from abortion?
We should seek to protect life always, any place and at all its stages and we should work to better the quality of life from all aspects. Human life should be protected by law from its…
What Europe does for me
How does Europe affect our everyday lives? How does it impact our jobs, our families, our health care, our hobbies, our journeys, our security, our consumer choices and our…
More efficient decision-making in EU social policy
The European Commission has recently launched a communication titled ‘More efficient decision-making in social policy: Identification of areas for an enhanced move to qualified majority voting’. As its title suggests, the main aim is to…
A UĦM Voice of the Workers initiative to bring the union closer to the workers
The Manufacturing and Commerce Section of the UĦM Voice of the Workers has launched a new outreach project to bring it closer to its members. Using the mobile office of the UĦM Voice of the…
Multiculturalism is here to stay
There are not many monocultural countries left today; modern societies tend to be multi-cultural, that is, they encompass people from diverse cultures that exist alongside one another. We, therefore, find people with…
Food Labelling for Consumers
A study commissioned by the PETI Committee of the European Parliament found that a provision of a more consolidated food information is needed which takes individual fundamental rights, Member States’ different interests and findings…
Malta and the EU – 15 years of accession
Malta has come a long way since joining the European Union on May 1, 2004. A massive change has been witnessed in Malta when compared to the pre-accession referendum, which portrayed a deeply divided Malta. In fact, proof…
8 Reasons why your kids should join FSS Summer Club!
Prepare your kids for work while they have fun this Summer. Because it's summer and the memories are just waiting to happen. Preparing your kids for work in today’s world is…
Being grateful is beneficial to our mental health … even if it can be difficult
Being grateful is the strongest emotion out of all human emotions. Based on my own observations, we undervalue the art of being grateful and appreciative, in spite of the fact…