COMMENT
maltatoday | SUNDAY • 26 JULY 2026
editorial PAGE 2
interview
Alex Borg
Electricity outages
Our values do not make us
anti-liberal. Values are not
there to divide people but
rather to unite them
What we can have control over
though is how the economy is
managed and how the country
plans for it. Unfortunately, this
is where the government has
been caught napping for 13
years in several sectors
JOSANNE
CASSAR
The The long, hot long, hot
summer of summer of
2026… you reap 2026… you reap
what you sow what you sow
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Mikiel Galea
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CARLOS CARLOS BUGEJA BUGEJA
Planni Planning ng
appeals reform: appeals reform:
Suspension, Suspension,
fi finality and nality and
effective review effective review
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RUBEN RUBEN ABELA ABELA
The The power cuts power cuts
were not caused by were not caused by
a heatwave. They a heatwave. They
were caused by a were caused by a
failure to plan failure to plan
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