QUOTES OF THE WEEK

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The Sunday Times of

Malta

We cover most of the island.

“Why should I say no?” – PRIME MINISTER ROBERT ABELA’S REPLY WHEN ASKED IF HE WOULD ACCEPT JOSEPH MUSCAT AS AN MEP CANDIDATE.

“Racism should never be legitimised as a political view and the authority’s failure to recognise this is shameful.” – PEN MALTA REACTING TO THE BA’S DECISION TO FINE RTK AFTER PRESENTER ANDREW AZZOPARDI SAID HE WOULD NEVER LET NORMAN LOWELL ON HIS SHOW.

“Your talent… was a true art form that spoke volumes through every stitch and seam.” – LYDIA ABELA, THE PM’S WIFE, PAYING TRIBUTE ON INSTAGRAM TO POPULAR MALTESE FASHION DESIGNER DREW WARHURST, WHO DIED AGED

“What we do for peace today will help determine whether we live in war tomorrow.” – FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER IAN BORG ANNOUNCING HE WILL VISIT KYIV NEXT WEEK AS OECD CHAIR TO SHOW ITS “UNWAVERING SUPPORT” TO UKRAINE.

“We are stripping our patients of all their dignity.” – PN MP ADRIAN DELIA CLAIMING PATIENTS ARE BEING TREATED IN MATER DEI’S CORRIDORS AND CANTEENS AND REMAIN ON STRETCHERS DUE TO LACK OF BEDS IN WARDS.

“If these people are good enough to be carers, accountants and waiters among us, nothing should stop them from living in peace.” – HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER BYRON CAMILLERI SLAMMING RACIST SOCIAL MEDIA COMMENTS AFTER THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY CELEBRATED SANTO NINO IN MARSASCALA.