“A big heart hidden in a small man.”

Gozo Bishop Mario Grech bidding farewell to his late predecessor Nikol Cauchi.


“It it were an egg, it is now an omelette.”

Former Mepa Environment Protection Directorate assistant director Alfred Baldacchino on the “total elimination of the ecosystem” committed by film producers at Dwejra.


“It is bare rock.”

Mepa environment director Martin Seychell playing down the impact of the damage at Dwejra.


“The biggest threat to the Maltese language comes... from the Maltese.”

Graduate George Farrugia insisting people should not consider the language to be related to the lower class of society.


“Until my health allows me I will keep on fighting.”

Minister Austin Gatt maintaining that even though he will not run for the next election he will still be fighting to ensure the Nationalist Party wins.


“Two symptoms of the same disease.”

Unpublished novelist Anton Bonnici on how the conservative and liberal camps debating censorship both thought of themselves as the cure.

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