The spending of €40,231 on parties, receptions, dinners, alcohol etc. by the Valletta 2018 Foundation reminded me of that biblical passage in Ecclesiastes : “For me, then, mirth! No higher blessing could man attain, here under the sun, than to eat and drink and make merry” (8.15).

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