“I’ve never been treated like this in my life.”

Government envoy for Asia Sai Mizzi breaks her silence to hit back at claims she earns €13,000 a month.


“All the prime ministers I know are queuing up to court China.”

Joseph Muscat in­sists Malta is not selling its soul to the Chinese by seeking do business with one of the world’s biggest economies.


“I am not in the business of feeding speculations, intoxications, mystifications.”

European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso after a hearing at the European Court of Justice in the case instituted by former Maltese EU Commissioner John Dalli.


“My death sentence was pronounced and executed.”

John Dalli says he was left with the impression he was sacked from the European Commission.


“At least we got rid of l-Ingliżi (the Brits).”

A 60-year-old man fanning himself with a magazine in a hot bus justifies the departure of the former Arriva bus service.


“It amazes me what people can do.”

A St Paul’s Bay local councillor ex­presses surprise after youths managed to transmit porn videos on the council’s 40-inch interactive screen set up on a busy promenade.


“I want to have a woman-to-woman conversation with Angelina Jolie.”

Bride-to-be Maria Arpa wants to meet the superstar so she can still have her wedding at Mġarr ix-Xini where Jolie and Brad Pitt will be filming.

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