Back to the ’80s: From Mintoff’s ‘Qawsalla’ to Abela’s ‘Malta Miegħek’

As though a general election were around the corner – not a whole five-year-long legislature away –  Prime Minister Robert Abela has issued an official announcement unveiling “Malta Miegħek” as the theme for Budget 2027, complete with a photograph and video link. The release, a public relations exercise delivered through government channels, promises