The Nationalist Party’s proposed Child Trust Fund will ensure every child begins life with equal opportunities. The Child Trust Fund will not replace other child benefits. Credit: Shutterstock.com All children are born equal. However, not all children have equal opportunities. To address this inequality and to bridge the ever-growing gap between children who ‘have’ and those who ‘have not’, the Nationalist Party is proposing the setting up of a Child Trust Fund. This proactive proposal is...

F’dawn il-ġranet fil-Parlament tkellimna dwar il-lingwa tas-sinjali għal persuni nieqsa mis-smigħ, u fuq il-ħtieġa li jkun hemm interpreti li jkunu kwalifikati bil-warrants biex hekk jintlaħaq livell ta’ professjonalità. Credit: Shutterstock.com Fid-diskors tiegħi tkellimnt li l-lingwa tas-sinjali ilha tkun mgħallem f’pajjiżna lura minn 1950. Fl-2016 ġiet approvata bħala lingwa uffiċċjali, flimkien mal-Malti u l-Ingliż. Imma għalkemm matul dawn is-snin saru diversi passi ’l quddiem, imma bejn...

Children deserve all the opportunities they may get to reach their full potential. Let us put our money where our mouth is and walk the talk. Credit: LightFieldStudios / Envato.com Children are our future. What we decide today will impinge on their future. In other words, their future depends on the decisions we take today. That children deserve all opportunities they may get, to reach their full human potential, is a statement that we can all concur with. However, children who are...