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Nationalist Party Officially Praises COVID-19 for Making Malta a Normal Country

April 1, 2020 · the IotL Magazine Staff Reporter ·

It’s finally happened! Malta has become a normal country. Thank you, COVID-19!

Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, humour

Quiz: Spot Satire and Test Your Sanity!

July 5, 2019 · The IotL Magazine ·

The more you struggle to identify satire in a continuous stream of mind-boggling information, the saner you are. We challenge you to take the quiz and find it out yourself!

Tagged With: humour, politics, satire

BREAKING: Mizzi and Schembri Resign to Become TV Chefs

April 1, 2019 · Karl Stennienibarra ·

The controversial government officials resign to launch a culinary show on ONE TV called Kċina Konrad Keith, or KKK.

Tagged With: corruption, humour, Panama Papers

True Story, Bis-Serjetà: When Satire and ‘Real’ News Become One

February 7, 2019 · Raisa Galea ·

Distinguishing between satire and dead serious news has become a challenge, hasn’t it? But there is a silver lining, too: satirical news portal Bis-Serjetà is the ‘jester that speaks truth to the king’.

Tagged With: democracy, dystopia, humour, over-development, satire

The 8 Eco-friendly Christmas Gifts with a Purpose

December 20, 2018 · Isles of the Left's Santa Claus ·

Surprise your friends with these unique eco-friendly gifts: Sandro Chetcuti-themed toilet paper, dartboard with Silvio Debono, “Eat the Rich” cookbook, Do-It-Yourself pellet wood guillotine kit and more!

Tagged With: Environment, humour, left-wing politics

Quiz: Which Party Would Represent You if PL/PN Were Abducted by Aliens?

July 18, 2018 · Raisa Galea ·

Just imagine!..

Tagged With: alternatives, democracy, humour, politics

New Plans for Sliema Tower Revealed

May 10, 2018 · Karrotta News ·

A new [t/p]ower is rising. Its victory is at hand.

Tagged With: humour, over-development

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