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Libya Crisis: US eases off, Gaddafi holds on

Monday, 4 April 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Two weeks after a dark-of-night barrage of mostly US missiles and bombs opened the international air assault on Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi, the American combat role is ending...

Road Network: Below standard improvement

Monday, 4 April 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Malta’s road network has often been the source of much criticism due to the state of the roads and the seemingly impossible task of having stretches of tarmac that closely resemble those found in other European countries. ...

Double The 2008 electoral margin

Sunday, 3 April 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Nationalist Party knows full well the value of the 2,800 votes that will not be cast in the upcoming divorce referendum, and it appears to be playing the electoral game with a deft hand....

The Lads deserved better

Saturday, 2 April 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Maltese national team was one minute away from obtaining what would have been a deserved draw against Greece in a qualifying ma...

Those 2,800 Votes

Saturday, 2 April 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

It was to be expected that the issue of divorce continues to be politicised right till the day we will vote, and most probably af...

Obama Met a more assertive neighbourhood

Friday, 1 April 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Barack Obama went to Latin America a few days ago to project a new, softer image of US regional influence based on common bonds. He left behind nations delighted by the attention but determined to use their growi...

Too Many holidays?

Friday, 1 April 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Nationalist Party today must regret one of the early decisions it had taken soon after it ...

Neither Side is happy

Thursday, 31 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As soon as the clocks move forward by one hour once spring starts, the yearly battle about hunting begins.With the hunting federation shooting from one side (excus...

Public Transport: The new buses will not be enough

Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We are now, Arriva told us last Saturday, inside the last 100 days before the beginning of the new public transport system on 3 July....

Gaddafi Crisis: Freedom government takes shape

Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

As Foreign Ministers gathered in London to discuss the way forward on Libya, it is becoming more and more apparent that the rebels are organising themselves....

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