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Solidarity: Thinking Of others

Friday, 31 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We have already written a leading article about the impressive performance that Malta put in to raise money for the needy in the Strina campaign....

‘Tis The (flu) season

Thursday, 30 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The influenza season is now well and truly upon us, with bouts of coughing, sneezing and sick days becoming more and more commonplace this time of the year....

New Year: Driving Under the influence

Thursday, 30 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Given our terrible record for traffic accidents and fatalities over the last couple of years, the police said they were extremely pleased that there were no major accidents on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day....

Christmas Eve Concert - A concert that did us proud

Wednesday, 29 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

On Christmas Eve, those of us who did not go out and celebrate, watched Malta being done proud on RAI 2’s Concerto di Natale with Mara Venier. ...

Wall Street - The Next bubble

Wednesday, 29 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

In the 1987 classic, Gordon Gekko is found guilty of insider trading and is sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment.In 2010, Gekko returns to serve up cold revenge and ...

Domestic Violence during the festive season

Tuesday, 28 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

On Christmas Day there was yet another domestic dispute which ended up with someone being stabbed – this time the woman took the knife away from her aggressor and stabbed him in what appears to be self-defence. ...

A Surreal status

Tuesday, 28 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The issue which arose last week over the monopolistic status held by gas distributors was surreal to say the least, and harder to understand how a monopolistic status could...

Charity: We Are givers

Monday, 27 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In complete disparity to what we have written above in our main leading article, we will now touch on the generosity of the Maltese people....

Tolerance: At Least it happens once a year

Monday, 27 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Malta may well and truly be one of the few true democracies in the world where the people of the nation are divided....

Nuclear Pact: A win for US-Russia ties

Friday, 24 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The new US-Russian arms control treaty is more important for the diplomatic bargain it seals with a restive Russia than for the limits it places on weapons that neither side was likely to use, treaty or no t...

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