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Big Guns avoid each other

Saturday, 18 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The two-legged clash between Inter and Bayern Munich seems to be the most enticing fixture in the last 16 stage of the Champions League, the draws for which were held yesterday in Lyon. The matches will be p...

A Permanent rescue fund

Saturday, 18 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

News of European leaders agreeing on a permanent rescue fund is indeed welcome, but it must come with strict policing of individual states’ economies....

Divorce - Get Your head out of the sand

Friday, 17 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

This second leading article space is normally reserved for a lighter topic than the main leading article set above it. It is also not normal for us to write two ...

European Council - As Europe Protests, leaders gather

Friday, 17 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Angela Merkel got lambasted in the Bundestag. Rome burned as the people, infuriated at Silvio Berlusconi’s amazing survival as Prime Minister. Athens ...

Migrant Push-backs: Don’t open Pandora’s Box

Thursday, 16 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Although the plight Malta had found itself in over the Africa-Europe migratory phenomenon has subsided into near nothingness over the last two years, the overriding human rights issues that are so intricately tied to the phenomenon have far from subsided....

The Eurozone: Another wobble

Thursday, 16 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The euro slid in value against other major currencies yesterday as credit ratings agency Moody’s said it may downgrade Spain’s rating....

The Survivor - Berlusconi does it again

Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Notwithstanding the scandals which have rocked his government, his alleged use of call girls, constant gaffes and stumbles, Silvio Berlusconi has done it again....

Republic Day - Truly Meriting an award

Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Another 13 December has come and gone. Another national day in which the State, with all the panoply and pomp it can muster, awards the citizens who...

Political Fundraising: And so is this Christmas?

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

Each year there are calls for political party stations to refrain from carrying out their annual fundraising televised marathons just a few weeks prior to Christmas...

Health Reform: An unusual debate

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

The discussion on health reform that took place on One TV’s programme Affari Taghna last Friday was – no pun intended – a healthy one indeed....

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