Mepa Fees – a budget measure and a good decision
Sunday, 4 July 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Those who are crying foul over this week’s unveiling of new a fees structure at the Malta Environment and Planning Authority would do well to remember two fundamental points. ...
San Anton Must react
Saturday, 3 July 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
It is an indisputable fact that the choice of President George Abela was one of Lawrence Gonzi’s most inspired de...
Goal, Or auto-goal
Friday, 2 July 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
If we were to go by the childhood ‘three corners equal a penalty’ way of looking at things, then Labour on Wednesday totted up three corners which could in theory mean it scored a goal, but we all know it did not....
Empty Vessels and empty condemnations
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Speaking at the feast of Our Lady of Ta Pinu, Gozo Bishop Mario Grech seemed to have joined what looks like being a growing industry within the church...
Speaking Of technology
Wednesday, 30 June 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Germany were the better team. They deserved their win and even if England’s ghost goal was allowed, Germany still would have won....
A Matter of priorities
Monday, 28 June 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Understandably, the G20 meeting in Canada has been dominated by discussions on ways in which to get the world’s economies back on track....
A Small but significant success for Malta
Sunday, 27 June 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta, through the European Parliament and in particular the efforts of MEP Simon Busuttil, has achieved something of a small moral victory in that the...
The Children must come first
Saturday, 26 June 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Family Court mediators told a public consultation meeting of parliament’s social affairs committee that in the majority of cases, it is too late for reconciliation between couples seeking separation....
A Sense of duty
Friday, 25 June 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Wednesday saw the last trial presided over by Mr Justice Joe Galea Debono draw to a close. The trial was conducted with the typical speed – and thoroughness – that the J...
More Routes require better infrastructure
Thursday, 24 June 2010, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
It is common consensus that the decision to open up Malta to the low cost carrier market has reaped dividends...