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Take Action, now

Friday, 30 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

It has only been about a week since this newspaper published a leading article on the worrying statistics which were issued regarding traffic related fatalities. ...

The Fear begins to spread

Thursday, 29 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Market fear – real market fear – began to spread as Portugal saw its credit rating go down by two notches as fears of contagion began to rip through the markets yesterday....

A Despicable act

Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Whatever the message that the person or persons responsible for destroying trees at the Foresta 2000 site in Mellieha wanted to convey has been lost and can only be interpreted as selfish, childish, barbaric and despicable behaviour....

A Blanket tax?

Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The International Monetary Fund last week called for the introduction of a tax on banks to provide a fund for future bailouts – but the general feeling is one of opposition to the idea....

New Faces

Monday, 26 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The nomination of Michael Frendo as Speaker of the House of Representatives was not unexpected....

Ten Brave men

Sunday, 25 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Seven years ago very ten brave men reached a bold decision to try to bring those who had abused...

Not The time to give up

Saturday, 24 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The volcanic ash cloud really did put a spoke in the wheels. It did not affect Malta directly, in the sense that it did not reach our airspace, but it did impact on tourism ar...

A Silent but growing problem

Friday, 23 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Over the past decade or so, Malta has changed. Much like the rest of the modern world, sex has become part and parcel of a night out for many teenagers....

Worrying Statistics

Thursday, 22 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The National Statistics Office on Monday issued figures in which it said that in the first quarter of 2010, there were six traffic fatalities – down 2.9 per cent on the previous year....

An Interesting contest

Wednesday, 21 April 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Who would have thought? The UK’s Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg is the most popular political party leader since Winston Churchill at the height of World War II, if some of the UK’s opinion polls are to be believed....

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