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How Many more victims?

Monday, 14 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Today is Malta’s Republic Day. It is normal on days of commemoration such as this one, for this newspaper to comment on the historic importance of such events. ...

What Copenhagen Means for Malta

Sunday, 13 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

As the world’s leaders prepare to convene in Copenhagen towards the end of next week, in the hope of hammering out a climate change agreement that...

Third Time lucky?

Saturday, 12 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Environment and Planning Authority last Thursday gave the green light for the Cirkewwa passenger terminal development. Hopefully, this time the plans that have been ...

Mollycoddling And the cotton wool syndrome

Friday, 11 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

A Eurostsat report has recently been published in which it was revealed that Maltese men leave the family home at the staggering and mind-boggling age of 31....

Deal Or no deal

Thursday, 10 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

One has to borrow the name of the popular quiz show when debating the possibility of a climate change deal being reached in Copenhagen....

The People’s Square

Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The second national event to take place on Sunday – after the President’s run for charity in the morning – was the re-opening of St George’s Square in Valletta, in the evening....

A Great event for all

Tuesday, 8 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The President’s Fun Run, held on Sunday, can only be described as an innovative idea and a great success....

A Focal point for patients

Monday, 7 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The document explaining the reform the government intends to implement in the primary health care sector has one main aim – that of putting the needs of the patient first....

How Not to mount a campaign

Sunday, 6 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The country may be forgiven for shaking its collective head in bemusement. What, pray, is precisely the matter with the tender for the new power station at Delimara?...

Breastfeeding And nursing in public

Saturday, 5 December 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Breast milk is the ideal food for the healthy growth and development of infants, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), which strongly recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life. ...

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