Who Is minding the shop?
Sunday, 2 December 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
Notwithstanding the rising election fever, which seeks to focus public attention on the intense tug of war between politicians and their respective party machines, the local English-language media feels co...
Extreme Socialism
Sunday, 2 December 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
The Budget presented by Dr Gonzi is so well balanced and fine-tuned that it manages to harmonise economic growth and social policy....
Government By stealth
Sunday, 2 December 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
The style of government we have at present can be described in various phases, but the one that is probably most suitable is that the present administration practices government by stealth and deceit....
Quo Vadis PBS?
Sunday, 2 December 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
Skartocc, Liquorish and Showtime – what do these three programmes have in common? ...
For The benefit of all
Saturday, 1 December 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
On Monday, the Family and Social Solidarity Ministry launched the reform in children’s allowance. ...
Sport And education: The value of winning (1)
Saturday, 1 December 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
As in the world of the Ancient Greeks, sport plays an important role in educational institutions. The reasoning for this in ancient times, as now, is a belief that sport helps to make better people –...
Creativity Overdose
Friday, 30 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
It is turning into a creativity overdose. The strategic plans published by both the government and the opposition for the development of the Valletta harbour and surrounding zone, ...
A Smooth transition to euro… making it a reality
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
In the final sprint towards euro adoption, the government has issued a new Legal Notice which is the latest addition to the list of initiatives launched to ensure that the transition to euro is in fact a smooth one. ...
A Better single market (1)
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
The concept of the single market is undoubtedly one of the more important aspects of the European Union....
Living In Wonderland
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
A bit of displacement activity can be wonderful. You need to start work on a boring job, and decide that it is the perfect moment to clean out your desk-drawers instead. ...