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Freezing The economy to death

Thursday, 27 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

It takes all sorts to make a world, including those who have just woken up from a decades-long sleep to imagine that we still live in the era of Dom Mintoff, protectionism and price freezes. ...

We Deliver successes

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

In the past year, our country achieved further success that will be leading us towards additional goals. ...

Political Hypocrisy at its worst

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Anyone who might have been living away from the island for the last 10 years or so could not have been blamed for finding Lawrence Gonzi’s performance on TVM’s Reporter slick and impressive....

Government In the drains

Monday, 24 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Minister Austin Gatt’s latest jibe against the Opposition Leader has sewage connotations. ...

Housing Honeymoons, happy marriages

Sunday, 23 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The home ownership honeymoon may be over in the world’s leading democracies, but there is no reason why, locally at least, if a few brave steps are taken now, we cannot both continue to sustain a...

It’s All about the money

Sunday, 23 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The Minister of Justice and Home Affairs is being disingenuous when he colludes with the public in its mistaken belief that Malta’s search and rescue zone is a burden to the country rather than a financial blessing. ...

Theology Of economics

Sunday, 23 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Although the Church has a corpus of social teaching, it could not be claimed that it has spun a “theology of economics”. ...

When A boycott is not a boycott

Sunday, 23 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

It seems that politics is all about seats. Politicians fight tooth and nail for seats – a seat in Parliament, a majority of seats in a local council, seating according ...

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