Welcome To Malta
Tuesday, 26 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
In a few days, Malta will be hosting the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats conference, better known as study days. ...
A Big challenge for the international community in the Middle East
Tuesday, 26 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The other week a leading columnist argued that the worst mistake the West can commit in Palestine is to try and resurrect long-failed policies and impose a state structure where corruption and incompetence has prevailed so far....
The ‘new Spring’ for VF employees
Monday, 25 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
How strange. It’s been a very long time since the government, the bulk of the independent press and the majority of the constituted bodies last harped upon the much-promised...
Of Condoms and Cabinets
Monday, 25 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
I don’t know what freaked me out more reading an interview with Dr Philip Carabot, who heads the unit that helps deal with the very alarming rise in sexually transmitted diseases locally...
Politics Of make-believe
Sunday, 24 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
It is no surprise that, as the prospects of a general election loom larger, a cacophony of voices from both sides of the political divide takes over the Maltese airwaves....
Leaping Forward backwards
Sunday, 24 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Having recently shifted my existence to the vicinity of what once was the undeclared capital of Maltese water polo, I couldn’t help reflecting on the sad state of the game at this moment in time. ...
What You think about miracles, prayer groups and the rush on Rome
Sunday, 24 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
A couple of weeks ago I asked you to tell me what you think about “the magic shoelace” miracle, the rush of our politicians en masse to Rome, and the relentless rise of the prayer group in our society. I was overwhelmed by the response. ...
Ramla Is all our embryos
Sunday, 24 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
If you are in the lucky, or unlucky position, as I am (depending on your point of view), of having limited but real contact with those people who have to make decisions, aka the government, as well as the general...
Democracy’s Sovereign moment
Saturday, 23 June 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta’s political parties are now approaching the last lap in the race leading to the next general election. Whether or not Malta will be under new management once that staged is reached, the same problems will be clamoring for solution. ...