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Article 469A Revisited

Sunday, 31 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

If you’re planning to sue the government, you’d better hurry. Very soon, it may no longer be a legal option in Malta....

Heroes/Heroines – And not – of 2006

Sunday, 31 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

For the Catholic Church in ItalyFor them to deny a Church burial to a man who wanted to die after spending ten years immobile in a bed must go down as the least heroic act of 2006....

Let Us resolve

Sunday, 31 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Tomorrow we cross the threshold of another year. It will be a year of hope and challenge, all the more real because it marks the approach of the next general election....

Richer In 2007

Sunday, 31 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Middle class poverty is a phenomenon that is being experienced by many. The very idea is baffling – an oxymoron. How can the middle class experience what the working class should be experiencing? ...

Of Blastocysts and chestnuts: The new fundamentalists

Sunday, 31 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Five hundred years ago, Galileo Galilei pointed his telescope at the heavens and confirmed Copernicus’ thesis that the earth was not the centre of the universe. ...

Dual Display of prices: in the interests of the business community

Saturday, 30 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

What is dual display?The dual display of prices is a key tool for the familiarisation of both retailers and consumers with the euro currency prior to the introduction of the actual euro notes and coins. It is essentially an informative and ...

Unbending Rule of politics

Saturday, 30 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A time-honoured but unbending rule of politics lays down that, as the economy goes, so does everything else. When economic circumstances are tight, the electorate begins to feel the need for change....

I Want to be rich

Friday, 29 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A down-to-earth look at FINANCIAL PLANNING by Martin Scicluna, Head of Wealth Management at HSBC Bank Malta p.l.c....

Friday Wisdom: Revisiting A warning

Friday, 29 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

On 24th February 2006, I had given this stark warning, through the medium of this column, to investors of Maltese shares quoted on the local Exchange...

The Euro, contracts and promises of sale

Thursday, 28 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The change from our national currency to the euro, which is planned to take place in 15 months’ time, undoubtedly requires careful preparation...

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