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Skewed Truths and Edward’s logic

Sunday, 24 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Edward Fenech’s contribution on the BICC State of the Construction Industry Report 2005 (TMIS, 10 December) is characteristic of skewed truths, in my regard. ...

A House must be a home

Sunday, 24 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

On 27 November, the Council of Europe launched a new Europe-wide campaign aimed at stopping a major human rights abuse – violence in the home. Studies carried out in individual countries show that a quarter...

Dedicating Our Christmas

Sunday, 24 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Hark the herald angels sing... Dedicated to the long awaited, much anticipated and heralded arrival of low cost carriers to Malta. It’s only a couple of destinations so far, and we ...

Marriage: Back to basics

Sunday, 24 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Italy is in uproar because the left-wing parties in Romano Prodi’s coalition government have promised to give some kind of recognition to couples who are not married. The pope has said that granting legal recognition to unwed couples is...

A Moment In Time: A Maltese boyhood this Christmas

Sunday, 24 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

You tend to brood a bit on the past at Christmas. As time goes by, you find yourself remembering with affection things you used to take so much for granted, while other things you hate today were a major part of ...

Raphael Don’t vote, keep Tonio

Sunday, 24 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Gift of Life petition in favour of constitutional amendment is being given outstanding publicity by liberals not openly opposed to GoL’s pro-life stance but vehemently opposed to its obscurantist thrust. ...

Doom And gloom at the Association of Local Councils

Saturday, 23 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Normally, I do not reply to articles that do not make any sense or rather to someone who thinks he is a perfect player and that he is the only one who knows everything. ...

Democracy’s Learning curve

Saturday, 23 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

We are on the threshold of a New Year which will soon see all the political parties under starter’s orders, in anticipation of the next general election. Ours is a relatively young democracy ...

2006 Was a good year

Friday, 22 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

This is my end-of-the-year article....

As Years go by

Friday, 22 December 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Another Christmas, another year! Time flies away so quickly. The year 2006 will soon be consigned to history...

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