2013 And all that
Sunday, 1 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
From Mr V. CamilleriI cannot remember so much premature excitement for an election that is due in five years’ time. The reason is obvious. ...
Women And development
Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
A girl born in South Asia or sub-Saharan Africa faces a cruel double burden. She will grow up in a region beset by poverty, disease, war or famine. She will also confront these challenges with the added disadvantage of being female. ...
Health Matters
Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
It is no secret that the most important thing in life is one’s health. All the rest is immaterial if one is not healthy....
Two Classes of workers
Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
While agreeing with the contents of Charles Micallef’s letter (TMID, 22 May) I cannot help expressing my disappointment at the way things are developing with regard to the working conditions of various sectors of Maltese workers....
Empty Dwellings and sustainable development
Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
We note that the Housing Authority spokesperson informed your readers (TMID, 28 May) that application PA1484/08 to construct a further 34 units of mainly three-bedroom properties in Birbuba – Gharb, without the infrastructure to sup...
Stop The bickering
Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
Can the two Vellas (GWU/UHM) stop bickering about each other please? Dear Vellas (Charles for the GWU and Gejtu for the UHM), are you aware ...
Entertaining, But. . .
Saturday, 31 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 17 years ago
Malta Independent
Paprati, NET TV’s version of Candid Camera is quite entertaining to many. But certainly...
Expanding Democracy
Friday, 30 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
In the last few weeks, during the MLP leadership contest campaign, we have been hearing a lot of nonsense about our fellow Maltese who live or study abroad. These fellow citizens are the latest target of the Labour ...
Inflation And energy
Friday, 30 May 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The recent increase in the price of milk and other dairy products has been attributed to “further significant increases in the global market prices of the raw materials used in the production of animal balanced feed, as well as record oil price...