The Malta Independent 2 May 2024, Thursday
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Family Court building safety

Monday, 14 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Despite the fact that our Family Court Building has been officially operative since 16 December, 2003, one vital aspect of its proper functioning has been constantly ignored; namely the security and safety of the people who make use of it....

Malta Just got more expensive

Monday, 14 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Alex P. Galea (TMID, 3 April) chose to expose only one side of the story. First of all, the Maltese lira value was arbitrary. It does not mean that Malta took advantage and floated the lira as it deemed fit, ...

False Modernity

Monday, 14 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Vatican Archbishop Albert Malcolm Ranjith should be commended for expressing his recent desire that Catholics “abandon” the practice of receiving the host during Holy Communion in their hand. ...

J’accuse: The Cost of free speech

Sunday, 13 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Express yourselfSometime last week, a reader on my blog warned me that if I persisted in comparing Daphne Caruana Galizia’s style to that of Manuel Cuschieri I could be facing a libel suit. ...

Time To bite the bullet

Sunday, 13 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

There is one supreme and basic rule that applies to all democracies. Every so often, they are obliged by law to hold their breath, and to take measure of their performance. At this critical stage they may co...

For Sale: election votes

Sunday, 13 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Hats off to Dr Anglu Farrugia. It seems that he is back at his old job and is doing some detective work to boot!...

Physics After university

Sunday, 13 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

With reference to Professor Mallia’s recent statement about the government’s display at CERN, I cannot but agree completely. ...

The Kind of leader Labour needs

Sunday, 13 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

The question of whether the new Labour leader should be a very young one, or not so young one, is not important at all. ...

They’d Better start listening

Sunday, 13 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Just when you think that the Labour Party has learned from its mistakes when it comes to handling the media, it goes ahead and makes another blunder...

Energising Our financial sector

Sunday, 13 April 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Our financial services industry has the potential of becoming a much stronger engine of our economy. Although pro...

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